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What release are you most looking forward to?–34:19 Update – 34:35 Patreon Shout Out – 36:37 Video Reviews"Dogs" Blu-Ray Review (Scorpion Releasing) David McCallum (Man From U.N.C.L.E, NCIS) stars in this horrifying tale of man's best friend turning into his worst enemy! On the quiet campus of the remotely-located South Western University, something strange is happening. All of the dogs in the area, once loyal gentle pets, are now banding together in wild packs and hunting down their former masters. Could the strange transformation have anything to do with the secret government experiments being conducted in the school's physics laboratory? More importantly, can the dogs be stopped before it's too late? Now watch this terrifying entry in the animal attack genre in glorious widescreen from a brand new HD master! Starring David McCallum Special Features: New HD master, Interviews with cast and crew, Theatrical Trailer, Liner notes by Lee Gambin, Fun Facts, Trivia Scorpion Releasing // 1976 // 91 Minutes // Rated R // Color // English // Region A Scorpion Releasing – http://scorpionreleasing.com/ “Dogs” Blu-Ray – https://roninflix.com/products/dogs "Day of the Animals" Blu-Ray Review (Scorpion Releasing) The Terrifying Movie of a World Gone Mad! Scientists warn that the depletion of the earth's ozone layer is reaching critical levels, particularly in higher altitudes. How critical? Enough to unleash the vengeful wrath of the entire animal kingdom! No human is safe, particularly a group of nature-loving hikers who are constantly menaced by every conceivable mountain-dwelling creature. Dogs, rats, snakes, hawks, owls, mountain lions and bears are out to send a clear message about chlorofluorocarbon abuse. Director William Girdler follows up his 1976 hit film, Grizzly, with this eco-sensitive, nature-runs-amok thrill-ride. Now see it from a brand new HD master from the original IP in correct widescreen scope format, along with a brand new 5.1 mix, first time anywhere in the world! Starring Leslie Nielsen, Jon Cedar, Christopher George, Richard Jaeckel, Lynda Day George, Michael Ansara, Ruth Roman Special Features: New HD master, Isolated Score by Lalo Schifrin, Interviews with Jon Cedar and Paul Mantee Scorpion Releasing // 1977 / 91 Minutes // Rated PG // Color // English // Region A Scorpion Releasing – http://scorpionreleasing.com/ “Day of the Animals” Blu-Ray – https://roninflix.com/products/day-of-the-animals "Kingdom of the Spiders" Blu-Ray Review (Code Red) Blu-ray includes Limited Edition Slipcover with artwork by Chris Labrenz while supplies last. William Shatner stars as vet "Rack" Hansen in this cult classic about an Arizona town infested with a horde of arachnids that turn on the humans. After livestock belonging to Rack's friend Walter Colby fall victim to a spider attack, entomologist Dian Ashlery arrives and tries to help Rack deal with the the crisis. But with the big county fast approaching, Mayor Connors refueses to let them quarantine the Colby's ranch. Soon the remaining residents of the town must barricade themselves to stave off the eight-legged invaders in the ultimate man vs. arachnid showdown! Starring William Shatner, Tiffany Bolling, Woody Strode Special Features: New 2K scan of the interpositive, reversible artwork, Jim Brockett: Spider Wrangler featurette, Audio Commentary with director John "Bud" Carlos, producer Igo Kantor, spider wrangler Jim Brockett and Cinematographer John Morrill, Rare Behind the Scenes footage, Theatrical Trailer Code Red // 1977 // 97 Minutes // Rated PG // Color // English // All Region Code Red – http://codereddvd.com/ “Kingdom of the Spiders” Blu-Ray – https://roninflix.com/products/kingdom-of-the-spiders "Spasms" Blu-Ray Review (Code Red) Blu-ray includes a Limited Edition Slipcover while supplies last. A scientist on a Pacific island finds a new source of true evil - a deadly snake. It is captured and transported to the civilized world. Disaster strikes when the creature escapses onto the city streets to terrorize the community and wreak a frenzied trail of carnage and destruction. SPASMS features some of the most amazing practical special effects make-up ever to grace the screeen. Starring Peter Fonda, Oliver Reed, Al Waxman Code Red // Horror // 1983 // 90 Minutes // Rated R // Color // English // All Region Please Note: When the film elements were found for Spasms, there was a section of the film missing. Code Red had to insert ten minutes of standard definition video footage into the new HD master to be able to present the full-length film. Code Red – http://codereddvd.com/ “Spasms” Blu-Ray – https://roninflix.com/products/spasms The VHS Voyage "Strays" VHS Review (Universal Home Video) THEY HAVE NINE LIVES. WE HAVE ONLY ONE. Family moves into new home and is attacked by stray cats. “Strays” VHS – https://www.amazon.com/Strays-VHS-Kathleen-Quinlan/dp/6302568293/ Pick a Movie "Midnight Express" Blu-Ray Review Midnight Express is the harrowing story of Billy Hayes, a young American tourist condemned to a Turkish prison for his futile attempt to smuggle hashish out of the country. Made an example of by a corrupt legal system and a victim of ineffectual diplomacy, Hayes is sentenced to 30 years and must overcome ruthless brutality and his own descent into madness in order to survive and, hopefully, escape. Nominated for six 1978 Academy Awards, and winner for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Original Score, Midnight Express is led by the powerful direction of Alan Parker (Mississippi Burning, Evita), with searing performances from Brad Davis, John Hurt and Randy Quaid. It is an unforgettable look at one of the most dangerous prisons in the world, and one mans fight to get home. Features Commentary With Director Alan Paker The Making Of Midnight Express The Producers, The Production And The Finished Film Photo Gallery “Midnight Express” Blu-Ray – https://www.amazon.com/Midnight-Express-Blu-ray-Brad-Davis/dp/B0024FAG4Y/ Ask a question/Answer a QuestionPlease leave a question below to have it answered on the next show! Question of the Week General thoughts on Kino Lorber? Favorite releases? What releases are you looking most forward to? Podcast Version https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/podbean-70/shut-up-brandon-podcast https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/shut-up-brandon-podcast/id988229934?mt=2https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/podbean-70/shut-up-brandon-podcast https://shutupbrandon.podbean.com/e/mrparka%E2%80%99s-weekly-reviews-episode-87-audio-version/ UpdateBlu-Ray 1. The Life and the Times of Judge Roy Bean 2. Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 3 3. Village of the Damned 4. Super Fly 5. Dark of the Sun 6. The Swinging Barmaids 7. Mirror Mirror 2: Raven Dance DVDS 8. Out of the Blue Patreon Shout Outs!Jason Willard!! Thanks Film NotesDogs – 1976 – Burt Brinckerhoff Day of the Animals – 1977 – William Girdler Kingdom of the Spiders – 1977 – John “Bud” Cardos Spasms – 1983 – William Fruet Strays – 1991 – John McPherson Midnight Express – 1978 – Alan Parker
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James Grimmer
1/13/2019 12:34:43 am
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