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From Icon Film Distribution, Point Break – the early 90s classic, starring Keanu Reeves and Patrick Swayze – will have its first 4K UHD in the UK on 5th August. Here’s what they had to say
From Capelight Pictures and Altitude, the early 2000s classic – Into the Blue – will have a Blu-ray release on 27th May. Here’s what they had to say
From Capelight Pictures, the 90s cult horror – Stigmata – will be released as a Limited Collector's Edition Blu-ray/DVD package tomorrow. Here’s what they had to say
From CultFilms, the Spaghetti Western classics – Django, Keoma and A Bullet for the General – will be released as a Blu-ray box set on 8th January. Here’s what they had to say
From CultFilms, the Spaghetti Western – Django – will be have a 4K UHD release next week on 11th December. Here’s what they had to say
With its satirical edge and graphic notoriety, RoboCop is one of the most unique sci-fi-action films of all-time. But we already knew that. Paul Verhoeven is a uniquely wild director. But we already knew that, too. In RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop, directors Eastwood Allen and Christopher Griffiths dive deep and explore the finest of details behind the 1987 classic, with contributions from more or less every major player and practitioner.
For the upcoming release of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre on 10th April, here’s what Second Sight Films had to say
From Lionsgate UK, Reservoir Dogs – the infamous feature debut of Quentin Tarantino – will have a fancy and slightly grotesque-looking steelbook release on 21st November. Here’s what they had to say
From Acorn Media International, the George A Romero – The Amusement Park – is having both physical and digital releases on 17th October. Here’s what they had to say
Fresh from a 4K restoration, 1987’s Stagefright is the latest addition to Shameless Films’ sleazy sensations. Pictured on the front cover is the Night Owl wielding a chainsaw, but make no mistake - this isn’t Peter Gabriel in Genesis, but instead a psychotic killer with a theatre production at his whim.
From Shamelss Films, Michele Soavi's masked-killer-classic, Stagefright, is scheduled a dual Blu-ray and digital release on 27th December, thanks to a new 4K restoration. Here’s what they had to say:
The first film within a spin-off trilogy from the British TV sitcom of the same name, On the Buses in 1971 established a separate continuity where the buses were red, Olive was pregnant, but the humour was all the same.
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