Friday, January 04, 2013

Scream Factory Announces LIFEFORCE Special Features

So I guess I'm double-dipping and grabbing the Scream Factory LIFEFORCE Blu-Ray after all.
Here's the skinny from today's announcement...
***LIFEFORCE and THE VAMPIRE LOVERS - Street Date Announcement & More!*** 
The special effects "kitchen sink" extravaganza LIFEFORCE from Director Tobe Hooper (The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The Funhouse) and THE VAMPIRE LOVERS from Hammer Film Productions both unleash on April 30th! You can pre-order them now at ScreamFactoryDVD.com. 
These two wild cult favorites debut for the first time on Blu-ray. LIFEFORCE will be presented as a Collector’s Edition Blu-ray™ & DVD combo pack that boasts the rare original theatrical version of the film (available on the Blu-ray disc only) and its longer international cut, plus newly rendered retro-style artwork and a reversible wrap with original theatrical key art. THE VAMPIRE LOVERS will be available as a blu-ray only and features the original theatrical key art. 
EXTRAS for LIFEFORCE:
- Both Theatrical & International Versions of the film (Theatrical cut available on the Blu-ray only.)
- New Commentary with Director Tobe Hooper
- New Retrospective with Cast & Crew including Star Steve Railsback, Tobe Hooper and others!
- Original vintage “Making-Of Lifeforce” Featurette
- Original Theatrical Trailer
- TV Spot
- Still Gallery
- And more to be announced! 
EXTRAS for THE VAMPIRE LOVERS:
- Feature Length Commentary with Roy Ward Baker (Director), Tudor Gates (Writer) and Ingrid Pitt (Carmilla) moderated by Jonathan Sothcott.
- Excerpts from the novella Carmilla, that inspired the film, read by Ingrid Pitt
- Original Theatrical Trailer
- New Interview with Madeline Smith (Emma)
- New Interviews with Hammer Films Scholars
- Original Radio Spot 
SPECIAL OFFER: Those who order LIFEFORCE from us directly ScreamFactoryDVD.com will receive an exclusive 18”x24” poster featuring the newly commissioned artwork. Only 300 posters will be printed, so these are available while supplies last. 
Check back here within the next couple of months for updates on the extras for LIFEFORCE and be on the lookout for Amazon pre-order links for both titles coming up soon.

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