MPI/Dark Sky Films Joins Xbox Live Lineup

MPI/Dark Sky Films Joins Xbox Live Lineup

CHICAGO, Oct. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- A collection of movies from MPI/Dark Sky Films has officially joined the Xbox 360 entertainment content lineup. Films being made available for download-to-rent from Xbox LIVE Marketplace include high-definition quintessential horror films like The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer, Spider Baby and Magic; as well as Monsters HD(TM) branded product and cult classics including Eaten Alive, The Flesh Eaters and The Devil's Rain.

"We are very excited about this partnership with Xbox LIVE," said Nicola Goelzhauser, VP of Program Sales. "We look forward to extending MPI's Dark Sky Films brand, and bringing high definition versions of some of the classics in the horror genre to millions of Xbox LIVE users." MPI/Dark Sky Films' content will begin rolling out via Xbox 360 in the U.S. on October 31, 2007.

"It's exciting to see the video catalogue of more than 3,000 hours of premium entertainment content on Xbox LIVE Marketplace continue to grow with an array of great content," said Ross Honey, senior director of the media and entertainment group at Microsoft. "Adding these popular high-definition horror films from MPI/Dark Sky Films is particularly exciting for us as we already offer more HD content than any on-demand service available today."

Dark Sky Films is a DVD and theatrical distributor dedicated to the discovery, preservation and production of new and classic horror, sci-fi and cult movies from around the world and is a wholly owned subsidiary of The MPI Media Group.

Monsters HD is the first and only definitive channel dedicated to the popular horror and creature feature category.

For more information, contact: Stephanie Marlow,

MPI & Dark Sky Films 708-871-3128 smarlow@mpimedia.com

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Source: The MPI Media Group

CONTACT: Stephanie Marlow, of MPI & Dark Sky Films, +1-708-871-3128,
smarlow@mpimedia.com

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Profile: International Entertainment