Japanese Horror invades the U.S. in August!
In a story from Fangoria, they report that Synapse Entertainment, Japan’s Toei Studios and Panik House Entertainment will release Teruo Ishii’s Horrors of Malformed Men and Nobuo Nakagawa’s Snake Women’s Curse on August 28.
Horrors of Malformed Men
DVD Features:
Audio commentary by film critic and 2003 Ishii retrospective programmer Mark Schilling
New documentary featurette including interviews with cult directors and Ishii fans Shinya Tsukamoto and Minoru Kawasaki
Ishii’s video introduction from the 2003 Far East Film Festival
Original Japanese theatrical trailer
Ishii and author Edogawa Rampo biographies
Poster galleries and trailers from other Ishii and Rampo films
MOVIEWEB VIDEO OF THE DAY
Technical Specs:
Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1 Transfer
Language: Japanese (with removable subtitles)
Snake Women’s Curse
Synopsis:
This film follows a landlord who kills a man and then wreaks havoc on his wife and daughter. However, he eventually gets his comeuppance from “beyond the grave.”
Audio commentary by Japanese film scholar Jonathan Hall
Nakagawa biography
Poster gallery and trailers for other Nakagawa films
The Horrors of Malformed Men and Snake Women’s Curse DVDs will sell for $24.95.
