Planet Earth

Discovery embarks on new high-def nature series

source: Reuters

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - In the wake of the wildly popular "Planet Earth," Discovery Channel is planning another high-definition documentary nature series. The network is teaming with Keith Scholey, the former head of the BBC's Natural ...

Published Tue, May 12

DVD Alternatives to This Weekend's Theatrical Offerings

source: Film.com

 WA INSTEAD OF: Earth, the nature documentary adapted from the BBC series Planet Earth ... RENT: The original 2007 BBC series, all 11 parts, four discs, nine-plus hours of it. (You'll probably want to pace yourself and not watch it all in one sitting. ...

Published Fri, Apr 24

Disneynature's Earth: Q&A with the Directors

source: Huffington Post

 NY Critically acclaimed duo Alastair Fothergill and Mark Linfield's latest endeavor is a grand undertaking, to say the least. You likely know them as the filmmakers who brought you the BBC series Planet Earth -- the highest selling HD DVD set to date. ...

Published Fri, Apr 24

DVD alternatives to this weekend's multiplex offerings

source: Flick Filosopher

 NY INSTEAD OF: Earth, the nature documentary adapted from the BBC series Planet Earth... RENT: The original 2007 BBC series, all 11 parts, 4 discs, 9-plus hours of it. (You'll probably want to pace yourself and not watch it all in one sitting. ...

Published Thu, Apr 23

Your HD DVDs are worth something

source: HD

For example “Planet Earth: The Complete BBC Series” costs $9.95, and “The Ultimate Matrix Collection” costs $14.95. There is also a limit to one HD DVD title per household. Here's how it works. Just select from a list of Warner Bros. ... Site News - Warner Offers TV-HD-DVD Upgrades to TV-BDs for ... TVSh...

Published Thu, Apr 23

Disney's Earth Day movie: Is nature Disneyfied?

source: Andhra Cafe

 India It might also seem familiar for other reasons - much of the footage has already been seen in the award-winning BBC series Planet Earth, though viewers of that DVD will surely appreciate the chance to catch the glory of the wild in a full screen ...

Published Wed, Apr 22

Disney's Earth Day movie: Is nature Disneyfied?

source: Newstrack India

 India It might also seem familiar for other reasons - much of the footage has already been seen in the award-winning BBC series Planet Earth, though viewers of that DVD will surely appreciate the chance to catch the glory of the wild in a full screen ...

Published Wed, Apr 22

As Education or Eye Candy, Earth Dazzles

source: Wired News

A companion film to the expansive 2008 documentary series Planet Earth produced by the BBC Natural History Unit, Earth enraptured international cinema after its release in 2007, partially because of the eye-popping visuals and partially because of the ...

Published Wed, Apr 22