Articles by Guido Henkel

The Big Lebowski is coming your way

June 15, 1998 // 0 Comments

Polygram Home Video have just announced the release of The Big Lebowski on September 29. The Big Lebowski is another film by the infamous Coen brothers who brought you such memorable movies as Fargo. Once again this is a gripping, yet sarcastically funny, [...]

Live Entertainment switch to keepcases

June 12, 1998 // 0 Comments

In a completely unexpected move, it seems like Live Entertainment are finally switching their releases from their cardboard packages to Amaray keepcases. Unfortunately we could not get any information whether New Line Home Video and Warner Home Video are [...]

Make your vote…

June 11, 1998 // 0 Comments

The first “Annual People’s Choice DVD Video Awards” are on their way. Make your vote in categories, such as “Optical Pioneering”, “Best Of The Show”, “Best Video Compression”, “Best Sound Compression”, “Best Interface Design”, [...]

The Game

June 6, 1998 // 0 Comments

David Fincher has already proven his ability to handle dark themes – his thriller "Seven" a few years ago, helped define a new wave of film noir. With his latest outing, "The Game", starring Michael Douglas and Sean Penn, Fincher [...]

House Of Dreams

June 6, 1998 // 0 Comments

Every once in a while a gem appears in the mostly unlikely genres. This time it’s in the adult movie section, as DaVid Entertainment’s "House Of Dreams" is one of those rare, attractively stylish adult movies. Unlike most other adult [...]

Dance the night away

June 5, 1998 // 0 Comments

Columbia Tristar Home Video have just announced the release of “Riverdance: Live in NYC” on July 14. The disc features brand new pieces, never before seen on video, including the enthralling “American Wake”, the rousing “Harbour Of The New [...]

“Dr. Dobb’s Journal” touches on DVD

June 3, 1998 // 0 Comments

If you are a programmer and interested in some of the more in-depth details about how to write software for DVD, the current issue (July 1998) of “Dr. Dobb’s Journal” has a nice article describing the boot up sequence of DVD Video players, the [...]

Toshiba include Spatializer technology

June 2, 1998 // 0 Comments

Spatializer Audio Laboratories Inc., a leading provider of next-generation audio technologies, announced today the integration of Spatializer N-2-2 multi-channel virtualization technology in Toshiba’s third-generation line of advanced home theater DVD [...]

Seven Years In Tibet

June 2, 1998 // 0 Comments

Epic pictures, well-drawn characters, a colorful production design, and a moving story about war, peace, love and hate; these are the elements of "Seven Years In Tibet", a grandiose expedition into the realms of the Himalayas, the story of a man [...]

Toshiba hook up with CD PlayRight

June 1, 1998 // 0 Comments

Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc. today announced a co-promotion with CD PlayRight that will provide all purchasers of Toshiba DVD-Video players with coupons good for $5.00 off the price of CD PlayRight’s patented “Trio For DVD,” DVD disc [...]
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