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John Woo's Hard Boiled is the first-ever Playstation 3 game title to also integrate the Blu-ray version of a full-length feature film
 
 
   
About Hollywood In Hi-Def

HollywoodinHiDef.com is a new Web site developed by Sony Pictures, Twentieth Century Fox and Walt Disney Studios, among other companies, to provide an open platform for the discussion of the leading high-definition format, Blu-ray Disc. Sony, Fox, Disney, Panasonic, and other companies providing funding and resources to the site are also among the primary supporters of Blu-ray Disc products. The site is led by veteran Hollywood journalist Scott Hettrick who is being paid to provide independent original editorial content in the form of blogs and interviews. HollywoodinHiDef.com is a comprehensive online resource created for consumers -- from the enthusiast to those intending to create a high-definition home entertainment content library. The site provides a wide variety of Blu-ray news aggregated from other sites, reviews of recommended Blu-ray releases by third-party contributors and other web sites, exclusive interviews and information about the future of high-definition home entertainment on Blu-ray Disc.

Regular features include:

Hettrick Blog:
Industry insights from Scott Hettrick, a veteran Hollywood journalist who spent more than 20 years leading the discussions on the development, distribution and marketing of home entertainment programming and interactive technologies. On “Hettrick Blog”, Hettrick will provide personal insight and commentary focused on current news and events around pre-recorded high-definition home entertainment.

The Inside Track:
Insider access to Hollywood’s influencers through Q&As with directors, producers and studio executives.

Hi-Def News:
News relating to the high-definition home entertainment industry, including Blu-ray title milestones, new catalog announcements, new hardware releases, industry trends and more.

Hi-Def Hot List:
Sales charts tracking the growing high-definition DVD industry.

Did You Know…
Blu-ray trivia and information including record-breaking, high-definition title launches and high-definition firsts.

On Hi-Def Soon:
Announcements of upcoming release dates.

Hi-Def Recommendations:
Recommendations of new titles from influential online reviewers as well as regular contributors.

Hi-Def Background:
FAQs about the high-def formats including backgrounds on key Blu-ray supporters.

Win Hi-Def Stuff:
Opportunities for consumers to win cool stuff – including an assortment of Blu-ray discs and players.

The site also provides access to box art and multimedia features such as online video clips.
 
     
 
 
  HI-DEF NEWS
Paramount to offer $10 rebate for select Blu-ray Disc upgrades
Criterion Collection's reference Blu-ray player is a PS3
Amazon burns new 3-for-2 Blu-ray sale
Cinram Preps For More Blu-ray Replication
Lionsgate Q1 DVD, Blu-ray sales jump 47%
 
  THE INSIDE TRACK
Hettrick Interviews Winner of the May Blu-ray Sweepstakes

Scott Hettrick spoke with Lisa Digan, winner of the May 2008 Sweepstakes, to discuss her high-definition lifestyle.
 
 
  ON HI-DEF SOON
Vivendi Brings 'Speed and Angels' to Blu-ray

By High-Def Digest

Vivendi Visual Entertainment is planning to bring the acclaimed military documentary 'Speed and Angels' to Blu-ray in mid-September.
 
  HI-DEF RECS
Special to HollywoodinHiDef.com: Brandon DuHamel's Review of Wild Chin...

With China currently in the midst of hosting the Summer Olympics in Beijing, there has been a proliferation of documentaries on television exploring this ancien...
 
 
  HI-DEF HOTLIST
No Country For Old Men August Rush
Hitman: Special Edition I Robot
Dan in Real Life Michael Clayton
Appleseed Ex Machina The Assassination of Je
Independence Day 30 Days of Night
 
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