Articles by Guido Henkel
The full Godzilla details
Eagerly awaited, Columbia Home Video are currently preparing this summer’s blockbuster Godzilla for a DVD release on November 3, as we had reported earlier already. Now the final details about the release have landed on our desks. The Godzilla disc will [...]
New titles from Warner and more from MGM
Warner Home Video have announced a number of exciting titles for release in October. As we had mentioned earlier already, A Perfect Murder is coming to DVD, as is Cowboys, Dangerous Beauty and Altered States. The highlight of their release line-up is [...]
No Escape recalled
Warner Home Video have recalled the release of “No Escape”. As we had reported earlier, the disc has a serious production problem, causing the audio track to drop out for a long period of time at the end of the film. The disc has now bee nrecaleld [...]
Trimark sign up with Macrovision
Macrovision Corporation announced today that Trimark Pictures has signed a one year agreement to use the Macrovision copy protection on all of its future DVD releases. Trimark’s decision to use Macrovision copy protection was made to help ensure the [...]
Image Entertainment sues Polygram
In an interesting article in “Daily Variety” today, the magazine claims that Image Entertainement is suing Polygram Filmed Entertainment for the rights of their DVD and Laserdisc releases. Here’s the whole article as a reprint for your convenience. [...]
Wag The Dog
"Wag The Dog", a hysterical political satire, no matter how strangely fictional it may seem, has been outdone by the real events surrounding the American presidency these days. If nothing else, it demonstrates writer Larry Beinhart’s keen [...]
Alice Cooper: Prime Cuts
You either love him or you hate him. Vincent Furnier’s alter ego, Alice Cooper, allows for nothing in between. To let you know where I stand: Alice has been an idol ever since I heard and saw him for the first time in the early seventies. Like Kiss, [...]
Jimi Hendrix: Live At The Isle Of Wight
Not many people can change the course of music history to the extent Jimi Hendrix did during his short, intense career a career that ended abruptly in 1970. Even today, 30 years after Jimi’s days of success, his spirit can be felt literally every time [...]