What Blu-ray box set should be deal of the day?

Amazon is running a poll to determine a winner to be the Blu-ray box-set Deal of the Day. The BD collection with the most votes will be featured during High-Def Week in the Gold Box from June 7-11. Five titles are listed in the poll that are all must-haves for your Blu-ray library, representing the sci-fi, nature/documentary, and action/drama genres. (See below for titles.) Full Story

HBO’s ‘The Pacific’ premieres Sunday, Mar. 14

Even if you don’t subscribe to HBO you’ve probably seen commercials for the upcoming series The Pacific from the makers of the Band of Brothers. The Pacific, honing the tagline “Hell was an ocean away,” is a story that follows the journeys of three U.S. Marines – Robert Leckie, Eugene Sledge and John Basilone — as they engage the Japanese following the attack of Pearl Harbor in WWII. Full Story

Comcast adds exclusive HD content from ‘The Pacific’

A new miniseries coming to HBO from the producers of “Band of Brothers.”

Executive producers Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg and Gary Goetzman, who brought the Band of Brothers miniseries, will be premiering The Pacific miniseries March 14 on HBO. Along with HBO, Comcast is giving its subscribers exclusive On Demand content including a scene from The Pacific, interviews with the producers, and sneak peaks into the making of the series. Comcast is also loading up a Band of Brothers episode every week as a primer for the premiere. Full Story