Posts tagged Joe Spinell
Digi-Schlock: STARCRASH (Shout! Factory DVD)
Sep 17th
A year ago, the idea of remastered, anamorphic DVD’s from the Roger Corman/New World library would have seemed absurd, Most exploitation fans had given up by then because they’d been given lackluster treatment twice over. The New Concorde discs were almost all made from recycled VHS masters, even the ones with special features. Fans got More >
STARCRASH: Bizarro World’s Answer To Star Wars
Sep 14th
It could be argued that Star Wars stole the mojo away from exploitation cinema, with its success proving to Hollywood that they could use their professional-quality resources to mine the same schlocky vein of gold in a more profitable way than their drive-in competitors — and cut them out of the competition in the process. More >
Schlock-Wire: Complete Specs For Shout Factory’s 2-DVD Special Edition of STARCRASH
Jul 30th
Here’s a news-flash that will end the week with an interstellar bang: Shout! Factory’s forthcoming special edition of Starcrash will be a double-disc set! This film is easily the most beloved of all Star Wars ripoffs amongst schlock fanatics and it will be getting a truly heroic treatment on disc, including deleted scenes, documentaries, commentary More >
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