Articles by Guido Henkel
Advertising Rules! at Columbia TriStar in February
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment has just unveiled plans to release the German comedy Advertising Rules!, also known as “Viktor Vogel – Commercial Man” on DVD in February. Viktor Vogel is an ambitious and eccentric young advertising student [...]
Hope and Crosby: on the road to DVD
Before Bill and Ted, Wayne and Garth, or Beavis and Butthead, was the original comic buddy duo of Bob Hope and Bing Crosby in the “Road Show Series”. The first four films, Road to Singapore, Road to Zanzibar, Road to Morocco and Road to Utopia are [...]
Rush Hour 2
New Line Home Video has hidden some exciting stuff on their Infinifilm release of the outrageous Jackie Chan/Chris Tucker action comedy “Rush Hour 2.” From the disc’s main menu, go to the “Scene Selections.” You will notice, that each separate [...]
Jo Jo Dancer headlines on DVD
Richard Pryor stepped into the director’s shoes in 1986 to tell the fairly autobiographical story Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life is Calling. The film which rides a fine line between comedy and drama will be available on DVD for the first time this March from [...]
ADV Films presents Soul Hunter
ADV Films has set a February release date for the second volume of the popular Chinese folk legend Soul Hunter. The second volume, All the Queen’s Men is coming. The honorable Bunchu and Kou Hiko must do their best to thwart Dakki, the immortal who has [...]
Lust For A Vampire
Anchor Bay Entertainment’s release of the Hammer Collection disc, “Lust For A Vampire” contains a tasty and sexy hidden gem if you know how to find it. From the disc’s main menu, go to the “Extras” submenu. Once you get there, press the [...]
More Bonanza is coming
Bringing new meaning to last minute announcements, Direct Source Home Video has announced the release of four new episodes of the classic western television series Bonanza for a DVD release. There won’t be much of a wait however, since the discs are set [...]
Two new romances from MGM
MGM Home Entertainment is preparing two disparate romace titles for release later this year. The suspenseful crime story Romeo is Bleeding and the humorous period piece Impromptu are both coming in March. In “Romeo is Bleeding” Jack Grimaldi (Gary [...]
Walt Disney brings The Hunchback Of Notre Dame to DVD in March
Walt Disney Home Entertainment has just unveiled details about their upcoming release of the animated feature film The Hunchback Of Notre Dame, scheduled for release on March 19. In 15th century Paris, Clopin the puppeteer tells the story of Quasimodo, [...]