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Before DVDs and streaming, there was the LaserDisc. We take a trip down memory lane to revisit a format that was supposed to be the future of home movies. To revisit the format that was, I went to ...
Cue sad music: LaserDisc format officially dead Pioneer--the last major electronics manufacturer to continue making LD players--has recently cut the lifeline of this antique video format.
They say you can't put a price on happiness, but we bet the Star Wars fan(s) who bought this LaserDisc off eBay didn't mind paying $699 for 30 minutes of bliss. After all, it contains 50 raw and ...
I have inherited a fairly large collection of Laserdiscs, and an elderly Pioneer Laserdisc player. The collection includes the Star-wars boxed set which is presented in a way better format than ...
The Magnavox Magnavision Model 8000 DiscoVision Videodisc Player was a "record player that produces beautiful sound and pictures" through your TV.
Image Entertainment has set Terry Gilliam's The Fisher King for Blu-ray release on November 8. Ordinarily, I'd be ecstatic about this news. I love the movie and I've held out buying it on DVD for ...
Pioneer buys the license to Phillips Laserdisc with One major studio support (MCA/Universal - Odd note: their only backing HD DVD presently) and only Pioneer making players.
If the $500 price fails to impress you as a bargain, Pioneer packs the CLD-980 with a demonstration laserdisc and CD and a fat 223-page, 4,000-title laserdisc catalog with an accompanying list of ...
Laserdisc players also play audio CDs. So if you’re starting a budget home theater, want to wait for the second wave of DVD players and could use a new CD player, laserdisc is an appealing option.