Articles by Guido Henkel

Steve Vai: Alien Love Secrets

January 1, 1999 // 0 Comments

Everyone who ever went through a guitar-shredding phase and anyone who enjoyed listening to guitar-based music must have heard the name Steve Vai. Considered by many to be a guitar god because of the dexterity of his amazing fingers, his most striking [...]

Armageddon hits the shelves early in certain stores

December 28, 1998 // 0 Comments

It looks like a number of stores do not care much for Buena Vista’s street dates, as numerable copies of their upcoming DVD release “Armageddon” are already available. “Armageddon” is supposed to be released on January 5, but yet a number of our [...]

Versatile Media One finally ships premiere issue of Versadisc

December 26, 1998 // 0 Comments

LOS ANGELES, CALIF. (DECEMBER 23, 1998) – Santa is bringing DVD enthusiasts and the DVD industry a little something extra this Christmas, as Versatile Media One ships the first issue of its long-awaited VersaDisc DVD magazine to subscribers this [...]

DVD is flying off the shelves in the last days before Christmas

December 23, 1998 // 0 Comments

Just as many industry people had anticipated and predicted, DVD turns out to be the hottest seller of the Christmas selling season. According to the DVD Video Group, DVD software sales have jumped some unprecedented 22 percent during the past days, [...]

The Army Of Darkness rises again in a Special Edition

December 23, 1998 // 0 Comments

If you felt Universal Home Video’s release of “Army Of Darkness” was nice, but substantially lacking in supplemental features, you might be pleased to hear that a full-blown Special Edition of this third installment in Sam Raimi’s “Evil Dead” [...]

A close look at Universal’s “Out Of Sight”

December 22, 1998 // 0 Comments

January 5 will see Universal Home Video’s release of Steven Soderbergh’s funny thriller Out Of Sight, starring George Clooney and Jennifer Lopez, and once again we are happy to be able to present you the disc’s cover artwork before its actual [...]

Fly a real Roaring Glory Warbird with Netflix and PPE

December 22, 1998 // 0 Comments

SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. – Dec. 21, 1998– NetFlix.com, the world’s largest online DVD rental store, has partnered with Program Power Entertainment Inc. (PPE) to present the Roaring Glory Warbirds series on DVD. Now available for rental, the [...]

Polygram cancel all announced titles

December 21, 1998 // 0 Comments

We had informed you earlier already that Polygram had sold almost its entire film library to MGM earlier this year. We also informed you that as a result their announced DVD releases are somewhat in limbo and subject to the details of the final agreement [...]

Who you’re gonna call? The Ghostbusters are on their way!

December 21, 1998 // 0 Comments

We have just been talking to Columbia Home Video this morning, only to find out that Columbia is currently working on a DVD release of the highly anticipated Ghostbusters. This hilarious movie from 1984, starring Bill Murray, Rick Moranis, Dan Aykroyd, [...]
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