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This Week in HD DVD: transformed edition

Updated Mon, Oct 15, 2007, 4:00 PM·1 min read

Okay, to be honest and forthright, there are a handful of super brand new HD DVDs releasing this week including The Reaping and A Mighty Heart, which we're sure are great movies in their own right. But we don't care, because we have Michael Bay's visual mind-screw, robot porn of explosive goodness that is Transformers on HD DVD this week. And, need we mention that Transformers is exclusive to the HD DVD format? Because, it is. Watch this movie, watch it in full 1080p glory and be amazed at the extra content Paramount stuck in this HD release. Commence drooling ... now.

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