12/29/2009
Paranormal Activity stars Micah Sloat and Katie Featherston greeted the Paranormal Activity Red Carpet Home Screening winner Jessica DiMeo at her home in Rehoboth, Mass. Paramount’s film is now available on DVD and Blu-ray.
12/16/2009
While at the AKC/Eukanuba National Championship Dog Show in Long Beach, Calif., former Golden Girls star Betty White buddies up with Rosebud, star of DVD premiere Santa Buddies: The Legend of Santa Paws, available now from Disney.
12/15/2009
Inglourious Basterds director Quentin Tarantino and cast members attended a red carpet screening of the film in Los Angeles on Dec. 14 to celebrate Universal’s DVD and Blu-ray release, available now.
12/15/2009
Warner threw a DVD launch party for The Hangover at Caesar’s Pure night club in Las Vegas on Dec. 10 with director Todd Phillips and cast members. The DVD and Blu-ray is now available.
12/14/2009
Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane performed at the launch party for Fox’s Family Guy: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side at his residence in Los Angeles on Dec. 12. The feature will be available on Blu-ray and DVD on Dec. 22.
12/14/2009
Gaiam celebrated the Dec. 8 DVD releases of Trudie Styler’s Cardio Dance Flow and Core Strength Pilates in New York with Styler and her husband, Sting, on Dec. 10.
12/8/2009
Video Business congratulated honorees Steve Nickerson of Summit, EAA’s Michele Bell, Blair Westlake of Microsoft and Chris Homeister for Best Buy at the 2009 Video Hall of Fame on Dec. 7 at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif.
12/7/2009
To celebrate Oscilloscope’s Dec. 8 DVD release Beautiful Losers, director Aaron Rose, producer Jon Barlow, editor Lenny Mesina, music composer Money Mark and graphic artist Keith Scharwath were at the Silent Movie Theatre in Los Angeles on Dec. 5.
12/1/2009
Nearly 50 children participated in a sleepover at Madame Tussauds in New York to celebrate Fox’s Dec. 1 release of Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian. Stars Mizuo Peck and Crystal the monkey also unveiled an exhibit based on the movie.
11/30/2009
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian monkey Crystal visited Fox & Friends’ Karl Rove and Danica Patrick to promote Fox’s Dec. 1 DVD and Blu-ray release of the film.
11/23/2009
Cartoon Network recently held a screening for TV movie Ben 10: Alien Swarm, which premieres on the network Nov. 25 and streets on DVD and Blu-ray on Dec. 1. Warner distributes Cartoon Network titles.
11/19/2009
Phase 4 Films execs and 50 Dead Men Walking star Jim Sturgess visited with distributor VPD recently.
11/18/2009
Fox held a screening of Fight Club for 200 fans in Los Angeles on Nov. 17 to celebrate the film’s 10th anniversary. David Fincher’s 1999 film starring Brad Pitt and Edward Norton is now available on Blu-ray.
11/18/2009
To promote MVD’s DVD and Blu-ray release of Spectacle: Elvis Costello With...: Season One, singer-songwriter Elvis Costello made an in-store appearance at New York City’s Barnes & Noble on Nov. 17.
11/17/2009
A Chorus Line star Donna McKechnie and composer Marvin Hamlisch joined Every Little Step filmmakers James D. Stern and Adam Del Deo at New York City’s Barnes & Noble for a panel discussion and DVD signing. Sony’s DVD is now available.