MVD Entertainment Group is excited to announce the release of Wes Craven’s 1982 DC Comic superhero film Swamp Thing – restored and remastered in 4K Ultra HD format. Swamp Thing (1982) Synopsis Released theatrically in 1982 and featuring a supporting cast that includes David Hess (The Last House on the …
Read More »Coming Soon to UHD: ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’
Coming soon from Dark Sky Films is the long-awaited UHD release of director Tobe Hooper’s (Mortuary) 1974 horror classic, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. The movie will be released in deluxe 4K UHD and 4K UHD steelbook. Both will have a bonus disc with supplementary material. They are available on …
Read More »Adam Rifkin’s ‘THE INVISIBLE MANIAC’ Vinegar Syndrome 4K Restoration Review
I’m no prude, certainly, but once I left my teen years I started to veer away from sexploitation more and more. Occasionally you’d get a funny one, but after a while, they seemed like the majority of directors wanted to see boobs in exchange for promises of possible future returns …
Read More »Tim Kincaid’s ‘Mutant Hunt’ (1987) Vinegar Syndrome 4k Blu-ray Restoration
In my time spent working on screeners from Vinegar Syndrome, I’ve found that they never cease to impress me. While companies like Criterion focus on the preservation of “the film canon,” VinSyn will preserve lesser known works, many of which remind me of my dad’s assorted VHS collection he had …
Read More »Michael Findlay’s ‘Shriek Of The Mutilated’ (1974) Vinegar Syndrome 4K Restoration Blu-ray Review
Yeti movies typically don’t do anything for me, and I was skeptical about Shriek Of The Mutilated. Similar to my review of Voyage Of The Rock Aliens, I watched the trailer and wasn’t completely sold. I enjoy low-budget drive-in B-movies, but I’m not sure if a Yeti low-budget drive-in B-movie is really my …
Read More »A New Poster and Trailer Have Dropped for 4K Restoration of William Cameron Menzies’ 1953 Classic, ‘Invaders From Mars’
A new poster and trailer have dropped for the Ignite Films 4K restoration of director William Cameron Menzies’ sci-fi classic film, Invaders From Mars. It will be available on Blu-ray and 4K UHD on September 26, 2022, just ahead of the 70th anniversary of the film. “I’m excited for audiences, …
Read More »‘STAGEFRIGHT’ (1987) 4K Restoration Heading To UK Blu-ray and On Demand
Michele Soavi’s STAGEFRIGHT (1987) is coming to UK Blu-ray and video on demand from Shameless Films. The slasher classic is getting a 4K restoration and you’re definitely going to want to check it out! Watch the trailer below (the age-restricted trailer is here), then read on for all the details! …
Read More »Bernard Launois’ ‘Devil Story’/’Once Upon A Time… The Devil’ (1986) Vinegar Syndrome’s 4k Restoration Blu-ray Review
Now, I have seen some weird movies in my Vinegar Syndrome travels, but I think Bernard Launois’s 1986 French film, Devil Story/Once Upon A Time… The Devil/Il Etait Une Fois… Le Diable, may just take the cake. Let me explain. Devil Story was written and directed by Bernard Launois (Pigalle …
Read More »ARREBATO (RAPTURE) 4K Restoration Coming To U.S. Theaters In October
Arrebato (Rapture) is the film Pedro Almodóvar calls “An absolute modern classic” and TimeOut praises as “deeply eccentric, brooding and mysterious” and “a hallucinatory, claustrophobic examination of the secret potency of film itself.” Altered Innocence has restored the classic 1979 film and is bringing it to U.S. theaters for the …
Read More »Scott McGinnis’ ‘Last Gasp’ (1995): Vinegar Syndrome’s 4K Restoration Blu-Ray Review
It’s been a long time since PopHorror has reviewed anything from Vinegar Syndrome, but now we’re back at it and ready to go! There are two selections for this month: Bob Bralver’s 1989 thriller, Rush Week, and the supernatural horror film, Last Gasp, directed by Scott McGinnis. I decided to …
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