Posts tagged Shout Factory
Schlock-Wire: Shout! Factory Brings Sexy Back To DVD With THE NURSES COLLECTION
Feb 29th
It looks like Shout! Factory will be hitting a new vein of gold in the Roger Corman film catalog very soon. April will bring the release of The Nurses Collection, a 2-disc/4-film set devoted to the “nurse” sexploitation-drama genre that New World Pictures popularized during the early 1970’s. This set will contain Candy Stripe Nurses, More >
Schlock-Wire: Smiles, Everyone… Shout! Factory Is Bringing Season 2 Of FANTASY ISLAND To DVD In May
Feb 15th
Big news for fans of 1970’s prime time t.v. fare: Shout! Factory has picked up the DVD license for Fantasy Island and will be releasing its 2nd season on disc in May. This classic Aaron Spelling production chronicles the adventures of Mr. Roarke (Ricardo Montalban) and his loyal assistant Tattoo (Herve Villechaize) as they help More >
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 >
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