How theatrical releases will breakdown by format for the next year...
#26
DVD Talk Legend
Originally Posted by sweenytodd
Lions for Lambs - United Artists - Has UA picked a format yet?
Not sure if this will have any bearing on home video distro, but I thought I'd mention it.
#27
DVD Talk Legend
Originally Posted by Kocheese99
Here's a list that i compiled on AVS. No street dates but all are confirmed/rumored for 2008.
HD-DVD does have a pretty good slate of films next yr, it'll be hard for me to sit it out.
...And we can probably add Saw 5 for Lionsgate as well.
#28
DVD Talk Gold Edition
Format breakdown for theatrical releases until September 2008. Compilation of those previously listed within the thread.
Blu-ray Exclusives: Confirmation needed on The Great Debaters and Fanboys
21 (Kate Bosworth, Laurence Fishburne, Kevin Spacey) - Sony (March)
27 Dresses (Katherine Heigl) - Fox (January)
3:10 to Yuma - Lionsgate
30 Days of Night - Sony
Across the Universe - Sony
Alien Vs. Predator 2 - Fox
Alvin and the Chipmunks - Fox (December)
Babylon A.D. (Mathieu Kassovitz, Vin Diesel, Michelle Yeoh, Mélanie Thierry) - Fox (February)
Becoming Jane - BVHE
Big Stan (Rob Schneider) - MGM (April)
Bratz - Lionsgate
Brothers Solomon, The - Sony
Charlie Bartlett (Anton Yelchin, Robert Downey Jr., Hope Davis) - MGM (February)
Chronicles of Narnia 2 - BVHE (May)
Comebacks, The - Fox
Daddy Day Camp - Sony
Dan in Real Life - BVHE
Darjeeling Limited, The - Fox
Death at a Funeral - MGM
Death Sentence - Fox
Enchanted - BVHE
Eye, The - Lionsgate (February)
Fame - Fox (August)
Fanboys (Kristen Bell) - Weinstein/MGM - BR? (January)
Feast of Love - MGM
Feel the Noise - Sony
Forbidden Kingdom, The (Jet Li, Jackie Chan) - Lionsgate (April)
Game Plan, The - BVHE
Gone Baby Gone - BVHE
Good Luck Chuck - Lionsgate
Great Debaters, The (Denzel Washington, Forest Whitaker) - Weinstein/MGM - BR? (December)
Halloween - MGM
Hancock (Will Smith, Charlize Theron) - Sony (July)
Happening, The (M. Night Shyamalan) - Fox (June)
Hitman - Fox
Horton Hears a Who (CGI w/Jim Carrey) - Fox (March)
Jane Austen Book Club, The - Sony
John Rambo - Lionsgate
Jumper (Sci-fi with Sam Jackson and Hayden Christensen) - Fox (February)
Juno (Ellen Page, Michael Cera, Jennifer Garner) - Fox (December)
Lars and the Real Girl - MGM
Made of Honor (Patrick Dempsey, Michelle Monaghan) - Sony (May)
Mr. Magorium's... - Fox
Music Within - MGM (October)
National Treasure 2 - BVHE
Nim's Island (Jodie Foster) - Fox (April)
Pathology (Alyssa Milano, Milo Ventimiglia) - MGM (February)
Pineapple Express (David Gordon Green, Seth Rogen) - Sony (August)
Resident Evil: Extinction - Sony
Savages, The (Tamara Jenkins, Laura Linney, Philip Seymour Hoffman) - Fox (November)
Saw IV - Lionsgate
Seeker: The Dark Is Rising, The - Fox
Skinwalkers - Lionsgate
Sleuth - Sony
Southland Tales - Sony (November)
Step Brothers (Will Ferrell) - Sony (July)
Superbad - Sony
Underdog - BVHE
Valkyrie (Bryan Singer, Tom Cruise) - Fox (June)
Vantage Point (Dennis Quaid, Forest Whitaker, Matthew Fox) - Sony (February)
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (John C. Reilly, Jenna Fischer) - Sony (December)
Wall*E - BVHE (June)
War - Lionsgate
Water Horse: Legend of the Deep, The - Sony (December)
We Own the Night - Sony
Why Did I Get Married? - Lionsgate
X-Files 2, The - Fox (July)
You Don't Mess with the Zohan (Adam Sandler) - Sony (June)
Youth Without Youth (Francis Ford Coppola) - Sony (December)
HD DVD Exclusives
American Gangster - Universal
Atonement (Keira Knightley) - Universal (December)
Balls of Fury - Universal
Bee Movie - Paramount
Beowulf - Paramount
Bourne Ultimatum, The - Universal
Case 39 (Renée Zellweger) - Paramount (February)
Cassandra's Dream (Woody Allen) - Weinstein (December)
Charlie Wilson's War (Tom Hanks & Julia Roberts) - Universal
Control - Weinstein
Death Race - Universal (September)
Definitely, Maybe (Ryan Reynolds, Rachel Weisz, Abigail Breslin) - Universal (February)
Drillbit Taylor (Owen Wilson comedy, nice pedigree) - Paramount (March)
Eastern Promises - Universal
Elizabeth: The Golden Age - Universal
Forgetting Sarah Marshall (yet another comedy from the Apatow team) - Universal (May)
Grace Is Gone (John Cusack) - Weinstein (December)
Heartbreak Kid, The - Paramount
Hellboy 2 - Universal (July)
Hot Rod - Paramount
Hunting Party, The - Weinstein
I'm Not There (Todd Haynes, Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Richard Gere, Heath Ledger) - Weinstein (November)
Incredible Hulk, The - Universal (June)
Into the Wild - Paramount
Iron Man - Paramount (May)
Kingdom, The - Universal
Kite Runner, The (Marc Forster) - Paramount (December)
Kung Fu Panda - Dreamworks (June)
Last Legion, The - Weinstein
Leatherheads (Clooney-directed period football comedy) - Universal (April)
Love Guru, The (Mike Myers comedy) - Paramount (June)
Lust, Caution - Universal
Mamma Mia! (Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan) - Universal (July)
Margot at the Wedding (next film from Squid & the Whale director) - Paramount (November)
Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, The - Universal (August)
Mr. Bean's Vacation - Universal
Nanny Diaries, The - Weinstein
Other Boleyn Girl, The (Natalie Portman, Scarlett Johansson, Eric Bana) - Universal (February)
Pirates Who Don't Do Anything: A VeggieTales Movie, The - Universal (January)
Reservation Road - Universal
Ruins, The (based on Scott Smiths great horror novel) - Paramount (April)
Spiderwick Chronicles (big kiddie fantasy flick) - Paramount (February)
Stardust - Paramount
Stop Loss (Ryan Phillippe, Abbie Cornish, Joseph Gordon-Levitt) - Paramount (March)
Strange Wilderness (Steve Zahn, Allen Covert, Justin Long) - Paramount (February)
Sweeny Todd - Paramount
Sydney White - Universal
There Will Be Blood (P.T. Anderson's next flick) - Paramount
Things We Lost in the Fire - Paramount
Tropic Thunder (Action Comedy with Stiller) - Universal (July)
Untitled 'Cloverfield' JJ Abrams Project - Paramount
Wanted (big graphic novel action flick w/ Jolie) - Universal (March)
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (Martin Lawrence, Louis C.K.) - Universal (February)
Wild Child (Emma Roberts) - Universal (April)
Dual Releases (New Line often delayed a few months on HD DVD)
10,000 B.C. - WB (March)
Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, The - WB
August Rush - WB (November)
Be Kind Rewind (Michel Gondry, Jack Black, Mos Def, Danny Glover) - New Line (January)
Brave One, The - WB
Bucket List, The (Jack Nicholson, Morgan Freeman) - WB (December)
Dark Knight, The - WB (July)
Fool's Gold (adventure comedy with McCon and Hudson) - WB (February)
Fred Claus - WB
Funny Games (Michael Haneke, Naomi Watts, Tim Roth) - WB (February)
Get Smart - WB (June)
Golden Compass, The - New Line
I Am Legend - WB
In the Valley of Elah - WB
Indiana Jones 4 - Spielberg/Paramount (May)
Inkheart (Iain Softley, Brendan Fraser, Andy Serkis) - New Line (March)
Invasion, The - WB
Journey 3-D (Brendan Fraser) - New Line (August)
Love in the Time of Cholera - New Line (November)
Martian Child - New Line
Michael Clayton - WB
Mr. Woodcock - New Line
Nights in Rodanthe (Diane Lane, Richard Gere)- WB (June)
One Missed Call (Edward Burns, Shannyn Sossamon) - WB (January)
P.S., I Love You (Richard LaGravenese, Hilary Swank) - WB (December)
Pride and Glory (Edward Norton, Colin Farrell) - New Line (March)
Rails & Ties - WB (October)
Rendition - New Line
Rush Hour 3 - New Line
Semi-Pro (Will Ferrell comedy) - New Line (February)
Shoot 'Em Up - New Line
Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2, The - WB (August)
Speed Racer - WB (May)
Spring Breakdown (Amy Poehler, Parker Posey, Rachel Dratch) - Warner (March)
Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland (Vince Vaughn) - New Line (February)
Unknown
Air I Breathe, The (Forest Whitaker, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Brendan Fraser) - ThinkFilm (January)
Awake (Hayden Christensen, Jessica Alba) - Weinstein/MGM (November)
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead - ThinkFilm (November)
Lions for Lambs - United Artists - Has UA picked a format yet?
Mist, The - Dimension - HD/Blu ?
No Country for Old Men (Coens) - Miramax has US theatrical rights but Paramount and Universal also have financial ties - Presumably Blu but
Run, Fat Boy, Run (David Schimmer, Simon Pegg, Thandie Newton, Hank Azaria) - Picturehouse (March)
Blu-ray Exclusives: Confirmation needed on The Great Debaters and Fanboys
21 (Kate Bosworth, Laurence Fishburne, Kevin Spacey) - Sony (March)
27 Dresses (Katherine Heigl) - Fox (January)
3:10 to Yuma - Lionsgate
30 Days of Night - Sony
Across the Universe - Sony
Alien Vs. Predator 2 - Fox
Alvin and the Chipmunks - Fox (December)
Babylon A.D. (Mathieu Kassovitz, Vin Diesel, Michelle Yeoh, Mélanie Thierry) - Fox (February)
Becoming Jane - BVHE
Big Stan (Rob Schneider) - MGM (April)
Bratz - Lionsgate
Brothers Solomon, The - Sony
Charlie Bartlett (Anton Yelchin, Robert Downey Jr., Hope Davis) - MGM (February)
Chronicles of Narnia 2 - BVHE (May)
Comebacks, The - Fox
Daddy Day Camp - Sony
Dan in Real Life - BVHE
Darjeeling Limited, The - Fox
Death at a Funeral - MGM
Death Sentence - Fox
Enchanted - BVHE
Eye, The - Lionsgate (February)
Fame - Fox (August)
Fanboys (Kristen Bell) - Weinstein/MGM - BR? (January)
Feast of Love - MGM
Feel the Noise - Sony
Forbidden Kingdom, The (Jet Li, Jackie Chan) - Lionsgate (April)
Game Plan, The - BVHE
Gone Baby Gone - BVHE
Good Luck Chuck - Lionsgate
Great Debaters, The (Denzel Washington, Forest Whitaker) - Weinstein/MGM - BR? (December)
Halloween - MGM
Hancock (Will Smith, Charlize Theron) - Sony (July)
Happening, The (M. Night Shyamalan) - Fox (June)
Hitman - Fox
Horton Hears a Who (CGI w/Jim Carrey) - Fox (March)
Jane Austen Book Club, The - Sony
John Rambo - Lionsgate
Jumper (Sci-fi with Sam Jackson and Hayden Christensen) - Fox (February)
Juno (Ellen Page, Michael Cera, Jennifer Garner) - Fox (December)
Lars and the Real Girl - MGM
Made of Honor (Patrick Dempsey, Michelle Monaghan) - Sony (May)
Mr. Magorium's... - Fox
Music Within - MGM (October)
National Treasure 2 - BVHE
Nim's Island (Jodie Foster) - Fox (April)
Pathology (Alyssa Milano, Milo Ventimiglia) - MGM (February)
Pineapple Express (David Gordon Green, Seth Rogen) - Sony (August)
Resident Evil: Extinction - Sony
Savages, The (Tamara Jenkins, Laura Linney, Philip Seymour Hoffman) - Fox (November)
Saw IV - Lionsgate
Seeker: The Dark Is Rising, The - Fox
Skinwalkers - Lionsgate
Sleuth - Sony
Southland Tales - Sony (November)
Step Brothers (Will Ferrell) - Sony (July)
Superbad - Sony
Underdog - BVHE
Valkyrie (Bryan Singer, Tom Cruise) - Fox (June)
Vantage Point (Dennis Quaid, Forest Whitaker, Matthew Fox) - Sony (February)
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (John C. Reilly, Jenna Fischer) - Sony (December)
Wall*E - BVHE (June)
War - Lionsgate
Water Horse: Legend of the Deep, The - Sony (December)
We Own the Night - Sony
Why Did I Get Married? - Lionsgate
X-Files 2, The - Fox (July)
You Don't Mess with the Zohan (Adam Sandler) - Sony (June)
Youth Without Youth (Francis Ford Coppola) - Sony (December)
HD DVD Exclusives
American Gangster - Universal
Atonement (Keira Knightley) - Universal (December)
Balls of Fury - Universal
Bee Movie - Paramount
Beowulf - Paramount
Bourne Ultimatum, The - Universal
Case 39 (Renée Zellweger) - Paramount (February)
Cassandra's Dream (Woody Allen) - Weinstein (December)
Charlie Wilson's War (Tom Hanks & Julia Roberts) - Universal
Control - Weinstein
Death Race - Universal (September)
Definitely, Maybe (Ryan Reynolds, Rachel Weisz, Abigail Breslin) - Universal (February)
Drillbit Taylor (Owen Wilson comedy, nice pedigree) - Paramount (March)
Eastern Promises - Universal
Elizabeth: The Golden Age - Universal
Forgetting Sarah Marshall (yet another comedy from the Apatow team) - Universal (May)
Grace Is Gone (John Cusack) - Weinstein (December)
Heartbreak Kid, The - Paramount
Hellboy 2 - Universal (July)
Hot Rod - Paramount
Hunting Party, The - Weinstein
I'm Not There (Todd Haynes, Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Richard Gere, Heath Ledger) - Weinstein (November)
Incredible Hulk, The - Universal (June)
Into the Wild - Paramount
Iron Man - Paramount (May)
Kingdom, The - Universal
Kite Runner, The (Marc Forster) - Paramount (December)
Kung Fu Panda - Dreamworks (June)
Last Legion, The - Weinstein
Leatherheads (Clooney-directed period football comedy) - Universal (April)
Love Guru, The (Mike Myers comedy) - Paramount (June)
Lust, Caution - Universal
Mamma Mia! (Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan) - Universal (July)
Margot at the Wedding (next film from Squid & the Whale director) - Paramount (November)
Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, The - Universal (August)
Mr. Bean's Vacation - Universal
Nanny Diaries, The - Weinstein
Other Boleyn Girl, The (Natalie Portman, Scarlett Johansson, Eric Bana) - Universal (February)
Pirates Who Don't Do Anything: A VeggieTales Movie, The - Universal (January)
Reservation Road - Universal
Ruins, The (based on Scott Smiths great horror novel) - Paramount (April)
Spiderwick Chronicles (big kiddie fantasy flick) - Paramount (February)
Stardust - Paramount
Stop Loss (Ryan Phillippe, Abbie Cornish, Joseph Gordon-Levitt) - Paramount (March)
Strange Wilderness (Steve Zahn, Allen Covert, Justin Long) - Paramount (February)
Sweeny Todd - Paramount
Sydney White - Universal
There Will Be Blood (P.T. Anderson's next flick) - Paramount
Things We Lost in the Fire - Paramount
Tropic Thunder (Action Comedy with Stiller) - Universal (July)
Untitled 'Cloverfield' JJ Abrams Project - Paramount
Wanted (big graphic novel action flick w/ Jolie) - Universal (March)
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (Martin Lawrence, Louis C.K.) - Universal (February)
Wild Child (Emma Roberts) - Universal (April)
Dual Releases (New Line often delayed a few months on HD DVD)
10,000 B.C. - WB (March)
Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, The - WB
August Rush - WB (November)
Be Kind Rewind (Michel Gondry, Jack Black, Mos Def, Danny Glover) - New Line (January)
Brave One, The - WB
Bucket List, The (Jack Nicholson, Morgan Freeman) - WB (December)
Dark Knight, The - WB (July)
Fool's Gold (adventure comedy with McCon and Hudson) - WB (February)
Fred Claus - WB
Funny Games (Michael Haneke, Naomi Watts, Tim Roth) - WB (February)
Get Smart - WB (June)
Golden Compass, The - New Line
I Am Legend - WB
In the Valley of Elah - WB
Indiana Jones 4 - Spielberg/Paramount (May)
Inkheart (Iain Softley, Brendan Fraser, Andy Serkis) - New Line (March)
Invasion, The - WB
Journey 3-D (Brendan Fraser) - New Line (August)
Love in the Time of Cholera - New Line (November)
Martian Child - New Line
Michael Clayton - WB
Mr. Woodcock - New Line
Nights in Rodanthe (Diane Lane, Richard Gere)- WB (June)
One Missed Call (Edward Burns, Shannyn Sossamon) - WB (January)
P.S., I Love You (Richard LaGravenese, Hilary Swank) - WB (December)
Pride and Glory (Edward Norton, Colin Farrell) - New Line (March)
Rails & Ties - WB (October)
Rendition - New Line
Rush Hour 3 - New Line
Semi-Pro (Will Ferrell comedy) - New Line (February)
Shoot 'Em Up - New Line
Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2, The - WB (August)
Speed Racer - WB (May)
Spring Breakdown (Amy Poehler, Parker Posey, Rachel Dratch) - Warner (March)
Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland (Vince Vaughn) - New Line (February)
Unknown
Air I Breathe, The (Forest Whitaker, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Brendan Fraser) - ThinkFilm (January)
Awake (Hayden Christensen, Jessica Alba) - Weinstein/MGM (November)
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead - ThinkFilm (November)
Lions for Lambs - United Artists - Has UA picked a format yet?
Mist, The - Dimension - HD/Blu ?
No Country for Old Men (Coens) - Miramax has US theatrical rights but Paramount and Universal also have financial ties - Presumably Blu but
Run, Fat Boy, Run (David Schimmer, Simon Pegg, Thandie Newton, Hank Azaria) - Picturehouse (March)
Last edited by abintra; 11-06-07 at 09:50 AM.
#33
DVD Talk Hall of Fame
Originally Posted by abintra
No big conspiracy. Thought it was a Paramount release. Revised.
i would add that it won't necessarily be a dual-release. it may be a non-release for all we know.