Posts by Paul Drake

I'm sure this was a mistake, but when I checked my local Worst Buy today to ask what the Dick Van Dyke Season 3 sets would sell for I was told "$69.99" which is the full retail price. If this ends up being $54.99 or whatever the...

Volume 3 of this excellent series was recently released and I have watched all 4 films of this series. It's hard to find enough superlatives to describe the restoration work on these films after being treated to the first eight films...

Update.... "Hound of the Baskervilles" and "Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" will be released April 27th (one month later than previously expected). Cover art for these two releases can be seen here and here. Both cover shots...

Well I can certainly understand the hard feelings from this situation, but I can't say I am going to boycott the other three seasons. The first two sets set a new standard for TV on DVD and I imagine the other 3 will be equally...

Update: According to Richard Valley (the gentleman who wrote the liner notes for these sets): Quote: Trailers (possibly all, possibly not) will be included on the final releases of the Holmes films. Trailers have always...

I got a phone call from Image responding to my note to them. The gentleman on the phone had a terrible cold so it was a bit of a struggle to talk to him (bless him for trying though). I received an apology for the confusion and an...

Quote: Paul Drake wrote on 10/26/2003...... David - you're absolutely right. I'm not sure what my original post was referring to. Perhaps I got the extras such as "Stump the Stars", etc. confused with the Kent...

The Eddie Capra Mysteries

Quote: Yeah, Larry Sanders is dead. And I didn't even know he was sick! Seriously, this is a shame. One of the funniest and most well written TV shows ever won't get a full series release. I still contend...

My letter came today (12/29). I have sent a note to Image via their website. I'll give them the courtesy of waiting to see how they reply.... Yes, I can see how Best Buy should shoulder some of the blame for this, however Image...