Author: David Greenstreet

  • STREET DATE CHANGE: The Monster and the Ape

    Without explanation, Cheezy Flicks has pushed back the release date for The Monster and the Ape (1945) to June 29th. ORIGINAL ANNOUNCEMENT The Monster and the Ape (1945), yes that's correct, The Monster and the Ape, a 15 chapter serial is set for release on May 18th from Cheezy Flicks. Cheezy has put out some reliable cheese like Curse of the Faceless Man...

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  • ARTWORK ADDED: The Real McCoys - Season 4

    --Artwork added to previous announcement-- ORIGINAL ANNOUNCEMENT Infinity Entertainment has announced a June 29th release date for The Real McCoys - Complete Fourth Season. The 4-disc set will be at a lower price point than the f...

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  • CRITERION: Josef von Sternberg Silent Collection in August

    With news sure to delight silent film fans the world over, Criterion has announced an August 24th release date for Three Silents by Josef von Sternberg Collection. The 3-disc set includes three new-to-DVD titles (above) with stars such as George Bancroft, Emil Jannings and William Powell. Bonus features and synopses are below. Retail will be 9.95, but it's available at ClassicFlix.com for only 4.99...

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  • The Real McCoys - Season 4 in June

    Infinity Entertainment has announced a June 29th release date for The Real McCoys - Complete Fourth Season. The 4-disc set will be at a lower price point than the first three seasons (5-disc releases). Retail will be 9.98, but it's available at ClassicFlix.com for only 1.99. Previous Releases: 07/24/2007 - The Real McCoys - Complete First Season 10/30/2007 - The Real M...

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  • Forbidden Planet (Blu-Ray) in September

    Released in 2006 in the HD-DVD format, Warner has now announced a September 7th release date for the Blu-Ray release of Forbidden Planet. The bonus features (below) are the same as the HD release and the 2-disc special editon. Retail is 4.98, but it's available at ClassicFlix.com for only 9.99.

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  • Psycho (Blu-Ray) - 50th Anniversary Edition in October

    Norman Bates gets even creepier in hi-def on October 19th as Universal has announced the Blu-Ray release of Psycho (1960). It will be a single disc with apparently all the bonus features being carry overs from the Special Edition released in 2008. Retail is 6.98, but it's available at ClassicFlix.com for only 0.99. BONUS FEATURES: Commentary with Stephen Rebell...

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  • STREET DATE CHANGE: Olive Films Releases

    We have a street date change for the four Olive Films titles previously announced. They were scheduled to release on July 13th, but have now been pushed back to July 27th. ORIGINAL ANNOUNCEMENT We mentioned back in February that Olive Films had licensed 27 films from Paramount. Now, Olive has officially announced four titles (above) for release on July 13th. All four ...

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  • Sgt. Bilko: The Phil Silvers Show - Season 1 in July

    Those waiting for more Bilko shall wait no more! Paramount has announced a July 27th release date for Sgt. Bilko: The Phil Silvers Show - Season 1. Prior to this release, the only Bilko available was the fantastic 2006 50th Anniversary Collection. All that great release did was leave fans wanting more -- and Paramount finally has answered the call. The bonus features (below) don't stack up to the previous release, but i...

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  • VCI: The Australian Story in July

    VCI has set a July 27th release date for The Australian Story (1952) A.K.A. Kangaroo. It is a re-release of sorts as Genius put it out some time ago along with Gigolettes of Paris (1933) in a double feature which has since gone out of print. We have now replaced it here at ClassicFlix with this new release and made Gigolettes available separately for rental. Also, this print is likely to be superior as VCI is touting it...

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  • SANDERS, CUSHING: Trouble in the Sky in July - 3 DAY SPECIAL PRICE

    VCI has set a July 27th release date for Trouble in the Sky (1960) A.K.A. Cone of Silence. The British Drama stars Peter Cushing, George Sanders, Bernard Lee and Gordon Jackson. Bonus features are not likely and VCI's specs say it has an aspect ratio of 1.33:1. Retail will be 9.99, but it's available at ClassicFlix.com for only 5.99. However, for 3 days only (until May 1st), we'll have it for the SPECIAL LOW P...

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