Some Newly Announced HD DVD Titles...

• Universal Studios Home Entertainment has announced Shaun of the Dead on HD DVD, July 31. Details of the release can be accessed via this blogpost. It will be a non-combo release and will be priced at $29.98 SRP.
• After a couple of changes to their HD DVD release dates previously, Studio Canal has finally announced that Babel will now be on HD DVD in France, June 25 (delayed from June 4). The main feature will be presented in 1080p High Definition 16x9 1.85:1 video with DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 lossless (Original theatrical track containing various languages) and DTS-HD High Resolution Audio 5.1 (French). Only French subtitles are provided. Bonus materials may include a making-of documentary and theatrical trailers.