Universal Studios with Blu-ray Disc

Universal Studios opens at the Blu-ray Disc following defeat HD DVD

In case there was any doubt about the end of HD DVD, Universal Studios Home Entertainment told the press today that it will begin releasing its movies on Blu-ray Disc.

“The way for the widespread adoption of next generation platform, has finally become clear. Universal will continue its efforts to aggressively expand awareness for hi-def in the incomparable offer interactivity and connectivity at a price increasingly affordable , “said Craig Kornblau, Universal Studios Home Entertainment President.

Universal Studios is the only study unequivocally support for HD DVD format since its inception, with the image of the company’s executive vice president, Ken Graffeo, also serving as co-chairman of the HD DVD promotion group. Now that fell Toshiba HD DVD of the film company has little choice but to release on Blu-ray Disc.

“The emergence of a single format for high-definition is a matter of consumers, as well as the entire entertainment industry to celebrate. While the universal values of the partnership that we shared with Toshiba, it’s time to turn our attention the release of new titles in the catalog of Blu-ray, “added Kornblau.

Universal on Tuesday freed American Gangster on HD DVD, which may be its last release in the new format. The only other upcoming Universal release on the calendar is the title of the catalogue Fletch, currently set for March 11.