Washington, D.C. (November 12, 2008) -- What's the best Blu-ray high-def disc on the market?
According to the judges of the second annual High-Def Disc Awards, the answer is: The Godfather: The Coppola Restoration Collection.
The boxed set, which includes all three Godfather movies on Blu-ray disc, was named 'Best of Show' and 'Best Catalog Title' at an awards luncheon held yesterday at the HD-3 conference in Los Angeles.
The High-Def Disc Awards, which are co-sponsored by Home Media Magazine and The Hollywood Reporter, named Iron Man as the best theatrical Blu-ray title for the year while Transformers won for best audio quality.
Transformers won for 'Best Sound.'
Home Media Magazine reports that a panel of critics picked the winners from Blu-ray titles released between Oct. 1, 2007, and Sept. 30, 2008.
Disney's Ratatouille won for best picture quality and best animated title while Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End won for 'Best Bonus Feature.'
Here are some other awards announced yesterday, according to Home Media Magazine:
Best Overall Extras: Heroes: Season 2
Best Use of BD Live: Men in Black
Best Collection/Multidisc Set: Harry Potter: Years 1-5 Limited Edition Gift Set,
Best Nontheatrical Blu-ray: Stargate: Continuum,
Best Nonfiction Blu-ray: Step Into Liquid
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According to the judges of the second annual High-Def Disc Awards, the answer is: The Godfather: The Coppola Restoration Collection.
The boxed set, which includes all three Godfather movies on Blu-ray disc, was named 'Best of Show' and 'Best Catalog Title' at an awards luncheon held yesterday at the HD-3 conference in Los Angeles.
The High-Def Disc Awards, which are co-sponsored by Home Media Magazine and The Hollywood Reporter, named Iron Man as the best theatrical Blu-ray title for the year while Transformers won for best audio quality.
Transformers won for 'Best Sound.'
Home Media Magazine reports that a panel of critics picked the winners from Blu-ray titles released between Oct. 1, 2007, and Sept. 30, 2008.
Disney's Ratatouille won for best picture quality and best animated title while Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End won for 'Best Bonus Feature.'
Here are some other awards announced yesterday, according to Home Media Magazine:
Best Overall Extras: Heroes: Season 2
Best Use of BD Live: Men in Black
Best Collection/Multidisc Set: Harry Potter: Years 1-5 Limited Edition Gift Set,
Best Nontheatrical Blu-ray: Stargate: Continuum,
Best Nonfiction Blu-ray: Step Into Liquid
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