HD CINEMA10, NEW HDTV MOVIE CHANNEL, DELIVERS LARGEST LIBRARY OF HDTV MOVIES AVAILABLE ANYWHERE
New HDTV Multi-Plex Channel, Available Exclusively on VOOM Satellite TV Service, Brings Movie Theater Experience Home with Stunning Image and Sound Quality
Jericho, N.Y., December 22, 2003 - The largest library of high-definition (HD) movies featuring the stars of today and of Hollywood's golden era is now available to consumers nationwide.
HD Cinema10, a new mutli-plex of ten HDTV movie channels that debuted in October 2003, delivers the largest library of uncut, commercial-free HD movies available anywhere, all in their original widescreen glory. HD Cinema10 is included among a package of brand-new, commercial-free HD channels created by Rainbow Media Holdings, LLC and available exclusively on VOOM, the first television service to offer a comprehensive array of HD programming to customers throughout the continental United States.
Each movie in the HD Cinema10 library of films has been meticulously converted from its original film source to a high-definition, widescreen format using the most advanced technology. HD Cinema10 offers something for movie lovers of all kinds - action and adventure, comedy, crime, classics, dramas, westerns and musicals.
"The quantity and quality of HD programming available prior to the launch of VOOM was far too limited and we want to fill that void as HDTV sets continue to gain in popularity," said Joshua Sapan, president and CEO, Rainbow Media Holdings LLC, creators of HD Cinema10. "HD Cinema10 offers movie fans the largest library of HD movies available anywhere with such spectacular image quality that we can deliver a true movie theater experience to homes nationwide."
Featuring more than 70 movies each month delivered with glorious, movie-theater quality images, HD Cinema10 programming highlights for January include:
New HDTV Multi-Plex Channel, Available Exclusively on VOOM Satellite TV Service, Brings Movie Theater Experience Home with Stunning Image and Sound Quality
Jericho, N.Y., December 22, 2003 - The largest library of high-definition (HD) movies featuring the stars of today and of Hollywood's golden era is now available to consumers nationwide.
HD Cinema10, a new mutli-plex of ten HDTV movie channels that debuted in October 2003, delivers the largest library of uncut, commercial-free HD movies available anywhere, all in their original widescreen glory. HD Cinema10 is included among a package of brand-new, commercial-free HD channels created by Rainbow Media Holdings, LLC and available exclusively on VOOM, the first television service to offer a comprehensive array of HD programming to customers throughout the continental United States.
Each movie in the HD Cinema10 library of films has been meticulously converted from its original film source to a high-definition, widescreen format using the most advanced technology. HD Cinema10 offers something for movie lovers of all kinds - action and adventure, comedy, crime, classics, dramas, westerns and musicals.
"The quantity and quality of HD programming available prior to the launch of VOOM was far too limited and we want to fill that void as HDTV sets continue to gain in popularity," said Joshua Sapan, president and CEO, Rainbow Media Holdings LLC, creators of HD Cinema10. "HD Cinema10 offers movie fans the largest library of HD movies available anywhere with such spectacular image quality that we can deliver a true movie theater experience to homes nationwide."
Featuring more than 70 movies each month delivered with glorious, movie-theater quality images, HD Cinema10 programming highlights for January include:
- Classic dramas such as Stanley Kubrick's A CLOCKWORK ORANGE; THE FRENCH LIEUTENANT'S WOMAN starring Meryl Streep and Jeremy Irons; SIX DEGREES OF SEPARATION with Will Smith, Stockard Channing and Donald Sutherland; Martin Scorsese's ALICE DOESN'T LIVE HERE ANYMORE with Ellen Burstyn; Jane Fonda and Robert DeNiro in STANLEY AND IRIS; Robert Altman's THE LONG GOODBYE starring Elliot Gould; and Oscar-winning director Bernardo Bertolucci's THE SHELTERING SKY with John Malkovich and Debra Winger.
- Great Westerns featuring Oscar-winners Jason Robards in THE BALLAD OF CABLE HOGUE and Paul Newman in THE LIFE AND TIMES OF JUDGE ROY BEAN and THE LEFT-HANDED GUN.
- Hollywood legends Bette Davis and Joan Crawford in WHATEVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE?; TRAPEZE with Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis and Gina Lollobrigida; THE VIKINGS with Kirk Douglas, Tony Curtis, Ernest Borgnine and Janet Leigh; and Billy Wilder's LOVE IN THE AFTERNOON with Audrey Hepburn, Gary Cooper and Maurice Chevalier.
- Critical cult favorites like THE USUAL SUSPECTS featuring Kevin Spacey, Benicio Del Toro, Gabriel Byrne and Chazz Palminteri; and DEAD RINGERS directed by David Cronenberg;
- Romantic comedies such as MYSTIC PIZZA starring Julia Roberts; and MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING directed and starring Kenneth Branagh with Emma Thompson, Denzel Washington, Kate Beckinsale and Keanu Reeves;
- Woody Allen classics A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S SEX COMEDY and BROADWAY DANNY ROSE featuring Mia Farrow;
- Musicals and movies about music like THE FANTASTICKS starring the magnificent Joel Grey; Doris Day in APRIL IN PARIS and TEA FOR TWO; and LISTEN UP: THE LIVES OF QUINCY JONES a documentary on the legendary musician and producer featuring Ray Charles, Miles Davis, Ella Fitzgerald, and Dizzy Gillespie.
