Articles by Guido Henkel

Universal sets the wedding date for Chucky

December 19, 1998 // 0 Comments

As we had informed you some time ago already, Universal Home Video has now announced an officially release date for their latest horror smash hit Bride Of Chucky, the fourth installment in the “Child’s Play” series. The disc will be released [...]

February is thriller month for MGM – Ronin is hitting hard

December 18, 1998 // 0 Comments

MGM Home Entertainment just unveiled their February DVD line-up, all scheduled for release on February 23. It is a hard hitting thriller month with a series of fine Frankenheimer films. Leading the pack is the day&date release of Ronin, John [...]

MGM breaks industry record with Tomorrow Never dies

December 18, 1998 // 0 Comments

We have just gotten word from MGM Home Entertainment that the most successful theatrical release in the James Bond franchise, Tomorrow Never Dies is now breaking records on DVD. MGM Home Entertainment have reportedly shipped more than 450, 000 units of [...]

The Golden Globe Award Nominations are in

December 17, 1998 // 0 Comments

This morning the Golden Globe Award Nominations have been publicly announced and as expected they give nods to some of the best filmed entertainment from the year of 1998. The Golden Globe Awards are usually a good indication about how juries feel and [...]

You gotta try this – Dialectizer is a riot!

December 17, 1998 // 0 Comments

We just came across a page on the Internet that is the coolest thing we have seen in ages. It is called Dialectizer and it translates text or websites into a number of selectable dialects, from Redneck over Elmer Fudd to Swedish Cook and more. Just type [...]

Don Bluth and Gary Goldman chat live on Yahoo

December 17, 1998 // 0 Comments

Digital Leisure just informed us that the creative minds behind their “Dragon’s Lair” release, Don Bluth and Gary Goldman will be chatting live with fans online on Friday, December 18, at 8:00 p.m. Eastern time (GMT-5). The conference can be [...]

Buena Vista is finally back with a stronger release line-up

December 16, 1998 // 0 Comments

After months of rather meager release schedules, Buena Vista Home Video today announced a number of titles for release in early March. The list, including titles like Halloween: H20, Il Postino, Mighty Aphrodite, The Parent Trap, The Waterboy and more, is [...]

News or no news from the Star Wars front

December 16, 1998 // 0 Comments

Our friend Peter Bracke over at the DVD File has just received a letter from Lucasfilm. Peter tried to get in touch with Lucasfilm to find out if there were any plans to release the Star Wars Trilogy on DVD anytime soon. Well, after a long time of waiting [...]

DVD is going stronger every day, leaving the rest in the dust

December 16, 1998 // 0 Comments

If you are interested in an analysis of the state of DVD affairs, you might want to take a look at this article from MSNBC. The article nicely shows the fantastic growth DVD has undergone in the short time since its introduction and how it has easily [...]
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