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Revision as of 21:26, 9 January 2020
Includes an exclusive double-sided poster only available with direct orders from this website �
VISA TO CANTON (Michael Carreras, 1961)
THE PIRATES OF BLOOD RIVER (John Gilling, 1962)
THE SCARLET BLADE (John Gilling, 1963)
THE BRIGAND OF KANDAHAR (John Gilling, 1965)
VISA TO CANTON
- High Definition remaster
- Original mono audio
- Alternative feature presentation with the US Passport to China titles
- Audio commentary with film historian Kevin Lyons (2020)
- Hammer’s Women: Lisa Gastoni (2020): profile of the Hammer star by critic and writer Virginie Sélavy
- Ticket to Ride (2020): film historian Vic Pratt discusses ethnocentrism in sixties British cinema
- David Huckvale on Edwin Astley (2020): appreciation of the film’s score by the author of Hammer Film Scores and the Musical Avant-Garde
- Original theatrical trailer
- Image gallery: promotional and publicity materials
- New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing
- Limited edition exclusive booklet with a new essay by Josephine Botting, an account of the RB-47 affair which inspired Visa to Canton, an overview of promotional materials, and film credits
- World premiere on Blu-ray
THE PIRATES OF BLOOD RIVER
- High Definition remaster
- Original mono audio
- Audio commentary with screenwriter Jimmy Sangster, art director Don Mingaye and Hammer historian Marcus Hearn (2008)
- Hammer’s Women: Marla Landi (2020): profile of the Hammer star by film historian Kat Ellinger
- Stephen Laws Introduces ‘The Pirates of Blood River’ (2020): an appreciation by the acclaimed horror author
- Andrew Keir at the Manchester Festival of Fantastic Films (1993): archival video recording of the acclaimed actor in conversation with Stephen Laws
- Did I Write That? (2020): Jonathan Rigby, author of English Gothic, discusses the career of Jimmy Sangster
- David Huckvale on Gary Hughes (2020): appreciation of the film’s score by the author of Hammer Film Scores and the Musical Avant-Garde
- Yes, We Have No Piranhas (2020): video essay on the censorship history of The Pirates of Blood River
- Original theatrical trailer
- Brian Trenchard-Smith trailer commentary (2013): short critical appreciation
- Image gallery: promotional and publicity materials
- New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing
- Limited edition exclusive booklet with a new essay by Lindsay Hallam, Jimmy Sangster on The Pirates of Blood River, a selection of promotional materials, an overview of contemporary critical responses, and film credits
- UK premiere on Blu-ray
THE SCARLET BLADE
- High Definition remaster
- Original mono audio
- Alternative feature presentation with the US The Crimson Blade titles
- Audio commentary with film historian Kevin Lyons (2020)
- Hammer’s Women: June Thorburn (2020): profile of the Hammer star by film historian Josephine Botting
- Stephen Laws Introduces ‘The Scarlet Blade’ (2020): an appreciation by the acclaimed horror author
- Interviews with Hugh Harlow and Pauline Wise (2020): the second assistant director and continuity person discuss the making of The Scarlet Blade
- Almost an Auteur (2020): horror author and critic Kim Newman on the eclectic career of writer-director John Gilling
- David Huckvale on Gary Hughes (2020): appreciation of the film’s score by the author of Hammer Film Scores and the Musical Avant-Garde
- Original US theatrical trailer
- Image gallery: promotional and publicity materials
- New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing
- Limited edition exclusive booklet with a new essay by Neil Sinyard, an extract from Oliver Reed’s autobiography, a selection of promotional materials, an overview of contemporary critical responses, and film credits
- World premiere on Blu-ray
THE BRIGAND OF KANDAHAR
- High Definition remaster
- Original mono audio
- Audio commentary with film historian Vic Pratt (2020)
- Hammer’s Women: Yvonne Romain (2020): profile of the Hammer star by film historian Melanie Williams
- Stephen Laws Introduces ‘The Brigand of Kandahar’ (2020): an appreciation by the acclaimed horror author
- Swashbuckling (2020): writer and historian Neil Sinyard looks at writer-director John Gilling’s films for Hammer
- David Huckvale on Don Banks (2020): appreciation of the film’s score by the author of Hammer Film Scores and the Musical Avant-Garde
- Original theatrical trailer
- Image gallery: promotional and publicity materials
- New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing
- Limited edition exclusive booklet with a new essay by Naman Ramachandran, an extensive selection of promotional materials, and film credits
- World premiere on Blu-ray