Articles by Guido Henkel

In The Mouth Of Madness

January 26, 2000 // 0 Comments

It is interesting to view John Carpenter’s career and examine each movie for its own merits on occasion. I have noticed that I found some of his movies actually work better with some distance upon repeated viewing, rather than the high expectations one [...]

The Killing Of Sister George

January 26, 2000 // 0 Comments

In 1968 the sexual revolution may have been fully under way, but the issue of homosexuality was still constantly pushed aside, outcast from society. As such, “The Killing Of Sister George” was – and certainly still is – a very important [...]

Buena Vista Home Entertainment unveils more April titles

January 25, 2000 // 0 Comments

After our announcement that The Aristocats is coming to DVD in April, we have just received some more hot title announcements for Buena Vista Home Entertainment releases, all slated for April. The line-up starts with the 2-disc Collector’s Edition of [...]

A Lesson Before Dying and Sex In The City come to DVD

January 25, 2000 // 0 Comments

HBO Home Video has just announced plans to release A Lesson Before Dying, based on Ernest J. Gaines best-selling novel. On January 25, the Emmy Award winning film will make its debut on DVD, featuring an English Dolby Surround and a Spanish mono [...]

Monarch Home Video to release The Florentine in March

January 25, 2000 // 0 Comments

We have just received information that Monarch Home Video has scheduled The Florentine for release on DVD. On March 28, this film, starring James Belushi, Tom sizemore, Luke Perry, Mary Stuary-Masterson, Virginia Madsen and many others will pull you into [...]

Jumanji

January 25, 2000 // 0 Comments

In April 1997, just shortly after DVD had first been released into the marketplace, Columbia TriStar released a great-looking version of “Jumanji” for the fledgling format. Now, almost three years later, the studio revisits the movie and gives it a [...]

Sister Act 2

January 25, 2000 // 0 Comments

“Sister Act 2: Back In The Habit” was the quick sequel that followed the original surprise hit comedy in 1992. Whoopy Goldberg showed off her comedic talents in these films as a lounge singer that turns into a nun – against her will at first [...]

Warner Home Video unveils March and April titles, and more

January 24, 2000 // 0 Comments

We have just received detailed information for a series of titles from Warner Home Video, slated for release in the coming months. The first, and most anticipated is certainly Stanley Kubrick’s last film, Eyes Wide Shut. It features Tom Cruise as a [...]

Columbia presents Godzilla and Mothra with colorful menus

January 24, 2000 // 0 Comments

Next week, Columbia TriStar Home Video will release two of the classic Toho monsters on DVD in spectacular versions. Godzilla vs. Destroyah and Godzilla vs. Spacegodzilla will be released as a double-feature on a single disc, and Rebirth Of Mothra and [...]
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