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Media FX News Archives
Sunday
- August 26, 2001
- James and the Giant Peach
Special Edition
- Dragonball Z Soundtracks
Released
- Weekend Box Office Estimates
- News Link of the Day
- BBC News on Shrek
James and
the Giant Peach Special Edition
(by digitalmediafx.com) A special
edition DVD of Walt Disney's PG-rated James and the Giant Peach
will hit stores on Tuesday. Besides containing the stop motion
animated movie in both regular and widescreen mode, the DVD also
offers a featurette on the movie and a James and the Giant Peach
music video. The price of the DVD is $17.24.
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Dragonball
Z Soundtracks Released
(by digitalmediafx.com) Two Dragonball Z soundtracks have been
released, courtesy of Faulconer Production Music. The first CD
is titled Best of Dragonball Z - Volume 1 and the second CD is
titled Trunks Compendium. Currently the soundtracks are only available
for sale from the company's Website at http://www.faulconer.com/.
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Weekend
Box Office Estimates
(by digitalmediafx.com) Here are estimates for the top 10
movies at the box office:
American Pie
2 - $12.8 million
Rush Hour 2 - $11.4 million
Jay & Silent Bob Strike - $11.1 million
The Others - $8.6 million
Rat Race - $8.3 million
Summer Catch - $7.5 million
The Princess Diaries - $6.7 million
Captain Corelli's Mandolin - $3.9 million
Ghost of Mars - $3.8 million
Planet of the Apes - $3.5 million
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News Link
of the Day - BBC News on Shrek and U.S. Box Office Success
According
to BBC News:
"...But
Dreamworks cartoon comedy Shrek has been the biggest movie hit
of the summer, achieving $260m (£180m) in ticket sales.
It has proved the first major blockbuster for Dreamworks' animation
division.
Consistently
strong box office numbers week on week helped Shrek see off rivals
who peaked at number one on release and then dropped sales..."
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