Articles by Guido Henkel

Nick Cassavetes’ comedy/drama coming in November

September 15, 2000 // 0 Comments

Nick Cassavetes’ fine comedy/drama, She’s So Lovely, is being brought to DVD this November by Buena Vista Home Entertainment. Eddie and Maureen are an emotionally charged twosome whose romance is a tempestuous and sometimes obsessive love affair. [...]

InterVideo introduces Linux software DVD player — LinDVD(TM)

September 15, 2000 // 0 Comments

InterVideo, Inc. has taken the wraps off its Linux software DVD player, LinDVD™ InterVideo is currently engaged with many top computer, Internet appliance, and set top box manufacturers that need the highest quality DVD playback for their devices. [...]

Fox unleashes mutant fever in November with X-Men

September 14, 2000 // 0 Comments

Here’s one I know many people (including me!) have been waiting for… We’ve just received word that Fox Home Entertainment has announced the release of this summer’s blockbuster mutant extravaganza, X-Men this November in a Special Edition. [...]

Buena Vista brings us The Straight Story in November

September 14, 2000 // 0 Comments

From twice Academy Award®-nominated director David Lynch comes a lyrical portrait of one man’s real journey across America’s heartland. Filmed along the route that the actual real Alvin Straight (Richard Farnsworth) traversed in 1994 from Laurens, [...]

Song containing illegal hacking code banned from web-site

September 14, 2000 // 0 Comments

The music web site MP3.com today removed a song called DeCCS.mp3, in which Joseph Wecker sings a version of the banned computer code known as DeCCS. In an email letter to Wecker, MP3.com cited the nature of the music lyrics for the song’s eradication. [...]

Amazon.com to offer refunds on DVDs

September 14, 2000 // 0 Comments

Amazon.com customers who didn’t receive the lowest possible price during price testing of Amazon’s DVD video offerings will receive refunds, the company confirmed Wednesday. As reported, this month the company conducted price tests in its DVD store, [...]

Columbia TriStar nixes isolated score on The Patriot

September 13, 2000 // 0 Comments

We have just received information from Columbia TriStar Home Video that despite their initial announcement, the upcoming Special Edition of the Mel Gibson starrer The Patriot will not feature an isolated score. Due to a number of internal implications, [...]

Dreamworks dishes up a fowl treat with Chicken Run

September 13, 2000 // 0 Comments

The good folks at DreamWorks are preparing to bring one of the surprise hits of the summer to DVD this November, with the release of Chicken Run (Special Edition) . The animated ‘Chicken Run’ follows the story of a group of chickens determined to fly [...]

Sopranos DVD features exclusive interview and commentary

September 13, 2000 // 0 Comments

Oh, we really like this one. Just in time for the holidays fans can own the thirteen hours that started a phenomenon when HBO Home Video brings The Sopranos: The Complete First Season to DVD. Winner of 5 Emmy Awards®, ‘The Sopranos’, starring newly [...]

One Master tells the story of another…

September 13, 2000 // 0 Comments

Image Entertainment is bringing the great Abel Gance’s 1936 Beethoven to DVD this October. The silent epic and international cinema legend Abel Gance is most celebrated for his sweeping and pioneering biography masterpiece Napoleon and his anti-war [...]
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