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‘Deh-monz’ – Demons (1985) + Demons 2 (1986) come to Blu

‘Deh-monz’ – Demons (1985) + Demons 2 (1986) come to Blu

January 2, 2015 | By

Reviews of Synapse’s pretty Demons (1985) and Demons 2 (1986) Blu-rays, plus quick thoughts on the label’s two-tiered release strategy.

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Going to Pieces over A Bloody Birthday

Going to Pieces over A Bloody Birthday

December 30, 2014 | By

Blu-ray review of Ed Hunt’s Bloody Birthday (Severin) + from the archives Adam Rockoff’s doc Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film (2006), and more review updates.

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Death Bed: The Bed That Eats (1977) + Unwanted Bed Rest

Death Bed: The Bed That Eats (1977) + Unwanted Bed Rest

December 29, 2014 | By

Crawling back from a bout of the flu, the uploads begin with George Barry’s odd yet charming horror flick Death Bed: The Bed That Eats (1977), out on Blu via Cult Epics.

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A Scent of Mystery and a Holiday in Spain – Part 1

A Scent of Mystery and a Holiday in Spain – Part 1

December 15, 2014 | By

Scent of Mystery aka Holiday in Spain makes its premiere debut on home video, and alongside a review of the new Blu-ray, there a review of the Kritzerland soundtrack CD + interviews with Cinerama preservationist Dave Strohmaier and Redwind Productions producer Brian Jamieson.

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Lalo Schifrin’s Che!

Lalo Schifrin’s Che!

December 15, 2014 | By

Lalo Schifrin is showcased in this amalgam of reviews featuring Twilight Time’s new Blu-ray of Che! (1969), the soundtrack CD (Aleph Records) + the composer in an episode of Jazz Casual (Rhino) and the 2001 concert doc Movie Music Man: A Portrait of Lalo Schifrin (Image / Kultur).

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