Universal & Paramount HD-DVD Exclusive Agreements end - Blu-ray Forum

ronjones · 01-10-2008, 09:44 PM

Variety is reporting that the Universal and Paramount HD-DVD exclusive agreements have ended leaving the door open for them to release titles in BD during 2008: Here is the article: http://www.variety.com/article/VR111...goryid=20&cs=1

Ron Jones

greekjgg · 01-10-2008, 09:45 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by ronjones

Variety is reporting that the Universal and Paramount HD-DVD exclusive agreements have ended leaving the door open for them to release titles in BD during 2008: Here is the article: http://www.variety.com/article/VR111...goryid=20&cs=1

Ron Jones

Ron,

Please skim the forum before posting stuff like this, you are the20th person to do so today !!!

Minimejer05 · 01-10-2008, 09:45 PM

NO WAY lol.

Bizdady · 01-10-2008, 09:46 PM

I hadnt heard this before. LOL Oh wait maybe i have lol

Whytewash · 01-10-2008, 09:48 PM

So I heard rumors flying around that Paramount/dreamworks and Universal were opting out of the HD DUD battle but I dont know for sure!

Can someone please post any one of the THOUSANDS of threads that have been started today regarding this issue! Im a little lost!

Slapper · 01-10-2008, 09:50 PM

AAAAAAAARRRRRRGGGGHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

edge · 01-10-2008, 09:52 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Whytewash

Can someone please post any one of the THOUSANDS of threads that have been started today regarding this issue! Im a little lost!

You mean you cant find them yourself ? They are like, everywhere.

user friendly · 01-10-2008, 09:52 PM

Dude.....

Why not put question marks instead of exclamation marks?

Or even better..... search the net man!

edge · 01-10-2008, 09:53 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by user friendly

Dude.....

Why not put question marks instead of exclamation marks?

Or even better..... search the net man!

yeah, can't stand deceptive subject lines.

maconomics · 01-10-2008, 09:53 PM

It has to happen unless Universal and Paramount are dumb. UNI needs to especially step up given their stubborn support of a dead format. At this point it would be a waste of time for both companies to go neutral! Blu is the only choice that makes sense.

common_sense · 01-10-2008, 09:54 PM

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Originally Posted by edge

You mean you cant find them yourself ? They are like, everywhere.

The man is being sarcastic!

edge · 01-10-2008, 10:00 PM

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Originally Posted by common_sense

The man is being sarcastic!

sigh, I see that now.

alphadec · 01-10-2008, 10:01 PM

have a look at this gents!.

http://www.betanews.com/article/Univ...DVD/1199974983

All I have to say is.

Universal & paramount is on Titanic in first class.

Whytewash · 01-10-2008, 10:03 PM

you are correct... my bad, I should have used question marks... please forgive me and my poor gramatical uses of punctuation marks!

darkpoet25 · 01-10-2008, 10:27 PM

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Originally Posted by alphadec

have a look at this gents!.

http://www.betanews.com/article/Univ...DVD/1199974983

All I have to say is.

Universal & paramount is on Titanic in first class.

You should read what that moron nt300 is trying to say. It's absolutely hilarious.

Jacobisthe · 01-10-2008, 10:28 PM

This sounds like what happened with warner. The rumors flew, warner rebuked the rumors and then went blu

thunderhawk · 01-10-2008, 11:50 PM

Threads merged.

01-10-2008, 09:44 PM	#1
ronjones Active Member Member since:Dec 2007 Location:Ft. Myers, FL	Universal & Paramount HD-DVD Exclusive Agreements end Variety is reporting that the Universal and Paramount HD-DVD exclusive agreements have ended leaving the door open for them to release titles in BD during 2008: Here is the article: http://www.variety.com/article/VR111...goryid=20&cs=1 Ron Jones

01-10-2008, 09:48 PM	#5
Whytewash Special Member Member since:Mar 2007 Location:'Couve, WA Blu-ray collection:60 Blu-ray reviews:1	Universal and Paramount dropping out of the DUD race!!!! So I heard rumors flying around that Paramount/dreamworks and Universal were opting out of the HD DUD battle but I dont know for sure! Can someone please post any one of the THOUSANDS of threads that have been started today regarding this issue! Im a little lost!

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01-10-2008, 09:45 PM	#3
Minimejer05 Blu-ray Samurai Member since:Dec 2007 Location:Minnesota Home Theater Gallery:14 4K collection:532 Blu-ray collection:1995 Blu-ray reviews:28 Trading Score:6	NO WAY lol.

01-10-2008, 09:46 PM	#4
Bizdady Blu-ray Duke Member since:Nov 2007 Location:8 1 8 Biatch!! L.A. Home Theater Gallery:21 Blu-ray collection:209 Blu-ray reviews:1 Trading Score:38	I hadnt heard this before. LOL Oh wait maybe i have lol

01-10-2008, 09:50 PM	#6
Slapper Special Member Member since:Aug 2007 Location:I live in a pineapple under the sea... Blu-ray collection:277	AAAAAAAARRRRRRGGGGHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

01-10-2008, 09:52 PM	#8
user friendly Active Member Member since:Aug 2007 Location:The Great White North Home Theater Gallery:7 Blu-ray collection:87	Dude..... Why not put question marks instead of exclamation marks? Or even better..... search the net man!

01-10-2008, 09:53 PM	#10
maconomics Active Member Member since:Mar 2007	It has to happen unless Universal and Paramount are dumb. UNI needs to especially step up given their stubborn support of a dead format. At this point it would be a waste of time for both companies to go neutral! Blu is the only choice that makes sense.

01-10-2008, 10:01 PM	#13
alphadec Expert Member Top contributor Member since:Jul 2007 Location:Norway Home Theater Gallery:6 4K collection:21 Blu-ray collection:672 DVD collection:23 Prime collection:2 Blu-ray reviews:44	have a look at this gents!. http://www.betanews.com/article/Univ...DVD/1199974983 All I have to say is. Universal & paramount is on Titanic in first class.

01-10-2008, 10:03 PM	#14
Whytewash Special Member Member since:Mar 2007 Location:'Couve, WA Blu-ray collection:60 Blu-ray reviews:1	you are correct... my bad, I should have used question marks... please forgive me and my poor gramatical uses of punctuation marks!

01-10-2008, 10:28 PM	#16
Jacobisthe Member Member since:Jan 2008	This sounds like what happened with warner. The rumors flew, warner rebuked the rumors and then went blu

01-10-2008, 11:50 PM	#17
thunderhawk Moderator Member since:Jul 2004 Location:Belgium	Threads merged.

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