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Schlock-Wire: POLICE WOMAN SEASON 2 Coming To DVD In February From Shout! Factory

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 >

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Schlock-Wire: Full Details For Shout! Factory’s Release of MST3K Vol. XIX

MSTies need to pre­pare space in their col­lec­tions for another mega-disc set because Shout! Factory is released the nine­teenth vol­ume of the Mystery Science Theater 3000 col­lec­tions in November.  It will fea­ture four clas­sic episodes of this beloved film-parody series that have never been released on video before — Robot Monster, Bride Of The Monster, More >

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Digi-Schlock: MAX HEADROOM — THE COMPLETE SERIES (Shout! Factory DVD)

Max Headroom fans have had to be a patient breed over the years.  To relive the show, they’ve had to rely on dupey-looking DVDR’s drawn from old broad­casts or VHS tapes that con­tained only a few episodes.  However, the wait has ended.  Shout! Factory has stepped into this DVD-void to serve up a set that More >

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MAX HEADROOM — THE COMPLETE SERIES: Future Shock’s Nostalgic Afterglow

Despite its ded­i­cated cult fol­low­ing, the rest of the world seems to remem­ber Max Headroom as an 1980’s fad or a mar­ket­ing gim­mick.  They have good rea­son for this because the Max Headroom image and char­ac­ter was aggres­sively mar­keted, with this tele­vi­sual appari­tion serv­ing as every­thing from a pitch­man for New Coke to a chat More >