Category: Media
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MPAA Arms Malaysian Theaters with DVD Sniffing Dogs, Night-Vision Goggles
No, that’s not a joke. It really happened, just in time for Spiderman 3 and POTC3. After showing people to their seats, trained ushers are strapping on the goggles and scanning darkened cinemas around the country to spot anyone trying to make illegal copies of movies with hand-held video recorders or mobile phones. The Motion…
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Trekker Sells Modded Apartment for $840,000
Our favorite English Trek geek finally sold his apartment, which had been remade into a very detailed Next Gen suite. I wonder how much cash he put into it…
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Warner Bros. to Canada: You Suck!
Canada will no longer get advanced screenings of Warner Bros. movies, stating that 70 percent of their movies from the past 18 months were pirated in the Frozen North. It is currently not a criminal offense there to take your camcorder in to record a movie for ‘personal use’. President Bush wanted to send in…