MVD Entertainment Group has announced five new titles to join their MVD Rewind Collection on Blu-Ray this Spring: Action U.S.A. (1989), Drive (1997), Mortuary (1983), The House On Sorority Row (1982), and The Go-Go Boys: The Inside Story Of Cannon Films (2014). Details on these films can be found below:
Action U.S.A.
Street Date: May 11, 2021
Synopsis: Billy Ray’s a bad risk. He took the mob’s family jewels, now they want his! They ried beating and scaring it out of him, but he’s not giving them up. So they kill him. Now everyone believes Carmen must know where the jewels are. The Mafia boss has brought in his “Top Gun” to find her and the jewels. This slime-ball and his trained killers follow our heroes through car chases and gun battles across the state of Texas leaving a trail of fireballs and hunks of twisted metal.
- High Definition (1080p) presentation of the main feature in 1.78:1 aspect ratio
- Audio: DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 Surround
- Subtitles: English
- Audio Commentary with Director John Stewart, star Gregory Scott Cummins and cinematographer Thomas Callaway moderated by filmmaker Steve Latshaw
- Interview with Director John Stewart (HD)
- Action U.S.A. Behind the Scenes – Stunts Featurette (SD) (MVD Disc Exclusive)
- Theatrical Trailer
- Collectible Mini-Poster
- Reversible artwork
Drive
Street Date: May 11, 2021
Synopsis: Toby Wong (Mark Dacascos, John Wick 3: Parabellum) is on a martial arts mission impossible. With a bio-energy module placed on his chest, Toby’s awesome martial arts skills are tuned to a super-human level. The only problem is that Toby doesn’t want the power.
Now, only an army can stop him, and that’s just what’s hunting him down. As he makes his escape from an ammo-packing posse of hitmen, Toby needs a hostage, Malik (Kadeem Hardison, White Men Can’t Jump) to drive him to freedom in Los Angeles.
Its double-power Jackie Chan-like super moves as the two unlikely heroes face-off with a new advanced killer in this amazing cult classic high octane hyper-action movie featuring an all-star supporting cast that includes Brittany Murphy (Clueless), Sanaa Lathan (Alien vs Predator), Tracey Walter (Repo Man) and Ron Yuan (Mulan).
- High Definition (1080p) presentation of the Extended Director’s Cut in 2.35:1 aspect ratio from a brand new 4K HD scan of the original cameral negative.
- Audio: 2.0 Stereo LPCM, 5.1 Dolby Digital Surround
- Audio commentary by director Steve Wang, fight choreographer Koichi Sakamoto and stars Mark Dacascos and Kadeem Hardison
- Drive: The Force Behind The Storm’ documentary (SD, 47:42)
- Six Deleted Scenes (SD, 08:42)
- Interview gallery with cast, director and crew including stars Mark Dacascos and Kadeem Hardison, director Steve Wang, Second Unit Director Wyatt Weed and Stunt Coordinator Koichi Sakamoto (SD, 24:30)
- Drive: Theatrical Cut with optional English Subtitles (HD, 1:39:00)
- Original Theatrical Trailer (SD, 01:38)
- Collectible Mini-Poster
- Reversible Artwork with Alternative Cover
Street Date: July 6, 2021
Synopsis: Real-life husband and wife Lynda Day George (TV’s ‘Mission Impossible’) and Christopher George (Pieces) star along with Bill Paxton (Aliens), Mary McDonough (TV’s ‘The Waltons’) and David Wallace (Humongous) in this chilling tale of horror-filled nightmares that come startlingly close to reality.
Christie Parson (McDonough) has been having terrifying nightmares ever since her father, Dr. Parson, drowned in the family swimming pool. She knows his death was not an accident, but no one will believe her… until her boyfriend, Greg Stevens (Wallace), sees the hooded figures that Christie describes in her dreams, in the town’s mortuary. Greg’s and Christie’s curiosity plummets them into a series of bizarre and terror-filled circumstances, leading them to the ghastly truth behind her father’s so-called accidental death.
MORTUARY… where nightmares become a reality!
Bonus Materials
- High Definition (1080p) presentation of the main feature from the original internegative in 1.78:1 aspect ratio
- Audio: DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
- Optional English Subtitles
- Interview with Composer John Cacavas
- Original Theatrical Trailer
- Collectible Mini-Poster
The House On Sorority Row
Street Date: July 6, 2021
Synopsis: This fabulous, sexy suspense / horror film combines a tantalizing story with heart-pumping direction to deliver a smashing impact that has been called “enough to make viewers consider dorm life.”
Come meet the girls of Theta Pi. All through college they’ve lived under the tyranny of their resident house mother. But tonight will be different. Tonight the girls of Theta Pi are celebrating their graduation in the most deadly way they know. You’re invited to join them for this night of terror and madness – the fatal last fling of Theta Pi – in the smash hit film THE HOUSE ON SORORITY ROW.
When these inventive senior sisters decide to do in their demented house mother, it’s an easy task. But, someone has seen, someone who wants revenge. And no college class could have prepared the girls – or you – for the horrifying mayhem that greets them on that last fateful night in THE HOUSE ON SORORITY ROW.
- High Definition (1080p) presentation of the main feature from the original internegative in 1.78:1 aspect ratio
- Audio: DTS 5.1 Surround Sound & LPCM 2.0 Stereo Sound
- Optional English Subtitles
- Audio commentary with director Mark Rosen and stars Eileen Davidson and Kathryn McNeil
- Interviews with cast and crew including: Director Mark Rosman, stars Harley Jane Kozak, Eileen Davidson and Kathryn McNeil, Composer Richard Band and Producer Igo Kantor
- Storyboard on the original ending
- Theatrical Trailers
- Reversible Artwork with Alternative Cover!
- Collectible Mini-Poster
The Go-Go Boys: The Inside Story Of Cannon Films
Street Date: July 20, 2021
Synopsis: THE GO-GO BOYS: THE INSIDE STORY OF CANNON FILMS is a documentary about two Israeli-born cousins, Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus, who in pursuit of the American Dream, turned the Hollywood power structure upside down, producing over 300 films and becoming the most powerful independent film company in the world. Directed by Sundance Grand Jury Price nominee Hilla Medalia (After the Storm), The Go-Go Boys is an up close and personal documentary that examines the complex relationship between two contradictory personalities whose combined force fueled their success and eventual collapse. Featuring interviews with Jean Claude Van Damme, Michael Dudikoff, Eli Roth, Boaz Davidson along with Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus themselves, as well as archive footage of Sylvester Stallone, Charles Bronson and Chuck Norris in the definitive documentary about Cannon Films.
- Original Theatrical Trailer
- Reversible Artwork
- Collectible Mini-Poster
- Limited Edition Slip Cover – FIRST PRESSING ONLY
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