Articles by Guido Henkel

Now he’s got his very own Weird Al Show

May 12, 2006 // 0 Comments

Shout! Factory has all 13 episodes ot The Weird Al Show coming to disc this fall with all the nonesense that Weird Al can produce. As an inventor living in a secret subterranean workshop, Weird Al’s world includes his pet (Harvey the Wonder Hamster), [...]

An end to Home Movies

May 12, 2006 // 0 Comments

The random world of Brendan Small comes to a close with the final season of Home Movies making its debut this fall from Shout! Factory. Home Movies is a cartoon about children who are more like adults made for adults who like cartoons. The fourth season [...]

Unforgiven

May 12, 2006 // 0 Comments

It is almost as if time is repeating itself – in a good way. Clint Eastwood's "Unforgiven" was one of the first DVDs that Warner Home Video released when the format launched in 1997. Here we are, 9 years later and Warner is giving us [...]

To HDMI or not to HDMI

May 11, 2006 // 0 Comments

In yesterday’s report about the pricing and availability of the Playstation 3 I completely forgot to make mention of the fact that the $499 version of the Playstation 3 will not feature on HDMI output, which means it will most likely not be able to [...]

Blu-Ray enabled Playstation 3 to hit retail in November

May 10, 2006 // 0 Comments

During the kick-off of this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo, Sony unveiled pricing and released dates for their next generation video console Playstation 3. While Microsoft removed the hard drive from the Xbox 360, Sony is adding one, offering two [...]

HD comes to XBox after all

May 10, 2006 // 0 Comments

Many were surprised that Microsoft shipped their XBox 360 units before the launch of any form of high definition format, while the Playstation 3 will be released later this year with Blu-Ray capabilities. Now Microsof has announced the additional add-on [...]

Double Indemnity returns

May 9, 2006 // 0 Comments

Despite being on the AFI’s top 100 films of all time Double Indemnity has been somewhat of a rarity in the past seveal years. Although released briefly from Image as a somewhat decent, if unremarkable release, the disc has been out of print for years. [...]

Full Metal Jacket and Unforgiven go High-Def

May 9, 2006 // 0 Comments

Warner Home Entertainment is releasing two new titles on HD-DVD in the coming months; Clint Eastwood’s Unforgiven and Stanley Kubrick’s Full Metal Jacket. In and of itself, great news for fans of the films. But without a doubt, discussions will raise [...]

Mystery Science Theater 3000 hits Volume 9

May 9, 2006 // 0 Comments

Pretty soon, the Satellite of Love will be aglow with more bad films when Volume 9 of Mystery Science Theater 3000 arrives from Rhino. Women of the Prehistoric Planet – The search for a crashed spaceship leads a rescue party through a time/space doorway [...]
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