Movie Gallery is closing store on Clemmons Road (Winston-Salem Journal)
CLEMMONS - Movie Gallery Inc. is closing its store at 4130 Clemmons Road as part of a plan to conserve cash and reduce costs. The store is one of 520 underperforming and unprofitable Movie Gallery and Hollywood Video stores that the video-rental company plans to close companywide. Movie Gallery, based in Dothan, Ala., and the second-largest U.S. movie rental company behind Blockbuster, filed for ......more...Video games industry: Nintendo's Wii helps press the right buttons (FT.com via Yahoo! News)
A gaggle of geeks huddle around a line of arcade games, their glasses emanating an eerie phosphorescent glow from the reflection of the screens. But instead of being holed up in a dingy arcade, these men are standing in the lobby of a pristine office building where they are testing vigorously Namco Bandai's yet-to-be-released Tekken 6 game....more... The Movie 'After' Celebrates Release at Blockbuster Video (PRWeb)
Lile Entertainment Group and the movie "After" celebrate successful first week of U.S. home video release. (PRWeb Oct 15, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/UHJvZi1Db3VwLVByb2YtVGhpci1UaGlyLVplcm8=...more... The Movie 'After' Celebrates Release at Blockbuster Video (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Lile Entertainment Group and the movie "After" celebrate successful first week of U.S. home video release....more... Indie gaming: Even blockbuster titles have roots in the underground video-game community (Canada.com)
The big release this week is Valve's The Orange Box, a mighty ark almost bursting its folds and glue with the effort of containing five (or three-and-two-thirds, or two-and-three-quarters, depending on how charitably you count) complete games: Half-Life 2, Half-Life 2: Episode One, Half-Life 2: Episode Two, Team Fortress 2, and Portal....more... Sector Snap: Web Video Co.'s Mostly Down (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Shares of online video providers mostly declined Monday, though Netflix Inc. rose after a Wedbush Morgan Securities analyst upgraded the stock to "Buy."...more... PRESS RELEASE: UBISOFT ANNOUNCES ASSASSIN'S CREED? VIDEO GAME SCORE COMPOSED BY AWARD-WINNING JESPER KYD (gamesindustry.biz)
London, United Kingdom ? October 16, 2007 ? Today Ubisoft, one of the world?s largest video game publishers, announced the score for the highly anticipated Assassin?s Creed? video game is being composed by British Academy Award?winner Jesper Kyd. Players will become truly immersed into the mindset of Altair, the game?s main character, and the rich environments of the game through Jesper?s ......more... 'Halo 3' Leads Way to Super September for Gaming Industry (E-Commerce Times)
September was a very good month for the console game industry, which recorded $1.36 billion in total sales in the U.S. for both video game hardware and software, according to the NPD Group. The big winner for the month was Microsoft's Xbox 360 exclusive, "Halo 3," which sold 3.3 million units. The title perhaps also helped Microsoft move an additional 527,800 consoles, making it the No. 1 ......more... PRESS RELEASE: Xbox® Announces Free Movies With HD-DVD Player (gamesindustry.biz)
LONDON, Friday October 19th - Microsoft today announces a major promotion with Hollywood?s leading film studios that will offer five blockbuster movie HD-DVDs completely free when you buy the Xbox 360? HD-DVD player at an ERP* of £114.99....more... |