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Halloween

September 19, 1999 // 0 Comments

After 21 years "Halloween" is still one of the most impressive horror films that never seems to lose its appeal, and is widely considered John Carpenters best film to date – although I personally prefer some of his later films over [...]

Wallace & Gromit

September 17, 1999 // 0 Comments

I am always getting excited when little known films are coming to DVD. The prospect of short films making it to home video, let away DVD are slim to say the least, and it was with surprise and excitement that I noticed 20th Century Fox Home [...]

Lain Knights

September 16, 1999 // 0 Comments

A brief hidden feature can be found on Pioneer’s release of the Anime, “Lain: Knights”. Go to the disc’s main menu and highlight the “Play” menu entry. Then press the left arrow button on your remote control to highlight Lain’s eyes. Now [...]

Yellow Submarine

September 15, 1999 // 0 Comments

MGM Home Entertainment’s release of the animated Beatles classic is loaded with hidden features. 14 or so come to mind immediately, and I wouldn’t be surprised if there are more to be found. Go to the disc’s main menu and press the arrow up key. A [...]

Christine

September 14, 1999 // 0 Comments

The easiest way to rate the quality of a DVD is to compare it to a somewhat similar medium. The Columbia DVD of “Christine” is presented in a 2.35:1 aspect ratio and the letterboxing is superb, displaying the correct framing. Compared to the Columbia [...]

The Car

September 14, 1999 // 0 Comments

In my town, it’s not the cars that are scary, but the drivers themselves. But Hollywood has a fascination with evil automobiles. “The Car” epitomizes this obsession. I had always wanted to see the film, but I found the full-frame version shown on TV [...]

A Nightmare On Elm Street

September 10, 1999 // 0 Comments

New Line Home Video’s release of “A Nightmare On Elm Street” contains a small hidden feature. From the disc’s main menu, press the right arrow key to highlight the New Line logo. Then press “Enter” and you will get to a credit screen that [...]

Twin Dragons

September 9, 1999 // 0 Comments

When you can get your hands on a Jackie Chan movie, it is practically always a warrant for an action-packed and completely furious film, sprinkled with hilarious comedy throughout. Some time ago, Miramax licensed the rights to Chan’s 1992 film [...]

The Dark Crystal

September 9, 1999 // 0 Comments

In 1982 a film appeared in theaters around the globe that was completely different from anything we had ever seen on the silver screen. Jim Henson and Frank Oz, the inventors of numerous puppet TV specials, including the award-winning and highly popular [...]

Cleopatra

September 9, 1999 // 0 Comments

TV movies and mini series always have a problem standing out beside mega-budget Hollywood productions. Fortunately Hallmark Entertainment has become some sort of an authority in the field over recent years, delivering some surprisingly well produced films [...]
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