Summit Grabs Iraq Doc

November 19, 2009

Summit Entertainment Jan. 12 will release the Iraq War documentary Brothers at War.

Break Media Launches Premium Content

November 19, 2009

Break Media, an online media community for men, has struck a deal that will expand the content available on its flagship site, Break.com.

Blockbuster Testing Online Game Rentals

November 18, 2009

Blockbuster has begun offering online rentals of new-release video games, including Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Assassin’s Creed and New Super Mario Bros. Wii to monthly subscribers in the Seattle area as part of an expanded pilot program.

Midwest, Military Retailers to Bow Sub-$100 Blu-ray Players

November 18, 2009

Movie consumers in the Midwest and in the military will have the opportunity to purchase Blu-ray Disc players for as little as $89 on Black Friday, heretofore the lowest advertised retail prices for the high-definition packaged-media hardware.

Sony Uses ‘Cloudy’ to Donate Turkeys

November 18, 2009

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Guests of Sony Pictures Home Entertainment were treated to a 3D screening of the hit animated film Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs, a free turkey and, of course, plenty of meatballs, Nov. 17 at Clarity Theater.