High Noon For HD-DVD?
It is one thing for the respective associations to predict a win, but when a studio predicts a win, that is a whole other story. Paramount has gone on record as saying that they think Blu-ray will be the winner in the format wars.
From the article:
“When you recognize the total box office for all of
last year was $9.4 billion, people are going to want
those (big titles),†Mandato told the
DisplaySearch Flat Panel Display Conference in San
Diego. “If the Blu-ray camp can use the power of
these and some of the other new releases over the next
three or four months, they could win it all."