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#171
25th January 2024, 07:36 AM
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'The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi' (2003) - Pre-order available from [Imprint] Films direct - aud$34.95 Release date: March 27 "HIS WORD MADE HIM A HERO… HIS COURAGE MADE HIM A LEGEND This action-packed revival of the classic Zatoichi series was directed, written, co-edited by and stars Takeshi Kitano (Battle Royale, Merry Christmas, Mr Lawrence). In an empire ruled by fear, the people’s only hope is the ultimate weapon: Zatoichi. A blind, nomadic samurai whose sword has made him a hero and whose courage has made him a legend. Determined to help the desperate residents of a village, Zatoichi seeks justice through revenge. The winner of the prestigious Silver Lion for Best Director at the 2003 Venice International Film Festival, Midnight Eye called it “pure cinematic magic”. 1500 copies only." Special features:
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#172
3rd February 2024, 11:39 AM
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Please welcome our April titles to the Imprint Collection! 🔥 Three new releases packed with twelve films, including eight worldwide firsts on Blu-ray. All available for pre-order now at imprintfilms.com.au ========= DIRECTED BY… JOHN FARROW 🎥 Strap in for five epic films from Academy Award winning Australian-born writer and director John Farrow. • Commandos Strike At Dawn (1942) - worldwide first on Blu-ray • The Hitler Gang (1944) - worldwide first on Blu-ray • Night Has A Thousand Eyes (1948) • Submarine Command (1951) - worldwide first on Blu-ray • Botany Bay (1953) - worldwide first on Blu-ray 6-Disc Limited Edition Hardbox packed with new and archival special features including audio commentaries and interviews, plus a bonus disc featuring the acclaimed 2021 documentary ‘John Farrow: Hollywood’s Man In The Shadows’. ========= TALES OF ADVENTURE - COLLECTION 3 💥 Be transported to the heart of the action in our third collection of Tales Of Adventure. These high-stakes thrills are infused with heroism, danger, and tenacious bravery, with gripping warfronts, lush landscapes, and survival of the fittest at every turn. Brace yourself! • Ten Tall Men (1951) - worldwide first on Blu-ray • The Heroes Of Telemark (1965) • Sands of the Kalahari (1965) • Lost Command (1966) - worldwide first on Blu-ray ========= FILM FOCUS: KIM NOVAK (1957 - 1959) ⭐ Best known for her performance in Alfred Hitchcock's ‘Vertigo’, Kim Novak's wonderful career is showcased in this collectible Limited Edition Hardbox. • Pal Joey (1957) • Jeanne Eagels (1957) - worldwide first on Blu-ray • Middle of the Night (1959) - worldwide first on Blu-ray ========= |
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#173
3rd February 2024, 12:22 PM
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'Directed By… John Farrow ' (1942 - 1953) - Pre-order available from [Imprint] Films direct - aud$159.95 Release date: April 24 "Five epic films from Academy Award winning Australian-born writer/director John Farrow Strap in for five epic films from Academy Award-winning Australian-born writer and director John Farrow.
6-Disc Limited Edition Hardbox packed with new and archival special features including audio commentaries and interviews, plus a bonus disc featuring the acclaimed 2021 documentary John Farrow: Hollywood’s Man In The Shadows. 1500 copies only." 'Commandos Strike At Dawn' (1942) - Worldwide first on Blu-ray! "A sweeping Academy Award nominated score from world-renowned composer Louis Gruenberg makes essential viewing of this classic wartime drama, starring Paul Muni (Scarface), Anna Lee (The Sound Of Music), and the ‘First Lady Of American Cinema’, Lillian Gish. Erik Toresen is a simple Norwegian fisherman who finds his quiet coastal village shattered by the Nazi invasion. Though untrained in the ways of war, when an elder member of the community is maimed and tortured, Toresen mobilises the villagers and trains them to fight. “Must-see because of its impending – and frequently realized – sense of excitement.” – Variety" Technical Specs:
'The Hitler Gang' (1944) – Worldwide first on Blu-ray! "This groundbreaking historical drama follows the rise of Adolf Hitler, in a stunningly accurate portrayal of the ruthless dictator from a small radical political adventurer to the dictator of Germany. Named Life Magazine’s ‘Movie Of The Week’ in May 1944, John Farrow and team worked tirelessly to ensure complete authenticity in every uniform, medal, and piece of weaponry, with research costs alone reaching $40,000 in 1943. This daring film is ripe for rediscovery, celebrating its 80th anniversary this year." Special Features & Technical Specs:
'Night Has A Thousand Eyes' (1948) "From the screenwriter behind The War of the Worlds (1953) comes this chilling horror starring Edward G. Robinson (I Am The Law, Double Indemnity). A fake psychic is subjected to random but genuine visions of the future, which soon take on a macabre twist when he realises he is powerless to alter anyone’s destiny. Based on the novel by Cornell Woolrich, who also penned Rear Window" Special Features & Technical Specs:
'Submarine Command (1951) – Worldwide first on Blu-ray! "Acclaimed Academy Award-winning actor William Holden brings to life this tragic story set during the devastating Korean War. A submarine commander is haunted by personal guilt linked to his wartime actions, which caused the death of his captain and a crewman. He’s called back to duty to helm the same submarine when the Korean War flares up" Special Features & Technical Specs:
'Botany Bay' (1953) – Worldwide first on Blu-ray! "Hollywood legend Alan Ladd stars as a convict on the First Fleet to Botany Bay in a thrilling adventure on the high seas. In 1787 a boat-load of prisoners are shipped to Botany Bay, and amongst them is a wrongly imprisoned medical student who finds himself victimised by the ship’s captain. Also starring Academy Award-nominated actor James Mason, and Patricia Medina" Special Features & Technical Specs:
Bonus Disc: 'John Farrow: Hollywood’s Man In The Shadows' (2021) – Feature-Length Documentary. Worldwide first on Blu-ray! "John Farrow: Hollywood’s Man in the Shadows is the first documentary made about one of Hollywood’s most prolific yet forgotten filmmakers. Part mystery, biography and film noir, discover the stranger-than-fiction life of this Australian-born Oscar-winner" Special Features & Technical Specs:
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#174
3rd February 2024, 12:32 PM
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'Tales Of Adventure – Collection 3' (1951 - 1966) - Pre-order available from [Imprint] Films direct - aud$119.95 Release date: April 24 "Limited Edition hardbox packed with brand-new bonus features including audio commentaries Be transported to the heart of the action in our third collection of Tales Of Adventure. These high-stakes thrills are infused with heroism, danger, and tenacious bravery, with gripping warfronts, lush landscapes, and survival of the fittest at every turn. Brace yourself!
1500 copies only." 'Ten Tall Men' (1951) – Worldwide first on Blu-ray! "Hollywood legend Burt Lancaster stars in this epic wartime adventure. Sgt. Mike Kincaid of the French Foreign Legion learns that an attack will soon be made by the villainous Hussein on the Legion’s outpost of Tarfa. Kincaid volunteers to lead nine other Legionnaires on a mission to delay Hussein’s attack till reinforcements arrive" Technical Specs:
'The Heroes Of Telemark' (1965) "The remarkable true story of the Norwegian heavy water sabotage comes to life in The Heroes of Telemark, starring Kirk Douglas and Richard Harris. In occupied Norway, a roll of microfilm smuggled from a water factory is the first clue the Allies have that Germany might be ahead in the race to create an atomic weapon. A group of Norwegian resistance fighters bravely attempt to stop the Germans’ plans by destroying ‘heavy water’ installations. Filled with stealth and suspense, and filmed on location in Norway, this engrossing tale is bound to excite" Special Features & Technical Specs:
'Sands of the Kalahari' (1965) "Seven passengers of a plane crash fight for survival in Sands of the Kalahari, based on the New York Times bestseller. A chartered plane crashes in a remote African desert after colliding with a swarm of locusts. It’s not the harsh surroundings or the vicious baboons that the nervous survivors have to worry about… but a fellow crazed passenger. Filmed on location in Namibia and Spain, this brutal story of survival was directed by Cy Endfield (Zulu)" Special Features & Technical Specs:
'Lost Command' (1966) – Worldwide first on Blu-ray! "French journalist and former soldier Jean Lartéguy’s groundbreaking novel The Centurions comes to the silver screen in this thrilling adaptation. After a humiliating defeat in Indochina, Lt. Col Raspeguy gets another chance to prove himself when he meets and falls for a beautiful French Countess, who uses her position to swing him a new posting in Algeria. Shot on location in Spain, Lost Command stars the great two-time Academy Award-winning Anthony Quinn (The Guns of Navarone, Lawrence Of Arabia)" Special Features & Technical Specs:
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3rd February 2024, 12:40 PM
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'Film Focus: Kim Novak' (1957 - 1959) - Pre-order available from [Imprint] Films direct - aud$89.95 Release date: April 24 "Best known for her performance in Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo, Kim Novak’s wonderful career is showcased in this collectible Limited Edition hardbox
1500 copies only" 'Pal Joey' (1957) "Rita Hayworth and Frank Sinatra team up with Kim Novak in this delightful musical that was nominated for four Academy Awards. Joey Evans is a charming nightclub singer who is very popular with the chorus girls. He has a comfortable relationship with Vera, a former dancer who is now a rich widow. But when Linda enters his life, Joey suddenly has to choose between convenience and something far more substantial." Special Features & Technical Specs:
'Jeanne Eagels' (1957) – Worldwide first on Blu-ray! "Kim Novak stars as Jeanne Eagels, the critically acclaimed Broadway actress, in a tragic biographical film about her incredible career and tumultuous personal life. Waitress Jeanne Eagels is desperate for fame and joins the carnival to try and achieve it, under the watchful eye of impresario Sal Satori. Soon she earns a job as an understudy for a big production in New York City, but what she really wants is the starring role… and she’ll hurt anyone to get it. Directed by George Sidney (Bye Bye Birdie, Pal Joey)" Special Features & Technical Specs:
'Middle of the Night' (1959) – Worldwide first on Blu-ray! "Nominated for the Palme d’Or at the 1959 Cannes Film Festival, Middle of the Night tells the story of a scandalous love affair between a 24-year old divorcee (Kim Novak) and 56-year old widower (Fredric March). Jerry Kingsley is a wealthy garment manufacturer left lonely in his 60s when his wife dies. Despite the difference in their ages, he strikes up a romance with divorced 24-year-old receptionist Betty. The relationship is dismissed by his daughter, discouraged by his sister, and denounced by Betty’s mother. From Academy Award winning director Delbert Mann, this daring drama was based on the Broadway play of the same name by Paddy Chayefsky, which ran for over a year starring Edward G. Robinson" Special Features & Technical Specs:
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#176
21st March 2024, 05:25 PM
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'The Uninvited (1944) / 'The Unseen' (1945) - Blu-ray pre-order available from [Imprint] direct - Aus$69:95 Release date: June 5 "Lewis Allen?s horrifying Oscar-nominated mysteries! Lewis Allen?s horrifying Oscar-nominated mysteries The Uninvited and The Unseen star Gail Russell in her breakout roles. Packaged together in a Limited Edition 2-Disc Hardbox, accompanied by brand new special features, these are must-see films for fans of classic horror. 1500 copies only. The Uninvited "A pair of siblings from London purchase a surprisingly affordable, lonely cliff-top house in Cornwall, only to discover that it actually carries a ghostly price ? and soon they?re caught up in a bizarre romantic triangle from beyond the grave. Starring Academy Award winner Ray Milland (Dial M For Murder) and Ruth Hussey, this haunting adaptation of Dorothy Macardle?s novel Uneasy Freehold was praised by critics on release, one of the highest-grossing films of 1944." Special Features and Technical Specs:
The Unseen "Worldwide first on Blu-ray! Widower David Fielding has long been suspected of bringing about his wife?s death. It helps not at all when a series of murders coincides with Fielding?s move into a new neighbourhood. Elizabeth Howard, governess to Fielding?s children, takes it upon herself to either clear her boss? name or prove him a murderer. Based on Ethel Lina White?s novel Midnight House, and starring actor Joel McCrea, best known for his starring roles in Western films." Special Features & Technical Specs:
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#177
21st March 2024, 05:30 PM
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'Woman Who Came Back' (1945) - Blu-ray pre-order available from [Imprint] direct - Aus$34:95 Release date: June 5 "Hate-filled eyes? Accusing fingers? Whispered words? All repeated this dread phrase? ?LORNA WEBSTER IS A WITCH!? Worldwide first on Blu-ray! This chilling story of witchcraft stars Academy Award-nominated actress Nancy Kelly (The Bad Seed), John Loder, and Otto Kruger. A woman believes she?s bewitched and goes to the ancestral family home. The villagers soon begin to think that she too is victim to the spell cast on her family for centuries. 1500 copies only." Special Features & Technical Specs:
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#178
21st March 2024, 05:34 PM
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'The Queen Of Spades' (1949) - Blu-ray pre-order available from [Imprint] direct - Aus$34:95 Release date: June 5 "PASSIONATE? EXCITING? INTRIGUING? He bartered his soul for the SECRET of the cards! Alexander Pushkin?s terrifying ghost story comes to life in The Queen Of Spades, directed by the acclaimed Thorold Dickinson. An elderly countess strikes a bargain with the devil and exchanges her soul for the ability to always win at cards. An army officer, who is also a fanatic about cards, murders her for the secret, then finds himself haunted by the woman?s spirit. ?This stunning film is one of the few true classics of supernatural cinema.? ? Martin Scorsese 1500 copies only." Special Features & Technical Specs:
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#179
21st March 2024, 05:38 PM
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'Catacombs' (1965) - Blu-ray pre-order available from [Imprint] direct - Aus$34:95 Release date: June 5 "The story of a girl who twice returned from the grave! Worldwide first on Blu-ray! The dead return from the grave in this cult classic horror based on the 1959 novel by Jay Bennett. An astute businesswoman is completely devoted to her faithless husband, who must kill her to carry on with her pretty young niece. It turns out that the dead don?t die so easily? 1500 copies only." Special Features & Technical Specs:
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#180
21st March 2024, 05:42 PM
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'The Man Who Haunted Himself' (1970) - Blu-ray pre-order available from [Imprint] direct - Aus$34:95 Release date: June 5 "Stalked by fear and terror ? night and day! Roger Moore stars in this beloved psychological thriller, a macabre twist on Jekyll & Hyde. Harold Pelham, partner in a large electronics firm, finds himself in some bewildering circumstances after recovering from a near fatal car accident. A strange force seems to be reshaping his life. Why does he renounce his high business principles, and why does Julie, an attractive girl he has seen only once, claim such an intimate relationship? Writer and director Basil Dearden?s final film is based on the 1957 novel The Strange Case of Mr. Pelham by Anthony Armstrong. Includes new and archival special features, plus an exclusive insert reproduction of the original pressbook. 1500 copies only." Special Features & Technical Specs:
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