The “Godfather of Gore,” Herschell Gordon Lewis (The Gore, Gore Girls) left a blood soaked, indelible mark on horror with many of his films before his passing, none was more notorious at the time, than Blood Feast. This was controversial stuff in 1963, in fact, its tagline, “nothing so appalling …
Read More »Aww, Lawd! They Comin’! Amando de Ossorio’s ‘Tombs of the Blind Dead’ (1972) – Blu-ray Review
Remember when they released Amando de Ossorio’s Blind Dead films on DVD in that groovy coffin-shaped box? Not to be outdone, Synapse Films is bringing those crusty-ass Templar zombies back, in stunning high definition, starting with the original, Tombs of the Blind Dead, AKA La noche del terror ciego, on …
Read More »Argento’s Return To Giallo In Ultra HD: ‘TENEBRAE’ (1982) 4K Review
Italian maestro Dario Argento, after experimenting with supernatural horror, returned to the genre he helped define with 1982’s Tenebrae. An admitted Itali-horror fanatic, I already owned this masterwork in two separate Blu-ray releases, Arrow UK and Synapse. However, with Synapse’s new 4K treatment, I was more than happy to revisit …
Read More »‘Invaluable: The True Story Of An Epic Artist’ Coming Soon To Blu-Ray From Synapse Films
With the success of the latest entry of the Evil Dead franchise, Evil Dead Rise (2023), Synapse films has announced a Blu-Ray release of the Invaluable: The True Story of an Epic Artist. It is a documentary feature about the special effects artist, Tom Sullivan. Read on for more details …
Read More »Review: Synapse Films 4K Two Disc Set Of Dario Argento’s ‘Phenomena’
Italian film legend Dario Argento is responsible for some of the most breathtakingly beautiful movies in horror. Significantly contributing to the Giallo sub-genre with films such as Tenebrae, Deep Red, Four Flies on Grey Velvet, Inferno, and of course, Suspiria, Dario Argento saturated screens with what would become his trademark …
Read More »‘Creature From Black Lake’ (1976) Hits Blu-ray From Synapse Films
Creature From Black Lake (1976), a “longtime late-night TV favorite,” roars onto Blu-ray with an all-new 4K restoration, and a boatload of special features! Check out the trailer below, then read on for the details! CREATURE FROM BLACK LAKE (1976) Synopsis There’s a hairy humanoid beast lurking in the Louisiana …
Read More »‘Massacre At Central High’ (1976) Special Edition Blu-ray Coming Soon
Dutch writer/director Renee Daalder’s Massacre At Central High is heading to Blu-ray! The 1976 cult classic is heading to Blu-ray soon from the folks at Synapse Films. The Special Edition Blu-ray features loads of bonus features and region-free, worldwide playback! Check out the trailer below, then read on for all …
Read More »‘PHENOMENA’ (1985) Limited Edition 4K UHD Boxed Set Coming In 2022
Synapse Films and Arrow Films are bringing Dario Argento’s Phenomena to 4K UHD! Also known as Creepers, this all-new, limited-edition U.S. boxed set is coming soon and is loaded with special features. Watch the trailer below, then read on for all the details! PHENOMENA (1985) Synopsis The young Jennifer Corvino …
Read More »‘Demons’ 1 & 2 Getting 4K UHD Release From Synapse Films
Synapse Films is doing Halloween right with the release of DEMONS and DEMONS 2 in UltraHD! This demonic double feature is loaded with extras and you’re definitely going to want to add it to your collection! Read on for the details! From The Synapse Films Press Release In Demons, a …
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