Articles by Guido Henkel

Warner visits 500 Nations

September 15, 2004 // 0 Comments

The eight-part documentary 500 Nations will be coming as a four disc set from Warner Home Entertainment this fall. A landmark historical production, 500 Nations tells the dramatic and tragic story of how the Native American people (including the Aztecs [...]

Star Wars Trilogy

September 14, 2004 // 0 Comments

It may have taken a small eternity, but finally the wait is over and the original Star Wars Trilogy is making its DVD debut in a 4-disc box set, featuring all three films , "A New Hope," "The Empire Strikes Back" and "Return Of [...]

Christmas comes from Warner

September 13, 2004 // 0 Comments

Warner Home Entertainment is getting ready for the holidays with two Christmas releases coming later this year; National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie’s Island Adventure and Christmas in Connecticut are both on the way. Christmas looks [...]

Dawn Of The Dead: Ultimate Edition

September 13, 2004 // 0 Comments

Once again the folks at Anchor Bay have added some hidden features to one of their releases – this time it’s the Ultimate Edition of “Dawn Of The Dead.” Insert the first disc of the box set and on the DVD’s Main Menu go to the “Extras” [...]

Miramax has a Hero

September 10, 2004 // 0 Comments

Americans are finally figuring out what the Chinese have known for decades; superhuman kung-fu is cool. The Jet Li film Hero is set for a November release. During the feudal wars of China, an unnamed warrior finds favor with the Emperor of China for [...]

Warner Brothers presents Without a Trace

September 10, 2004 // 0 Comments

650, 000 Americans disappear every year, but this year a new DVD set will appear. Without a Trace: The Complete First Season is coming from Warner Home Entertainment. The set will contain the first season along with unaired scenes, featurettes, [...]

Cannonball

September 10, 2004 // 0 Comments

The Trans-America Grand Prix, an illegal car race from coast to coast, has been the material for a number of films throughout the 70s and 80s and Paul Bartel’s ’Cannonball’ certainly stands out as one of the most memorable ones, in part because it [...]

Appleseed

September 9, 2004 // 0 Comments

On Manga Entertainment’s release of the Kazuyoshi Katayama anime “Appleseed” the studio has included a hidden feature for you to uncover. From the DVD’s Main Menu go to the “Special Features” section and there highlight the menu entry that [...]

Twisted

September 9, 2004 // 0 Comments

Boasting a promising cast, consisting of Ashley Judd, Andy Garcia and Samuel Jackson in the lead, Philip Kaufman’s new thriller ’Twisted’ sounded like an interesting genre entry. However, it turns out that the film is highly formulaic and offers no [...]

Xena goes for season five

September 8, 2004 // 0 Comments

Anchor Bay has a box set for the fifth season of Xena: Warrior Princess coming to DVD this fall. From the season opener, “Fallen Angel, ” through the explosive season-closer, “Motherhood,” Xena’s inexplicable pregnancy fuels a frenzy of attacks [...]
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