Sony continues to release Hammer horror and suspense classics, much to the delight of fans. Here is the official press announcement for the latest release.
CULVER CITY, CALIF. (January 20, 2010) – On April 6th,
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (SPHE) opens the doors to the Hammer
vault
with the release of six films making their DVD debuts in The Icons of Suspense
Collection
Presents Hammer Films. Hammer Films made their name with
monsters and vampires, but this third compilation from SPHE proves they
could
frighten the public without them. Topping the set is the uncut version
of the
futuristic classic These
Are The
DamnedThe
Damned,
1963), directed by the legendary Joseph Loseygr. Peter Cushing and Andre
Morell
match wits in Cash
on
Demand (1961). Oscar®-winning cinematographer
Guy
Green directed The
Snorkel (1958), about a young girl who can’t convince
anyone her stepfather is a murderer. The renowned Val Guest directed the
startling psychodrama Stop
Me Before I Kill! (aka The
Full Treatment, 1960). Kerwin Matthews finds himself in the
middle
of a strange mother/daughter threesome in the Jimmy Sangster-written Maniac (1963).
Plus,
this ultimate rarity: Cyril Frankel’s astounding Never Take Candy from a
Stranger
(aka Never Take Sweets from a
Stranger, 1960),
a serious, and still horrifyingly timely, chiller about a small town
terrorized
by an elderly child molester. You won’t do better than this impeccable
collection from the darkest corners of the Hammer imagination, which
will be
available for $24.96 SRP.
DVD Special Features Include:
· Digitally Remastered Audio and
Video, Full Screen Presentation, original theatrical trailers
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