Australian label Imprint Films has announced its April batch of 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray releases. They are: It Came From Outer Space (1953), Tales of Adventure: Collection 5 (1954-1957), Ivy (1947), Bride of Vengeance (1949), Flesh and Fantasy/Dead of Night (1943-1945), and Tales of Adventure: Collection 6 (1945-1969).
All titles will be available for purchase on April 30.
IT CAME FROM OUTER SPACE (1953) - 4K Blu-ray + Blu-ray Limited Edition Lenticular Hardcase
One of the most beloved sci-fi films from the 50's, and a must-see for fans of The War of the Worlds! Our Limited Edition release includes the classic film in 2D on 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray, the 3D version of the film on Blu-ray, and the made-for-TV sequel It Came From Outer Space II (1996) in standard-definition - all in a Limited Edition Lenticular Hardcase.
FLESH AND FANTASY (1943) / DEAD OF NIGHT (1945)
Two classic 40's anthology films, with a supernatural twist! With stories by acclaimed writers such as Oscar Wilde and H.G. Wells, and performances from Hollywood stars including Edward G. Robinson, Barbara Stanwyck, Betty Field, and Michael Redgrave, this is must-see classic horror at its finest. Packaged together in a Limited Edition Hardbox, and loaded with brand NEW Special Features, discover these predecessors to The Twilight Zone, filled with thrills, chills, tight scripts and remarkable performances.
TALES OF ADVENTURE - COLLECTION 5 (1954-1957)
Five exciting and terrifying 50's films that are out-of-this-world come together in the next instalment of Tales of Adventure! These sci-fi thrills are filled with suspense and destruction, quintessential entries from the golden era of cosmic obsession. Blast off!
• The 27th Day (1957)
• The Night The World Exploded (1957) - worldwide first on Blu-ray
• This Island Earth (1955)
• Devil Girl From Mars (1954)
• The Gamma People (1956) - worldwide first on Blu-ray
• Plus bonus film The Underwater City (1962) (standard-definition)
Includes a brand NEW Audio Commentary by Heath Holland (Cereal At Midnight) on This Island Earth, and a brand NEW Audio Commentary (Kim Newman and Barry Forshaw) & Interview (author Jon Towlson) on Devil Girl From Mars.
TALES OF ADVENTURE - COLLECTION 6 (1945-1969)
Tales of Adventure takes to the land and sea, in four epic stories of human survival facing extreme adversity. Go deep inside world wars and behind enemy lines, and follow brave defenders in their quest to survive. Take cover!
• Counter-Attack (1945) - worldwide first on Blu-ray
• Abandon Ship! (1957) - worldwide first on Blu-ray
• King Rat (1965) - worldwide first on Blu-ray
• The Bridge at Remagen (1969)
Includes a brand NEW Audio Commentary and Video Essay on The Bridge at Remagen.
BRIDE OF VENGEANCE (1949)
Worldwide first on Blu-ray from a 4K scan! Critically acclaimed director Mitchell Leisen (Hold Back The Dawn) brought this historical romantic drama to life, a passionate tale set during the Italian Renaissance. Starring Paulette Goddard (The Cat and the Canary), John Lund (High Society) and Macdonald Carey (Days of Our Lives).
IVY (1947)
Worldwide first on Blu-ray! Golden Age of Hollywood favourite Joan Fontaine stars as the titular Ivy, an Edwardian belle with a dark side, based on the novel The Story Of Ivy. Directed by three-time Academy Award nominated filmmaker Sam Wood (Goodbye, Mr. Chips).
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