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Bill Hunt
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Founder/EIC: The Digital Bits, Writer/Author, Cineologist, Futurist, Space Nerd, Friend to all of Goodwill, Foe of Injustice. #BoldlyGo @thedigitalbits.bsky.social
“Hee-haw and Merry Christmas!”
December 25, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Today on @thedigitalbits.bsky.social website – From all of us here at The Bits: We wish you a very Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
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December 24, 2025 at 8:47 PM
On December 24, 1968, NASA astronaut Bill Anders took this photo as he orbited the Moon with his Apollo 8 crewmates. This is Humanity as we truly are—8.1 billion crewmates on Spaceship Earth, floating in a vast Cosmos, for now our only home. Let’s make it good. Happy Holidays, fellow crewmates!
December 24, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Today on @thedigitalbits.bsky.social website – Warner Archive reveals Looney Tunes Collector’s Vault: Vol 2 for March 24th, plus new Imprint titles & more!
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December 24, 2025 at 12:33 AM
"Sigourney Weaver Says She Wishes DreamWorks Released A Director’s Cut Of ‘Galaxy Quest" Yes, please!
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Sigourney Weaver Says She Wishes DreamWorks Released A Director’s Cut Of ‘Galaxy Quest,’ Reminisces On Sequel That Never Came To Pass
Sigourney Weaver reflected on cult classic Galaxy Quest and how she wishes the sci-fi satire had released an R-rated director's cut.
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December 23, 2025 at 3:58 AM
Whether you're a STAR WARS fan or just a model builder, this new X-wing deep dive is outstanding.
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How to Build an X-wing: 50 Years After ILM Completed Its First ‘Star Wars’ Model
Take an extensive deep dive into ILM’s creation of the original X-wing fighter miniatures for Star Wars: A New Hope.
www.ilm.com
December 23, 2025 at 3:57 AM
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Bits #4K Review – @sbjork.bsky.social has another look at Richard Stanley's DUST DEVIL, available as a Region-Free 3-Disc #4K #UltraHD #Bluray import in five different retail editions from @umbrellaent.bsky.social. @billhuntbits.bsky.social thedigitalbits.com/reviews/item...
December 22, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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Bits #BD Review – Dennis takes in Paul Auster's 1998 #romantic #surrealist #drama LULU ON THE BRIDGE, available as a Region-Free #Bluray import from @imprintfilms.bsky.social & Via Vision Entertainment. @billhuntbits.bsky.social thedigitalbits.com/reviews/item...
December 22, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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Bits #BD Review – @sbjork.bsky.social takes a look at the 1942 Hungarian #sciencefiction #romance SIRIUS, available in Limited Deluxe Edition and Standard Edition #Bluray releases from @deafcrocodile.bsky.social. @billhuntbits.bsky.social thedigitalbits.com/reviews/item...
December 22, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Today on @thedigitalbits.bsky.social website – BREAKING: We Now Have a Better Picture of Warner Bros.’ 2026 #4K Catalog Slate!
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December 18, 2025 at 10:48 PM
FYI, that should obviously be Ben-Hur (1959). My error--fast typing.
Heads up @thedigitalbits.bsky.social readers: We have a better picture of Warner’s 2026 #4K slate today! The studio’s Korean distributor has begun teasing catalog titles on their social media, and I’ve been able to confirm them independently with our own sources, including... #UltraHD #physicalmedia
December 18, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Heads up @thedigitalbits.bsky.social readers: We have a better picture of Warner’s 2026 #4K slate today! The studio’s Korean distributor has begun teasing catalog titles on their social media, and I’ve been able to confirm them independently with our own sources, including... #UltraHD #physicalmedia
December 18, 2025 at 7:43 PM
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Bits #BD Review – Stuart dives into Gerry Anderson's CAPTAIN SCARLET AND THE MYSTERONS: THE COMPLETE SERIES (1967-1968), available in a 5-Disc #Bluray #boxset from @imprintfilms.bsky.social & Via Vision Entertainment. @billhuntbits.bsky.social thedigitalbits.com/reviews/item...
December 17, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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Bits #BD Review – @timsalmons.bsky.social continues his epic review journey with 1976's THE MAGIC BLADE, the seventh film in the SHAWSCOPE: VOLUME THREE 10-Disc #Bluray #boxset from @arrowvideo.bsky.social. @billhuntbits.bsky.social thedigitalbits.com/reviews/item...
December 17, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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Bits #BD Review – Dennis takes in Delmer Daves' 1959 #melodrama A SUMMER PLACE, available on #Bluray from the Warner Archive Collection. @billhuntbits.bsky.social thedigitalbits.com/reviews/item...
December 17, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Today on @thedigitalbits.bsky.social website – Bob Burns (1935 – 2025)
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December 17, 2025 at 4:11 AM
Today on @thedigitalbits.bsky.social website – Criterion’s March slate includes Killers of the Flower Moon in #4K, plus new Warner Archive titles & more!
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December 16, 2025 at 10:18 PM
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Bits #4K Review – @timsalmons.bsky.social revisits Wes Anderson's 2007 film THE DARJEELING LIMITED, part of THE WES ANDERSON ARCHIVE: TEN FILMS, TWENTY-FIVE YEARS 20-Disc #4K #UltraHD #Bluray #boxset from @criterion.bsky.social. @billhuntbits.bsky.social thedigitalbits.com/reviews/item...
December 16, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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Bits #BD Review – Stuart checks out Shoshannah Stern's 2025 #documentary MARLEE MATLIN: NOT ALONE ANYMORE, available on #Bluray from @kinolorber.com. @billhuntbits.bsky.social thedigitalbits.com/reviews/item...
December 16, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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Bits #4K Review – Dennis and @timsalmons.bsky.social take another look at the 1930 Howard Hughes-directed war film HELL'S ANGELS, available in a 2-Disc #4K #UltraHD #Bluray release from @criterion.bsky.social. @billhuntbits.bsky.social thedigitalbits.com/reviews/item...
December 16, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Today on @thedigitalbits.bsky.social website – Rob Reiner (1947 – 2025)
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December 15, 2025 at 10:33 PM
To quote The Beatles: “And in the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.” Rob Reiner put a lot of love into the world, and you can see just a little bit of it here. The world is poorer for his loss today, but all the better for the time he spent in it.
December 15, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Today on @thedigitalbits.bsky.social website – EDITORIAL: The Fate of Warner Bros, or Why Netflix May Be the Studio’s Least Bad Option
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December 12, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Bits #4K Review – @sbjork.bsky.social revisits the 1940 Howard Hawks classic HIS GIRL FRIDAY, available in a 3-Disc #4K #UltraHD #Bluray release, also containing 1931's THE FRONT PAGE, from @criterion.bsky.social. @billhuntbits.bsky.social thedigitalbits.com/reviews/item...
December 10, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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Bits #BD Review – Stuart takes in the JOAN CRAWFORD COLLECTION featuring GRAND HOTEL (1932), THE WOMEN (1939), POSSESSED (1947), and THE DAMNED DON'T CRY (1950), available in a 4-Disc #Bluray collection from the Warner Archive Collection. @billhuntbits.bsky.social thedigitalbits.com/reviews/item...
December 10, 2025 at 5:32 PM