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Shopping: Dracula, Prisoner Of Frankenstein...

1972 Spain / France / Liechtenstein / Portugal horror by Jesús Franco set for US Blu-ray and DVD release on 26th March 2024 in a new composite version


Link Here28th February 2024

Dracula, Prisoner Of Frankenstein is a 1972 Spain / France / Liechtenstein / Portugal horror by Jesús Franco
Starring Dennis Price, Howard Vernon and Paca Gabaldón BBFC link 2020 IMDb

A long version was passed X for 1971 cinema release. A clothed Spanish Version has been released on home video and is 15 rated in the UK.

Summary Notes

Dracula kills another innocent victim and Dr. Seward decides it's time to wipe him off the face of the earth. Armed with a hammer and a wooden stake, he duly arrives at Castle Dracula.

US: A composite Version is uncut and MPAA Unrated for:

Promotional Material

THE NORTH AMERICAN DISC PREMIERE

Inspired by Universal's 1940s monster mash-ups, writer/director Jess Franco instead delivered "a weird and wonderful masterpiece that transports you to a world like no other" (Scream Magazine): With minimal dialogue and maximum gothic atmosphere, Franco crafts a fever dream of erotic horror in which Count Dracula (Howard Vernon of DELICATESSEN), Dr. Frankenstein (Dennis Price of TWINS OF EVIL), his assistant Morpho and Frankenstein's monster battle gypsies, showgirls, Dr. Seward and a wolfman. Alberto Dalbés (THE EROTIC RITES OF FRANKENSTEIN), Carmen Yazalde (A VIRGIN AMONG THE LIVING DEAD) and Genevičve Robert (star of Franco's DEVIL'S ISLAND LOVERS and the future Mrs. Ivan Reitman) co-star in "a fantastic experience for those who respect Franco's demented vision" (Mondo Exploito), now scanned in 4K from Spanish, French and German release prints and presented in 1080p HD on Blu-ray to create the longest and most comprehensive version known to exist.

SPECIAL FEATURES:

  • Prisoner Of Franco-Stein - Interview With Stephen Thrower, Author Of Murderous Passions: The Delirious Cinema Of Jesús Franco
  • In The Land Of Franco Part 10
  • Spanish Opening Credit Sequence
  • Deleted Scene From English Language Version
  • Trailer

 

 

Shopping: Orozco the Embalmer...

2001 Japan / Colombia horror documentary by Kiyotaka Tsurisaki set for US Blu-ray release on 12th March 2024


Link Here20th January 2024

Orozco the Embalmer is a 2001 Japan / Colombia horror documentary by Kiyotaka Tsurisaki.
Starring Froilan Orozco. IMDb

There are no censorship issues with this release.
US: Uncut and MPAA Unrated for:

Promotional Material

Massacre Video presents OROZCO THE EMBALMER - Fully uncut and uncensored, it's an uncompromising exploration not for the faint of heart.

In the heart of Bogota's Rue Morgue, renowned death photographer Tsurisaki Kiyotaka captures the life's work of embalmer Froilan Orozco. Orozco, with decades of handling the deceased, from murder victims to the elderly, offers a raw and unfiltered look into the world of cadaver preparation. This documentary is a stark, unblinking journey into a profession shrouded in mystery and mortality.

Massacre Video proudly unveils the definitive release of OROZCO THE EMBALMER in a stunning new high-definition master. This landmark release, presenting the documentary in its most visceral and unfiltered form, is a bold testament to the unvarnished realities of death. Fully uncut and uncensored, it's an uncompromising exploration not for the faint of heart.

Special Features:
Brand New 1080p HD Master.
Uncompressed Original Spanish PCM Audio.
Removable English Subtitles.
New Interview with Director .
Words with the Director (2011).
Extensive stills gallery with over 140 photos.
Trailers for other Massacre Video Releases.

 

 

Shopping: Blood Feast 2016...

2016 Germany / USA horror by Marcel Walz set for US 4K Blu-ray release on 16th January 2024


Link Here22nd December 2023

Blood Feast is a 2016 Germany / USA horror by Marcel Walz.
Starring Robert Rusler, Caroline Williams and Sophie Monk. Melon Farmers link IMDb

Cut for a US MPAA R rating on 2018 Blu-ray, but later in 2018 it was announced that the theatrical release would be MPAA Unrated. There is also a cut NC-17 version which is less cut than the R rated version.
US: Uncut and MPAA Unrated for:

Promotional Material

NOTHING SO APPALLING IN THE ANNALS OF HORROR... SINCE THE ORIGINAL!

A REMAKE OF H.G. LEWIS' NOTORIOUS SPLATTER CLASSIC! Fuad Ramses and his family have moved from the United States to France, where they run an American-themed diner. Since business is not going well, Fuad also works the graveyard shift in a museum of ancient Egyptian culture. During these long nights, he is repeatedly drawn to a statue representing the seductive goddess, Ishtar. As his fascination with Ishtar grows, she begins speaking to him in visions. One night, Fuad succumbs to her deadly charms and begins a new life of murder and cannibalism. He prepares a lavish feast for Ishtar dripping with the blood, organs and intestines of his victims. As the bodies pile up, Fuad slips further into madness until no one... not even his wife and daughter... is safe from the desires of the bloodthirsty goddess!

A fun and ultra-gory homage to H.G. Lewis' original 1963 BLOOD FEAST, this remake is presented uncut and in 4K Dolby Vision (HDR10 compatible) for the first time ever on home video! Stars genre favorites Robert Rusler (A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 2: FREDDY'S REVENGE), Caroline Williams (THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE PART 2) and Sophie Monk (THE HILLS RUN RED).

SPECIAL FEATURES:

  • 'Making of' featurette
  • Indiegogo promotional trailer
  • Theatrical trailer
  • Chilli Con Curtis 'Tonite' - Music Video
  • BLOOD FEAST - Red Carpet Premiere 2018
  • BLOOD FEAST - Scare Cam
  • English SDH Subtitles

 

 

Shopping: Apostles...

2022 Hong Kong gay drama by Scud set for UK release on 22nd Janary 2024


Link Here30th November 2023

Apostles is a 2022 Hong Kong gay drama by Scud
Starring Amanwithahat, Simon Athena and Gavin Philip Che BBFC link 2020 IMDb

The BBFC notes that the film contains strong real sex.

Summary Notes

A scholar claiming to be an apostle to Socrates and Plato, finds it hard to face his end. With the help of his wife and his ex-partner's family, he recruits 12 young men to come to his secluded manor to pursue the exploration of death. Philosophical discussions aside, the practices encompass climbing the volcanic summit of Mt. Fuji, bondage, sexual activities, and even living sacrifice.

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run: 81:48s
pal: 78:32s
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  • 2023 Bounty Films Blu-ray (rated 30/10/2023) at UK Amazon on 22nd Janary 2024

 




 


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