Cold War Creatures (Blu-ray)

Cold War CreaturesGenre: HorrorsLabel: Arrow VideoDescription: Zombies! Werewolves! Atomic Mutation! Intergalactic Avians! Let this quartet of classic terrors take you back to the golden age of B-Movie Monsters! A mob boss hires an ex-Nazi scientist to reanimate his dead thugs in Creature with the Atom Brain. An auto-accident survivor is used as an experimental subject to create a vaccine for nuclear fall-out with hair-raising side-effects in The Werewolf. Treasure hunters get more than they bargained for in the search for a cargo of diamonds that went down with a sunken ship when they discover the zombified crew members are guarding the loot in Zombies of Mora Tau. Meanwhile an enormous bird from outer-space descends to chow down on the people of planet Earth in The Giant Claw!Four fantastic feature presentations from prolific producer Sam Katzman with a bounty of informative extras. These Cold War Creatures are coming for you!SPECIAL EDITION CONTENTS * High Definition Blu-ray (1080p) presentations of all 4 films * Original uncompressed mono audio for all films * Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing * Reversible sleeves featuring original and newly commissioned artwork for each film by Matt Griffin DISC 1: CREATURE WITH THE ATOM BRAIN * Introduction by historian and critic Kim Newman * Audio commentary by critic Russell Dyball * Sam Katzman: Before and Beyond the Cold War Creatures a feature-length illustrated presentation on the life career and films of Sam Katzman by historian and critic Stephen R. Bissette * Condensed Super 8mm version of Creature with the Atom Brain produced for home cinema viewing * Theatrical Trailer * Image Gallery DISC 2: THE WEREWOLF * Introduction by historian and critic Kim Newman * Audio commentary by critic Lee Gambin * Beyond Window Dressing a visual essay exploring the oft-overlooked role of women in the films of Sam Katzman by historian and critic Alexandra Heller-Nicholas * Condensed Super 8mm version of The Werewolf produced for home cinema viewing * Theatrical Trailer * Image Gallery DISC 3: ZOMBIES OF MORA TAU * Introduction by historian and critic Kim Newman * Audio commentary by critic Kat Ellinger * Atomic Terror: Genre in Transformation a visual essay exploring the intersection of mythical horror creatures and the rational world of science in the films of Sam Katzman by critic Josh Hurtado * Theatrical Trailer * Image Gallery DISC 4: THE GIANT CLAW * Introduction by historian and critic Kim Newman * Audio commentary by critics Emma Westwood and Cerise Howard * Family Endangered! a visual essay examining the theme of Cold War paranoia in Sam Katzman monster movies by critic Mike White * Condensed Super 8mm version of The Giant Claw produced for home cinema viewing * Theatrical Trailer * Image Gallery