Cult Film Releases: September 2016


The temperature might be going down this fall, but Shout Factory is really bringing the heat this September. If you’re a fan of Rowdy Herrington, rowdy robots, or rowdy romps through time this Fall is looking bright.

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Roadhouse (Collectors Edition)- September 6th

It’s roundhouse kicks and throat rips galore as the Patrick Swayze classic comes to Bluray. On the technical side, this collector’s edition features a 2k scan approved by Director of Photography Dean Cudney. The 2-disc edition also features Audio commentary from Director Rowdy Herrington as well as a commentary track from Kevin Smith and Scott Mosier.

Disc 2 features a collection of behind-the-scenes extras including interviews with the cast and crew of Roadhouse, including the stunt team. Also, the disc is packed with vintage interviews of Swayze and the rest of the cast. Finally, a tribute video to Patrick Swayze with stories from the rest of the cast about working with the late actor.

Don’t forget to listen to our review of the film after you nab this one!

Raising Cain (Collector’s Edition)- September 13th

The Brian De Palma crime thriller starring John Lithgow gets its HD treatment in this collector’s edition.

Disc 1 features the theatrical cut of the film along with interviews with the cast of the film.

Disc 2 features the film’s edit reordered as originally intended by De Palma.

The Transformers: The Movie (30th Anniversary Edition)- September 13th

Shout Factory celebrates 30 years of Transformers before Michael Bay got his hands on it.

This edition features a new 4k transfer of the film in both widescreen and full frame formats

Bonus features include a Documentary of the making of Transformers: The Movie along with cast and crew interviews. Also featured, audio commentary from Director Nelson Shin, Story Consultants Flint Dille, and Actress Susan Blu.

For those of you with a little more money in your pockets, the Bluray also comes in a limited edition steelbook.

Bill and Ted’s Most Excellent Collection- September 27th

As we wait and see if a third movie will ever come to theaters, this special edition includes both Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure along with Bill and Ted’s Bogus Journey.

Bonus features include audio commentary for both films with star Alex Winter and Producer Scott Krooph. Also, commentary tracks with writers Chris Matheson and Ed Solomon. There are also two documentaries on the making of Excellent Adventure and Bogus Journey.

Also for $79.99 you can receive a limited edition action figure along with the collection!

Michael Sallustio

By Mike Sallustio

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