Tag Archive for 'Clive Barker'
June 13th, 2023 by Brandon Peters
Experience Clive Barker’s classic masterpiece in terror as you’ve never seen it before! On August 1, 2023, SCREAM FACTORY™ will release NIGHTBREED Collector’s Edition in a 4K UHD™+ Blu-ray™ combo pack. Available for the first time being released in 4K UHD format, this highly anticipated release features a new 4K scan of the best-surviving film elements from the “Theatrical cut” […]
October 10th, 2020 by Jason Coleman
It’s underway fright film fans and the tricks and treats are flowing link blood from an open wound! That’s right kiddies the yearly genre spectacle that is the SCREAMFEST HORROR DRIVE IN FILM FESTIVAL 2020 (go to www.screamfestla.com for more details!) is currently taking place October 6th – 15th right from the safety and comfort […]
October 5th, 2020 by Jason Coleman
With this year being such a hard one, some cinematic escape is more than welcome and thankfully for horror film fans in Los Angeles there is a little Halloween treat in store. The genre loving geniuses over at Screamfest are proud to present the upcoming SCREAMFEST HORROR FILM FESTIVAL 2020 (go to www.screamfestla.com for more details!) […]
November 18th, 2018 by Brandon Peters
One of the biggest holes in the United Stats Blu-ray library has been 1992’s Candyman, inspired by the Clive Barker short story “The Forbidden”. Available on a straightforward UK Blu-ray for many years, its come as a shocker considering its iconic villain (Played by the brilliant Tony Todd) and the fact it is considered one […]
November 8th, 2018 by Brandon Peters
Stephen King is so hot right now, right? After It exploded in theaters worldwide, it would seem people are chomping at the bit for new adaptations. We’ll see if people are pumped for Pet Sematary continues to keep the fire burning next Spring. In the meantime, lets get the older films based on his works […]
October 10th, 2018 by Brandon Peters
The myth of Candyman has endured for generations. He legacy is eternal rage. This November, we dare you to look into a mirror and say his name five times when terrifying 90’s cult classic thriller, CANDYMAN Collector’s Edition 2-Disc Blu-ray arrives on home entertainment shelves November 20, 2019. Written and directed by Bernard Rose (Frankenstein), executive produced by Clive […]
December 28th, 2015 by Brandon Peters
The Why So Blu top Blu-rays of 2015 wheel has spun and landed on me. Once again, I’m honored to close this out and go last. 2015 was a game-changer year for me with Blu-ray personally. For years, my colleague Gerard has been nagging at me to get a region-free player. I would complain about […]
December 22nd, 2014 by Brandon Peters
One of my absolute favorite horror films of all time is the original Candyman. Its quite possibly my favorite thing that Clive Barker has ever been associated with when it comes to film. That film still works today, and is an absolutely engaging and terrifying endeavor. When I was a kid I had trouble looking […]
December 19th, 2014 by Brandon Peters
It’s that time of year again where I list my favorite Blu-ray releases of the year. When I sit down and jot down ones off the top of my head, then look to my collection for reminders and then realize I have WAYYYYY too many on my list. I then sit and debate and painfully […]
November 20th, 2014 by Brandon Peters
Its no wonder that after the back to back experiences of Nightbreed and Lord Of Illusions, that horror maestro Clive Barker hasn’t take the director’s chair since. It wasn’t as much an extreme case with Lord Of Illusions, but once again the studio did not seem to understand Barker’s vision for the film. And during […]
October 14th, 2014 by Brandon Peters
Within in two months’ time, Scream Factory has brought horror fans two holy grails of their fandom. Last month it was the legendary producer’s cut of Halloween: The Curse Of Michael Myers which had been circulating on ratty VHS bootlegs for almost two decades. This month, its one that fans haven’t really been able to […]
September 3rd, 2014 by Brandon Peters
Back in July, Scream Factory blew our minds with their Nightbreed: Director’s Cut announcement of the 2 editions. The Limited Edition of which, sold out on pre-sales early on, but they were able to license more 5,000 more copies from Warner Bros and I believe they are still available (but you should hurry, once its […]
July 1st, 2014 by Brandon Peters
Wow. Excuse me while I pick my jaw up off the ground. We’ve known for about a year that Scream Factory was going to put out the director’s cut of Clive Barker’s cult classic Nightbreed. But I don’t think in our wildest imaginations we thought THIS would be what’s coming. There are 2 releases here. One […]
August 19th, 2013 by Brandon Peters
Scream Factory continues its rampage of making Blu-ray horror fans a happy lot. At San Diego Comic Con last month, they announced a slew of upcoming titles. As a bonus, they also shared the news that they had finalized a deal to release the long sought after, fan demanded and legendary “Cabal Cut” of the […]
August 7th, 2013 by Gregg Senko
Religion can be just as interesting a topic as it can be a hotly contested one. Why not utilize it in comics? I mean, after all, it certainly worked for 2012’s Punk Rock Jesus. This year, we get another brilliantly crafted dose of finding God, but in a very different path from the more grounded […]