Articles by Guido Henkel

Doctor Who: The Ark In Space

December 3, 2002 // 0 Comments

On BBC Home Video’s release of “Doctor Who: The Ark In Space” there are some hidden features for you to discover. From the disc’s Main Menu go to the “Episode Selection” submenu. There, press the arrow “Up” key on your remote control to [...]

The Mechanic

December 3, 2002 // 0 Comments

After all the bombastic – but utterly shallow and disappointing – crop of movies we get to see these days as Hollywood’s outpour, recently I found myself in the mood for some retro-action. I wanted something that doesn’t race by me at the speed of [...]

Disney goes Full Frontal

December 2, 2002 // 0 Comments

Trying to find a common pattern between the films of Steven Soderbergh is like trying to find the pork in pork and beans. Prior to his current multimillion dollar special effects laden “Solaris”, his most recent shot on digital, filmed in 18 days film [...]

The Golem

December 2, 2002 // 0 Comments

Kino Video’s recent restoration of the 1920 German silent classic “The Golem” contains some exciting Easter Eggs. From the disc’s Main Menu, go to “Special Features” and then select the menu entry “Creation.” Once there, highlight “The [...]

Three more for Criterion

November 29, 2002 // 0 Comments

The Criterion Collection has announced three big hitting titles to add to the collection, the definative noir piece The Killers, The German work The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum and the hugely controversial I am Curious – Yellow (along with its [...]

MGM distributes Disney

November 27, 2002 // 0 Comments

Although Buena Vista Home Entertainment has licensed many of its library titles in the past to third party distributors in the past including Anchor Bay and Criterion, the company made an unexpected move yesterday by licensing 66 titles to competitor MGM [...]

DreamWorks puts on The Tuxedo

November 27, 2002 // 0 Comments

DreamWorks SKG brought together the unlikely pair of Jackie Chan and Jennifer Love Hewitt for the action comedy The Tuxedo. The atypical Jackie Chan adventure is coming to DVD this spring. Clark Devlin is one of the world’s top secret agents. But when [...]

Final specs on My Big Fat Greek Wedding

November 26, 2002 // 0 Comments

The full information is in on the film that just keeps getting bigger at the box office. My Big Fat Greek Wedding will make a nice DVD when it arrives in time for Valentine’s Day from HBO Home Entertainment. Heritage, culture and love. Never a good mix. [...]

Columbia TriStar perfects Formula 51

November 25, 2002 // 0 Comments

Feeling that the original British title “The 51st State” would be too confusing for American audiences, Columbia TriStar released the high action flick Formula 51 to mixed reviews this summer. Now the film will make its way to the DVD shelves for a [...]

Married… with Children makes it to DVD

November 25, 2002 // 0 Comments

The good news for fans of the long running Fox sitcom Married… with Children is that the series will makes its appearance on DVD this February. The bad news is that the show will not be presented in season sets like many of its peers, but will instead [...]
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