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  1. AndyMcKinney

    Batman ('60s series) STILL NOT coming to DVD! (Major update post #52)

    Well, I myself am certainly not "region-loyal", but I, too, have held off of buying the R2/4 "Bionic" sets. Why? Not loyalty, but for several reasons: 1. I want to wait for R1s so that I can buy sets that's aren't affected by the 4% PAL speedup 2. The screwups with the three $6M Man pilot...
  2. AndyMcKinney

    Batman ('60s series) STILL NOT coming to DVD! (Major update post #52)

    Because 16-24 year old girls don't care anything about a 40-year old TV show! Almost everybody's chasing the same "youth" demographic groups that everyone else is. Besides, more media coverage may not be a good thing: you might get more people crawling out of the woodwork thinking they need a...
  3. AndyMcKinney

    Batman ('60s series) STILL NOT coming to DVD! (Major update post #52)

    Yeah, but wouldn't that have been a "work for hire"? I can understand them getting credit for their work, but rights to DVD residuals? Doesn't make sense. It's not like the people who built props, etc. for other shows of the era are getting any residuals for their work. Seems suspicious to...
  4. AndyMcKinney

    Batman ('60s series) STILL NOT coming to DVD! (Major update post #52)

    Reread a few post up. Fox didn't have to have WB's permission to release the film, as the home video exploitation rights ('other media') had already been covered/negotiated many years ago.
  5. AndyMcKinney

    Batman ('60s series) STILL NOT coming to DVD! (Major update post #52)

    Exactly what I was thinking when I read the news. I suspected they wanted to hedge bets and get something "in the can" before West "kicks the can". There's plenty or precedent for doing extras long in advance of a release: for Doctor Who, for instance, Anthony Ainley recorded a commentary for...
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