Articles by Guido Henkel

DVD Review is looking for a UMD reviewer!

July 22, 2005 // 0 Comments

With the growing popularity of UMD video release for the Sony PSP, we have decided to add a dedicated section with reviews of these releases for our readers. For that purpose we are currently looking for a reviewer who could help us add to that section. [...]

Dracula A.D. 1972 rises from the grave in October

July 22, 2005 // 0 Comments

It was an interesting experiment to transplant Dracula into the modern day world, in Alan Gibson’s Dracula A.D. 1972 and it will certainly make for a great viewing on DVD when this Hammer Film is finally making its DVD debut from Warner Home Video this [...]

Ben Hur returns to DVD in September in style

July 22, 2005 // 0 Comments

Warner Home Video is preparing a new DVD version of the William Wyler epic, Ben Hur starring Charlton Heston. The numbers speak volumes: 100,000 costumes, 8,000 extras, 300 sets and a staggering budget in its day the largest in movie history. Ben-Hur’s [...]

John Cassavetes: Five Films

July 22, 2005 // 0 Comments

On Criterion Collection’s box set, “John Cassavetes: Five Films” the studio has also added some cool hidden features. On “A Woman Under The Influence, ” go to the “Gena Rowlands and Peter Falk” section. There, highlight the “Play” menu [...]

Columbo: The Complete Third Season

July 22, 2005 // 0 Comments

Once again the bumbling LAPD detective is back at it again as Universal Home Entertainment is releasing ’Columbo: The Complete Third Season.’ This season includes some of my favorite episodes of the show, most notably ’Any Old Port In A Storm’ [...]

Star Trek’s Scottie beams up to the Lord

July 21, 2005 // 0 Comments

In rather sad news today, we report that actor James Doohan has passed away this week. Scotsman Doohan became most famous for his portrayal of “Scottie” in the original Star Trek television series and subsequent feature films. James Doohan passed away [...]

Attack Of The Killer Tomatoes

July 21, 2005 // 0 Comments

You can also find some hidden features on Rhino Home Entertainment’s release of the horror cult schlocker “Attack Of The Killer Tomatoes.” From the DVD’s Main Menu go to the “Bonus Materials” section and there highlight the menu entry [...]

The Phantom Of The Opera: Special Edition

July 21, 2005 // 0 Comments

On Warner Home Video’s release of “The Phantom Of The Opera” the studio has also added some hidden material for you to uncover. Insert the second disc of the DVD set and highlight the “Additional Scenes” menu entry. Then, press the “Down” [...]
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