17-Jul-02

20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Announces Four Upcoming Titles For The HD-Plus D-Theater Platform

At the Video Software Dealers Association (VSDA) convention in Las Vegas on July 16, 2002, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment announced that it will release four additional titles for the HD-plus D-VHS platform featuring JVCís D-Theater copy protection system. On August 6, Fox will release the special-effects laden blockbuster ìIndependence Day,î followed by the September 3rd D-Theater premiers of ìEntrapment,î ìDonít Say A Word,î and ìBig Mommaís House.î All four titles will be available for the suggested retail price of $34.98. All four titles can be pre-ordered on the DVHSMovieGuide.com Web site for $29.98 each. D-VHS is currently the only high-definition format available, and offers the increasing number of consumers with high-definition television displays the content they have been seeking. Created by JVC specifically for copyrighted, high-value prerecorded content, D-Theater provides a state-of-the-art level of security demanded by content providers in the digital era.