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Mark Wahlberg And Director David O. Russell Headline ""Three Kings"" Screening And Simultaneous Chat In Virtual Theatre Event TODAY!

25-Aug-00

DVD users all over the world will share in the unique opportunity of simultaneously watching ""Three Kings"" while chatting online with the movieís hot young star, Mark Wahlberg and director David O. Russell. This Warner Home Video event, featuring the highly praised action-adventure film, marks the first synchronized online chat and screening featuring a highly successful actor. The screening/chat is scheduled for TONIGHT at 6 pm PST. Users can register by going to ""Online Events"" in their DVD-ROMís menu, at Mark Wahlbergís Web site www.markwahlberg.com, www.warnervideo.com/threekingsevents or through www.entertaindom.com. To participate, users need a computer equipped with a DVD-ROM drive, the ""Three Kings"" DVD and an Internet connection. A cue delivered by Warner Home Video via the Internet will trigger the movie to begin at the same time for all users on their computer. Users will then view the movie at DVD quality in a ""virtual theater"" and will be able to ask Wahlberg and Russell questions as everyone watches the movie together. Users without a DVD-ROM computer will be able to participate in the chat only. Autographed DVDs of the ""Three Kings"" will also be given away as prizes during the event. For more information or to submit a question in advance, visit www.warnervideo.com/threekingsevents. ""Three Kings,"" starring George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg and Ice Cube, was voted Best Picture of the Year by Newsweekís David Ansen and by the Boston Film Critics Association, who also gave a Best Director nod to David O. Russell. In addition, the film has landed on more than 125 U.S. criticsí Top Ten Lists. ""Three Kings"" centers around career soldier Archie Gates (Clooney), who has been marking time in his Gulf War base camp while high-tech U.S. specialists fight. But now, after the warís end, itís time for action as Gates and three other restless Americans decide to raid a bunker holding a stash of gold stolen by the Iraqi army. Get in, get out, get rich: the plan couldnít be easier. Or so they thought. With operations in 78 international territories - more than the video division of any other studio - Warner Home Video commands the largest distribution infrastructure in the global video marketplace. Warner Home Videoís film library is the largest on any studio, offering top quality new and vintage titles from the repertoires of Warner Bros. Pictures, Turner Entertainment Company, Castle Rock Entertainment, HBO Home Video and New Line Home Video.

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