Articles by Guido Henkel

MGM paroles The Thief of Bagdad

September 27, 2002 // 0 Comments

One of the early spectacle films, The Thief of Bagdad thrilled audiences 62 years ago and is still an enjoyable film today. MGM Home Entertainment is prepared to release the classic to DVD this December. Fifteen-year-old Sabu plays Abu, a clever vagabond [...]

Columbia TriStar shows us Where Sleeping Dogs Lie

September 26, 2002 // 0 Comments

Columbia TriStar shows us Where Sleeping Dogs Lie This December, Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment is presenting the psychological thriller Where Sleeping Dogs Lie. Bruce Simmons is a writer who earns his living working as a real estate agent. However, [...]

My Girl 2 comes from Columbia TriStar

September 26, 2002 // 0 Comments

Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment is preparing a new DVD of the bittersweet sequel My Girl 2. That’s the good news. The bad news is the fullscreen only presentation. The year is 1974. Vada is now 13 years old, and living with her father and pregnant [...]

Goldmember gets Infinifilm treatment

September 24, 2002 // 0 Comments

New Line Home Entertainment is getting ready to release Austin Powers in Goldmember, the third entry into the spy spoof franchise this winter as part of the Infinifilm line. Time travel abounds as Dr. Evil and Mini-Me escape to recruit the aid of master [...]

Pumpkin comes from MGM

September 24, 2002 // 0 Comments

Pumpkin comes from MGM After a quiet theatrical release, Pumpkin is coming to DVD soon from MGM Home Entertainment. Sexy Carolyn McDuffy has a perfect life – a good family, a top sorority and a hot boyfriend – until she meets the [...]

Paramount puts Serpico back on the force

September 24, 2002 // 0 Comments

Long missing from the lineup from Paramount Home Entertainment has been the 1973 cop drama Serpico. That oversight has been remedied, and the DVD will finally arrive later this year. Before Serpico, the idea of a gritty cop drama was foreign. Based [...]

Monsters Inc. tops one day sales records

September 23, 2002 // 0 Comments

Virtually every film or DVD (or anything else for that matter) nowadays, tends to have some boast attached to it, implying it to be the greatest of all time. But this past weekend, Monsters Inc. did achieve a legitimate landmark. Selling over 5 million [...]

Xena and Buffy go head to head

September 23, 2002 // 0 Comments

Everyone’s favorite television heroines are making their mark on DVD as Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Complete Third Season and Xena Warrior Princess: The Complete First Season are both being prepped for DVD release. Very little info is available on [...]

Creative Design makes its claim on Citizen Kane

September 23, 2002 // 0 Comments

Creative Design is taking a stab at one of the greatest films of all time. For those that have never considered a Creative Designs special edition pack, Citizen Kane may be the place to start. Voted the best film of all time by nearly every film critic [...]

Cowboy Bebop: The Perfect Sessions

September 23, 2002 // 0 Comments

Cowboy Bebop is coming from Pioneer Home Entertainment, not as a season set, sadly, but it’s a release nonetheless. Meet Spike and Jet, a drifter and a retired cyborg cop who have formed a partnership in a bounty hunting enterprise. In a converted [...]
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