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TV2 dominated Easter Weekend ratings with HD movies like Police Academy and Bedtime Stories, with a repeat of the latter out-rating MasterChef NZ and TV3’s network premiere of Hop in key demographics. The Adam Sandler comedy averaged 7.1% – 9.5% of the demos that matter most to broadcasters, compared to Hop’s 6.3% -8.5% and MasterChef’s […]

Easter Weekend will deliver ad-free, free-to-air, HD movie mania. TV3 will drop its Simpsons/Family Guy double-bill on Easter Sunday to screen the network HD premiere of Hop at 7pm. It will air opposite TV2’s HD re-run of the Adam Sandler comedy, Bedtime Stories. TV2’s Easter Sunday schedule will overflow with HD movies, starting in the morning with […]

“Awe inspiring” and “fantastic” were two of the descriptions for The Way Back’s 1080p/AVC-encoded transfer. The Russian Gulag-escapees drama heads a distinguished slate of new Blu-ray releases that includes several back-catalogue must-haves. There was similar acclaim for the direct-to-disc Michael Connelly adaptation, The Lincoln Lawyer, which “will wow you with its visuals” and is “near-perfect – and certainly demo-quality”. Also bypassing […]