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DVD News and Release Info for August 21
by John Thonen (Tue 08-21-2001)

... no shame?Vidiocy is our weekly Video & DVD column.

DVD News and Release Info for August 7
by John Thonen (Tue 08-07-2001)

...than that!Vidiocy is our weekly Video & DVD column.

The Latest DVD News & Release Dates: July 24
by John Thonen (Tue 07-24-2001)

...ips by my Vidiocy radar, only to wind up in this section at a later date. This time around it’s GUARDIAN, a sloppily plotted but not uninteresting mixture of action film and horror starring Mario Van Peebles. The box cover gives little hint to the cine...


SCARY MOVIE and THE NUTTY PROFESSOR 2
by John Thonen (Tue 12-05-2000)

It’s comedy week here at `Vidiocy,` as two recent hits and a largely forgotten item from the early ‘60s lead us into a week of mirth and madness. Up first, Buena Vista Home Entertainment’s release one of the year’s biggest surprise hits, Scary Movie. R...

Video & DVD This Week: December 4th
by John Thonen (Tue 12-04-2001)

...g special!Vidiocy is our weekly Video & DVD column.

Video This Week: December 25th
by John Thonen (Tue 12-25-2001)

... 2001The Vidiocy column has appeared, in various forms of print and pixels, for 10 years now. Each year, I've taken the opportunity to abuse my forum by listing my opinions on the best and worst direct-to-video releases of the year. Due to the huge ch...

A Brief Hello and a Sad Farewell
by Andrew Hershberger (Mon 03-01-2004)

Based on Actual Television ShowsGreetings Cinescapers! It has been a sad week here in the wasteland; writer and former Vidiocy scribe John Thonen has passed on. I had the pleasure of knowing John and I can't express how great the man was. It was damn awes...


DVD This Week: September 3
by John Thonen (Tue 09-03-2002)

... recipes? Vidiocy is our weekly Video & DVD column.Questions? Comments? Let us know what you think at feedback@cinescape.com.

The Books You'll Be Reading This July
by Chris Wyatt (Wed 07-10-2002)

OK, first thing's first... The DVD guys call their regular column "Vidiocy," which I think is a pretty cool title, and Sonia calls her regular TV column "Remote Patrol," also a cool title... but when our editor Scott asked me to do a regular book column I...

DVD & VHS This Week: April 23
by John Thonen (Tue 04-23-2002)

...B here in Vidiocy Land. And it's only a mere seven days away.Vidiocy is our weekly Video & DVD column.

Quite a Good Month
by John Thonen (Tue 05-02-2000)

...he March `Vidiocy` column, I took some jabs at Columbia/Tri Star’s Velocity Trap. Imagine my surprise when it turned out to be a very enjoyable science fiction-action hybrid. From the very first scenes, a series of slightly satirical TV commercials—c...


HOLLOW MAN, DEATH NERVE, NOSFERATU and AVENGERS.
by John Thonen (Tue 01-02-2001)

Welcome to the second day of 2001: A Space Vidiocy. The new video selections are slim this week, but, with the holidays behind us, better days loom just ahead. Meanwhile, let’s take a look at the third misfire in a row from one time genre master, Paul V...

DVD News & Release Info for July 17
by John Thonen (Tue 07-17-2001)

...y thought!Vidiocy is our weekly Video & DVD column.

Universal Announces Upcoming DVD Titles, Including MUMMY RETURNS
by John Thonen (Tue 06-26-2001)

... previous Vidiocy columns.

HEAVY METAL 2000
by Steve Biodrowski (Tue 10-17-2000)

...is weekly Vidiocy column, so I won’t go into that aspect too much except to say that this is basically a feature-length elaboration of the `Taarna` sequence from the first Heavy Metal movie, and the comparative quality is inversely proportional to the ...


News and Notes about This Week's Video and DVD Releases
by John Thonen (Tue 08-01-2000)

This entry of the Vidiocy column marks its first appearance under its new weekly schedule. In honor of this momentous occasion, I’d like to offer Fandom’s readers a cornucopia of exciting new releases and venerable classics. That’s what I’d like to do. ...

DVD This Week: August 28th
by John Thonen (Tue 08-28-2001)

... Be there!Vidiocy is our weekly Video & DVD column.

Video This Week: November 20th
by John Thonen (Tue 11-20-2001)

...k here at Vidiocy with a double feature dose of Mondo mania along with a film about a director and his cast who get a bad case of worms.Vidiocy is our weekly Video & DVD column.

School is Out
by Brian Thomas (Tue 03-02-2004)

This week’s column is dedicated to John Thonen, who passed away recently at the young age of 51. John was the very talented creator of this column’s predecessor "Vidiocy", which had a long run on Cinescape.com and has been a big influence. Not much more y...


DVD & VHS This Week: July 9
by John Thonen (Tue 07-09-2002)

...diot want?Vidiocy is our weekly Video & DVD column.Questions? Comments? Let us know what you think at feedback@cinescape.com.

DVD & VHS This Week: April 2
by John Thonen (Tue 04-02-2002)

VIDIOCY NEWS LORD OF THE RINGS information is starting to come out regarding the DVD release of the film on August 6th. First up will be a two-disc "Theatrical Edition" with disc one offering the film as seen during its highly successful theatrical run. D...

'Twas the Day After Christmas
by John Thonen (Tue 12-26-2000)

... order to Vidiocy friend, J.R. Bookwalter. The DVD release of the director’s recent Full Moon release Witchouse 2: Blood Coven has received 6 nominations from Video Store Magazine in their annual DVD festival. Since the film was the inaugural releas...