Articles by Guido Henkel

George A. Romero’s Dawn Of The Dead sees yet another DVD release

September 1, 2005 // 0 Comments

By now I have honestly lost count how many times Dawn Of The Dead has been released but we just got word from Anchor Bay Entertainment that the studio will release the European Cut of the movie in October. “Zombi: Dawn Of The Dead” has been originally [...]

The Man With The Golden Arm sees a Special Edition

September 1, 2005 // 0 Comments

Hart Sharp Video is preparing a 50th Anniversary Special Edition for the classic The Man With The Golden Arm for release in October. Starring Frank Sinatra, Kim Novak and Eleanor Parker, this film tells the story of a heroin addict, played by Sinatra in [...]

Tommy Boy – Holy Schnike Edition

September 1, 2005 // 0 Comments

On their release of “Tommy Boy – Holy Schnike Edition” Paramount Home Entertainment has also added a few exciting little gems. Here is how to find them all. Insert the second disc of the DVD set and from the Main Menu go to the “Featurettes” [...]

Thunderstruck

September 1, 2005 // 0 Comments

Okay, I admit it. I decided to check out "Thunderstruck" mostly because of its association with AC/DC. A film that centers around the band should be fun, and as it turns out "Thunderstruck" is a wonderful dedication to AC/DC's [...]

The Cream Farewell Concert makes it to DVD in October

August 31, 2005 // 0 Comments

Image Entertainment has just announced a DVD version of the 1969 rock film Cream Farewell Concert for release in October. Between its formation in 1966 and breakup a mere two years later, the power trio of virtuosic British musicians – drummer [...]

Toy Story 2 gets new and shiny

August 31, 2005 // 0 Comments

With the release of the new 2-disc special edition of Toy Story on DVD, word comes from Buena Vista Home Entertainment that a special edition of Toy Story 2 will be coming out later in the year. The new DVD will have the same high bit-rate transfer as the [...]

Sahara

August 31, 2005 // 0 Comments

On Paramount Home Entertainment’s release of the 2005 version of “Sahara” the studio has hidden an additional feature for viewers to uncover. From the DVD’s Main Menu go to the “Special Features” section. Once you get there, press the “Up” [...]

Kurosawa’s Ran finally gets the Criterion treatment

August 30, 2005 // 0 Comments

This morning we just got information that Criterion Collection will add Akira Kurosawa’s Ran to their line-up this fall. With “Ran, ” legendary director Akira Kurosawa re-imagines Shakespeare’s tragic King Lear as a singular historical epic set in [...]

Kermit turns 50, Muppets go wide

August 30, 2005 // 0 Comments

The Muppet theatrical outings have been somewhat lost in the DVD shuffle over the years. With the upcoming 50th anniversary of Kermit the Frog (yes, really), Buena Vista Home Entertainment will be releasing special edition films of The Muppet Movie, The [...]
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