Articles by Guido Henkel

More info on Harry Potter

July 29, 2004 // 0 Comments

New information has arrived on the supplemental material on Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. The disc will contain previously unseen footage, the featurette Creating the Vision, animal trainers and choir practice, interviews with J.K. Rowling and [...]

Zombie

July 29, 2004 // 0 Comments

On the Blue Underground release of Lucio Fulci’s horror-masterpiece “Zombie” the studio has added a very cool hidden feature for fans of the director. From the DVD’s Main Menu go to the “Extras” submenu and there highlight the “Posters [...]

Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Jet Engine

July 29, 2004 // 0 Comments

I hadn’t seen some of the more recent ’Thomas & Friends’ DVD release from Anchor Bay for a while so I thought I’d check in to see how the series has developed and with great joy I immediately noticed an improved quality on the DVD ’Thomas [...]

Disaster is coming The Day After Tomorrow

July 28, 2004 // 0 Comments

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment is getting ready to release the action film The Day After Tomorrow on DVD this fall When global warming triggers theion set of a new Ice Age, tornadoes flatten Los Angeles, a tidal wave engulfs New York City and [...]

Universal has Van Helsing

July 28, 2004 // 0 Comments

Van Helsing is coming to disc from Universal Home Video this fall. Legendary monster hunter Van Helsing is summoned to mysterious Transylvania on a mission that will thrust him into a sweeping battle against the forces of darkness! Three versions of the [...]

The Counterfeit Traitor

July 28, 2004 // 0 Comments

In their line of low-priced classic releases, Paramount has now also released ’The Counterfeit Traitor,’ a captivating spy thriller from 1961. Shot entirely in Europe using a European cast and original locations, the film perfectly manages to capture [...]

Harry Potter comes to Muggle-Vision

July 27, 2004 // 0 Comments

The third installment in the Potter series is coming to DVD in November from Warner Home Entertainment as a two-disc special edition of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. Harry returns to a Hogwarts on high alert. The murderer Sirius Black has [...]

Shaolin Soccer finally reaches an audience

July 27, 2004 // 0 Comments

Despite a decent ad campaign and quite a bit of buzz, the Hong Kong film Shaolin Soccer had an extremely limited release in theatres. Miramax will finally release a legitimate region one DVD of the film this fall. Sing, a discouraged Shaolin Monk, finds [...]

Hellboy

July 27, 2004 // 0 Comments

On Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment’s release of “Hellboy” the studio has added a few exciting hidden features that are not immediately obvious. Insert the first disc of the DVD set and form the Main Menu play the “Introduction.” Once it is [...]

The Bourne Identity: Extended Edition

July 27, 2004 // 0 Comments

Just in time for the theatrical release of the sequel, Universal has re-released "The Bourne Identity" as what they call and Extended Edition. Mimicking even the look of the theatrical posters of the sequel one can’t help but wonder if [...]
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