New Blu-ray/DVD Releases

[Monsters For Sale]

The Digital Bits:

"...Both Dracula and Frankenstein celebrate their 90th anniversaries this year. The Mummy turns 90 next year, while The Wolf Man celebrates its 80th anniversary in 2021.

So here the even better news: Our studio sources have informed us that Universal is indeed quietly preparing to release all four films on physical 4K Ultra HD in late September or early October in a Universal Monsters Classics Collection. The set is starting to appear for pre-order on select European retail sites, and we expect it to be announced here in the States in the weeks ahead. What we don't know yet is whether single-film 4K SKUs will be available immediately, or not until next year (as was the case with Universal's recent Hitchcock 4K set)."

[Mike Scott]

Our studio sources have informed us that Universal is indeed quietly preparing to release all four films on physical 4K Ultra HD in late September or early October in a Universal Monsters Classics Collection.

Don't have any 4K videos. Not likely to ever buy any.

[zombiehorror]

The 50's/60's featured some of the best 3D film presentations; can't wait to check this one out.



They're adding some newly restored footage of Brla Lugosi as an extra too.

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/3dfilmarchive/pre-order-robot-monster-on-3-d-blu-ray-and-dvd/posts/3262143

"For the July 27 live television spot on YOU ASKED FOR IT, Lugosi performed the "Vampire bat Illusion" which might have been featured in his touring magic show over the past several years. Assisting him on the broadcast was actress Shirley Patterson,.."

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/3dfilmarchive/pre-order-robot-monster-on-3-d-blu-ray-and-dvd

[Monsters For Sale]

Deadly Friend, 1986 - BLU-Ray -  Shout Factory - Scheduled Release Date:  October 12, 2021

I've always liked this little film since I saw it in the theater back in 1986.

Too early for extras.

[Monsters For Sale]

Universal Classic Monsters Icons of Horror Collection - 4K/BLU-Ray - SDS - Scheduled Release Date:  October 5, 2021 - A



Universal Classic Monsters Icons of Horror Collection - 4K/BLU-Ray - SDS - Scheduled Release Date:  October 5, 2021 - B


          It's on Amazon:  https://tinyurl.com/htp6jz6e

[Mike Scott]

Strange collection? You'd think they would have The Mummy, instead of the IM, in a 4 monster set.

[Monsters For Sale]

Secret of the Blue Room, The, 1933 - BLU-Ray - Kino Lorber - Scheduled Release Date:  November 2, 2021


Extras

   -  Commentary by film historian Michael Schlesinger
   -  Trailers

[Mike Scott]

Secret of the Blue Room, The, 1933
No extras yet.

Please, please, please! The 2 remakes as extras!

[Memphremagog]

Please, please, please! The 2 remakes as extras!

Extras are: Commentary by film historian Michael Schlesinger and trailers..nothing mentioned about the other versions.

[Mike Scott]

Extras are: Commentary by film historian Michael Schlesinger and trailers..nothing mentioned about the other versions.

Crap! 

[marsattacks666]

Deadly Friend, 1986 - BLU-Ray -  Shout Factory - Scheduled Release Date:  October 12, 2021

I've always liked this little film since I saw it in the theater back in 1986.

Too early for extras.

Finally on bluray

[Monsters For Sale]

Mad Doctor, The, 1941 - BLU-Ray - Kino Lorber - Scheduled Release Date:  November 2, 2021

Don't know about extras yet.

[Mike Scott]

Also from KL in Nov., Among the Living (1941) and The Spider Woman Strikes Back (1946).

[Memphremagog]

Coming from KINO LORBER October 12:



Extras include commentaries on all episodes and deleted scenes, series promos..

Also from Kino on November 23:



Commentaries on the pilot film as well as all season one episodes as well as documentaries.

[marsattacks666]

Coming from KINO LORBER October 12:



Extras include commentaries on all episodes and deleted scenes, series promos..

Also from Kino on November 23:



Commentaries on the pilot film as well as all season one episodes as well as documentaries.

Oh, hell, yeah!! Cannot wait!