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#111
14th January 2022, 05:43 AM
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'COLOSSUS: THE FORBIN PROJECT' (1970) / 'JOURNEY TO THE FAR SIDE OF THE SUN' (1969) - Blu-ray pre-order available from Umbrella Entertainment direct - Aus$29.95 Release date: February 2 "Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970), 100min Tucked away in a secret location in the Rockies, Dr. Charles Forbin (Eric Braeden) has developed a massive computer system, dubbed "Colossus," that is supposed to ensure the nation's safety against nuclear attack. But when Colossus connects to a similar Russian computer, "Guardian," the intelligent machines begin conducting a private dialog. Nervous as to what they might be plotting, Forbin severs the connection, only to have Colossus threaten a nuclear attack if the link isn't restored. Director: Joseph Sargent Cast: Eric Braeden, Susan Clark, Gordon Pinsent Journey to the Far Side of the Sun (1969), 101min When scientists a hundred years into the future discover a “duplicate” Earth on the other side of the sun, the stage is set for tense science-fiction adventure and suspense. Determined to find out what this new world is like, a UK-US led expedition headed by two former astronauts (Roy Thinnes, Ian Hendry) to reach the new planet sets forth. All goes according to plan until the space ship makes a crash landing on a planet some three weeks earlier than expected. Director: Robert Parrish Cast: Roy Thinnes, Ian Hendry, Patrick Wymark" 
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#112
25th January 2022, 07:49 PM
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'Heavy Metal' (1981) - Blu-ray (and limited edition CAR AIR FRESHENER) pre-order available from Umbrella Entertainment direct - Aus$29.95 Release date: March 9 "The adult animated science-fantasy anthology Heavy Metal (1981) will be joining our Beyond Genres collection as volume #16. This release comes in O-ring packaging and includes special features. As an Umbrella Entertainment Shop pre-order exclusive, we've included a car air freshener that's leather scented (limited to 100 units). Based on the fantastical illustrated magazine HEAVY METAL, producer Ivan Reitman enlists the world’s greatest comic book artists to create the otherworldly tale of a glowing green orb from outer space that spreads destruction throughout the galaxy. Only when encountered by its one true enemy – to whom it is inexplicably drawn – will goodness prevail throughout the universe.Lavishly drawn, the vignettes of the orb’s dark victories include the character voices of John Candy and Harold Ramis plus a pounding soundtrack by Black Sabbath, Blue Öyster Cult, Cheap Trick, Devo, Donald Fagen, Grand Funk Railroad, Sammy Hagar, Journey, Nazareth, Stevie Nicks, Riggs and Trust. Highly imaginative and full of surprising special effects, HEAVY METAL set the standard for alternative contemporary animation. An intoxicating experience not to be missed" Special features:
  
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#113
25th January 2022, 07:54 PM
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'Snapshot' (1979) - Blu-ray, CD and collectors booklet pre-order available from Umbrella Entertainment direct - Aus$34.95 Release date: March 9 "Snapshot (1979) is volume #11 in our Ozploitation Classics collection. This release includes limited O-ring packaging, special features, artwork – including a limited Ozploitation Sampler CD and Snapshot Collectors Booklet. The click of a fashion photographer’s camera started her on a career that led to terror and death! A young, impressionable trainee hairdresser, Angela (Sigrid Thornton), becomes a media sensation after posing topless for an advertising campaign. Thrust into the high stakes world of glamour and fame, Angela discovers that she is being stalked by a mysterious psychopath – in a Mr. Whippy van! Could the unseen psycho be the seductive lesbian super model (Chantel Contouri), the kinky photographer (Hugh Keays-Byrne), the lecherous film producer (Robert Bruning) or Angela’s devoted - but unstable - boyfriend (Vincent Gill). All will be revealed in this taut and titillating thriller from Ozploitation A-team producer Antony I. Ginnane (Patrick), director Simon Wincer (Harlequin), screenwriter Everett De Roche (Long Weekend) and cinematographer Vincent Monton (Roadgames)." Special features:
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#114
25th January 2022, 08:02 PM
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'H.P Lovecraft Collection' (1985 - 2019) - 5 disc Blu-ray set pre-order available from Umbrella Entertainment direct - Aus$99.95 Release date: March 9 "Re-Animator (1985) After an odd new medical student arrives on campus, a dedicated local and his girlfriend become involved in bizarre experiments that centre around the re-animation of dead tissue. Bride of Re-Animator (1990) Doctors Herbert West and Dan Cain discover the secret to creating human life and proceed to create a perfect woman from dead tissue. Beyond Re-Animator (2003) After 13 years in prison, the mad scientist from Re-Animator (1985)gets a new chance to experiment with the arrival of a young prison-doctor, who secretly hopes to learn to reanimate dead people. Good intentions turn to horror Dagon (2001) A boating accident runs a young man and woman ashore in a decrepit Spanish fishing town which they discover is in the grips of an ancient-sea god and its monstrous half human offspring. Color Out of Space (2019) A secluded farm is struck by a strange meteorite which has apocalyptic-consequences for the family living there and possibly the world." Special features: Re-Animator (Unrated Version)
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#115
25th January 2022, 08:06 PM
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'Casualties Of War' (1989) - Extended edition Blu-ray pre-order available from Umbrella Entertainment direct - Aus$29.95 Release date: March 9 "Pvt. Max Eriksson (Michael J. Fox) is stationed in Vietnam under Sgt. Tony Meserve (Sean Penn). Though Meserve saves Eriksson's life during battle, the two men clash when the callous senior officer orders the abduction of Than Thi Oanh (Thuy Thu Le), a young Vietnamese woman, to be used as a sex slave. When Eriksson refuses to take part in the abuse of Oanh, tensions between him, Meserve and the rest of the unit heat up and finally explode during a firefight with Viet Cong troops." Special features:
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#116
25th January 2022, 08:10 PM
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'Jean De Florette' (1986) / 'Manon De Sources' (1986) - Blu-ray pre-order available from Umbrella Entertainment direct - Aus$29.95 Release date: March 9 "We're releasing a double feature for our World Cinema #7 – Claude Berri's Jean De Florette (1986) and Manon De Sources (1986). This release includes exclusive O-ring packaging, artwork and special features. Jean De Florette (1986) Claude Berri's stunning adaptation of Marcel Pagnol's acclaimed novel captured the hearts and imagination of audiences around the world upon it's initial release in 1986, winning numerous international awards and becoming one of the most popular foreign language films in history. City-dweller Jean de Florette (Gerard Depardieu, Cyrano De Bergerac, Green Card) moves his family to the Provence countryside in the 1920s to forge a new life as a flower farmer. But his proud, cocky neighbouring rival Le Papet (Yves Montand, Wages Of Fear, Manon Des Sources) schemes with his simple-minded nephew Ugolin (Daniel Auteuil, Queen Margot, Manon Des Sources) to acquire some nearby land ensuring the novice owner never discovers an all-important natural spring on the property.Exploring the formidable rural landscape, Jean de Florette captures one family's noble struggle against the forces of nature and the treachery of man. Manon De Sources (1986) The equally extraordinary, award-winning sequel to Jean De Florette continues the timeless story with the late Jean de Florette's daughter, Manon (Emmanuelle Beart, Mission Impossible), now grown up into a beautiful and free-spirited young shepherdess on her father's Provence farm.Upon learning the tragic truth behind her father's death, Manon plots revenge on the dim-witted Ugolin (Daniel Auteuil, Queen Margot, Jean De Florette) and the scheming Le Papet (Yves Montand, Wages of Fear, Jean De Florette). Based on the classic novel by Marcel Pagnol, Manon De Sources and Jean De Florette are universally acclaimed visual feasts containing masterly performances leading to a heart-stopping and totally unexpected conclusion." Special features:
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#117
25th January 2022, 08:14 PM
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'The Glenn Miller Story' (1959) / 'The Benny Goodman Story' (1956) - Blu-ray pre-order available from Umbrella Entertainment direct - Aus$29.95 Release date: March 9 "The Glenn Miller Story (1954) Young musician Glenn Miller (Academy Award® winner James Stewart, Vertigo) grew up as a dedicated trombone player who wanted nothing more in life then to achieve greatness. With a philosophy of hard work and determination he set out to make it big in show business, starting up his own band, destined to become one of the most successful and influential groups of the big-band era. With beautiful wife Helen (June Allyson, Little Women) by his side and one of the biggest songs in America, "Moonlight Serenade" under his belt, it would seem nothing could stand in his way. But when the shadow of World War II loomed, Miller gave up his fame and success to help entertain the troops stationed in Europe. An inspiring biography of unparalleled detail, directed by Anthony Mann (El Cid), The Glenn Miller Story captures the life story of one of entertainment’s greatest musicians, featuring a soundtrack of arrangements that truly defined an era. The Benny Goodman Story (1956) When a young Benny Goodman (Barry Truex) first starts taking music classes, he becomes very adept at the clarinet and gravitates towards ragtime and jazz. After playing for a few years, an older Benny (Steve Allen) gains the attention of critic John Hammond (Herbert Anderson), who champions the musician. Benny also meets John's sister, Alice (Donna Reed), and, although she initially dislikes jazz, Goodman wins her over. However, Benny's mother (Berta Gersten) does not approve of the match" Special features:
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#118
25th January 2022, 08:17 PM
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'See No Evil, Hear No Evil' (1989) / 'Another You' (1991) - Blu-ray pre-order available from Umbrella Entertainment direct - Aus$29.95 Release date: March 9 "See No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989) Wally Karue (Richard Pryor) is a blind man looking for a job. Dave Lyons (Gene Wilder) is a deaf man who runs a newsstand. When Dave hires Wally, he never imagines they'll have to work together to survive. After a murder occurs at their newsstand, they figure out who the killer is with their collective senses but the investigating detective (Alan North) pegs them as the main suspects. When the real killer (Joan Severance) returns to cover her tracks, the two must really cooperate to live. Another You (1991) After years in a mental institution, George (Gene Wilder) is finally released and tries to adapt to life outside of the hospital's walls. Things quickly become eventful for George, however, when he is mistaken for Abe Fielding (also Wilder), a wealthy man who recently vanished. When the shifty Eddie Dash (Richard Pryor) realises the situation, he decides to seize the opportunity and have George pose as Fielding, resulting in plenty of odd and awkward moments" Special features:
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#119
25th January 2022, 08:22 PM
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'Bride of Frankenstein' (1935) / 'Son of Frankenstein' (1939) / 'House of Frankenstein' (1944) - Blu-ray pre-order available from Umbrella Entertainment direct - Aus$29.95 Release date: March 9 "Bride of Frankenstein (1935) Mary Shelley reveals the main characters of her novel survived: Dr. Frankenstein, goaded by an even madder scientist, builds his monster a mate. Son of Frankenstein (1939) Returning to the ancestral castle long after the death of the monster, the son of Dr. Frankenstein meets a mad shepherd who is hiding the comatose creature. To clear the family name, he revives the creature and tries to rehabilitate him. House of Frankenstein (1944) A deranged scientist escapes from prison and recruits Dracula, Frankenstein's monster and the Wolf Man to get revenge on his behalf." Special features:
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#120
25th January 2022, 08:25 PM
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'1984' (1984) / 'The Handmaid's Tale' (1990) - Blu-ray pre-order available from Umbrella Entertainment direct - Aus$29.95 Release date: March 9 "1984 (1984) A dark tale of human resilience, George Orwell's dystopian vision of a totalitarian future is a landmark of science fiction storytelling. Adapted by Academy Award® nominee Michael Radford (Il Postino: The Postman) in 1984, it tells the story of one man's struggle under the constant surveillance of Big Brother. Winston Smith (Academy Award® nominee John Hurt, The Elephant Man) endures an abject existence in totalitarian Oceania, employed to rewrite the history books for the Ministry of Truth in order to support the current party line and perpetuate a false legacy. Disillusioned by the state of affairs and ill with the burden of lies, his life takes a horrifying turn when he begins a forbidden love affair and commits the crime of independent thought. Sent to the 'Ministry of Love', he is placed at the mercy of O'Brien (Academy Award® nominee Richard Burton, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?), an imperious leader determined to not only control his thoughts but crush his soul. Featuring desaturated cinematography from Academy Award® nominee Roger Deakins (The Shawshank Redemption) and songs by Eurythmics, 1984 is a gripping exploration of a future world where in the words of author George Orwell, "It's not so much staying alive, it's staying human that's important." The Handmaid's Tale (1990) In a futuristic, theocratic and dystopian United States, Kate (Natasha Richardson) is forced to become a handmaid a sexual slave that serves as a surrogate for couples who desire children but who are unable to have them themselves. She works for the cold Serena (Faye Dunaway) and her cruel husband, the commander (Robert Duvall). Kate, renamed Offred, is in love with the commander's chauffeur Nick (Aidan Quinn) and must find a way to bear a child before she is shipped off to the wastelands" Special features:
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