The Further
5 of This Week’s Coolest Horror Collectibles Including Romero’s ‘Day of the Dead’ Plush Toys!
Killer Collectibles highlights five of the most exciting new horror products announced each and every week, from toys and apparel to artwork, records, and much more.
Here are the coolest horror collectibles unveiled this week!
Freddy’s Nightmares Shirt from Gutter Garbs
Here’s a little bedtime treat: Gutter Garbs is taking pre-orders for a Freddy’s Nightmares design by Sam Coyne. T-shirts, priced at $30, and 12×18 prints, priced at $36, are available through Sunday, May 21. They’ll ship the week of June 18.
Day of the Dead Plushes from Toynk
The dead cuddle! Following the success of their Killer Klowns from Outer Space dolls, Toynk is carrying exclusive plush toys from George A. Romero’s Day of the Dead.
Priced at $35.99 each, Dr. Tongue and Bub stand approximately 14″ tall.
August Underground Blu-ray from Unearthed Films
Can you stomach realistic gore in high definition? August Underground will test your limits when it hits Blu-ray + DVD on August 15 via Unearthed Films.
The notorious 2001 found footage horror film is directed by Fred Vogel from a script he co-wrote with Allen Peters. Vogel and Peters also star. Its sequels, 2003’s August Underground’s Mordum and 2007’s August Underground’s Penance, are expected to follow on Blu-ray.
Special features include four audio commentaries, an introduction by Vogel, a new interview with Vogel by Dave Parker, behind-the-scenes featurettes, and more.
Mandy Shirt from Terror Threads
Hot off the news that Nicolas Cage is coming to Dead by Daylight, Terror Threads dropped a new Mandy shirt designed by Yannick Bouchard.
Priced at $30, pre-orders close on Sunday, May 21, and will ship by June 30.
The Last of Us Vinyl Soundtrack from Mondo
The Last of Us’ first season soundtrack is coming to vinyl from Mondo. It’s composed by Gustavo Santaolalla (Brokeback Mountain, Babel) and David Fleming (The Unforgivable) and features songs by Depeche Mode, Pearl Jam, Jessica Mazin, and Nick Offerman.
The 2xLP album is pressed on 140-gram marble colored vinyl. It’s housed in a gatefold jacket with a double-sided poster and an insert featuring liner notes by Santaolalla, Fleming, and co-creators Craif Mazin and Neil Druckmann. Priced at $42, it will ship in August.
Pride Shirt from Mixtape Massacre
Here’s a bonus item for a good cause! Mixtape Massacre has teamed up with Gayly Dreadful to release a Pride edition of their “Always a Killer Time” shirt. Priced at $29.99, 100% of profits will be donated to the Transgender Law Center. Pre-orders close next Friday, May 26, and will ship 2 weeks later.
For more merch madness, peruse the Killer Collectibles archives. You can also visit Broke Horror Fan.
The Further
5 of This Week’s Coolest Horror Collectibles Including a ‘Scooby-Doo: Zombie Island’ Blu-ray Double Feature
Killer Collectibles highlights five of the most exciting new horror products announced each and every week, from toys and apparel to artwork, records, and much more.
Here are the coolest horror collectibles unveiled this week!
Matinee 4K UHD from Shout Select
Shout Select proudly presents Matinee on 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray on June 25. The 1993 comedy has been newly restored in 4K from the original negative, supervised by director Joe Dante, with Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos sound.
John Goodman stars as a filmmaker loosely based on B-movie legend William Castle. Cathy Moriarty, Simon Fenton, Omri Katz, Kellie Martin, and Lisa Jakub round out the cast. Charles S. Haas (Gremlins 2: The New Batch) penned the script.
Special features include: a new commentary by film critics Drew McWeeny and Eric Vespe; new interviews with Martin and David Clennon; interviews with Dante, Moriarty, Jakub, production designer Steven Legler, editor Marshall Harvey, and director of photography John Hora; MANTastic! The Making of a Mant; vintage making-of featurette; and more.
Suspiria Button-Up from Middle of Beyond
I’d drape myself in Suspiria‘s lavish aesthetic every day if I could. Middle of Beyond’s new button-up shirt — with an all-over print featuring many of the film’s iconic visuals — is the next best thing.
It costs $60, and you can complete the outfit with matching shorts for the same price.
Stopmotion will bring your nightmares to life on Blu-ray on June 11 via IFC Films. The British psychological horror film marks the feature directorial debut of Robert Morgan (ABCs of Death 2).
In her review, Meagan Navarro said, “Morgan’s knockout debut opens up the veins of a turbulent artist, delivering one creepy melding of mediums to an unsettling, powerful degree.”
Aisling Franciosi stars with Tom York, Caoilinn Springall, Therica Wilson-Read, and Stella Gonet. Morgan co-wrote the script with Robin King.
Special features include: Behind the Scenes of Stopmotion and interviews with Morgan and Franciosi.
John Carpenter Shirt + Flexi Disc from Fright Rags
Fright-Rags has released John Carpenter’s latest single, “He Walks By Night,” on flexi disc with a matching shirt featuring artwork by Aaron Lea. Limited to 500, the set costs $45 and is scheduled to ship the week of May 24.
The track appears on Carpenter’s new album, Lost Themes IV: Noir, due out May 3 from Sacred Bones Records.
Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island / Return to Zombie Island Blu-ray from Warner Archive
1998’s Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island and 2019’s Scooby-Doo Return to Zombie Island will be released on Blu-ray together as a Hanna-Barbera double feature on May 7 via Warner Archive.
Zombie Island is directed by Jim Stenstrum (Scooby-Doo and the Witch’s Ghost) and written by Glenn Leopold (The Prowler). Frank Welker, Billy West, Mary Kay Bergman, B.J. Ward, Scott Innes, Adrienne Barbeau, Jim Cummings, and Mark Hamill star.
Return to Zombie Island is directed by Cecilia Aranovich (Harley Quinn) and Ethan Spaulding (Avatar: The Last Airbender) and written by Jeremy Adams (Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion’s Revenge). Frank Welker, Grey Griffin, Matthew Lillard, and Kate Micucci star, with an appearance by Cassandra Peterson as Elvira.
No special features are included, but pre-orders are only $14.99.
For more merch madness, peruse the Killer Collectibles archives. You can also visit Broke Horror Fan.
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