Articles by Guido Henkel

Lionsgate ushers in The Spirit

February 2, 2009 // 0 Comments

Lionsgate Home Entertainment has added a release of the comic book adaptation The Spirit to their release line-up, offering up the film on DVD and Blu-Ray Disc. From Frank Miller comes the re-awakening of a hero unlike any other – “The Spirit.”  [...]

Max Payne

January 30, 2009 // 0 Comments

Based on the video game of the same name, "Max Payne" is the 2008 movie adaptation of the material, directed by John Moore who was until then better known for his hapless and insensitive remakes of classics such as "Flight of the [...]

Ready for a bit of Sin City?

January 30, 2009 // 0 Comments

Buena Vista Home Entertainment has added a Blu-Ray version of Sin City to their release line-up, scheduling the eagerly awaited title for April. The acclaimed hit from director Robert Rodriguez delivers stories straight from the pages of Frank Miller’s [...]

Universal preps Cecil B. DeMille’s Cleopatra

January 29, 2009 // 0 Comments

Celebrating the movie’s 75th Anniversary, Universal Home Entertainment has a hot DVD version of Cecil B. DeMille’s Cleopatra, starring the immortal Claudette Colbert, for release in April. The Academy Award-winning 1934 production featuring the epic [...]

Cadillac Records makes its debut in March

January 28, 2009 // 0 Comments

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has added Cadillac Records to their March line-up on both DVD and blu-Ray Disc. “Cadillac Records” chronicles the rise of Leonard Chess’ (Adrien Brody) Chess Records and its recording artists including Muddy [...]

The Arrival shows up in high definition

January 28, 2009 // 0 Comments

Lionsgate Home Entertainment has just added the 1996 science fiction thriller The Arrival to their Blu-Ray line-up, scheduling the film for an April release. Radio astronomer Zane Zaminsky (Charlie Sheen) believes he’s picked up a cosmic noise that [...]

King Kong

January 26, 2009 // 0 Comments

Hot on the heels of his success with "The Lord Of The Rings" Trilogy, Peter Jackson set about in 2005 to fulfill one of his lifelong dreams – remaking "King Kong." For countless years he had announced his ambitions to make the [...]

Sony takes on the Passengers

January 26, 2009 // 0 Comments

In March Sony Pictures Home Entertainment will give you the chance to experience the supernatural thriller Passengers on both DVD and Blu-Ray Disc. After a plane crash, a young therapist, Claire (Anne Hathaway), is assigned by her mentor (Andre Braugher) [...]

Warner adds American History X to Blu-Ray

January 26, 2009 // 0 Comments

News just came in that Warner Home Video is adding the terse thriller American History X to their Blu-Ray line-up in March. Derek Vinyard is dangerous, a coiled fury of hate who leads a neo-Nazi gang. But time and events start to change him. He reassesses [...]

Warner makes you watch comics with Watchmen: Motion Comics

January 26, 2009 // 0 Comments

In a somewhat new twist, Warner Home Video is bringing a comic book classic to the screen with Watchmen: Motion Comics. Watched any great books lately? Now you can. The most celebrated graphic novel of all time that broke the conventional mold continues [...]
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