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Opera

[dvd#120]

  • Rating [unrated]

  • Released by [Anchor Bay]

  • Duration [107 minutes]

  • Presentation [Widescreen]

  • ©1987/2001

    [Note: Another great film by Argento. This version is two discs and a limited edition. This copy is #12610 of 30,000.]


    The Plague of the Zombies

    [dvd#121]

  • Rating [unrated]

  • Released by [Anchor Bay]

  • Duration [90 minutes]

  • Presentation [Widescreen]

  • ©1966/1999

    [Note: Long before the zombie craze Hammer Films released this. But it is very tame, especially compared to the Italian greats of the 1970's.]


    Possession and Shock

    [dvd#122]

  • Rating [unrated/R]

  • Released by [Anchor Bay]

  • Duration [123/92 minutes]

  • Presentation [Widescreen]

  • ©1981/1977

    [Note: Possession is directed by Jean-Jose Richer. It is rather insane that this film was cut by a whopping 45 minutes for its previous American release. Shock is directed by the old great Mario Bava, and it is his final feature film...]


    Vampyros Lesbos

    [dvd#123]

  • Rating [unrated]

  • Released by [Synapse Films]

  • Duration [90 minutes]

  • Presentation [Widescreen]

  • ©1970/1999

    [Note: This infamous film by Jess Franco stars his leading starlet Soledad Miranda.]

    [Below: Various different DVD versions of the film]

    [Below: VHS version]

    [Below: Soundtrack for three Franco films: Vampyros Lesbos, She Killed in Ecstasy and The Devil Came from Akasava]

    [Below: A shirt from Vampyros Lesbos, perhaps Franco's most famous film.]

    [Below: A German 'lobby card.']

    [Below: Movie stills]


    A Virgin Among the Living Dead

    [dvd#124]

  • Rating [unrated]

  • Released by [Image Entertainment]

  • Duration [79 minutes]

  • Presentation [Widescreen]

  • ©1971

    [Note: Another cult classic by Jess Franco...]


    [Below: VHS artwork]

    [Below: Movie still]


    [Below: Original poster]


    Vampyres

    [dvd#125]

  • Rating [unrated]

  • Released by [Anchor Bay]

  • Duration [87 minutes]

  • Presentation [Widescreen]

  • ©1974/2000

    [Note: From Spanish director Joseph Larraz, this film is notorious for its sex and violence...]



    To the Devil... a Daughter

    [dvd#126]

  • Rating [unrated]

  • Released by [Anchor Bay]

  • Duration [93 minutes]

  • Presentation [Widescreen]

  • ©1976/2002

    [Note: This is the final film from Hammer films.
    It stars Christopher Lee and Nastassja Kinski, who appears in full frontal nudity, causing much controversity at the time.]


    Unhinged

    [dvd#127]

  • Rating [unrated]

  • Released by [Indie DVD]

  • Duration [80 minutes]

  • Presentation [Widescreen]

  • ©1980

    [Note: This film is totally crazy. One of the coolest films out there!]

    [Below: Alternative version]


    Nekromantik

    [dvd#128]

  • Rating [unrated]

  • Released by [Barrel Entertainment]

  • Duration [75 minutes]

  • Presentation [Widescreen]

  • ©1987/2006

    [Note: This German film is legendary for good reasons. Directed by Jorg Buttgereit. A shocking and very cool film. ]


    [Below: Alternative cover]


    [Below: ...]

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    [Below: Blu-Ray release limited to 10,000 copies]

    [Below: Back]

    [Below: Blu-ray disc]

    [Below: Postcard. Send this to your grandmother!]

    [Below: Postcard]

    [Below: Ad sheet]

    [Below: European release]


    [Below: 45 page book that accompanies the 2 DVD set)

    Seven Samurai/Throne of Blood/The Hidden Fortress/Kagemusha

    [dvd#129]

  • Rating [unrated]

  • Released by [Criterion Collection]

  • Duration [207 minutes/109 minutes/139 minutes/180 minutes]

  • Presentation [Widescreen]

  • ©1954/1957/1958/1980

    [Note: A sampling of Akira Kurosawa's masterpieces. The greatest of Japanese cinema.]


    100 Years of Horror

    [dvd#130]

  • Rating [unrated]

  • Released by [Passport Video]

  • Duration [2 hours]

  • Presentation [Fullscreen]

  • ©1999

    [Note: Here is a documentary of horror films, hosted by Christopher Lee...]

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    Hammer Films

    [dvd#130b]

  • Rating [unrated]

  • Released by [Alpha Video]

  • Duration [95 minutes]

  • Presentation [Fullscreen]

  • ©2009

    [Note: Here is documentary focusing on the famous British film studio Hammer films. This DVD includes lots of interview footage of an aged Christopher Lee, Ingrid Pitt and others, taken from the Fanex Film Convention which was held in Baltimore/Washington D.C. between 1984 and 2004.]


    High Tension

    [dvd#131]

  • Rating [unrated]

  • Released by [Lionsgate]

  • Duration [91 minutes]

  • Presentation [Widescreen]

  • ©2003

    [Note: A Pretty cool French film of recent years...]


    Alucarda

    [dvd#132]

  • Rating [unrated]

  • Released by [Mondo Macabro]

  • Duration [74 minutes]

  • Presentation [Widescreen]

  • ©1975

    [Note: Directed by Juan Lopez Moctezuma. A film from Mexico...]

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    [Below: Alucarda was also marketed under the name 'Sisters of Satan'... below is a VHS version from 1985.]


    [Front/back]


    Tombs of the Blind Dead/Return of the Blind Dead

    [dvd#133]

  • Rating [unrated]

  • Released by [Anchor Bay]

  • Duration [102/90 minutes]

  • Presentation [Widescreen]

  • ©1970's

    [Note: Directed by Amando De Ossorio. Some very cool Spanish horror...]


    [Below: Different release by Blue Underground]


    [Below: Another release by Blue Underground, called 'Evil Dead' instead of 'Blind Dead' here]


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