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Full Details For Blue Underground’s ‘Maniac’ Blu-ray

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In the last piece of Blue Underground news for the day the studio has announced the DVD and Blu-ray release of Bill Lustig’s most controversial film, Maniac. DVD Active reports that the Blu-ray release will include 7.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital Surround EX and Dolby Surround 2.0 audio options, while the DVD will feature 6.1 DTS-ES, Dolby Digital Surround EX and Dolby Surround 2.0 audio options. Check out the art and specs inside.
The extras on both releases will include:

* Audio Commentary #1 with Co-Producer/Director William Lustig and Co-Producer Andrew W. Garroni
* Audio Commentary #2 with Co-Producer/Director William Lustig, Special Make-Up Effects Artist Tom Savini, Editor Lorenzo Marinelli, and Joe Spinell’s Assistant Luke Walter
* Anna and the Killer – Interview with Star Caroline Munro
* The Death Dealer – Interview with Special Make-Up Effects Artist Tom Savini
* Dark Notes – Interview with Composer Jay Chattaway
* Maniac Men – Interview with Songwriters Michael Sembello and Dennis Matkosky
* Theatrical Trailers
* TV Spots
* Radio SpotsDisc 2 Extras:
* The Joe Spinell Story
* Maniac Publicity
* Maniac Controversy

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Gateway Horror Classic ‘The Gate’ Returns to Life With Blu-ray SteelBook in May

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One of my personal favorite horror movies of all time, 1987’s gateway horror classic The Gate is opening back up on May 14 with a brand new Blu-ray SteelBook release from Lionsgate!

The new release will feature fresh SteelBook artwork from Vance Kelly, seen below.

Special Features, all of which were previously released, include…

  • Audio Commentaries
    • Director Tibor Takacs, Writer Michael Nankin, and Special Effects Designer & Supervisor Randall William Cook
    • Special Effects Designer & Supervisor Randall William Cook, Special Make-Up Effects Artist Craig Reardon, Special Effects Artist Frank Carere, and Matte Photographer Bill Taylor
  • Isolated Score Selections and Audio Interview
  • Featurettes:
    • The Gate: Unlocked
    • Minion Maker
    • From Hell It Came
    • The Workman Speaks!
    • Made in Canada
    • From Hell: The Creatures & Demons of The Gate
    • The Gatekeepers
    • Vintage Featurette: Making of The Gate
  • Teaser Trailer
  • Theatrical Trailer
  • TV Spot
  • Storyboard Gallery
  • Behind-the-Scenes Still Gallery

When best friends Glen (Stephen Dorff) and Terry (Louis Tripp) stumble across a mysterious crystalline rock in Glen’s backyard, they quickly dig up the newly sodden lawn searching for more precious stones. Instead, they unearth The Gate — an underground chamber of terrifying demonic evil. The teenagers soon understand what evil they’ve released as they are overcome with an assortment of horrific experiences. With fiendish followers invading suburbia, it’s now up to the kids to discover the secret that can lock The Gate forever . . . if it’s not too late.

If you’ve never seen The Gate, it’s now streaming on Prime Video and Tubi.

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