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Full Details for ‘The Strangers’ Remastered Collector’s Edition!

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THE STRANGERS, from left: Gemma Ward, Kip Weeks, Laura Margolis, 2008. ©Universal Pictures

Scream Factory announced today a March 6, 2018, Blu-ray release for their newly remastered collector’s edition of Bryan Bertino’s The Strangers.

Bonus features include: a new HD masters derived from the 2K digital intermediate for both the theatrical and unrated versions, interviews with the cast and crew, new interviews with writer/director Bryan Bertino, actors Kip Weeks, and Laura Margolis, editor Kevin Greutert, as well as deleted scenes, TV spots, the theatrical trailer, and still gallery!

After a 4 a.m. knock at the door and a haunting voice, Kristen McKay (Liv Tyler) and James Hoyt (Scott Speedman) find that their remote getaway becomes a night of psychological terror as three masked strangers invade. Faced with inscrutable tormentors, Kristen and James must go beyond what they think they’re able to endure if they have any hope to survive.

Special Features:

Disc One:
·        NEW HD master of the theatrical cut taken from the 2K digital intermediate
·        The Element of Terror – interviews with the cast and crew
·        Strangers at the Door – interviews with writer/director Bryan Bertino and the cast
·        Deleted Scenes
·        TV Spots
·        Theatrical Trailer

Disc Two:
·        NEW HD master of the unrated cut taken from the 2K digital intermediate
·        NEW Defining Moments – an interview with writer/director Bryan Bertino
·        NEW All the Right Moves – an interview with actor Kip Weeks (Man in the Mask)
·        NEW Brains and Brawn – an interview with actress Laura Margolis (Pin Up Girl)
·        NEW Deep Cuts – an interview with editor Kevin Greutert
·        Still Gallery

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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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