For Black Friday weekend, Amazon is offering up Lightning Deals, limited quantities of various products for a discounted price for a 4-hour window of time. You have to be on the lookout for these deals and once the item runs out, the sale is over. Meaning, if you see something on sale that you want, buy it immediately before it’s gone.
Amazon has released the Lightning Deal schedule and prices for Movies & TV on DVD and Blu-ray for Saturday, November 24, starting at 8:20AM PST (that’s 11:20AM EST) and running through 8:20pm PST. See list of these lighting deals here below, along with more information on how these special deals work.
For those of you who are unaware, “Gangnam Style” is a song from Korean pop star PSY that has taken the internet by storm. The viral video is pretty difficult to describe, so if you still haven’t seen it just bring up YouTube and look for the one with an absurd amount of views.
Because of how popular the song and its video have become, PSY has become a star, and has been making appearances all over the place. Recently he was able to even visit the set of the upcoming sequel to X-Men Origins: Wolverine, titled The Wolverine, where he met up with star Hugh Jackman.
Of course the duo had do a little “Gangnam Style” while together, and the event was documented. You can check out the video below.
Right now Amazon has a sale on the X-Men: The Complete Collection Blu-ray box set for only $44.99 (that’s 63% off the list price of 129.99).
The Blu-ray pack contains all five films in the X-Men series: X-Men, X2: X-Men United, X-Men: The Last Stand, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, and X-Men: First Class. The Blu-rays come as single packaged editions by movie, but come bundled together for this deal.
Note, this deal is valid through Saturday, September 29, 2011 at 11:59pm EST while supplies last.
Actress Jessica Biel has entered into negotiations to join Hugh Jackman on the cast of The Wolverine, the sequel to X-Men Origins: Wolverine.
Biel would be playing Victoria in the movie, a secretary for Japan’s corrupt minister of justice, as well as Viper (also sometimes known as Madame Hydra in the Marvel universe), a former friend of Wolverine and current lover of Silver Samurai who works for a man trying to take over control of the ninja society the Hand.
Twentieth Century Fox has set an official release date for their long-in-development sequel to X-Men Origins: Wolverine, which was once titled The Wolverine but is now simply being called Wolverine 2 until a more official title is selected.
The studio has reserved July 23, 2013 for the return of Hugh Jackman as the beloved Marvel anti-hero, which will see him heading overseas to Japan for the Samurai storyline this time around.
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