{"id":302,"date":"2011-07-09T05:51:44","date_gmt":"2011-07-09T05:51:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielcraigisnotbond.com\/index\/?p=302"},"modified":"2011-07-09T05:59:52","modified_gmt":"2011-07-09T05:59:52","slug":"blu-ray-dvd-news-007-to-get-anniversary-relaunch-starting-in-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielcraigisnotbond.com\/index\/blog\/2011\/07\/09\/blu-ray-dvd-news-007-to-get-anniversary-relaunch-starting-in-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Blu-ray &#038; DVD News: 007 To Get Anniversary Relaunch Starting 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.variety.com\/article\/VR1118039525\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41SP%2BDrLC3L._SL500_AA300_.jpg\" alt=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41SP%2BDrLC3L._SL500_AA300_.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.variety.com\/article\/VR1118039525\" target=\"_blank\">Variety<\/a><\/strong> has a new article detailing MGM&#8217;s home video plans. The mention of James Bond titles is but a brief sentence, however it is the first glimmer of life fans have seen since the MGM troubles began. Many fans have complained that new releases of the series on blu-ray dried up after May 2009 with<em> The Man With The Golden Gun<\/em> and <em>Licence To Kill<\/em> (and <em>Never Say Never Again<\/em>) leaving many fan favorites in limbo. If you&#8217;ve followed the discussions in our forum you are already familiar with the poor state of DVD sales and the struggle most catalog Blu-ray titles have, thankfully Bond videos tend to buck that trend and now fans can look forward to completing their 007 Blu-ray collections.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Classic Bond Movies Yet To Be Released On Blu-ray<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You Only Live Twice<\/li>\n<li>On Her Majesty&#8217;s Secret Service<\/li>\n<li>Diamonds Are Forever<\/li>\n<li>The Spy Who Loved Me<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Octopussy<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">A View to a Kill<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">The Living Daylights<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">GoldenEye<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Tomorrow Never Dies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Classic Bond Series Available On Blu-ray \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dr. No<\/li>\n<li>From Russia with Love<\/li>\n<li>Goldfinger<\/li>\n<li>Thunderball<\/li>\n<li>Live and Let Die<\/li>\n<li>The Man With The Golden Gun<\/li>\n<li>Moonraker<\/li>\n<li>For Your Eyes Only<\/li>\n<li>Licence To Kill<\/li>\n<li>The World is Enough<\/li>\n<li>Die Another Day<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Casino Royale 1967<\/span><\/strong> is available in the US through <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bestbuy.com\/site\/Casino+Royale+%281967%29+-+Blu-ray+Disc\/2781344.p?id=2229475&amp;skuId=2781344&amp;st=Casino%20Royale&amp;lp=1&amp;cp=1\" target=\"_blank\">Best Buy<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Never Say Never Again<\/span><\/strong> was released March 2009<\/p>\n<div id=\"triggers\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"frontimage_overlay\" title=\"Casino Royale (Blu-ray)\" src=\"http:\/\/images.blu-ray.com\/movies\/covers\/24739_large.jpg\" alt=\"Casino Royale (Blu-ray)\" width=\"195\" height=\"244\" \/><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Push marks the first in a series of homevid launches to promote MGM&#8217;s extensive film library, <strong>which includes the James Bond franchise<\/strong>, &#8220;The Pink Panther&#8221; comedies and &#8220;Rocky,&#8221; all of which will also get anniversary relaunches starting in 2012<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>With DVD sales declining and Blu-ray still growing, studios are looking for every reason to get consumers excited about a home-video launch, even if it&#8217;s an older catalog title. <strong>An anniversary certainly helps<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Special thanks to &#8220;Mazer&#8221; for the Link to the story.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.danielcraigisnotbond.com\/forum\/viewtopic.php?f=2&amp;t=2800&amp;p=53673#p53673\" target=\"_blank\">Discuss This In Our Forum<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Variety has a new article detailing MGM&#8217;s home video plans. The mention of James Bond titles is but a brief sentence, however it is the first glimmer of life fans have seen since the MGM troubles began. Many fans have complained that new releases of the series on blu-ray dried up after May&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/danielcraigisnotbond.com\/index\/blog\/2011\/07\/09\/blu-ray-dvd-news-007-to-get-anniversary-relaunch-starting-in-2012\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":871,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,5,4],"tags":[22,90],"class_list":["post-302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dvd-blu-ray","category-james-bond","category-mgm","tag-blu-ray-dvd","tag-dvd-blu-ray"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielcraigisnotbond.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielcraigisnotbond.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielcraigisnotbond.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielcraigisnotbond.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielcraigisnotbond.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=302"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/danielcraigisnotbond.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":307,"href":"http:\/\/danielcraigisnotbond.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302\/revisions\/307"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielcraigisnotbond.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielcraigisnotbond.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielcraigisnotbond.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielcraigisnotbond.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}