RTP-area local music and culture

[grady <grady AT ibiblio.org>]

Ahh, Miramax bought the rights to it on behalf of QT but then Takeshi 
Beat Kitano did his Zatoichi & I guess that made QT sad because he knew 
he couldn't do any better, so now the rights to #14 languish in 
Miramax's vault, and now that the Weinsteins aren't there anymore, I 
doubt anybody even knows where the key is:

http://www.thedigitalbits.com/reviews3/zatoichidvds.html

However, it appears that samuraidvd.com may have it: 
http://www.samuraidvd.net/Recent%20Arrivals.htm

More than anybody really needed to know . . .

Ross

grady wrote:
> Nicheflix only has it in PAL, and I'd think if it were available in NTSC 
> they'd have it, so you may be SOL, unless VisArt has a VHS copy. 
> http://www.nicheflix.com/movie_details.aspx?movieID=5235
>
> Unless of course you have a player that can do the PAL->NTSC conversion. 
> I think one of mine has a menu about that somewhere, but I'm still on 
> the fence about signing up for nicheflix (I'd really only be doing it to 
> get my hands on the Korean version of the Twin Peaks pilot, without 
> having to spend the $60 on the entire Korean box-set) and this isn't 
> enough to tip the scales ;-)
>
> www.dvdasian.com doesn't seem to have it either. Hmm, I'm beginning to 
> sense a back-story to this somewhere.
>
> Ross
>
> cptnevo wrote:
> > not that it matters, but i did wanna clarify that my OT post here is
> > b/c #14 isn't avialble via netflix. thank you. buen fin de semana.
> >
> >
> > cptnevo wrote:
> > > i have #13 at home from netflix (w/#15 in the queue) and thought i'd
> > > asked about #14 "zatoichi's pilgrimage."
> > >
> > > does anyone have a copy i might borrow? in chapel hill, durham, or
> > > hillsborough?
> > >
> > > nhb7_AT_yahoo.com
> > >
> > > thanks. sorry to bother.
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