I recently read in a magazine that you could remove the scratches from a DVD by spraying a little Pledge on a cloth and wiping the DVD. supposedly the Pledge creates a film that fills in the scratches, allowing the DVD to play normally. Now this might work on some minor scratches, but would it [...]

I’d never seen or heard of disposable DVDs until today. I saw a rack of them in a small store nearby. They were selling for $4.99 and the box said that you could watch them as many times as you like within 48 hours, at which point they’d become unusable. We don’t rent DVDs to [...]

Transformers the movie is releasing on dvd and bluray this week. I’m sure that many home viewers will be rolling out the red home theater carpet for this movie. I went to the Transformers movie website and saw that another Transformers movie is slated to open next summer. I admit, I haven’t seen this movie. [...]

I recently learned about the Kids In Mind website. I’ve got to tell you this is one awesome website. Kids In Mind offers detailed descriptions of movies and dvds. Each description contains basic background information followed by sections rating the categories of sex/nudity, violence/gore and language on a scale from 1 to 10.  It will [...]

There’s a number of giveaways and contests going on right now with DVDs as the prize. Here’s where you can find some of them: Little Einsteins DVD giveaway on A Bookworm’s Diary – ends 08/25/08 Veggie Tales DVD giveaway on A Bookworm’s Diary – ends 08/18/08 Little Einsteins and Handy Manny DVD giveaway on Movie [...]

There’s a number of giveaways and contests going on right now with DVDs as the prize. Here’s where you can find some of them: 4 Kids DVDs on the Film Gecko blog, ends 07/26/08 That Baby DVD/CD on Lisa Reviews, ends 07/31/08 Carebears King of the Moon DVD on LI Kids, ends 07/28/08 Transformers Cybertron [...]