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Old 10-30-2007, 12:38 PM
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Fox Home Entertainment kicked off a two-day Blu-ray media event in Los Angeles with a bang Monday, pledging a strong Blu-ray release slate for 2008 that could hit as high as 100 new titles.

Although the studio declined to list specific titles, Fox reps said that they intended to support releases of A-list Blu-ray titles day-and-date with the Standard DVD "when we can

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Old 10-30-2007, 12:44 PM
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I guess Fox didn't discuss the BD+ break during their presentation.
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Old 10-30-2007, 01:14 PM
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They'll announce hundreds and then push them all back to December of 08...

We may finally get the Alien announcement soon.
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This is exciting news. Maybe it will be the year Fox breaks into its classic library and releases movies like Planet of the Apes, The Sound of Music, Hello Dolly, Patton, Sand Pebbles, the Cinemascope films and the other Rodgers and Hammerstein films, and seems like we will get DTS master on all of them, finally lossless on these movies.
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Old 10-30-2007, 01:24 PM
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Fox, give us the Alien Quadrilogy and X-men 1 & 2 and you will have proven your support for 2008.
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The more the better. I have been with hd-dvd since August. I love it so much I decided to get myself a Blu-Ray player also for films that are Blu-Ray exclusive like the POTC and others
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Fox, give us the Alien Quadrilogy and X-men 1 & 2 and you will have proven your support for 2008.
Agreed! I would love to see "Aliens" in HD. That's one of my all time favourite movies!!

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Old 10-30-2007, 01:35 PM
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Fox, give us the Alien Quadrilogy and X-men 1 & 2 and you will have proven your support for 2008.
That would make me a happy camper! I have held out on the Alien Quadrilogy hoping to get a Blu Ray version for long enough
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Old 10-30-2007, 01:42 PM
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Fox, give us the Alien Quadrilogy and X-men 1 & 2 and you will have proven your support for 2008.
I would wager my membership here that we see Alien in 08.
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This is exciting news.
Not really, since Fox has yet to prove they are the least bit reliable for backing up their Blu-Ray announcements.
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For just is not reliable. Everything is pushed back, canceled. Sure, it sounds good now, but until they make good on their word, I have trouble swallowing this.
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Fox, give us the Alien Quadrilogy and X-men 1 & 2 and you will have proven your support for 2008.
And Fox, relabel the Alien set the Alien Tetralogy and you'll have proven your support for English as well as Blu-ray.
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Fox promises a lot of things......
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Old 10-30-2007, 07:39 PM
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Predator, Predator, Predator

I really want Predator by the way

oh and that polished up Commando they're releasing on DVD in HD too

and Alien would be cool..

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Fox, give us the Alien Quadrilogy and X-men 1 & 2 and you will have proven your support for 2008.
From your mouth to Fox's ears. Cant agree with you more.
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