Articles by Guido Henkel

Paramount plays Hardball with DVD fans in February

December 5, 2001 // 0 Comments

Paramount Home Entertainment has just unveiled plans to release Hardball in February. Directed by Brian Robbins, “Hardball” is the story of Conor O’Neill (Keanu Reeves) who is about to discover that redemption comes in all different sizes when he is [...]

MGM announces Ghost World

December 5, 2001 // 0 Comments

After taking a seven year hiatus following the indie hit “Crumb”, director Terry Zwigoff returns to the independent film scene with this summer’s offbeat comedy Ghost World. The film with a skewered take on reality is coming to DVD in February from [...]

Ingmar Bergman’s Wild Strawberries comes from Criterion

December 5, 2001 // 0 Comments

The Criterion Collection is back to doing what it does best, releasing classic cinema on DVD. In this case it’s Ingmar Bergman’s introspective drama Wild Strawberries due out on disc in February. Doctor Isak Borg is reaching the age where he must [...]

Almost Famous – Untitled: The Bootleg Cut

December 5, 2001 // 0 Comments

On Dreamworks Home Video’s release of “Almost Famous – Untitled: The Bootleg Cut” the studio has included some hidden materials. On disc one of the set, go to the “Special Features” menu. There, highlight the “Love Comes And Goes” menu [...]

Murder By Death

December 5, 2001 // 0 Comments

One of the most amusing murder mystery comedies has so far been sorely missing from DVD. Fortunately Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment has taken heart and is now bringing "Murder By Death" to the digital video domain. Featuring an all-star [...]

Larry Sanders finds a home on DVD from HBO

December 4, 2001 // 0 Comments

Fans of HBO Home Video’s excellent box sets for their popular television series “The Sopranos” and “Sex in the City” may be interested to know that the network’s former king Larry Sander is coming as well, but not from HBO. Columbia TriStar [...]

David Friedman’s political satires come to DVD

December 4, 2001 // 0 Comments

Popular in the 1970’s, producer David F. Friedman and director William Castleman produced a long series of ultra-weird films commenting on the state of the world. Two of those films are coming to DVD from Image Entertainment as a new double feature. [...]

U2: Elevation

December 4, 2001 // 0 Comments

On the release of “U2: Elevation (Live From Boston)” there is an exciting hidden feature that fans don’t want to miss. Watch the documentary that is on the DVD and at the end you will see a screen with the “Dreamchaser” logo. This screen also [...]

The Score

December 4, 2001 // 0 Comments

Every once in a while a movie comes along that has apparently been overlooked by audiences in theaters and when you get to watch it, you want to tell the world about it, because it really is very good. "The Score" is such a movie. A superb [...]

Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back with a loaded DVD

December 3, 2001 // 0 Comments

After weeks of speculation comes the official release of Kevin Smith’s newest entry, official confirmation has come in on the self-referential comedy Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back. Coming from Dimension Home Video later this winter. Jay and Silent Bob [...]
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