Posts tagged Shout Factory
Digi-Schlock: MONSIGNOR (Shout! Factory DVD)
Feb 2nd
You have to give Shout! Factory credit: when they took on 20th Century Fox’s back catalog, they didn’t hesitate to dig out the obscurities. Lesser-known films like 99 And 44/100% Dead and The Last Hard Men have been exhumed for a new generation of cult movie types. Monsignor is another noteworthy entry in this lineup More >
Schlock-Wire: Shout! Factory Unleashes 2 More MST3K Titles In March
Feb 1st
Shout! Factory’s line of MST3K DVD’s is too big to be contained by their periodic box set releases. They’ve also opened a nice sideline of single-disc releases that are only available directly from Shout! Factory via their website. On March 20th, MST3K addicts will be able to pick up new discs for a pair of More >
Digi-Schlock: SKY RIDERS/THE LAST HARD MEN (Shout! Factory DVD)
Jan 19th
At a time when most major studios are either phasing out catalog title releases or just shunting them off to new DVD-R divisions, it’s nice to see some companies are still willing to give the collector their due with real, pressed discs of vintage material. Shout Factory is one of those companies and their line More >
Schlock-Wire: Shout! Factory Invades Home Video With ALIEN OPPONENT In April
Jan 11th
Here’s some news for fans of small-screen genre fare — Alien Opponent, a film that originally premiered on Chiller Network, is making its home video debut in a new, uncut version with extras. This sci-fi b-movie pastiche features Jeremy London and Roddy Piper and looks to offer a barrage of gunplay, slugs, CGI gore and More >
THE YEAR IN SCHLOCK CINEMA, 2011: Part 2 — Home Video
Jan 6th
Welcome back for part two of The Year In Schlock Cinema, 2011 (if you missed out on part one, click here). The final half focuses on the home video experience, exploring the interesting titles that Schlockmania covered via new DVD’s and blu-rays. The first list is devoted to “Retro Discoveries”: simply put, it’s a dozen More >
Schlock-Wire: MST3K VOL. XXIII Coming From Shout! Factory In March
Dec 14th
It looks like Shout! Factory will be continuing the trend of extras-laden boxes of Mystery Science Theater 3000 episodes in 2012: scheduled for March is the release of MST3K Vol. XXIII. Like past boxes, this set will contain four episodes, the novel hook here being that none of these episodes have ever had a DVD More >
Digi-Schlock: MST3K VOL. 22 (Shout! Factory 4-DVD Set)
Dec 9th
Between their Gamera–themed box set and their 2-disc Manos: The Hands Of Fate set, Shout Factory has done well by Mystery Science Theater 3000 fans this year. As the Christmas season approaches, they’ve dropped one last jumbo set for the year to satiate the MST3K fanbase. MST3K Vol. 22 is another solid entry in this More >
Schlock-Wire: Get Ready For A James Coburn Double Feature With THE LAST HARD MEN And SKY RIDERS
Dec 7th
Fans of James Coburn, take note: two of his lesser-known films will be revived on DVD in January. The Last Hard Men is a revenge-themed western based upon a novel by Brian Garfield of Death Wish fame and pairs Coburn with Charlton Heston. Sky Riders combines the hostage-situation thriller with a unique action hook in More >
Schlock-Wire: POLICE WOMAN SEASON 2 Coming To DVD In February From Shout! Factory
Dec 7th
Big news for fans of vintage cop shows: after a long wait, Shout Factory has picked up the license for Police Woman and will bringing Season 2 to DVD on February 7th. This spinoff from the classic Police Story anthology series stars Angie Dickinson as Pepper Anderson and follows her adventures as an undercover cop More >
Schlock-Wire: Big Thanksgiving Sales At The Shout! Factory Store
Nov 23rd
It seems like everyone is susceptible to Black Friday fever. Even the cult movie merchants can’t escape it: for proof, look no further than the big sales going on currently at the Shout! Factory store. There are a variety of new bundles for their DVD and blu-ray releases (keep an eye out for the Gamera More >
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