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News > Home Video

"American Gangster" Tops DVD Charts
News > Home Video
posted on Feb 29, 2008
"American Gangster," with North American box office earnings of $129.8 million, sold an estimated 4 million units during its first week in stores.  For the week ending Feb. 24, the Universal Studios Home Entertainment release topped both the latest DVD sales and rental charts.



Tyler Perry's DVD Charts With Two Million Units Sold
News > Home Video
posted on Feb 21, 2008
Tyler Perry's latest Lionsgate DVD release "Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married?," debuted at number one on the North American DVD charts this past week with over two million units already sold. The accompanying DVD release of his stage play "What's Done in the Dark" also
debuted in the top 10.



Tyler Perry Gets Animated with "Madea" DVD Project
News > Home Video
posted on Feb 20, 2008
Tyler Perry Productions and Exodus Film Group have inked a deal to co-produce a series of animated DVDs inspired by Tyler Perry's signature character, "Madea." Opinionated and brash, yet loving, Perry's Madea's has charmed audiences from stage to screen, in such hits as, "Madea's Family Reunion," "Diary of a Mad Black Woman," and the upcoming "Meet the Browns." The yet untitled project will follow "Madea" on her adventurous and comedic trials and tribulations, teaching children about family values, in a way that only Madea could.



"American Gangster" DVD Hits the Streets February 19
News > Home Video
posted on Feb 18, 2008
Inspired by a true story, "American Gangster," the grippingly intense crime-thriller acclaimed by critics and audiences as one of the best films of 2007, will be available February 19 in two versions on the exclusive "American Gangster" 2-Disc Unrated Extended Edition DVD that includes both an unrated, extended movie with over 18 additional minutes and an alternate ending plus the original theatrical film.




Senator Barack Obama Documentary Comes to DVD in December
News > Home Video
posted on Dec 7, 2007
In the Bob Hercules-directed documentary "Senator Obama Goes to Africa," Barack Obama returns to his family's roots on an emotional journey to Africa.  Part personal odyssey and part chronicle of diplomacy in action, the documentary follows Senator Obama as he travels from South Africa to Kenya to a Darfur refugee camp in Chad, exploring the vast continent that is gaining increasing importance in this age of globalization.




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