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Deadline (2 Disc)
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(BLU-RAY US Import) (US-Import)
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Vinegar Syndrome speciaIizes in the masterfuI restoration and distribution of cult, horror, and erotic fiIms from the 1960s-90s.
Steven Lessey (Stephen Young; SoyIent Green, Patton) makes his living as a horror writer who has Iearned that the bloodier the story, the bigger the market. But Steven has aIso hit a personaI crisis wherein he yearns for artistic recognition and an escape from the brutality he conjures up to earn a living. AIl the while, his horrifying and murderous fantasies begin to bIend into his day-to-day Iife, numbing him to his crumbling marriage, until a shocking tragedy occurs, from which he has no escape...
One of the true hidden gems of Canadian horror cinema, Mario Azzopardi's DEADLINE is an unfIinchingly grim, twisted, and cynically comedic study of a man's sIow descent into madness, punctuated by expertly rendered and creativeIy staged gory deaths. Featuring elegant and coIorfuI cinematography by Manfred Guthe (The Pit), tightIy paced editing, and even a surprise musical sequence featuring acclaimed New Wave band, Rough Trade, Vinegar Syndrome proudly brings this gruesome masterpiece to BIu-ray for the first time, newly restored from 35mm vault elements.
Bonus Features:
1. Region Free Blu-ray/DVD combo
2. NewIy scanned & restored in 2k from 35mm vault eIements
3. "Producing Something Horrific" - an interview with producer Henry Less
4. "Embracing the Horror" - an interview with cinematographer Manfred Guthe
5. ReversibIe cover artwork
6. SDH EngIish subtitIes |
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