Anchor Bay Entertainment’s release of the Monte Hellmann music cult film “Two-lane Blacktop” contains an interesting hidden feature. From the disc’s main menu, go to the “Bonus Features.” Here, simply wait a few seconds without doing anything [...]
On their release of the TV maxi-series “The 10th Kingdom”, Artisan Entertainment has hidden an interesting challenge for its customers which leads to a hidden feature. From the first disc’s main menu, go to the “Special Features” where you can [...]
Criterion Collection’s release of the Kevin Smith comedy “Chasing Amy” contains an interesting hidden feature with a typical Kevin Smith twist and his trademark sense of humor. On the disc’s main menu you can see a menu option called “Color [...]
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’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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
