Transformers and more coming soon
Paramount Pictures will be adding weight to the Xbox live marketplace video store after confirming that they are bringing their catalogue of films to the UK.To kick it all off, from Tuesday 19th February, all Xbox 360 owners will be able to download and rent ‘Transformers’ in SD or HD formats.
Paramount has confirmed that the following movies will be available this Spring:
• Transformers (available in SD and HD)
• Goodbye Bafana (available in SD and HD)
• Intersection (available in SD)
• Primal Fear (available in SD)
• Clear and Present Danger (available in SD)
• Naked Gun 2 & 1/2: The Smell of Fear (available in SD)
• Naked Gun 33 & 1/3 (available in SD)
• Top Secret! (available in SD)
• Bug (available in SD)
• Hardball (available in SD)
• The Phantom (available in SD)
• Orange County (available in SD)
• 1408 (available in SD and HD)
• Disturbia (available in SD and HD)
• Hot Rod (available in SD and HD)
• A Mighty Heart (available in SD and HD)
• Heartbreak Kid (available in SD and HD)
• Stardust (available in SD and HD)
• In to the Wild (available in SD and HD)
Additional movies from Warner Bros will also be added to the service this Spring. Many films will be available in high definition. They include:
• The Assassination of Jesse James (Warner Bros, available in SD and HD)
• Beowulf (Warner Bros, available in SD and HD) • License to Wed (Warner Bros, available in SD and HD)
• No Reservations (Warner Bros, available in SD and HD)
• The December Boys (Warner Bros, available in SD and HD)
• Nancy Drew (Warner Bros, available in SD and HD)
Robin Burrowes, Xbox LIVE Marketing Manager UK, Microsoft Entertainment and Devices Division commented: “We are really happy to be able to welcome Paramount to Xbox LIVE Marketplace in UK. This announcement gives our Video Store customers in the UK an even greater choice of entertainment with a great level of HD movie quality, as always.”