Articles by Guido Henkel

Finally Windows NT is now software decoded DVD enabled

July 15, 1999 // 0 Comments

Finally a software based DVD decoder that is operating under Windos NT is finding its release. InterVideo started shipping it’s software-only PC DVD decoder, WinDVD, that now also supports Microsoft’s NT4 operating system. According to the company, [...]

Here are the details of Criterion’s upcoming Spartacus

July 14, 1999 // 0 Comments

We have just received some more detailed information regarding the upcoming special edition of Spartacus from Criterion Collection later this year thanks to one of our faithful readers. The release will come in a 2-disc box set at a suggested retail price [...]

The beat goes on in Facets Music on Video catalog

July 13, 1999 // 0 Comments

The most comprehensive collection of music related videos in one convenient source guide, Facets Music on Video Catalog, will be published on August 1, 1999 by Facets Multi-media. The catalog includes over 1000 tapes, laser discs and DVDs encompassing all [...]

Star Wars is coming to DVD this Christmas

July 13, 1999 // 0 Comments

According to Peter Bracke over at the DVD File Lucasfilm has just informed him that “Star Wars” will indeed make it to DVD this Christmas! Unfortunately no details are available at this point other than this surprise offering by a Lucasfilm [...]

Celebrity items go on sale in DVD Express’ new

July 13, 1999 // 0 Comments

DVD Express just announced the launch of Hollywood Backlot, a dedicated area on its Web site where it will auction exclusive entertainment memorabilia. On an ongoing basis, DVD Express will be offering a wide range of premium merchandise from popular [...]

Disney buys all of Infoseek to create GO.COM

July 13, 1999 // 0 Comments

The Walt Disney Company seems to be eager to expand its web presence and just acquired the 57 percent of portal Infoseek Corp. that it doesn’t own to create a new Internet company called Go.com. Considering Disney’s usually rather traditional business [...]

A quick word regarding HBO’s Serial Mom

July 12, 1999 // 0 Comments

Unfortunately the packaging of HBO’s brand new release Serial Mom does not indicate the film’s aspect ratio. As our reader Kevin Adams pointed out, many online retail stores have been listing the film with a 1.33:1 aspect ratio due to the lack of [...]
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