Articles by Guido Henkel

Meatballs

November 28, 1999 // 0 Comments

A summer camp movie with Bill Murray is always a promising start for a good romp, and this time it’s even presented in a 16×9 enhanced widescreen version from HBO Home Video. The transfer presents the film in an aspect ratio that is approximately [...]

Limbo

November 28, 1999 // 0 Comments

Columbia TriStar Home Video’s release of “Limbo” features a good looking transfer in a 1.85:1 widescreen aspect ratio that is enhanced for 16×9 TVs. The transfer is very natural looking, faithfully preserving the movie’s colors and rendering [...]

The first DVD Recordable player is coming from Pioneer

November 26, 1999 // 0 Comments

After satisfying the demands in the professional market, Pioneer Corp is now planning to release full recordable set-top DVD players in 2000.The company will launch the world’s first recordable DVD players and DVD discs in North America and Europe next [...]

Warner celebrates the release of Wild Wild West on Sunset Blvd.

November 26, 1999 // 0 Comments

Warner Home Video celebrates the video and DVD release of Wild Wild West with a live tarantula race on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood. On Tuesday, November 30, at 10 am, on the outdoor patio of the Key Club, on 9039 Sunset Blvd. LIVE tarantulas will [...]

Move cover artwork of upcoming Columbia TriStar titles is here

November 24, 1999 // 0 Comments

We have been able to egt some more cover artwork from Columbia TriStar Home Video’s December line-up for you. It includes the covers for titles like Universal Soldier, Run Lola Run, The Way We Were and many other. Please click here or on the image to [...]

Anchor Bay Entertainment wants you to pick your favorites

November 24, 1999 // 0 Comments

In an unprecedented move in the DVD community, Anchor Bay Entertainment is asking all DVD fans to tell them which titles from their library they would like to see on DVD. On their website, Anchor Bay has listed a large number of titles they have access to [...]

eXistenZ shows up in Canada as a Special Edition

November 24, 1999 // 0 Comments

It appears yet another Canadian release of a Buena Vista title contains many more supplements than the domestic version, despite the fact that Buena Vista had supposedly pulled the plug on such releases earlier this year. As we have heard from a few [...]

The Red Violin

November 24, 1999 // 0 Comments

Imagine you have a biographic movie, in which not a person is the center of attention, but an object. This intriguing idea is the concept behind "The Red Violin", in which a famous instrument becomes the pivot of an entire biopic, following the [...]

Anna And The King will come to DVD in June

November 23, 1999 // 0 Comments

Anna And The King will come to DVD in June. In an exclusive interesting piece of information, we have just received word that 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment has set the day and date release of their upcoming retelling of the classic story that was [...]
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