deadlinehollywooddaily.com - 4/1/2009
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There was a bad batch of Slumdog Millionaire DVDs released without the special features advertised on the box. Missing are "The Making Of" featurette and the "Deleted Scenes" among other promised content. Needless to say, a lot of buyers are complaining to Amazon about it. The web seller has ...
cinematical.com - 4/1/2009
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cinematical.com —
We've been receiving a ton of emails here
at Cinematical from folks who bought bad copies of...
the Slumdog Millionaire DVD . What happened was that some DVDs entered the marketplace without any of the special features on them; one Cinematical reader ...
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'Slumdog Millionaire' DVD Arrives with Major Problems
getthebigpicture.net - 4/5/2009
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getthebigpicture.net —
The world's fascination with Slumdog Millionaire continues, with
the film crossing the $300 million mark in worldwide...
box office and the news that one of its stars witll join the cast of 24 for its eighth season. Anil Kapoor , who plays the host of the Indian version of Who ...
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'Slumdog Millionaire' Co-Star Joins '24'
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Slumdog Millionaire DVDs may be Missing Features
The Movie Blog —
Apparently the April Fools Joke came a day too soon for a handful of people who bought the Slumdog Millionaire DVD. As advertised, the DVD had some special features, which is common with the hardcopy releases, but a batch of the discs were missing these features.
Fox quickly set up a plan of action to counter this boo boo.
Deadline Hollywood shares:
We are aware that special features were missing from a number of Slumdog Millionaire DVDs. Fox has set up a hotline telephone number (1-888-223-4FOX) for those consumers who ...
April Fool’s Film Fakery. Today in Film Bloggery 04/01/09
SpoutBlog —
... Nikki Finke had word of this fuckup earlier, so I’ll link to her before citing the complaint hotline info for those of you who got screwed: ...
Magnolia Bites Back at Uproar Surrounding Let The Right One In DVD Subtitles
Film Junk —
... Somehow I have a feeling that e-mail was meant for internal use only, and not supposed to be an official statement. Nevertheless, people are now getting even more upset and even threatening to boycott Magnolia Pictures! Let’s not get carried away here. I actually agree with some of what they are saying. The DVD is NOT defective… missing special features like the Slumdog Millionaire DVD, that is defective. From what I can tell the translation is not so bad that it completely butchers the film, and the fact that they chose a different translation in order to ...
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Some Slumdog Millionaire Retail Copies Missing Special Features —
/Film
A few weeks ago we reported about how FOX was planning to remove the special features from the rental version of its DVDs. Understandably, this upset a lot of people, including DVD retailers themselves. For consumers, the idea that there would be two separate versions of a DVD out there, on top ...
Fox’s Great Week: Some Slumdog Not Special —
TheBadandUgly.com
20th Century Fox sure is having a horrible week. Wolverine leaked and now… Well, if you bought a Slumdog Millionaire DVD, you might want to check it out…
From Fox:
DVD Alert: We are aware that special features were missing from a number of Slumdog Millionaire DVDs. Fox has ...