Tag: PARAMOUNT

Apple unveiled the new iLife '11 program -- which involves various media upgrades to iPhoto, iMovie and GarageBand -- at the recent 'Back to Mac' event. To promote the new iMovie features, the company is now touting the filmmaking software's "Hollywood-style movie trailers" -- but the key word here is definitely style. iMovie includes new "Studio" templates, which bear striking similarities to ...

Taking a stance different from those of other film studios, Paramount Pictures recently decided to allow Redbox, a $1-DVD-rental kiosk, to distribute its films on the same day they go on sale in stores. According to the Los Angeles Times, Redbox will pay Paramount about $575 million as part of the revenue-sharing deal, which runs through 2014. Other studios, like Warner Bros., Universal Studios ...

E3 is in full swing, and like the busy gaming bees we are, we darted around the Los Angeles Convention Center, eavesdropping on conversations, dropping in on demos and devouring any info we can get our sweaty palms on. Here are some juicy tidbits to tide you over til the show opens again -- or when your favorite game hits stores. ...

Catching 'The Godfather' on HD VOD is one thing; catching the famed trilogy on remastered Blu-ray is another. On September 23rd, Paramount will (re)release what's sure to be a holiday favorite in 'The Godfather: The Coppola Restoration.' The package will be available in both DVD ($72.99) and Blu-ray ($119.99) formats, and videophiles will be elated to know that director Francis Ford Coppola ...

If you're trying to decide between Blu-ray or HD-DVD as your high-definition disc format of choice, you'll have to table that decision a big longer. Just when it seemed as if Blu-ray had HD DVD cornered, along comes this news: Paramount plans to support the HD-DVD format exclusively. This means blockbusters such as 'Transformers' and 'Shrek the Third,' as well as anything from Nikelodeon and ...