Articles by Guido Henkel

Fox adds online content to Phantom Menace

May 23, 2002 // 0 Comments

While support and interest in online DVD-ROM content has been lackluster from both consumers and studios, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment has broken the rule with some interesting new online support for the 1999 Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom [...]

More downgrades from Fox

May 23, 2002 // 0 Comments

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment is prepping a new batch of their current special edition discs to be downgraded to single disc editions or pan and scan only editions. If past releases havew been an indication, the two-disc and widescreen versions [...]

Jet Li is the Contract Killer

May 23, 2002 // 0 Comments

With the recent success of martial artist Jet Li here in the States, many new fans are looking for more of this action hero. Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment is pleased to oblige with the upcoming DVD release of Contract Killer. Tai Feng is a hit man [...]

MGM clears The Fog

May 21, 2002 // 0 Comments

The cult classic horror film The Fog is finally coming to DVD this summer courtesy of the good people at MGM Home Entertainment, after countless re-schedulings over the past three years. Antonio Bay is about to celebrate its 100th anniversary, but while [...]

Thunderbirds are go!

May 20, 2002 // 0 Comments

A&E Home Video is preparing a deluxe set for Thunderbirds coming this summer. In the year 2065, the intrepide members of the International Rescue Team are the last and best defense against disaster. At the first sign of trouble, the Tracy family and [...]

From Hell

May 20, 2002 // 0 Comments

It has been some time since a film about the infamous "Jack The Ripper" has been released and since the topic is always good for some spine-tingling on-the-edge-of-your-seat suspense, "From Hell" was a release I was thoroughly looking [...]

Charlie Chaplin gets the royal treatment

May 17, 2002 // 0 Comments

Warner Brothers Home Entertainment and MK2 have teamed up for a historic partnership to fully restore and reinvigorate the works of the film master Charlie Chaplin. Starting in the spring of 2003, the companies will release eighteen of Chaplin’s films [...]

Friends are coming over again

May 17, 2002 // 0 Comments

Warner Brothers Home Entertainment is continuing its commitment to the long running NBC comedy Friends with another DVD box set for the complete second season. The 1995-1996 season of Friends had the pressure of living up to the hype of the first breakout [...]

Buena Vista gives The Rookie a chance

May 16, 2002 // 0 Comments

Although still in theatres, Buena Vista Home Entertainment’s inspirational semi-true story of The Rookie. “The Rookie” is about a coach who discovers that it’s never too late to try and make your dreams come true. Jim Morris never made it out of [...]

Dragonfly appears from Universal

May 15, 2002 // 0 Comments

Universal Studios Home Entertainment is working on two different versions of the Kevin Costner thriller Dragonfly for release later this summer. Dr. Joe Darrow is distraught over the sudden, violent death of his wife. But is she really dead? Suddenly, Joe [...]
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