John Latchem

Managing Editor

A graduate of UCLA, John Latchem worked as a newspaper editor and did freelance work for such publications as The Hollywood Reporter before joining Home Media Magazine in 2005. He serves as editor of the reviews, TV DVD and research sections, as well as the annual Home Media Insider consumer issue that coincides with San Diego Comic-Con International.

	News PBS Presents 'Vietnam War' Documentary From Burns and Novick 8 Jun, 2017 By: John Latchem PBS Distribution will release the upcoming documentary 'The Vietnam War,' directed by Ken Burns and...more >>
	Blog Exclusives for 'Beauty,' 'Bambi' 6 Jun, 2017 By: John Latchem Merchandising: Retailers June 6 offered exclusive versions of Disney's 'Bambi: Signature...more >>
	News Paramount, CBS Present Summer 2017 TV DVD Releases 5 Jun, 2017 By: John Latchem CBS Home Entertainment and Paramount Home Media Distribution have announced a lineup of 2017 TV DVD...more >>
	News Jazz Vocalist Matt Forbes to Perform at 2017 LAES 5 Jun, 2017 By: John Latchem Jazz vocalist and pop artist Matt Forbes will perform July 18 during the Los Angeles Entertainment...more >>
	News Projections: 'Logan' Ready for a 'Fight' 5 Jun, 2017 By: John Latchem Fox's 'Logan' should hold onto the top disc sales spot the week ending June 3 if it can hold off...more >>
	Reviews Beauty and the Beast (2017) (Blu-ray Review) 2 Jun, 2017 By: John Latchem This new 'Beauty and the Beast' is mostly the animated movie in a live-action form, with a few new...more >>
	Blog Walmart Prepping for Dad's Day With Free Can Coolers 30 May, 2017 By: John Latchem Merchandising: Walmart set up a display of DVDs with specially themed Father's Day packaging and a...more >>
	News Projections: 'Logan' Expected to Lead Disc Sales 29 May, 2017 By: John Latchem Fox's 'Logan' is likely to lead a strong field of newcomers to debut at No. 1 on the home video...more >>
	Reviews Ghost World (Blu-ray Review) 26 May, 2017 By: John Latchem The Criterion Collection has done justice to 2001's 'Ghost World' with a beautiful new 4K transfer...more >>
	News 'Kong' Roars on Digital HD June 20, Disc July 18 24 May, 2017 By: John Latchem Warner Bros. Home Entertainment will release 'Kong: Skull Island' on Digital HD June 20, and on...more >>