20th Century Fox Home Entertainment has finally unveiled details about the upcoming release of William Friedkin’s acclaimed thriller The French Connection. Two narcotics detectives, “Popeye” Doyle (Gene Hackman) and his partner Buddy Russo (Roy [...]
The French film Exorcism never saw a U.S. release in its original unedited form. Re-edited and retitled “Demoniac”, the film has rarely been seen by American audiences in its original form. Now Synapse Films has restored the film to its original [...]
Following in the footsteps of the hugely successful “Terminator 2: Ultimate Edition”, Artisan Entertainment will be revisiting another of their early Schwarzenegger DVDs with Total Recall: Special Limited Edition. Douglas Quaid (Arnold Schwarzenegger) [...]
Although “Final Fantasy” is just about to start its theatrical run, plans for two separate DVD versions of the fully computer generated movie have been unveiled. According to producer Jun Aida, the film will come as a regular DVD version, as well as a [...]
Hopkins 24/7 and The Clinton Years – ABC News“ critically acclaimed documentary series that took viewers deep into the most private corners of the medical world and into the most public job on the planet – have been released as special DVD [...]
The works of Robert Louis Stevenson have been an abundant resource for film adaptations. One of the author’s most engaging books however, the story of St. Ives has been virtually ignored at the cinema. The 1998 British adaptation of the story has rarely [...]
Roughnecks: Starship Troopers has been one of the new breed of highly polished computer animated cartoons since its launch in 1999. After the successful release of the first volume of episodes from the series, Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment is [...]
A crowd favorite at last year’s Cannes Film Festival, the French thriller With a Friend Like Harry had a brief theatrical run in the States. For those of you who missed it, Miramax and Buena Vista Home Entertainment will be bringing the film to DVD in [...]
A veteran of serious dramatic roles, French actor Jean Reno tried his hand at comedy last spring in the time-traveling spoof Just Visiting. The remake of the 1993 film “Les Visiteurs” made nearly 5 million dollars for Hollywood Pictures, and now the [...]
Before Peter Jackson tackled the story of Frodo Baggins and Gandalf, the wizard, for the silver screen, there were animated versions of J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic fantasy tales The Hobbit and The Lord Of The Rings. Warner Home Video will finally bring these [...]