History Of Violence Vhs
The los angeles times has called it the last major hollywood film to be released on vhs.
History of violence vhs. William hurt was nominated for the academy award for best supporting actor while olson was nominated for best adapted screenplay. A history of violence was praised for its performances and its screenplay atmosphere and plot. The last vhs tape that was mass produced was the history of violence.
Just shy of a 30 year run. With viggo mortensen maria bello ed harris william hurt. Morderischer vorsprung action thriller abenteuer ganzer film auf deutsch hd.
A history of violence vhs last hollywood movie on video tape 2006 cronenberg. This would become the last major theatrical release on vhs. What was the last film ever released on vhs quora.
In 2006 new line cinema released the movie a history of violence. The end of vhs was coming soon and everyone knew it. Gradually hollywood stopped releasing movies on vhs.
None of the major hollywood studios generally issue releases on vhs the last major studio film to be released in the format in the united states other than as part of special marketing promotions was a history of violence in 2006. As of 2005 around 95 million americans still owned vhs format vcrs. In october 2008 distribution video audio inc the last major american supplier of pre recorded vhs tapes.
Not as good as most dvd s but i have seen worse dvd s than this vhs tape. Here is the opening to the 2006 vhs of a history of violence 1. Now playing at a motion picture theatre near you 4.
A mild mannered man becomes a local hero through an act of violence which sets off repercussions that will shake his family to its very core in this action thriller. As the price of players fell the number of players sold rose rapidly. Most identify the last major hollywood vhs release as a history of violence which hit stores on march 14th 2006.
The vhs movie of this is actually looks really good and i was pleasantly surprised. New line home entertainment logo 2001. Even with the rise of dvds the vhs kept kicking and refused to die quickly.
The title a history of violence is poignantly tellingly ironic in its extended meanings. The last movie to be produced in vhs format was a history of violence in 2006 signing the definite death of the vhs. Dvd sales rapidly surpassed vhs in the united states and from the time dvd came had reached the end of its time on the scene vhs tape experienced a rapid decline.
By 2005 the use of vhs tape for feature films had stopped. A rollercoaster ride of almost 30 years was coming to a close. There s disagreement about the last significant hollywood videotape product.