Articles by Guido Henkel

Basic Instinct: Special Edition

September 20, 2001 // 0 Comments

There’s some hidden stuff to be found on Artisan Home Entertanment’s Special Edition release of Paul Verheoven’s thriller “Basic Instinct.” From the disc’s main menu, go to the “Special Features” section and once there, press the [...]

The Tailor Of Panama

September 20, 2001 // 0 Comments

Once again, Pierce Brosnan plays a spy – only this time he’s a ruthless bastard. After interfering with his boss’ marital affairs, Andy Osnard (Pierce Brosnan) is transferred to Panama, to evaluate the political climate there. He uses the local [...]

Sonic Solutions introduces DVD-Audio Creator

September 19, 2001 // 0 Comments

Sonic Solutions (Nasdaq:SNIC) announced today at the International Broadcasting Convention (IBC), that DVD-Audio Creator(TM), the world’s first and only full-specification DVD-Audio authoring system, is now shipping. Incorporating core technology from [...]

Manga Entertainment announces Black Magic M-66

September 19, 2001 // 0 Comments

Manga Entertainment just informed us that they plan to release a DVD version of the acclaimed science fiction Anime Black Magic M-66 on October 30th. Coming from the director of “Blood: The Last Vampire” and the creative mind behind “Ghost in the [...]

Anchor Bay offers a recall on Opera

September 19, 2001 // 0 Comments

Anchor Bay Entertainment has discovered an apparent flaw in DVDs from the recent print run of Dario Argento’s horror film, Opera. In order to effectively correct this problem, the company is announcing a nationwide recall of the discs. Anchor Bay is [...]

A Star is Born on DVD… again

September 18, 2001 // 0 Comments

A story popular to be translated into film three times in the last several decades, the most enduringly popular version of the Hollywood tear-jerker A Star is Born is the 1954 film starring Judy Garland and James Mason. Already available as a fairly [...]

Kino raises the stakes with two German classics

September 18, 2001 // 0 Comments

Kino International is preparing two of the most ambitious DVDs the company has put out since their entrance into the DVD market. The depression-era German films The Blue Angel and Diary of a Lost Girl are being fully restored to their original lengths and [...]

Total Recall (Special Edition)

September 18, 2001 // 0 Comments

There are two hidden features to be found on Artisan Home Entertainment’s release of Paul Verhoeven’s futuristic vision of “Total Recall.”. From the disc’s main menu go to the “Setup” menu screen. There press the “down” arrow key on your [...]

Oh My Goddess: Volume 1

September 18, 2001 // 0 Comments

Among the countless Anime releases, it is often hard to find films that offer more than just plain made-for-TV production values and content. ’Oh My Goddess’ is one such series of Japanese animations that is now coming to DVD courtesy of genre [...]

Boogeymen

September 18, 2001 // 0 Comments

Have you ever bought one of those glamorous film books that promise to give you ’Everything you ever wanted to know about your favorite movies?’ only to be utterly disappointed by the mindless reiteration of material that is readily available from [...]
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