28-May-99

DVD Express To Host Exclusive Webcast Of Austin Powers Premiere Party Yeah, Baby! Yeah! DVD Express Is Taking Fans to the Filmís Hollywood Premiere, Offering Groovy Prizes and Launching Its Own Austin Powers Boutique

DVD Express (http://www.dvdexpress.com) announced today that fans will be able to join Mike Myers, Heather Graham, and the stars of ""Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me"" at an exclusive live video chat and Web-cast of the filmís June 8 premiere party. Meanwhile, the Webís largest online video retailer is offering two lucky fans the opportunity to ""go-go"" to Hollywood to attend the premiere in person as well as a chance to attend the London opening of the film. Additionally, DVD Express is giving away a queenís ransom of Austin Powers merchandise as well as opening its own Austin Powers Boutique. ""First Camp Star Wars, now the Austin Powers Premiere. Weíre pleased to exploit our Hollywood location to take our customers behind-the-scenes of the summerís biggest movies,"" said Susan Daniher, Vice President of Marketing for DVD Express. Premiere Party Webcast With streaming video made possible through a partnership with InterVu, fans can access all the action live from the ""Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me"" premiere party, featuring live video chat with the stars. Fans enter name and e-mail address on a simple online form and DVD Express will send the details on where and when to tune in to see the party. The online party will be archived at DVD Express until June 25 for anyone who misses the swinginí time. Join The Party Those who want to be among the first people to see ""Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me"" can win a trip to Hollywood to attend the premiere at the Universal Amphitheater, courtesy of DVD Express. One lucky winner and a guest will see the movie and shimmy the night away with the stars at the premiere party. In addition, DVD EXPRESS is offering a trip to see the London opening of ""Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me;"" fans can register online at DVD Express or at special displays at AMC Theatres, if they live and movie-go in Southern California. Party Favors Go from shag-a-delic to swag-a-delic with free ""Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me"" gifts - 2 liter bottles of Cherry Coke or coupons for purchases from FTD Florists - when three or more products are purchased from DVD Express. Any movie, CD or game will do, but Austin might particularly like it if you picked up either the ""Austin Powers: International Man Of Mystery"" DVD or the movie soundtrack. Austin Powers Boutique If Austin Powers really is your bag, baby, then check out the DVD Express ""Austin Powers Boutique."" With all the Austin Powers merchandise at DVD Express, you can turn your home into a palace of groove. ""Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me"" opens nationwide on June 11.