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Scream Factory’s Blu-ray Release of Ernest Dickerson’s ‘Bones’ Will Include Four New Interviews

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Announced this past December, Ernest Dickerson‘s 2001 horror film Bones is headed to Scream Factory Blu-ray, and we’ve been provided with full release details today.

The time is 1979. Jimmy Bones (Snoop Dogg) is respected and loved as the neighborhood protector. When he is betrayed and brutally murdered by a corrupt cop (Michael T. Weiss), Bones’ elegant brownstone becomes his tomb. Twenty-two years later, the neighborhood has become a ghetto and his home a gothic ruin.

Four teens renovate it as an after-hours nightclub, unknowingly releasing Jimmy’s tortured spirit. It’s thrills and chills when Jimmy’s ghost sets out to get his revenge.

Special Features:

  • NEW 4K scan from the negative
  • NEW Building Bones – an interview with director Ernest Dickerson
  • NEW Bringing Out the Dead – an interview with co-screenwriter Adam Simon
  • NEW Urban Underworld – an interview with director of photography Flavio Labiano
  • NEW Blood N Bones – an interview with special makeup effects artist Tony Gardner
  • Audio Commentary with actor Snoop Dogg, Ernest Dickerson and Adam Simon
  • Digging Up Bones
  • Urban Gothic: Bones and it’s influences
  • Deleted Scenes with optional director’s commentary
  • Dogg Named Snoop Music Video
  • Theatrical Press Kit with behind the scenes footage
  • Teaser Trailer
  • Theatrical Trailer

Scream Factory will release Bones on March 31st, 2020.

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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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