Animal Collective's Freaky Film ODDSAC Coming to DVD (Pitchfork)

You have until June 29 to get yourself some really comfortable floor pillows. That's when the DVD version of ODDSAC , the new movie (or, if you prefer, "visual album") from Animal Collective and frequent collaborator Danny Perez , will be released. The DVD will include some bonus content besides just the film, though we don't yet know what that bonus content will be. In the meantime, the film ...


Stargazing Q&A | 'Road Runner' parody 'The Villain' is easy to catch on DVD (The Kansas City Star)

Q. Years ago, there was a Western comedy with Kirk Douglas as the “villain” and Ann-Margret , I believe, as the damsel in distress. The handsome stranger may have been Arnold Schwarzenegger . The movie seemed a sort of parody of the “Road Runner” cartoons. I would love to find a copy of it.


Review: HDI Dune BD Prime 3.0 (cnet.com.au)

The HDI Dune BD Prime 3.0 is an excellent video streamer and CD player, but unfortunately it doesn't quite pass muster as a Blu-ray player.


Many theaters refuse to book 'Hurt Locker' despite Oscar win (Herald & Review)

LOS ANGELES - Even a best picture Oscar isn't enough to gettheaters excited about playing a movie already on DVD.


Creating Successful Music For Animation (Animation World Network)

Four working composers discuss the creative challenges of making music for animation. Denis M. Hannigan, Don Grady, Jody Gray and James L. Venable offer tips and advice for both composers and creators, directors and producers.


Corey Haim: Your memories? (Entertainment Weekly)

By Mandi Bierly Mandi Bierly interviewed the late actor twice; she recalls what came through in their conversations


Maple sugar weekend, 'Precious' on DVD and Apollo's Fire round out the Pop Ten (The Cleveland Plain Dealer)

Lake Metroparks Farmpark's Maple Sugar Weekend, "Precious" on DVD, "She's Out of My League" and Apollo's Fire round out this week's Pop Ten.


Many cosmic returns (The Age)

Valleys of Neptune is the first stop on a 10-year trip into uncharted Hendrix territory. Michael Dwyer meets the tour guide.


Corey Haim: Your memories? (Entertainment Weekly)

Mandi Bierly interviewed the late actor twice; she recalls what came through in their conversations


GDC: Q& A - Sony Studios' Yoshida On Move Development (Gamasutra)

Today in San Francisco, Sony unveiled the final form of its motion controller, the PlayStation Move. It's a solution that seems to look more like Nintendo's Wii Remote than Microsoft's Project Natal -- though it includes both camera and accelerometer technology. On stage during the event, SCEA marketing head Peter Dille talked about the product in terms of a platform launch. After the ...