AOL Members Select the Best DVDs from Every Decade to Comprise the 'Ultimate DVD Collection'.Entertainment Editors/High-Tech Writers NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 22, 2003 AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services. (R) Movies' Second Annual "Ultimate 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. Collection" Sponsored by Circuit City Includes Films Ranging from The Wizard of Oz Wizard of Oz reaches and departs from Oz in circus balloon. [Children’s Lit.: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz] See : Ballooning Wizard of Oz false wizard takes up residence in Emerald City. [Am. Lit. to The Lord of the Rings Last-minute holiday shoppers take note: AOL Movies today announced the results of its second annual "Ultimate DVD Collection" poll sponsored by Circuit City. AOL members across the country cast nearly 50,000 votes for which DVDs from the 1920s through today are essential for any movie fan's collection. AOL Movies teamed up with the editors of Entertainment Weekly to compile a list of popular DVDs from every decade, then AOL members selected one per decade to compile the 10 must-have DVDs. "Last year's 'Ultimate DVD Collection' was such a success with our members that we wanted to once again give them the opportunity to make their voices heard," said Steven Yee, Vice President and General Manager of AOL Movies. "We think the list represents the true movie fan and serves as a great guide for those who are looking to purchase a DVD for themselves or as a special gift this holiday season." According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. AOL's movie lovers, the "Ultimate DVD Collection" consists of the following titles: 1920s: Nosferatu 1930s: The Wizard of Oz 1940s: It's a Wonderful Life 1950s: Rear Window 1960s: To Kill a Mockingbird 1970s: The Godfather DVD Collection 1980s: The Adventures of Indiana Jones 1990s: The Silence of the Lambs 2000s: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring 2003: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers AOL members can visit AOL Keyword: Ultimate DVD for additional information on these films and the opportunity to purchase the titles from Ultimate DVD sponsor, Circuit City. About America Online See AOL. , Inc. America Online, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of Time Warner Inc. Based in Dulles, Virginia Dulles, Virginia is an unincorporated census-designated place located in Loudoun County, Virginia, part of the Washington Metropolitan Area. The headquarters of AOL, Orbital Sciences Corporation and ODIN technologies and the former headquarters of MCI Inc. are located in Dulles. , America Online is the world's leader in interactive services, Web brands, Internet technologies and e-commerce services. |
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