Articles by Guido Henkel

The Nutty Professor

October 6, 2004 // 0 Comments

Viewing "The Nutty Professor" just reminded me, how simple, yet effective, films used to be 40 years ago. If you compare Jerry Lewis’ original movie to Eddie Murphy’s remake a few years ago, it becomes obvious how the focus has changed as [...]

Stargate SG-1 lands on Season Seven

October 5, 2004 // 0 Comments

The 2003-2004 season of the sci-fi series Stargate SG-1 is hitting DVD this fall with a five disc set. The seventh season of SG-1 saw the show move to the Sci-Fi network and the return of Dr. Jackson as the Stargate team finds the secrets of the lost city [...]

Alias: The Complete Third Season

October 5, 2004 // 0 Comments

A fun Easter Egg is hidden on the DVD set of “Alias: The Complete Third Season.” Here’s how to find it. Insert disc 5 of the set and from the disc’s Main Menu go to the “Bonus” page. There, select “The Museum of Television and Radio: [...]

Philadelphia: Anniversary Edition

October 5, 2004 // 0 Comments

It’s been 10 years already since "Philadelphia" hit theaters and looking back at it, I have to admit that I look at the film with mixed emotions. While there can be no doubt that the film itself is a powerful and emotional look at the impact [...]

Janet Leigh 1927-2004

October 4, 2004 // 0 Comments

Janet Leigh the beauty who made the world afraid to take a shower, has passed away at the age of 77. Although forever associated with Psycho, Janet had a full slate of classic films in her name including Touch of Evil, The Manchurian Candidate, Little [...]

Two seasons? Dream On

October 4, 2004 // 0 Comments

Before HBO ruled the airwaves, their original series still knew how to tell a good tale. Dream On makes it to DVD with the first two seasons in a box set from Universal Home Entertainment. Martin Tupper is a book editor, father and fantasizer — [...]

Rundown. The

October 4, 2004 // 0 Comments

Universal has literally littered the release of the Rock action flick “The Rundown” with hidden features, but fortunately for you, we’ll show you how to find and access all these Easter Eggs on the DVD. On the DVD’s Main Menu highlight the menu [...]

In Living Color: Season 2

October 4, 2004 // 0 Comments

Following the smashing success of the show’s first season, Keenan Ivory Wayans and his brothers, sister, friends and collaborators went into the second season with the knowledge that America was indeed ready for their subversive, side-splitting attacks [...]

DTS joins HD fray

September 30, 2004 // 0 Comments

DTS has announced that its new DTS Coherent Acoustics technology has been made part of the standard specification for both the upcoming Blu-ray and HD-DVD formats. As a result, all players will be shipped with onboard DTS decoders. DTS, DTS++, DTS-ES and [...]

Three years of The West Wing

September 30, 2004 // 0 Comments

The third season of The West Wing comes to DVD this fall from Warner Home Video. From Bartlet’s riveting re-election campaign to the Administration’s attempts to thwart international terrorist threats, The West Wing: The Complete Third Season reveals [...]
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