Articles by Guido Henkel

A closer look at Armageddon

November 6, 1998 // 0 Comments

Once again we have been able to sneak a look at the cover of some upcoming titles. This time from Buena Vista, we gladly present you the covers of “Armageddon” and the Wayans Brothers“ [...]

West Coast Video start DVD rental for the Holiday Season

November 6, 1998 // 0 Comments

LANGHORNE, Pa., Nov. 6 — West Coast Entertainment Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: WCEC) today announced plans for a chainwide rollout of DVD in its corporately-owned West Coast Video stores. In conjunction with the rollout, West Coast has teamed up [...]

Different DVD releases and lower prices in Canada

November 5, 1998 // 0 Comments

A number of our readers have mentioned to us what is a bit of interesting and hopefully valuable news, which we want to share with you. As we mentioned earlier this week, Buena Vista’s “Pulp Fiction” is finding a release on DVD in Canada in a [...]

DVD Express give away a DVD player every single day

November 5, 1998 // 0 Comments

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 5 — Been sitting on the DVD fence? Got Blockbuster block? In the month that traditionally launches the “curl-up- with-a-movie-at-home” season, DVD EXPRESS, the largest online movie retailer, is giving consumers an easy [...]

Star Wars moves to Australia, trailer to debut on November 17

November 4, 1998 // 0 Comments

According to Variety magazine, George Lucas has decided to shoot the second and third prequels in his “Star Wars” franchise at Rupert Murdoch’s Fox Studios in Australia. This had been long rumored and is now officially confirmed. In a press [...]

Vivid Interactive unveil the DVD condom with the Kiss

November 4, 1998 // 0 Comments

Adult DVD publisher Vivid Interactive has decided to release their upcoming title “The Kiss” with a new technology, called “RentProtec”. It is a hermetically sealed second skin over the disc that will give the DVD a longer life expectancy. [...]

Pulp Fiction Special Edition to hit the shelves on November 24?

November 2, 1998 // 0 Comments

A number of online stores have just started listing a Special Edition of “Pulp Fiction” for release on DVD on November 24. The title is not part of Buena Vista’s regular US release line-up. After checking with a number of sources, it turns out that [...]

Expression Awards are now ready to vote

November 2, 1998 // 0 Comments

The nomination phase of the “Expression Awards” is now over. The votes have been counted and the final nominees for the awards in each of the categories are now listed on their website. The Expression Awards are now ready to take your final votes, so [...]

Dances With Wolves

November 1, 1998 // 0 Comments

Civil wars are often the saddest points in history of any nation, as they are always a result of intolerance, disrespect, and greed. Writer Michael Blake and director/actor Kevin Costner took this sad scenario as the background for the story of [...]

Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas

November 1, 1998 // 0 Comments

I missed "Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas" during its theatrical run. Fortunately, now that Universal Home Video have released this title on DVD, I’ve finally been able to see this exceptional film. "Exceptional" might actually be the [...]
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