Articles by Guido Henkel

Jurassic Park III rips into DVD

September 12, 2001 // 0 Comments

Even without Steven Spielberg at the directorial helm, Jurassic Park III made its mark at the box office. The third installment of the popular dino-series is coming to DVD from Universal Studios Home Video later this year. Paleontologist Dr. Alan Grant [...]

Q&A With the Makers of Star Wars

September 11, 2001 // 0 Comments

Q&A with the makers of Star Wars Last week, Lucasfilm invited selected members of the press to visit the infamous Skywalker Ranch in Northern California, to take a first look at the Star Wars: The Phantom Menace DVD in a dedicated press event. [...]

Dirty Harry audio update

September 11, 2001 // 0 Comments

New information has become available on the upcoming Dirty Harry Collection. Although the audio specifications were initially unclear, we have learned that all of the films have been given a Dolby Digital 5.1 soundtrack. This applies to the films sold [...]

New details on Beastmaster

September 11, 2001 // 0 Comments

Anchor Bay Entertainment will make many fans happy in October when it releases the long awaited fantasy adventure Beastmaster to DVD with a wealth of special features and a meticulously restored print. He was the unborn crown prince of a family [...]

Suspiria

September 11, 2001 // 0 Comments

Apart from the main feature and the cool supplements, Anchor Bay Entertainment’s beautiful release of Dario Argento’s nightmarish thriller “Suspiria” also includes an interesting and amusing hidden feature. From the disc’s main menu, go to the [...]

The Hobbit

September 11, 2001 // 0 Comments

Based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s novel ’The Hobbit, ’ which eventually lead up to his writing of ’The Lord Of The Rings,’ this is the animated adaptation of the book as perceived by Arthur Rankin and Jules Bass. While the film captures the story in [...]

DVD gets warmed up by St. Elmo’s Fire

September 10, 2001 // 0 Comments

Arguably the most touching of the Brat Pack films, Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment’s emotional drama St. Elmo’s Fire spoke to a generation of youth searching for direction, the same way films like “American Graffiti” and “Rebel Without a [...]

Barbra Streisand is America’s favorite Funny Girl

September 10, 2001 // 0 Comments

Ziegfeld took a chance on a girl named Fanny Brice, and William Wyler took a chance on a girl named Barbra Streisand. Both choices turned out to be good ones. One of Barbra’s first roles became one of her most successful in Funny Girl. After rumor and [...]

Best Of The Chris Rock Show 2

September 10, 2001 // 0 Comments

On HBO Home Entertainment’s release of the “Best Of The Chris Rock Show 2” you can find a truly hilarious Easter Egg, if you know where to look. Insert the disc in your player and on the main menu highlight the “Volume 2” logo that is part of [...]
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