Articles by Guido Henkel

Network and Dog Day Afternoon

November 23, 2005 // 0 Comments

Two of Sidney Lumet’s harshest films are finally getting some special edition treatment. The films, which have been available since the early days of digital entertainment in poorly transfered bare-bones editions, are getting two-disc releases this year [...]

I want Charles in Charge of me

November 23, 2005 // 0 Comments

We never tuned in, but we always found ourselves watching Charles in Charge. It was just sort of always on back in the day. Now it can be on your TV again as the first season (aka that one weird season with the “other family” is coming to DVD from [...]

Havoc

November 23, 2005 // 0 Comments

Here we have an attempt at an urban movie without the immediate "urban" feel. It is the story of two upper-crust teenage girls who become infatuated with the violent gang lifestyle they soon in seedier parts of their hometown Los Angeles. They [...]

Charlie’s Angels head into the Blu

November 22, 2005 // 0 Comments

Blu-Ray discs are an acutal thing which now exist on Earth. The long proposed high definition discs have gone into production. The first title produced in the new format was Sony Picutres’ action film Charlies Angels: Full Throttle. Perhaps not a [...]

Unbearable Lightness of Being returns

November 22, 2005 // 0 Comments

The Unbearable Lightness of Being is one of those wonderful films condemned to have a good Criterion release, only to go out of print and dissapear. Fortunately, Warner Home Entertainment is correcting that oversight with aspecial edition release of their [...]

In Living Color: Season Four

November 22, 2005 // 0 Comments

Although this season marked the departure of Keenan Wayans as an acting member from the show, "In Living Color" still went strong in its fourth year, offering up some great and memorable skits and bits. Now most of the pieces are now carried by [...]

King Kong

November 21, 2005 // 0 Comments

"King Kong" was probably the most eagerly awaited classic film ever to hit DVD. For years rumors were afloat that Warner was working on the restoration the film, which had been virtually destroyed through many years of us, abuse and neglect. I [...]

Harryhausen comes in threes

November 18, 2005 // 0 Comments

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is releasing a three-disc special collector’s edition of the Ray Harryhausen Gift Set. The set, including classics such as 20 Million Miles from Earth, Earth vs. the Flying Saucers, It Came from Beneath the Sea, also [...]

It’s the Laaaaannd of the Lost

November 18, 2005 // 0 Comments

It’s the Laaaaannd of the Lost The Land of the Lost, one of the many kids shows created by Sid & Marty Krofft is coming to DVD all at once as the complete series comes to DVD this winter from Rhino. The complete series features a deluxe DVD set [...]

MVD is bringing Queen: Under Review to DVD

November 18, 2005 // 0 Comments

Music Video Distributors and Chrome Dreams have just released a DVD version of Queen: Under Review 1973-1980 in the US Between 1973 and 1980, one of England’s finest ever groups released a body of work displaying such quality, strength and [...]
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