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The Extras explores the behind the scenes extras of your favorite TV shows, movies, and animation, whether on digital, dvd/blu-ray and 4K, or your favorite streaming site.
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- 1 weeks ago38 min
Warner Archive Part 2 August Announcement: 5 Classic Films & Looney Tunes
Send us Fan Mail In Part 2 of the Warner Archive’s August Announcements, we review 4 Blu-ray and one 4K UHD release and explain what makes each upgrade worth owning, from nitrate negative scans and Dolby Vision to packed discs with shorts, cartoons, and commentaries. Pre-order links are not yet available. Moviezyng Affiliate Link The Extras Facebook page The Extras TV YouTube Channel The Extras Twitter Warner Archive & Warner Bros Catalog Group Join our new public Facebook Group ...
- 2 weeks ago37 min
Warner Archive Part 1 August Announcement: 7 Classic Films, TV & Scooby-Doo
Send us Fan Mail We share Warner Archive’s August Blu-ray and 4K UHD releases and explain what makes each upgrade worth owning, from nitrate negative scans and Dolby Vision to packed discs with shorts, cartoons, and commentaries. We also get into why certain titles took years to reach Blu-ray and how collector feedback shapes what we prioritize next. Pre-order links are available for the following August 18th titles: Moviezyng pre-order links (10% OFF - Most reliable for release day del...
- 2 weeks ago44 min
50 Cartoons: Looney Tunes Collector's Vault Vol. 3 Announce
Send us Fan Mail We reveal the full 50-cartoon lineup for Looney Tunes Collector’s Vault Volume 3 and explain the exact rules that guide what makes it onto each disc. We also make the case for treating these shorts as classic American filmmaking, with restoration quality and physical ownership at the center of the mission. We will have pre-order links when they are available. Moviezyng Affiliate Link The Extras Facebook page The Extras TV YouTube Channel The Extras Twitter Warner Archiv...
- Jun 11, 202656 min
Warner Archive July Announcement: 12 Highly Anticipated Classic Films
Send us Fan Mail NOTE: SIX of the titles will release August 4th, instead of July 28th: Random Harvest, The Sisters, Presenting Lily Mars, Macao, A Midsummer Night's Dream, and The Seventh Cross. July’s Warner Archive lineup spans Technicolor adventure, razor-sharp noir, pre-Code troublemaking, MGM romance, big-studio prestige, and WWII realism, all framed by what it takes to bring classic films to Blu-ray. We share what’s new in the restorations, what extras make each disc worth owning, and ...
- Jun 5, 202652 min
Unlocking Warner Bros' Golden Harvest Vault: THE BLADE 4K & Jackie Chan's BREAKOUT HITS 4K
Send us Fan Mail Warner Bros. archivist and Hong Kong film expert Jeff Briggs, joins the podcast to discuss some recent 4K releases from the Warner Bros’ Golden Harvest Library. First up we review Criterion’s 4K of The Blade (1995), a seminal work of director Tsui Hark. Then we take a preview of the upcoming Arrow Video 4K Box Set JACKIE CHAN'S BREAKOUT HITS, a six film, 10 disc set releasing June 30th. Jeff worked directly with both Criterion and Arrow to provide them with film assets and ex...
- May 22, 202639 min
Warner Archive June Part 2 Announcement: Last Summer, 3 Classic Films, & a Cult Classic
Send us Fan Mail We reveal the final five Warner Archive Blu-ray releases for June and explain why each title matters for collectors who care about transfers, preservation, and real movie history. We spotlight hidden MGM craftsmanship, cult oddities, and a major restoration story on Last Summer (1969) that finally brings a long-missing film to Blu-ray the right way. Pre-order links below: LAST SUMMER (1969) Moviezyng: https://moviezyng.com/mr64mc Amazon: https://amzn.to/4wNL37Z CO...
- May 14, 202648 min
Warner Archive June Part 1 Announcement: Including Letty Lynton and a Hanna-Barbera Series PLUS Remembering Ted Turner
Send us Fan Mail In Part 1 of our June Announcement podcast, George Feltenstein of the Warner Archive announces four films releasing in June from the Warner Archive, including the much anticipated Letty Lynton (1932). We also review one Hanna-Barbera TV Series. PLUS George shares his memories of his former boss, Ted Turner, who loved classic films, and was integral to the ongoing restoration and preservation of the MGM Library. Part 2 will announce the remaining five films releasing in June. ...
- May 8, 202644 min
Reviewing The Famous Studios Champion Collection Blu-ray with Thad Komorowski
Send us Fan Mail Restoration artist and animation historian Thad Komorowski joins the podcast for a deep dive review of his Famous Studios Champion Collection Blu-ray. We discuss Blackie Sheep and Wolfie’s early screwball energy, the importance of the early Casper’s, plus provide reviews of Little Audrey, Little Lulu, Baby Huey, and more. Thad also breaks down what it takes to restore these theatrical cartoons from original elements and why smart curation and audio commentaries make this an h...
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