10 Cool Horror Gifts and Merch Ideas
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Beetlejuice Handbook for the Recently Deceased
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Chucky Childs Play Throw Pillow
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Jeepers Creepers Creeper Statue
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Creepshow The Creep Action Figure
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Evil Dead Ash Statue
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Jason Voorhees Sixth Scale Figure
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Godzilla 2000 Millennium Maquette
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Hellraiser Puzzle Box Replica
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Psycho (1960)
Psycho is a 1960 psychological horror film directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Anthony Perkins and Janet Leigh. This film is a true masterpiece of filmmaking and its impact on the horror genre is undeniable. The story is simple yet effective, and the way it is told is masterful. From the beginning, Hitchcock creates a sense of unease and dread that never lets up until the shocking finale. The pacing is perfect and the tension is expertly built throughout the story.
One of the most notable elements of Psycho is the film's use of music. The score, composed by Bernard Herrmann, adds to the suspenseful atmosphere with its eerie and unsettling music. The iconic shower scene, in particular, is a masterful example of how music and sound design can be used to create a sense of terror. Herrmann's score is an essential part of the film's success, and it is still considered one of the greatest scores in film history.
The acting in the film is exceptional. Anthony Perkins gives a chilling performance as the troubled Norman Bates, and Janet Leigh delivers a strong and sympathetic portrayal of Marion Crane. Perkins' portrayal of Bates is particularly noteworthy, as he manages to create a character that is both likable and terrifying. Leigh's portrayal of Crane is also noteworthy, as she manages to create a character that is both strong and vulnerable. The supporting cast, including Vera Miles and John Gavin, also give solid performances.
The film's production design and cinematography are also noteworthy. The use of black-and-white photography adds to the eerie and unsettling atmosphere, and the film's use of light and shadow is masterful. The iconic shower scene, in particular, is a masterful example of how editing and sound design can be used to create a sense of terror.
In conclusion, Psycho is a true classic of the horror genre. It's a masterful blend of suspense, tension, and terror that still holds up today. The film is a testament to Hitchcock's genius as a filmmaker and a must-watch for fans of horror and suspense. The film's impact on the genre is undeniable, and it continues to be studied and admired by film enthusiasts and directors to this day.
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Inside the Mind of Coffin Joe will be released on November 28 via Arrow Video. The five-disc Blu-ray box set collects 10 films from Brazilian horror icon José Mojica Marins, better known as Coffin Joe.
It includes: 1964's At Midnight I'll Take Your Soul, 1967's This Night I'll Possess Your Corpse, 1968's The Strange World of Coffin Joe, 1970's Awakening of the Beast, 1971's The End of Man, 1972's When the Gods Fall Asleep, 1976's The Strange Hostel of Naked Pleasures, 1977's Hellish Flesh, 1978's Hallucinations of a Deranged Mind, and 2008's Embodiment of Evil.
Each disc has its own Blu-ray case with reversible artwork by Butcher Billy. They're housed together in a slipcase with a book featuring new writing by Tim Lucas, Carlos Primati, Jerome Reuter, Amy Voorhees Searles, Kyle Anderson, and Paula Sacramento, a double-sided poster, and 12 double-sided art cards.
All 10 movies have been newly stored in 4K from the best available elements with original lossless mono audio (except Embodiment of Evil, which has lossless 2.0 and 5.1 audio). Special features are listed below, where you can also see more of the packaging.
Disc 1: At Midnight I'll Take Your Soul
Audio commentary by José Mojica Marins, filmmaker Paulo Duarte, and film scholar Carlos Primati (Portuguese with English subtitles)
Video essay by Lindsay Hallam (new)
Damned: The Strange World of José Mojica Marins - 2001 documentary
Bloody Kingdom - Marins’ first short film with director’s commentary
Excerpts from early works by Marins
Trailer
Disc 2: This Night I'll Possess Your Corpse / The Strange World of Coffin Joe
This Night I'll Possess Your Corpse audio commentary by José Mojica Marins, filmmaker Paulo Duarte, and film scholar Carlos Primati (Portuguese with English subtitles)
The Strange World of Coffin Joe audio commentary by José Mojica Marins, filmmaker Paulo Duarte, and film scholar Carlos Primati (Portuguese with English subtitles)
Interview with film historian Stephen Thrower (new)
Video essay by Miranda Corcoran looking Coffin Joe as horror host (new)
The Strange World of Coffin Joe alternate ending with commentary by Marins
Trailers
Disc 3: Awakening of the Beast / The End of Man
Awakening of the Beast audio commentary by José Mojica Marins, filmmaker Paulo Duarte, and film scholar Carlos Primati (Portuguese with English subtitles)
The End of Man audio commentary by José Mojica Marins, filmmaker Paulo Duarte, and film scholar Carlos Primati (Portuguese with English subtitles)
Interview with Guy Adams on Marins’ esoteric aspects (new)
Video essay by Alexandra Heller-Nicholas on the gender politics of Marins’ films (new)
The Awakening of the Beast alternate opening titles
Trailers
When the Gods Fall Asleep / The Strange Hostel of Naked Pleasures
Interview with Virginie Sélavy on surrealism in Marins’ work (new)
Interview with Jack Sargeant (new)
Interview with Embodiment of Evil co-writer Dennison Ramalho (new)
Footage of Marins at the 2001 Sundance Film Festival
A Blind Date for Coffin Joe short film
Trailer
Disc 5: Hellish Flesh / Hallucinations of a Deranged Mind
Hallucinations of a Deranged Mind commentary by José Mojica Marins, editor Nilcemar Leyart, Paulo Duarte, and Carlos Primati (Portuguese with English subtitles)
Interview with Andrew Leavold on Marins’ place in '60s & '70s Marginal Cinema (new)
Video essay by Kat Ellinger (new)
Trailers
Disc 6: Embodiment of Evil
Audio commentary by producer Paulo Sacramento and co-writer Dennison Ramalho (Portuguese with English subtitles)
Interview with Dennison Ramalho (new)
Interview in which Ramalho pays tribute to Marins
Footage of Marins at the film’s premiere
Making Of featurette
Experimental Making Of featurettes
Multiple featurettes with commentary by Marins
Trailer
Additional contents:
Collector’s book with new writing by Tim Lucas, Carlos Primati, Jerome Reuter, Amy Voorhees Searles, Kyle Anderson, and Paula Sacramento
Double-sided poster with artwork by Butcher Billy
12 double-sided art cards
Cultural icon, anti-establishment statement, sadistic lord of carnival horror! With his long fingernails, top hat and cape, Coffin Joe was the creation of Brazilian filmmaker José Mojica Marins, who wrote, directed and starred in a series of outrageous movies from 1964 to 2008.
Pre-order Inside the Mind of Coffin Joe.
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