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LWW Extended Edition Preview at Comic-Con

Those attending the annual fanboy festival Comic-Con in San Diego later this month will be treated to a first glimpse at never-before-seen footage from the upcoming limited edition “director’s cut” DVD, hosted by Narnia producer Mark Johnson. […]

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Newsboys’ Narnia-Inspired Song – For Free!

Last year, the Newsboys recorded a song for the Inspired By soundtrack for “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.” The song didn’t make the final cut, but is now available for you to download and listen to, for free. It is available with a sampler that includes 11 other songs from great artists such as Mat Kearney, Paul Colman, Tree 63, Foolish Things and more! […]

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Extended The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is Coming

UltimateDisney has finally gotten word of what we’ve known for quite some time. That Andrew Adamson wasn’t kidding about the excended edition of the Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. I think that the idea that there were “no plans” for it was probably based on the fact that they weren’t ready to officially announce it, or they were still waiting to see how the original version would sell. Now that it’s been listed as the top selling DVD of the year so far, Disney has decided to go forward with it. […]

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“Narnia” tops slow 1st half for DVD sales

Continuing a slow but steady decline that began last year, consumer home video spending slipped 3.7 percent in the first half of the year, to $10.9 billion, according to preliminary estimates from Home Media Retailing’s market research department. […]

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Ballantyne Brings Digital Cinema to Atlanta’s Historic Fox Theatre

Ballantyne of Omaha announced today that its Strong Digital Systems division has completed the installation of a state-of-the-art NEC STARUS™ NC2500S Digital Cinema projector at the nationally-known Fox Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia. “The Fox” plans to debut its new digital cinema capability June 26 with the screening of The Chronicles of Narnia- The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. […]

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LWW one of First Major Studio Films for Video on Demand

ViewNow. a subsidiary of Kasenna, signed a deal with Buena Vista Television enabling it to distribute Disney movies for VOD services to both the telco and cable markets. The agreement provides for a 72-hour VOD rental period, compared to the standard 24-hour period of most VOD services. ViewNow said its deal represents the first time a major studio has allowed a 72-Hour VOD Rental. […]

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Narnia DVD creates history in India

The Chronicles of Narnia has created history in the growing home entertainment sector by becoming the highest selling Disney DVD since its release last month. The Movie acquired the feat by dethroning Lion King by over 30% in sales. Daniel Solnicki, vice president, Buena Vista Home Entertainment International says, “The success of the DVD has been phenomenal in India echoing its success worldwide (as the highest selling DVD of 2006). The growing hardware (DVD / VCD players) penetration and the aggressive marketing efforts by our partner in India are taking the home entertainment business to new heights.” […]