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DVD REVIEW: SEINFELD – SEASON 8

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERESTUDIO: Sony PicturesMSRP: $49.95RATED: Not ratedRUNNING TIME: 506 minutes SPECIAL FEATURES: • Blooper Reel • Deleted Scenes • 2 Sein-Imations • Factoid tracks on all 22 episodes • Featurette: Jerry Seinfeld, Submarine Captain • "Inside Look" Featurettes on 14 Episodes • Commentaries on 14 Episodes with Cast and Crew • … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: CHICAGO CUBS LEGENDS – CE

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: A&EMSRP: $84.98RATED: UnratedRUNNING TIME: 1249 Minutes SPECIAL FEATURES: Eight complete games, each honoring a Cubs icon including Ryne Sandberg, Andre Dawson, Mark Grace (1989 playoffs), Rick Sutcliffe, Kerry Wood (20K game), Sammy Sosa (61st home run), and Greg Maddux (300th win) Billy Williams Day speech to Wrigley Field fans … Continue reading

MCP: SONY’S FIRST PARTY PARTY

While Devin spent the early part of this week in Romania, I went the other direction. Sony held a two-day press event (four days with travel, ultimately!) to show off all sorts of new code for the PS3 and PSP, and even a couple things for the PS2. Altogether, this is a more impressive lineup … Continue reading

THUD: UPFRONT SPECIAL (FOX)

Read our coverage of NBC’s schedule here! Read our coverage of ABC’s schedule here! Read our coverage of CBS’s schedule here! Read our coverage of The CW’s schedule here! You know, FOX has pretty much got it made right now. They can have a really crappy first half of the season where many of their … Continue reading

THUD: UPFRONT SPECIAL (THE CW)

Read our coverage of NBC’s schedule here! Read our coverage of ABC’s schedule here! Read our coverage of CBS’s schedule here! This season, the CW formally became the red-headed stepchild of former half-networks the WB and UPN. In the merge, more WB programs made the leap than did UPN shows, and many of them, like … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: PLANET EARTH

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: BBC WarnerMSRP: $79.98RATED: UnratedRUNNING TIME: 830 Minutes SPECIAL FEATURES: The 11-part series shot entirely in high-definition: From Pole to Pole, Mountains, Fresh Water, Caves, Deserts, Ice Worlds, Great Plains, Jungles, Shallow Seas, Seasonal Forests, Ocean Deep Original U.K. broadcast version narrated by David Attenborough, including 90 minutes not shown … Continue reading

MCP: EXPANDING EMPIRES

While it didn’t reach the classic heights of its immediate predecessor, Age of Empires III still keeps chugging along in sales and support. The fanbase tossed off by the gameplay refinements have been gradually replaced by players who love old civilizations inashmuch as they are represented by battle, battle, battle. Microsoft announced that the second … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: HOME IMPROVEMENT – SEASON 6

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERESTUDIO: Buena Vista Home Entertainment / TouchstoneMSRP: $24.99RATED: PGRUNNING TIME: 561SPECIAL FEATURES: • Season 6 Bloopers The Pitch Yet another season of grunts, a madman with power tools, laugh tracks, and a suburban Obi-Wan partially hidden by a fence. The Humans Tim Allen, Patricia Richardson, Richard Karn, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, … Continue reading

THUD: UPFRONT SPECIAL (CBS)

Read our coverage of NBC’s schedule here! Read our coverage of ABC’s schedule here! And now, CBS! Of all the networks, CBS is the one I watch the least – I have no patience for yet another CSI spin-off or self-contained police procedural about serial killers and hot district attorneys. I probably would have liked … Continue reading