Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Hammer Horror For A New Generation



legend_of_seven_golden_vampiresMillennium Entertainment announced a deal that will see new repackaged Hammer classics distributed to U.S. fans. The new deal will make available classics like “Dracula: Prince Of Darkness and The Legend Of The Seven Golden Vampires to a new generation of fans in the first new configuration of Horror classics in 10 years. It will be a multi-tiered approach with the full release schedule planned to provide both affordable and high end collectable sets as well as limited edition Blu-rays over a period of several years. 

The deal will kick off with an April 2nd DVD release of the “Hammer Horror 3 Feature Film Set” containing both films I mentioned and Frankenstein Created Woman”.“Hammer is one of the most renowned and beloved film brands in the world and we are thrilled to bring the Hammer Films library to U.S. fans.”  Steve Nickerson, President of Millennium Entertainment stated in a press release.“We are really pleased to be in business with Millennium to bring the newly restored titles from our library to the United States in HD for the first time,” said Peter Naish, Senior VP, Distribution, Hammer. “Alongside the new extras we have created, we hope that our American Hammer fans will love the Blu-Ray collector’s editions and that these editions will also help new fans discover our rich history.”

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