`TITANIC' TO DOCK ON HOME VIDEO.Byline: - Glenn Whipp If you're tired of paying $7 to see ``Titanic'' - and Leo Leo, in astronomy Leo [Lat.,=the lion], northern constellation lying S of Ursa Major and on the ecliptic (apparent path of the sun through the heavens) between Cancer and Virgo; it is one of the constellations of the zodiac. - for the sixth, seven, eighth time, be of good cheer. James Cameron's ubiquitous love story will dock in video stores and retail outlets Sept. 1 with the consumer-friendly price tag of $19.95. The movie, which is nearing the $600 million mark at the box office, will be available initially only on VHS (Video Home System) A half-inch, analog videocassette recorder (VCR) format introduced by JVC in 1976 to compete with Sony's Betamax, introduced a year earlier. cassette in both pan-and-scan and wide-screen formats. A Spanish subtitled version of the film will also be sold. No plans have been made for a DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. release. Likewise, the much-rumored longer ``director's cut'' version of the film seems to be more myth than fact. ``This is the director's cut director's cut n. The version of a film in which the editing process is overseen, executed, or approved by the director, usually including footage not included in the standard release. ,'' Cameron said of the 194-minute version of the film that has been playing in theaters since December. One news outlet reported that Cameron is working on a five-hour version of the film, but Cameron said that was news to him. |
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