The Amicus Collection [Blu-ray]

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Product Description ------------------- Known as The Studio That Dripped Blood , the British film company Amicus Productions founded by American writer/producers Max J. Rosenberg and Milton Subotsky built a legacy of horror anthologies and twisted thrillers that remains among the very best genre movies of the 70s. In this trio of Amicus classics featuring stars that include Peter Cushing, ert Lom, Britt Ekland, Patrick Magee, Stephanie Beacham, Calvin Lockhart, Michael Gambon and Charlotte Rampling you ll discover the studio s legendary portmanteau ASYLUM, their insane gothic shocker AND NOW THE SCREAMING STARTS, and exclusive to this set the infamous werewolf whodunit THE BEAST MUST DIE, as well as a Bonus Disc of Amicus trailers, TV commercials, rare interviews and more all in this 4 disc box set. Special Features Disc 1: Two's A Company: 1972 On-set report from BBC featuring Interviews With Producer Milton Subotsky, Director Roy Ward Baker, Actors Charlotte Rampling, James Villiers, Megs Jenkins, Art Director Tony Curtis and Production Manager Teresa Bolland David J. Schow on Robert Bloch - Featurette Fiona Subotsky Remembers Milton Subotsky - Featurette Inside The Fear Factory Featurette with Directors Roy Ward Baker, Freddie Francis and Producer Max J. Rosenberg Audio Commentary with Director Roy Ward Baker and Camera Operator Neil Binney Theatrical Trailer Disc 2: The Haunting Of Oakley Court - Featurette with Allan Bryce, Author of Amicus: The Friendly Face Of Fear, and David Flint, Author of Ten Years Of Terror, visit the classic horror film location Audio Commentary with Director Roy Ward Baker and Actress Stephanie Beacham Audio Commentary with Star Ian Ogilvy Archive Audio Interview with Actor Peter Cushing By Denis Meikle Horror Journalist Denis Meikle Recalls And Now The Screaming Starts - Featurette Theatrical Trailer Radio Spot Disc 3: And Then There Were Werewolves - Audio Essay By Horror Historian Troy Howarth Audio Commentary with Director Paul Annett Directing the Beast: Featurette with Director Paul Annett Theatrical Trailer Disc 4: Audio Commentary With British Horror Film Writers Kim Newman & David Flint Phil Nutman Audio Interview with Milton Subotsky - Audio Interview With Accompanying Stills / s Jonathan Sothcott Audio Interview with Max Rosenberg - Audio Interview With Accompanying Stills / s Bonus Amicus TV spots Review ------ Blood and gutsiness... Amicus is the British horror studio that gave Hammer a run for its money. --The Guardian Horror films for horror lovers... This studio carved quite a niche for themselves. If you want to be a horror completist, Amicus is a name to know. --TDYLF.com Top-notch horror... They churned out some of the best horror films of the 70s and Amicus films continue to garner fans to this day. --HouseOfHorrors.com