Articles by Guido Henkel

Sleepaway Camp

August 7, 2000 // 0 Comments

Anchor Bay Entertainment has released the 80s slasher film “Sleepaway Camp” to DVD, and interestingly, the disc even contains a hidden feature! For the disc’s main menu, go to the “Extras” menu where you will hear some music from the film [...]

Supergirl: Limited Edition

August 7, 2000 // 0 Comments

Why is it that "Supergirl" has always been treated like the ugly duckling in the shadow of its overly powerful cousin, "Superman?" Whatever the reasons are, Anchor Bay Entertainment decided to put an end to it and to bring [...]

First DVD Video Recorders to Hit Shelves This Fall

August 4, 2000 // 0 Comments

Good Guys (Nasdaq: GGUY), the nation’s second-largest specialty retailer of consumer entertainment electronics, today announced that it will be one of the first in the nation to offer Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company’s soon-to-be released DVD [...]

The original Nutty Professor comes to DVD in October

August 3, 2000 // 0 Comments

Paramount Home Video is releasing the original Nutty Professor (1963) on DVD this October. Jerry Lewis directed, co-wrote, and stars in this wild comedy about a nerdy, college professor who does a Jekyll-and-Hyde transformation into the swaggering singer, [...]

A new research shows the DVD may hit 22 million units this year

August 3, 2000 // 0 Comments

Strategy Analytics has just released its latest research results in the DVD field, and although it appears to be overly optimistic, it shows just how much of a force DVD has grown to be, and believe me, when Playstation 2 hits American shores this October [...]

Fox Announces Price Reductions On Catalog DVDs

August 3, 2000 // 0 Comments

Effective September 5, 2000, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment will lower the suggested retail price of several of their already available catalog of DVDs. The following DVDs will be reduced in price from $34.98 to $24.98: The Imposters Jewel Of The [...]

Columbia TriStar will release Timecode in full screen

August 3, 2000 // 0 Comments

It appears that the previously announced “Timecode” DVD from Columbia TriStar Home Video will be released in 1.33:1 full screen format, per the director’s wishes. The film was projected theatrically in a 1.78:1 format (consisting of four 1.78:1 [...]

Cannibal Ferox

August 3, 2000 // 0 Comments

Image Entertainment has hidden a some additional footage on Grindhouse Releasing’s Deluxe Edition of Umberto Lenzi’s horror shocker “Cannibal Ferox.” Bring up the disc’s main menu and from there go to the “Grindhouse Releasing” section. Once [...]
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