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    Home » Imprint & Via Vision Announce Winter 4K UHD + Blu-Ray Releases Including Ace Ventura, Creature Features & More
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    Imprint & Via Vision Announce Winter 4K UHD + Blu-Ray Releases Including Ace Ventura, Creature Features & More

    • By Dillon Gonzales
    • November 21, 2025
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    Imprint Films and Via Vision have announced seven new titles to join the collection on 4K UHD Blu-Ray this December and January: Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994), Aeon Flux (2005), John Carpenter’s Vampires (1998), The Beastmaster (1982), The Sword and the Sorcerer (1982), Alligator I & II (1980 / 1991), and The Lawnmower Man I & II (1991 / 1996). These represent a selection of genre favorites featuring the likes of Jim Carrey, Charlize Theron, James Woods, and more.

    Imprint Films is a specialty label based out of Australia whose releases can be played in Blu-Ray players worldwide, including U.S. players. All first pressings of each release will have strictly limited-edition deluxe packaging along with new transfers, audio commentaries, exclusive bonus features & more. Details on these films can be found below:

    Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994) Official Trailer - Jim Carrey Movie HD

    Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994) Limited Edition SteelBook + Lenticular Hardcase (4K UHD + Blu-ray)

    Street Date: December 10, 2025

    Synopsis: He’s Ace Ventura: Pet Detective. Ace is on the case to find the Miami Dolphins’ missing mascot along with quarterback Dan Marino. He goes eyeball to eyeball with a man-eating shark, stakes out the Miami Dolphins and woos and wows the ladies. Whether he’s undercover, under fire or underwater, he always gets his man… or beast! Starring screen legend Jim Carrey, alongside Courteney Cox, Tone Loc, Sean Young, and Miami Dolphins quarterback Dan Marino, this hit comedy from director Tom Shadyac (Liar Liar, Patch Adams, Bruce Almighty) still produces side-splitting laughs thirty years on.

    2500 copies only

    Special Features and Technical Specs:

    Disc One: 4K UHD

    • 2160p Ultra-high-definition presentation in Dolby Vision & HDR10 on 4K UHD
    • Audio commentary by director Tom Shadyac
    • Theatrical Trailer
    • Aspect Ratio 1.85:1
    • Audio: English DTS-HD 5.1 Surround
    • Optional English Subtitles

    Disc Two: Blu-ray

    • 1080p High-definition presentation on Blu-ray
    • Audio commentary by director Tom Shadyac
    • Theatrical Trailer
    • Aspect Ratio 1.85:1
    • Audio: English DTS-HD 5.1 Surround
    • Optional English Subtitles

     

    The Beastmaster (1982) – 4K UHD + Blu-ray Limited Edition Steelbook in 3D Lenticular Hardcase + Double-Sided Poster

    Street Date: January 7, 2026

    Synopsis: Grab your sword and join Dar on an epic quest for vengeance, with the action-packed 80s cult classic THE BEASTMASTER on 4K UHD and Blu-ray! He was the unborn crown prince of a family slaughtered by the lords of evil. When he grows to manhood, fearless warrior Dar battles his way through a wasteland of sorcery and black magic, with the help of a cunning hunter and a beautiful slave girl, on the ultimate quest for freedom and vengeance. Starring Marc Singer, Tanya Roberts, Rip Torn, and John Amos, the film is based on the 1959 novel by Andre Alice Norton, directed by Don Coscarelli (Phantasm).

    This special release is strictly limited to 1500 copies only, housed in an exclusive SteelBook and 3D Lenticular Hardcase, with a double-sided poster.

    Special Features and Technical Specs:

    Disc One: 4K UHD – Theatrical Cut

    • Dolby Vision 2160p ultra-high-definition presentation on 4K UHD
    • Audio commentary by co-writer/director Don Coscarelli and co-writer/producer Paul Pepperman, moderated by filmmaker Joe Lynch
    • Audio commentary by co-writer/director Don Coscarelli and co-writer/producer Paul Pepperman (2001)
    • Theatrical Trailer
    • Aspect Ratio 1.85:1
    • Audio: English DTS-HD 5.1 Surround + LPCM 2.0 Stereo
    • Optional English HOH subtitles

    Disc Two: Blu-ray – Theatrical Cut

    • 1080p high-definition presentation on Blu-ray
    • Audio commentary by co-writer/director Don Coscarelli and co-writer/producer Paul Pepperman, moderated by filmmaker Joe Lynch
    • Audio commentary by co-writer/director Don Coscarelli and co-writer/producer Paul Pepperman (2001)
    • The Beastmaster Chronicles – feature-length documentary by director Elijah Drenner (2020)
    • Theatrical Trailer
    • Aspect Ratio 1.85:1
    • Audio: English DTS-HD 5.1 Surround + LPCM 2.0 Stereo
    • Optional English HOH subtitles

    Disc Three: Blu-ray – Special VFX Cut

    • 1080p high-definition presentation on Blu-ray of an updated VFX cut, supervised by director Don Coscarelli
    • Audio commentary by co-writer/director Don Coscarelli and co-writer/producer Paul Pepperman, moderated by filmmaker Joe Lynch
    • Audio commentary by co-writer/director Don Coscarelli and co-writer/producer Paul Pepperman (2001)
    • The Saga of the Beastmaster – making-of documentary
    • Super 8mm home movies, shot by James Dodson – with audio commentary by writer / director Don Coscarelli and writer / producer Paul Pepperman
    • Archival interview with actor Marc Singer
    • Outtakes
    • Image Gallery
    • Aspect Ratio 1.85:1
    • Audio: English DTS-HD 5.1 Surround + LPCM 2.0 Stereo
    • Optional English HOH subtitles

     

    The Sword and the Sorcerer (1982) – 4K UHD + Blu-ray Limited Edition Steelbook in 3D Lenticular Hardcase + Double-Sided Poster

    Street Date: January 7, 2026

    Synopsis: Box office smash THE SWORD AND THE SORCERER joins the Imprint Collection on 4K UHD and Blu-ray! Talon, a daring mercenary who conquers castles and dungeons alike with his lethal three-bladed sword, learns that he is the prince of a kingdom controlled by an evil sorcerer and is thrust into the wildest fight of his life. Can Talon rescue the beautiful princess and slay the warlock, or will he fall prey to the black magic of medieval mayhem? Starring Lee Horsley, Kathleen Beller, Simon MacCorkindale, George Maharis, Richard Lynch and Richard Moll, this is the directorial debut of beloved B-movie auteur Albert Pyun (Cyborg).

    This special release is strictly limited to 1500 copies only, housed in an exclusive SteelBook and 3D Lenticular Hardcase, with a double-sided poster.

    Special Features and Technical Specs:

    Disc One: 4K UHD

    • Dolby Vision 2160p ultra-high-definition presentation on 4K UHD
    • Audio commentary by director Albert Pyun, moderated by film critic John Charles
    • Audio commentary by director Albert Pyun, moderated by author / film critic Chris Gore
    • Aspect Ratio 1.85:1
    • Audio: English DTS-HD 5.1 Surround + LPCM 2.0 Stereo
    • Optional English HOH subtitles

    Disc Two: Blu-ray

    • 1080p high-definition presentation on Blu-ray
    • Audio commentary by director Albert Pyun, moderated by film critic John Charles
    • Audio commentary by director Albert Pyun, moderated by author / film critic Chris Gore
    • Tales of the Ancient Empire – interview with director Albert Pyun
    • A Princess’ Tale – interview with actress Kathleen Beller
    • Mightier than the Sword – interview with co-writer / co-producer John Stuckmeyer
    • Master of the Blade – interview with editor Marshall Harvey
    • The Specialist and the Effects – interview with special effects artist Allan Apone
    • Brothers In Arms – interview with special effects artists The Chiodo Bros.
    • Dedicated to Jack Tyree, Stuntman – featurette
    • Trailers From Hell: The Sword and the Sorcerer – featuring editor Marshall Harvey
    • Theatrical Trailers
    • TV Spot
    • Image Gallery
    • Aspect Ratio 1.85:1
    • Audio: English DTS-HD 5.1 Surround + LPCM 2.0 Stereo
    • Optional English HOH subtitles
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    Alligator I & II (1980 / 1991) 4K UHD + Blu-ray Limited Edition Hardbox – Imprint Collection #526 – 527

    Street Date: January 7, 2026

    Synopsis: It’s 36-feet long, weighs over 2000 pounds, and is the accidental product of experimental mutation… beware the terrifying beast lurking in the sewers and coming to your streets. 80s horror sensation ALLIGATOR joins the Imprint Collection on 4K UHD and Blu-ray, alongside ALLIGATOR II: THE MUTATION on Blu-ray, housed together in a 4-disc Limited Edition Hardbox!

    This special release is strictly limited to 1500 copies only.

    Alligator (1980) – Imprint Collection #526

    When a 10-inch baby gator from a Florida gift shop is flushed down the toilet, the ravenous reptile eats the dead corpses of test animals used in hormonal experiments and grows to prehistoric proportions. The massive monster emerges from the secrecy of the sewers to bring the end of civilization as we know it.

    Starring Robert Forster, Robin Riker, and Michael V. Gazzo.

    Special Features & Technical Specs:

    Disc One: Alligator – 4K UHD – Theatrical Cut

    • Dolby Vision 2160p ultra-high-definition presentation on 4K UHD
    • Audio commentary by director Lewis Teague and actor Robert Forster
    • Theatrical Trailer
    • Aspect Ratio 1.85:1
    • Audio: English LPCM 2.0 Mono
    • Optional English HOH subtitles

    Disc Two: Alligator – Blu-ray – Theatrical Cut

    • 1080p high-definition presentation on Blu-ray
    • Audio commentary by director Lewis Teague and actor Robert Forster
    • Everybody in the Pool – interview with actress Robin Riker
    • Wild in the Streets – interview with director Lewis Teague
    • It Walks Among Us – interview with screenwriter John Sayles
    • Gator Guts, The Great River, and Bob – interview with Bryan Cranston
    • Luck of the Gator – interview with special effects artist Robert Short
    • Interview with screenwriter John Sayles
    • Trailers From Hell – Filmmaker Karen Kusama on Alligator
    • TV Cut Additional Scenes
    • Stills Gallery
    • Newsprint Ad Gallery
    • Theatrical and Teaser Trailers, TV Spots, and additional commercials
    • Aspect Ratio 1.85:1
    • Audio: English LPCM 2.0 Mono
    • Optional English HOH subtitles

    Disc Three: Alligator – Blu-ray – TV Cut

    • 1080p high-definition presentation on Blu-ray of the 98-minute Television Cut
    • Aspect Ratio 1.85:1
    • Audio: English LPCM 2.0 Stereo
    • Optional English HOH subtitles

    Alligator II: The Mutation (1991) – Imprint Collection #527

    Deep in the sewers beneath the city of Regent Park, a baby alligator feeds on the experimental animals discarded by Future Chemicals Corporation. Nourished by the toxic growth hormones and other mutating chemicals, the gator grows immense in size … and voracious in appetite. Now, it must kill to survive!

    Starring Joseph Bologna, Woody Brown, Harlan Arnold, Nicolas Cowan, and Brock Peters.

    Disc Four: Alligator II: The Mutation – Blu-ray

    • 1080p high-definition presentation on Blu-ray
    • From the Echo Lake Lagoon: Director Jon Hess on Alligator II: The Mutation
    • Dead in the Water: Special Effects Coordinator John Eggett on Alligator II: The Mutation
    • Cutting with Teeth: Editor Marshall Harvey on Alligator II: The Mutation
    • Become the Hunted: Actor Kane Hodder on Alligator II: The Mutation
    • Blood Brothers: Second Unit Director Eugene Hess on Alligator II: The Mutation
    • Theatrical Trailer
    • Aspect Ratio 1.85:1
    • Audio: English LPCM 2.0 Stereo
    • Optional English HOH subtitles

     

    The Lawnmower Man I & II (1991 / 1996) – Limited Edition Hardbox – Imprint Collection #528 – 529

    Street Date: January 7, 2026

    Synopsis: Loosely based on a short story by Stephen King, sci-fi horror THE LAWNMOWER MAN uploaded to the big screen in 1992, followed by LAWNMOWER MAN 2: BEYOND CYBERSPACE in 1996. Diving into the terrors of virtual reality and digital intelligence, these films showcased groundbreaking visual effects, including early examples of motion capture technology. Both the 108-minute Theatrical Cut and the 141-minute Director’s Cut of The Lawnmower Man, and the vengeful sequel Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace are packaged together in a Limited Edition 3-Disc Blu-ray Hardbox, strictly limited to 1500 copies only.

    The Lawnmower Man (1991) – Imprint Collection #528

    When a brilliant scientist’s experiments to perfect a revolutionary virtual reality computer software fails on animals, he finds the ideal substitute – Jobe, a slow-witted gardener. While the goal is to ultimately benefit mankind, evil lurks and seeks to use the technology to create an invincible war machine.

    Starring Pierce Brosnan and Jeff Fahey, alongside Jenny Wright, Geoffrey Lewis, Jeremy Slate, Dean Norris and Austin O’Brien.

    Special Features & Technical Specs:

    Disc One: The Lawnmower Man – Blu-ray – Theatrical Cut

    • 1080p high-definition presentation on Blu-ray of the 108-minute Theatrical Cut
    • Audio commentary by director Brett Leonard and producer Gimel Everett
    • Cyber God: Creating The Lawnmower Man – documentary
    • Deleted Scenes
    • Archival Interviews
    • Edited animated sequences with original music
    • Original 1992 Electronic Press Kit
    • Conceptual Art and Design Sketches
    • Behind-the-Scenes and Production Stills
    • Storyboard comparison
    • Theatrical Trailer and TV Spot
    • Aspect Ratio 1.85:1
    • Audio: English DTS-HD 5.1 Surround
    • Optional English HOH subtitles

    Disc Two: The Lawnmower Man – Blu-ray – Director’s Cut

    • 1080p high-definition presentation on Blu-ray of the 141-minute Director’s CUt
    • Audio commentary by director Brett Leonard and producer Gimel Everett
    • Aspect Ratio 1.85:1
    • Audio: English LPCM 2.0 Mono
    • Optional English HOH subtitles

    Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace (1996) – Imprint Collection #529

    AKA Lawnmower Man 2: Jobe’s War.

    Jobe has become a hostage in futuristic hell. When he discovers a computer chip that can give him the key to ultimate revenge, the battle for world control begins.

    Starring Matt Frewer, Patrick Bergin, Austin O’Brien, and Ely Pouget.

    Special Features and Technical Specs:

    Disc Three: Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace – Blu-ray

    • 1080p high-definition presentation on Blu-ray
    • Theatrical Trailer
    • Aspect Ratio 2.35:1
    • Audio: English DTS-HD 5.1 Surround + LPCM 2.0 Stereo
    • Optional English HOH subtitles

     

    Aeon Flux (2005) – 4K UHD + Blu-ray Limited Edition 3D Lenticular Hardcase + Art Cards

    Street Date: January 14, 2026

    Synopsis: Oscar-winning actress Charlize Theron stars in this eye-popping sci-fi action thriller, celebrating its 20th anniversary on 4K UHD! Aeon is the rebels’ best hope of overthrowing the oppressively sterile, “perfect” society. But while on assignment to gun down the government’s leader, Aeon uncovers a web of startling secrets that could completely change the world’s future. Based on the groundbreaking MTV animated series, and directed by Karyn Kusama (Jennifer’s Body, The Invitation).

    Individually numbered, limited to a maximum of 2000 units.

    Special Features and Technical Specs:

    Disc One: 4K UHD

    • 2160p Ultra-high-definition presentation in Dolby Vision & HDR10 on 4K UHD
    • Audio commentary by actress Charlize Theron and producer Gale Anne Hurd
    • Audio commentary by co-screenwriters Phil Hay and Matt Manfredi
    • Theatrical Trailer
    • Aspect Ratio 2.35:1
    • Audio: English DTS-HD 5.1 Surround
    • Optional English Subtitles

    Disc Two: Blu-ray

    • 1080p High-definition presentation on Blu-ray
    • Audio commentary by actress Charlize Theron and producer Gale Anne Hurd
    • Audio commentary by co-screenwriters Phil Hay and Matt Manfredi
    • Creating a World: Aeon Flux
    • The Locations of Aeon Flux
    • The Stunts of Aeon Flux
    • The Costume Design Workshop of Aeon Flux
    • The Craft of the Set Photographer on Aeon Flux
    • The Effects of Aeon Flux
    • Theatrical Trailer
    • Aspect Ratio 2.40:1
    • Audio: English DTS-HD 5.1 Surround
    • Optional English Subtitles

     

    John Carpenter’s Vampires (1998) – 4K UHD + Blu-ray Limited Edition 3D Lenticular Hardcase + Booklet + Art Cards

    Street Date: January 14, 2026

    Synopsis: For 600 years, they have walked the earth, terrorising their victims and preying upon the innocent. That’s 600 years too long. Now, Team Crow, an elite group of highly trained killers, is here to wage a final war with the creatures of the night. On assignment for the Vatican, the mercenaries, led by the greatest slayer of them all – Jack Crow – close in on a secluded farmhouse in a remote part of New Mexico. They are armed and they are ready. At last, the final confrontation between good and evil is about to begin. Legendary director John Carpenter directed and scored this ’90s horror/action flick starring James Woods, Daniel Baldwin, and Sheryl Lee, adapted from the novel by John Steakley.

    Individually numbered, limited to a maximum of 2000 units.

    Special Features and Technical Specs:

    Disc One: 4K UHD

    • 2160p Ultra-high-definition presentation in Dolby Vision & HDR10 on 4K UHD
    • NEW Audio commentary by author / film historian Troy Howarth
    • Audio commentary by director John Carpenter
    • Theatrical Trailer
    • Aspect Ratio 2.35:1
    • Audio: English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 + LPCM 2.0 Stereo
    • Optional English HOH Subtitles

    Disc Two: Blu-ray

    • 1080p High-definition presentation on Blu-ray
    • NEW Audio commentary by author / film historian Troy Howarth
    • NEW Potshots and Padres: The Western Theology of ‘John Carpenter’s Vampires’ – video essay by film critic Andy Marshall-Roberts
    • Audio commentary by director John Carpenter
    • Archival making-of featurette
    • Theatrical Trailer
    • Aspect Ratio 2.35:1
    • Audio: English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 + LPCM 2.0 Stereo
    • Optional English HOH Subtitles

     

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