On Mar 14, 7:22 pm, not.alw...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> > It was also 325 on Amazon's Top-Sellers list. It is now #43. Looks
> > like they are having trouble keeping them in stock because the
****pping
> > is listed as being one to five weeks! This is probably a shock to
Paramount.
> > They probably didn't expect this much sales. Hope that that means they
> > will get season two out in a timely fa****on. I remember when the first
season
> > of Babylon 5 came out; Warner bros. home video had no idea there were
so
> > many fans. Now they are making direct to dvd movies.
> > Dave
>
> No doubt about it Dave. It was such a shock to me, because my DVD
> retailer is a New England distribution center that receives stocks in
> huge volumes -- I mean, who could have anticipated the title would
> disappear in less than 8 days of its debut release? I only regret not
> pre-ordering as I have with every other purchase, but there's no
> second-guessing that the industry is out of touch with its own meal
> ticket.
>
> Maybe someday soon we'll be able to download any show we want to our
> own discs, because it's not just the fog the studios keep us all in
> that irritates me about this commercial DVD racket -- it's also the
> Previews, the menu mazes, and useless special features that do nothing
> but chew up valuable disc space.
>
> Oh well, I'll just have to wait for the next round.
I have to correct myself: It was never 325 but it was #25! Forgot to
hit the ****ft key.
D'oh!
dave


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