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BigStar.com Presents Movie Selections for the Passing of the Millennium.


NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 17, 1999--

Leading Shop-A-Tainment(TM) Site Makes Online Shopping Fun and

Interesting

BigStar Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: BGST BGST Bradley Gunnery Skills Test ), which operates bigstar.com, a leading Shop-A-Tainment(TM) destination and online movie store, today announced it has created a "Millennium 2000" section on its site for consumers looking for Looking for

In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with.
 amusing and topical movies that can be associated with the festive season and the arrival of the new millennium.

The selections include:

- Party movies such as "Animal House" or "Dazed daze  
tr.v. dazed, daz·ing, daz·es
1. To stun, as with a heavy blow or shock; stupefy.

2. To dazzle, as with strong light.

n.
A stunned or bewildered condition.
 and Confused"

- End-of-the-world movies such as "Armageddon" or "Independence

Day"

- Y2K See Y2K problem and Y2K compliant.

Y2K - Year 2000
 'bug' movies such as "A Bug's Life" or "The Fly"

- Futuristic movies such as "Blade Runner" or "A Clockwork Orange."

In addition, there is a New Year's resolution A New Year's Resolution is a commitment that an individual makes to a project or a habit, often a lifestyle change that is generally interpreted as advantageous. The name comes from the fact that these commitments normally go into effect on New Year's Day and remain until the set  section, which includes movies to inspire you to:

- See more of the family

- Improve your golf game

- Go to Las Vegas

- Get a better job

- Stop robbing banks

In all, there are 18 resolution categories. If your Year 2000 goal is to get a better job, get some advice from "The Firm" or "Stripes"; if you are planning to get married, get a theme idea from movies such as "The Princess Bride" or "My Best Friend's Wedding."

David Friedensohn, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of BigStar Entertainment says: "What better way to bring in the New Year than staying home with your loved ones and watching a movie? Bigstar.com's broad offering of movies for the Millennium shows the strength of our Shop-A-Tainment(TM) strategy. We offer customers a fun online shopping experience with an entertaining, interesting and informative environment."

A link to the millennium site can be found on the homepage of www.bigstar.com (http://www.bigstar.com). Just go to the Gift Center in the center of the homepage and click on "Millennium Movies." Or go to (http://www.bigstar.com/millennium).

BigStar.com's Shop-A-Tainment(TM) strategy integrates captivating cap·ti·vate  
tr.v. cap·ti·vat·ed, cap·ti·vat·ing, cap·ti·vates
1. To attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence. See Synonyms at charm.

2. Archaic To capture.
 information about movies and movie stars within a fun shopping site resulting in the most entertaining shopping experience for movies online.

About BigStar

BigStar Entertainment, (www.bigstar.com; 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.  keyword: BigStar) is a leading Shop-A-Tainment(TM) filmed entertainment destination site, based on internal analysis of traffic, sales and other metrics. www.bigstar.com is exclusively dedicated to filmed entertainment products and sells more than 40,000 titles of videos and digital video discs (DVDs).

BigStar Safe Harbor Safe Harbor

1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated.

2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive.
 

This news release may contain statements of a forward-looking nature relating to future events or the future financial results of BigStar Entertainment. Investors are cautioned that such statements are only predictions and that actual events or results may differ materially. In evaluating such statements, investors should specifically consider the various factors that could cause actual events or results to differ materially from those indicated from such forward-looking statements, including the matters set forth in BigStar Entertainment's reports and documents filed from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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