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  • SHOUT: Trio of Horror Titles Debut on Blu

    Shout Factory has announced the Blu-Ray debut of three 1950s horror films. They are: I Bury the Living(1958) - Richard Boone, Theodore Bikel, Peggy Maurer The Screaming Skull(1958) - John Hudson, Peggy Webber, Russ Conway The Vampire(1957) - John Beal, Coleen Gray

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  • TIMELESS: The Westerner - The Complete Series Arrives in May

    Timeless Media has announced a May 16th release date for The Westerner - The Complete Series. This marks the debut of the Sam Peckinpah-created Western on DVD. The series ran for one season in 1960. The 2-disc set contains all 13 episodes in the series. ...

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  • The Old Corral: Hank - The Westerns of Henry Fonda

    That rangy walk, those steely blue eyes, that quiet drawl: Henry Fonda was ideally suited to Westerns. Born in the prairie city of Grand Island, Nebraska, in 1905, those roots equipped him to star in future Western movies. Whether as Frank James, Wyatt Earp or any number of other Western characters, Fonda became one of the most memorable Western leads of all.Fonda's early Western career was tied to that of John Ford. Though Fonda started acting in movies in 1935, Westerns -- or at...

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  • TIMELESS: Death Valley Days - Season 3 Arrives in March

    Timeless Media, a division of Shout! Factory, has announced a March 21st release date for Death Valley Days - Season 3. The second season of the long-running Western anthology, which ran from 1952-1970, was put out on DVD in October. The 3-disc set contains all 18 episodes in the third season. Bonus features are not forthcoming.

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  • Silent Cinema: Friendship and Family in Silent Film

    Silent movies often feature sweeping romances but today we're looking at different kinds of love: friendships and the family dynamic. We'll look at a variety of families to see if this is true for silent films. Tolstoy wrote 'All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.'FriendsHere is a selection of silent films that explore various types and aspects of friendship.Before he directed All Quiet on the Weste...

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  • WARNER ARCHIVE: Trio of Titles Debut on Blu

    Three new releases have been announced by Warner as part of their Archive Collection, all on Blu-Ray, including the arrival of Spencer Tracy and Robert Ryan in Bad Day at Black Rock (1955). Also included is the WWII drama Battleground (1949) and the 1960 comedy Bells Are Ringing. Bad Day at Black Rock will be available here at ClassicFlix on January 17th while Battleground arrives Janua...

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  • TV Time: Underrated Feel-Good Christmas Episodes

    After examining classic Christmas television episodes a few years ago in this column, then looking at family-oriented specials last year, I'd like to present some lesser-known but still potent examples of heartwarming holiday entertainment. So let's dive into the ClassicFlix catalog for some feel-good shows you might not have seen.(As always, spoilers ahead, but I will tell you now, all of these shows will make you feel warm and Christmas-y.)The Twilight Zo...

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  • KINO: Deluge Debuts on DVD and Blu-Ray in February With Restored Buster Keaton

    Kino has announced a February 7th street date for the 1933 drama, Deluge, on DVD and Blu-Ray. This is the first time the Sidney Blackmer and Peggy Shannon film will be released on DVD and Blu after being considered lost for decades, receiving a full restoration. Also being released are two Buster Keaton double features, The General / Three Ages and Steamboat Bill, Jr. / College. Both sets are receiving a 2K restoratio...

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  • KINO BLU: 23 Paces to Baker Street Restored & More in February

    Three titles from Kino are scheduled for release on Blu-ray in February, with all three premiering on Blu. Leading the pack on February 7th is the James Stewart and Marlene Dietrich drama No Highway in the Sky (1951), originally released in 2013 by 20th Century-Fox. The studio will also release two other films: Prince of Foxes (1949) starring Tyrone Power and Orson Welles, and the Hitchcockian thriller 23 Paces...

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  • OLIVE: Panther Girl of the Kongo Debuts on DVD & Blu in February

    Olive Films has announced the debut of the action adventure serial Panther Girl of the Kongo (1955) on DVD and Blu-Ray this February 21st. The 12-episode jungle adventure stars Phyllis Coates who is best known for her portrayel of Lois Lane in season one of the Superman TV series and from the 1951 feature Superman and the Mole-Men. Bonus features are not expected.

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