Launch Highlights:
Some are so bad they’re good, some are the icons of their genres, and others are just a whole lot of fun; the studio’s Cult Classics includes exploitative, impactful and memorable films that have stood the test of time.
Among the most highly-anticipated releases in the collection is the Blu-ray debut of John Carpenter’s sci-fi adventure Escape From New York. Starring Kurt Russell as soldier-turned-criminal Snake Plissken, the film launched Russell’s career as an action star and continues to earn fans nearly 30 years after its release.
Also premiering on Blu-ray is the dark thriller Kalifornia, starring Brad Pitt as a vicious killer.
Timed with the August 1 release of the latest edition of The Rough Guide To Cult Movies, which offers cult movie enthusiasts a blend of essential trivia and informed opinion. Films featured in the book are noted with an asterisk below. For more information, visit www.roughguides.com/cultmovies.
Blu-ray + DVD Combo Priced at $24.99
Length:
Escape From New York* 99 min
Fargo* 98 min
Kalifornia 118 min
Blu-ray Priced at $19.99
Length:
Robocop* 103 min
The Terminator* 108 min
The Usual Suspect* 106 min
Blu-ray Priced at $29.99
Length:
The Boondock Saints* 108 min
Donnie Darko* 245 min
Blu-ray + DVD Combo Priced at $19.99
Length:
Rollerball 194 min
Blu-ray Priced at $34.99
Length:
This Is Spinal Tap 99 min
DVD Priced at $26.98
Length:
The Commitments 118 min
DVD Priced at $19.98
Length:
Bubba Ho-Tep 92 min
Return Of The Living Dead* 114 min
The Last House On The Left 84 min
DVD Priced at $14.98
Length:
The Adventures Of Buckaroo Banzai Across The 8th Dimension* 103 min
The Beach 119 min
The Believers 116 min
Boys Don’t Cry* 116 min
A Bucket Of Blood * 66 min
Killer Klowns From Outer Space* 88 min
Mad Max* 88 min
Sid & Nancy* 112 min
This Is Spinal Tap Special Edition 83 min
Troll/Troll 2 Double-Pack 178 min
Where’s Poppa 82 min
DVD Priced at $9.98
Length:
Kissing Jessica Stein 97 min
Miller’s Crossing* 115 min
UHF 97 min
* Featured in the latest edition of The Rough Guide To Cult Movies