Articles by Guido Henkel

Quantum Leap: Season 1

June 30, 2004 // 0 Comments

On the first season box set of “Quantum Leap” you can find a few hidden features spread across the DVD. Here’s how to get to them. Insert the first disc of the DVD set and from the Main Menu go to the Episode Index.“ There, highlight the menu [...]

Crossroads

June 30, 2004 // 0 Comments

To most, Ralph Macchio will forever remain the Karate Kid, but as anyone who’s seen "Crossroads" can attest, he is also an incredibly talented guitar player and has been the perfect cast choice for this, Walter Hill’s blues-inspired road [...]

Soul Plane arrives on time

June 29, 2004 // 0 Comments

A record number of bootleg DVDs of the Snoop Dog comedy Soul Plane flooded the black market before the films release, contributing to the extremely low numbers at the box office. Now ironically, MGM Home Entertainment must turn to DVD to save the film. [...]

ER: The Complete First Season

June 29, 2004 // 0 Comments

On the first season DVD box set of the emergency room drama “ER” Warner Home Video has hidden a small tidbit for all of the show’s fans. Insert the fourth disc of the set in your player and on the Main Menu select the “Special Features” menu [...]

The Name Of The Rose

June 29, 2004 // 0 Comments

"The Name Of The Rose" is a dark murder mystery set in a monastery during the 14th century. It is a film of European origin and thus, hardly surprising, it has a very different flair that Hollywood productions, providing it with a gritty, edgy [...]

Warner finally gives Shawshank Redemption a special edition

June 28, 2004 // 0 Comments

The Shawshank Redemption was one of the most wanted DVDs for years, and its eventual release – while not defective in any manner – left many fans wanting. Finally, Warner Home Video will release the film as both a two-disc and three-disc [...]

The Simpsons: The Complete Fourth Season

June 28, 2004 // 0 Comments

On 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment’s box set for the fourth season of “The Simpsons” you can find a nice little Easter Egg if you know just where to look for it. Insert the third disc of the DVD set and during the episode “Marge Vs. The [...]

And Now, Here’s Lucy!

June 25, 2004 // 0 Comments

Not content with one genre defining sitcom, Lucille Ball returned to the sitcom three more times over the years. Her third show Here’s Lucy! will return to the public eye with a new DVD box set coming from The Shout! Factory. Lucy Carter, a widow [...]

We all like Ike

June 25, 2004 // 0 Comments

Tom Selleck seemed an unlikely choice to play Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower in the later days of WWII, but Magnum came prepared. Ike: Countdown to D-Day comes from Columbia TriStar later this summer. The D-Day invasion – the largest military operation [...]

Timeline

June 25, 2004 // 0 Comments

On Paramount Home Entertainment’s release of “Timeline” the studio has hidden an exciting little feature that is very easy to overlook, yet adds greatly to the overall release. Here is hwo ou can activate it. On the DVD’s Main Menu use the [...]
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