Articles by Guido Henkel

Amélie and Royal Tanenbaums are coming

March 14, 2002 // 0 Comments

2001 was filled with a wealth of over-the-top comedies ranging from the zany to the crude, but in the midst of the chaos, two simpler comedies came to theatres filled with an uncommonly chaming wit. Now thanks to Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Royal [...]

Designing Woman

March 14, 2002 // 0 Comments

Vincente Minelli’s 1957 comedy ’Designing Woman’ has long been one of the most entertaining hybrids of musical, comedy and drama of Hollywood’s golden era. It is the story of sportswriter Mike (Gregory Peck) who falls in love with a fashion [...]

Dark Shadows loom on DVD

March 13, 2002 // 0 Comments

Many television shows have made the leap to DVD in recent years, but no studio has yet bit off a bigger challenge than MPI who is planning to release the original gothic soap opera Dark Shadows in its entirety to DVD. The immensity of this project comes [...]

Columbia TriStar stirs up Slackers

March 13, 2002 // 0 Comments

The teen comedy Slackers is coming to DVD in May from Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment. Crafty roommates Dave, Sam and Jeff are happily scheming their way through college. But when super-nerdy Ethan spots Dave stealing questions, he threatens to turn [...]

Fox prepares The Hustler

March 12, 2002 // 0 Comments

If your looking for a Father’s Day gift this June, Twentieth Century Fox might have just the thing for dear old dad when it releases the Paul Newman classic The Hustler to DVD just in time for dad. Fast Eddie Felson is an arrogant, amoral hustler who [...]

Mothman Prophecies is coming from Columbia TriStar

March 12, 2002 // 0 Comments

The creepy thriller Mothman Prophecies had the audience questioning reality, but the one reality that cannot be question is that the DVD is coming in June from Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment. John Klein, a Washington newspaper reporter leaves his job [...]

Jackie Chan Adventures: The Dark Hand Returns

March 12, 2002 // 0 Comments

For some time now Jackie Chan could been seen on television in an animated series called ’Jackie Chan Adventures.’ Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment is releasing these 60-minute segments to DVD and in ’The Dark Hand Returns, ’ we are witness as [...]

Universal brings the Legend to life

March 11, 2002 // 0 Comments

After a year of delays, the Ridley Scott fairy tale Legend will be coming as a two disc special edition from Universal Studios Home Entertainment.br> In this classic fantasy/adventure, pure good and foulest evil will soon battle to the death. Set amid a [...]

Paramount adds a dash of Vanilla Sky

March 8, 2002 // 0 Comments

Fresh off his success from his Oscar nominated film “Almost Famous”, director Cameron Crowe dove into the remake of the thriller Vanilla Sky. The Tom Cruise version will come to DVD this spring from Paramount Home Entertainment. David Aames appears to [...]
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