Articles by Guido Henkel

Big Trouble In Little China

May 23, 2001 // 0 Comments

20th Century Fox Home Entertainment’s 2-disc Special Edition of the John Carpenter action-comedy “Big Trouble In Little China” contains some interesting hidden features that you may want to learn about. Insert the second disc of the set and select [...]

Steve Gustafson heads new DVD division at Cinesite

May 22, 2001 // 0 Comments

Many of you may still remember Steve Gustafson as the producer responsible for such glorious DVD releases as “Saving Private Ryan”, “The Prince Of Egypt” and many others while he was working for Dreamworks, before he went to head the DVD division [...]

Sony expands line of DVD players featuring SACD playback

May 22, 2001 // 0 Comments

Sony Electronics announced plans to bring multichannel Super Audio CD (SACD) playback, along with progressive output, to a new, more attractively-priced DVD-Video player. The new model, DVP-NS900V, will be introduced this fall for about $1,000 and leads [...]

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

May 22, 2001 // 0 Comments

Not since Bruce Lee’s "Enter The Dragon" has a Martial Arts film seen as much notoriety as "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon." Sadly the time was not right for the legendary Bruce Lee in the 70s and his films never managed to break [...]

Forrest Gump finally arrives on DVD

May 21, 2001 // 0 Comments

Winner of the Academy Award for Best Picture of 1994, and named by the American Film Institute as one of the 100 greatest films of all time, few films have been more requested than Robert Zemeckis’ classic Forrest Gump, and few are more deserving. [...]

Dean Martin graces DVD in That’s Amore

May 21, 2001 // 0 Comments

Dean Martin, one of the seminal actor/singers of the 1960’s was perhaps best known to many through his successful NBC television series “The Dean Martin Show”. Next month Capitol Records will release over twenty classic performances from the long [...]

Good news for everyone who’s Waiting for Guffman

May 21, 2001 // 0 Comments

With two feature laden versions of “Spinal Tap” and the recent release of “Best in Show”, the notable hole in any Christopher Guest library is the 1996 comedy Waiting for Guffman. Fortunatly, Warner Brothers Home Video has decided to release the [...]

Rio Bravo

May 21, 2001 // 0 Comments

Westerns are sadly still somewhat of a rare commodity on DVD. Although a number of films have been released, compared to other genres, Westerns still dwell a living on the sidelines. Fortunately things seem to be changing a bit and apart form some [...]
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