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‘Charlie’s Farm’ Gets a German Mediabook Release

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No word yet on a U.S. release date for Charlie’s Farm from writer/director Chris Sun, however, a new German mediabook from Illusions Unltd has been announced for July 30, 2015. This will be the second blu-ray release of the film, joining the Australian release from Monster Pictures last month. Charlie’s Farm stars Nathan Jones, Tara Reid, Bill Moseley and Kane Hodder.

Synopsis:

In an effort to do something different, four friends head into Australia’s outback to explore Charlie’s Farm, the site where a violent family met their end at the hands of an angry mob. Despite all warnings, they persist in their horror-seeking adventure.

Special Features:

• Includes DVD + Blu-ray
• 16-page booklet
• Behind the Scenes
• The films of Chris Sun
• Interview with Chris Sun
• Introducing Allira Jaques
• Kane Hodder: Welcome to Australia
• TV Teaser
• Original Trailer
• German Trailer
• Concept Art – Slideshow

Technical Specs:

• Running Time 89 minutes (DVD) / 93 minutes (Blu-ray)
• Region Code PAL / Region B

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Chris Coffel is originally from Phoenix, AZ and now resides in Portland, OR. He once scored 26 goals in a game of FIFA. He likes the Phoenix Suns, Paul Simon and 'The 'Burbs.' Oh and cats. He also likes cats.

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Brazilian Werewolf Fable ‘Good Manners’ Finally Gets Physical Media Release

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GOOD MANNERS blu-ray

One of contemporary horror’s best werewolf movies is 2017’s Good Manners, and it’s finally set to receive a proper physical media release.

Icarus Films is partnering with OCN Distribution to unleash a new Blu-ray that’s now available to preorder via Vinegar Syndrome. and with a limited edition slipcover.

Set in São Paulo, the film follows Clara, a lonely nurse from the outskirts of the city who is hired by mysterious and wealthy Ana to be the nanny of her soon to be born child. Against all odds, the two women develop a strong bond. But a fateful night marked by a full moon changes their plans.

Good Manners is the second collaboration between filmmakers Juliana Rojas and Marco Dutra, who write and direct. Zama’s Rui Poças‘ cinematography captures this unique werewolf tale described as “Disney meets Jacques Tourneur.”

Our own Trace Thurman wrote in his review, “With Good Manners, Rojas and Dutro have made one of the best werewolf movies ever made. That they are able juggle commentaries on racism and classism while still managing to tell two deeply affecting love stories is remarkable.”

BONUS FEATURES:

  • Commentary from film critics Shelagh Rowan-Legg and Carolyn Mauricette
  • 12-page booklet with an essay by film critic Nicolas Pedrero-Setzer
  • Making-of short film: The Making of a Werewolf (2 mins)
  • Two additional short films from the filmmakers: A STEM (15 mins), directed by Juliana Rojas & Marco Dutras, and DOPPELGANGER (24 mins), directed by Juliana Rojas

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