On 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment’s special edition of the science fiction actioner “Independence Day” you can find over one hour of additional features hidden on the disc, if you know how to access it. On the second disc of the release, go to [...]
USA Home Entertainment’s release of the great and inventive parody “Being John Malkovich” contains more than the packaging and the menus give away at first sight. From the disc’s main menu, go to the “Language” section. There you will hear the [...]
New Line Home Video has hidden some trailers on their release of the comedy smash hit “Next Friday.” From the disc’s main menu go to the “Cul-de-sac” section and there, click on the “Local Color” option, which takes you to the cast and crew [...]
It’s nice to see Disney going into the vaults to release some older films. ’What About Bob?’ is one of my all-time favorite comedies and I’m very pleased to see it come to DVD. However, judging from this lackluster DVD, Disney doesn’t seem to [...]
His success defied the conventional wisdom of the time. Movie stars during the period looked like John Gilbert or Rudolph Valentino. The great two-reeler clowns relied on physical elan rather than a chiseled chin and piercing eyes. Yet, with his craggy [...]
The wait for this movie has been long. After all I remember the film was on Polygram’s DVD schedules in 1998 already and was then withheld when Polygram sold its film library to MGM. There the film was put on hold for quite some time until it has now [...]
It is March 1945, a mere two months before the end of WWII in Europe, and the focus of both the Allied and German high commands has shifted to the small town of Remagen. In this picturesque village stands the last undamaged bridge over the Rhine. Both [...]
For many months I have been following the development of Artisan Entertainment’s "Ultimate Edition" of "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" as part of our extensive Production Diary, and although I knew much about the content of the disc and [...]
Fans of Hong Kong Martial Arts superstar Jackie Chan’s fans may be a little surprised by the master’s latest movie, ’Gorgeous.’ Now available on DVD through Columbia TriStar Home Video, the film is more of a romantic comedy than the furious action [...]
British Hammer Studios had made a name for themselves mostly in the horror domain through their reincarnations of the classic monsters such as Dracula, Frankenstein, The Mummy and many others. However, often overlooked, the Hammer Studios also created a [...]
