{"id":8301,"date":"2005-12-20T14:53:18","date_gmt":"2005-12-20T21:53:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/2005\/12\/20\/a-christmas-of-serenity.html"},"modified":"2014-11-06T08:34:49","modified_gmt":"2014-11-06T15:34:49","slug":"a_christmas_of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2005\/12\/20\/a_christmas_of.html","title":{"rendered":"A Christmas of Serenity?"},"content":{"rendered":"

At this moment, the top DVD sellers at Amazon.com<\/a> are:<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Serenity<\/em>\n
  2. March of the Penguins<\/em> (widescreen)\n
  3. The Sound of Music<\/em> (40th Anniv. Ed.)\n
  4. March of the Penguins<\/em> (fullscreen)\n
  5. Star Wars III – Revenge of the Sith<\/em>\n
  6. Firefly – The Complete Series<\/em>\n
  7. The 40-Year-Old Virgin<\/em>\n
  8. Family Guy, Vol. 3<\/em>\n
  9. Lost – The Complete 1st Season<\/em>\n
  10. The Oprah Winfrey Show<\/em> (20th Anniv. Coll.)\n
  11. Madagascar<\/em> (widescreen)<\/ol>\n

    Not only is Serenity <\/em>#1, but the Firefly <\/em>collection — which was available last Christmas, too — is in the Top 10. Very cool.<\/p>\n

    Even more cool is that (a) the popularity of the Firefly DVDs got Universal interested in a film in the first place, and (b) Universal has indicated that strong DVD sales might interest them in a sequel<\/a> …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    At this moment, the top DVD sellers at Amazon.com are: Serenity March of the Penguins (widescreen) The Sound of Music (40th Anniv. Ed.) 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