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CLASSICS ON DVD, R.I.P.

Well, this is depressing: http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/06/say-goodbye-to-big-screen-classics/

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TServo4 wrote: The VHS shows it's clearly tatty and uneven, yet watchable. I'm sure a new master could lend some improvement Also expressed elsewhere on this board-- the VHS was taken from an original...

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Eric Huffstutler wrote: After all of that, you still danced around the facts about "Wings" or "African Queen"? Both were officially publicized by officials to being restored for release by Paramount....

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I've lost track--is there a U.S. DVD of BLOOD ON SATAN'S CLAW?

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Not yet.

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Bill Warren wrote: I've lost track--is there a U.S. DVD of BLOOD ON SATAN'S CLAW?Since MGM has the rights, No. In fact we will be lucky to get a DVD-R through their MOD program.  

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I think that BLOOD ON SATAN'S CLAW airs occasionally on the MGM High Def channel.

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pinkfloyd95209 wrote:Bill Warren wrote: I've lost track--is there a U.S. DVD of BLOOD ON SATAN'S CLAW?Since MGM has the rights, No. In fact we will be lucky to get a DVD-R through their MOD program....

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Lawrence Nepodahl wrote:Thank goodness for DVD and other recording devices. Because of them, we can live or pretend to live in a world of our own making. For instance, I couldn't tell you about one...

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Mongo wrote:What actually happened to AMC? I mean, I know what happened to it, but why did it happen? Were they bought out by folks that hated old movies or did GREED finally win out over film...

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I overheard Island Of Lost Souls may wind up being put out by Criterion. Not anytime soon though, and definitely not this year. This wasn't in the context of a horror film wish list discussion, so I...

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I don't know that they even took a risk with those two shows. They jumped on the zombie bandwagon and it happened to pay off. But news this week was AMC was telling the producers of Mad Men to greatly...

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This thread just made me order a TON of stuff!

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Paul, wow, I cannot disagree more strongly with you. Those shows could be on any channel, they didn't have to be on AMC. Original programming is largely the death knell of good cable channels, AMC,...

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Didn't AMC have to license all of the old classic films while TCM was owned by Ted Turner which used most of the films in the Turner Film Library so they didn't have to pay licensing fees. And once...

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Laughing Gravy wrote:oh, yeah, and if ya think "classics on DVD" are dead, well... Nope. Check out our DVD Calendar at http://inthebalcony.com/. Thanks for the link!  I just signed up for the board...

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>Didn't AMC have to license all of the old classic films while TCM was owned by Ted Turner< Pink, they only had to license from him the ones he owned - and that was never all of them. AMC just...

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Wich2 wrote: >Didn't AMC have to license all of the old classic films while TCM was owned by Ted Turner< Pink, they only had to license from him the ones he owned - and that was never all of...

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Boy, it doesn't seem likely - but I wish there WAS another!

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I've been monitoring the Antenna TV channel and they are running som classics I've never seen before.  Of course, it's a commericial station.  Then there'e THIS which runs almost nothing but movies....

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