In August and September, among the many releases with Universal Pictures Home Entertainment Italia are the horror films The Hunt, Fantasy Island and Ghosts from Mars. Quest'ultimo per la collana Passion Cinema.
At AUGUST come to home video Dragons: Beyond the Boundaries of Berk, Emma, Georgetown, Harriet, Last Christmas but also the TV series Elementary, The New Pope and Suburra.
About the necklace Passion Cinema Instead, cult favorites from the past such as American Graffiti, Wild Heart, Final Fantasy, Red Dragon and the aforementioned Ghosts from Mars.
The outputs of SEPTEMBER Instead they are: 1992 - Il futuro non è stato ancora scritto, An extraordinary friend, Beverly Hills Cop Trilogy, Minions, The Legend of Isla Nublar, A Blunt Bullet Trilogy, the TV series Scorpion and much more.
As for the horror genre, Universal will distribute the recent The Hunt and Fantasy Island In DVD and Blu-ray formats.
Produced by Jason Blum, the horror thriller The Hunt (USA - 2020) sarà disponibile a partire dal August 6. The film is directed by Craig Zobel (Survivors) and stars Betty Gilpin, Ike Barinholtz, Emma Roberts, and Hilary Swank.
The Hunt è l'adattamento cinematografico del racconto "The match most dangerous" scritto da Richard Connell nel 1924 ed è stato presentato come un film adrenalinico e splatter, un mix tra Animal Farm by George Orwell and The Purge - La notte del giudizio.
Plot: Twelve strangers wake up in a clearing. No one knows how they ended up there, and after they free themselves, they find a chest full of weapons. From that moment, an endless nightmare will begin for them when they have to defend themselves from the gunfire coming from the woods. Some die immediately while others manage to still stay alive. Who are the hunters? And more importantly, who are the prey?
Ghosts from Mars (Ghost of Mars) is a 2001 sci-fi horror film directed by John Carpenter (The Thing, Lord of Evil). The film will be available on Blu-ray in August for Passion Cinema, Universal's series dedicated to the recovery of cult films and characterized by a gold and black amaray.
Ghosts from Mars stars Ice Cube, Natasha Henstridge and Jason Statham.
Plot: Anno 2176. Il pianeta Marte è stato quasi del tutto terraformato, permettendo agli esseri umani di camminare sulla superficie senza l'uso di tute pressurizzate. L'agente di polizia Melanie Ballard viene inviata sul pianeta insieme ad una piccola squadra per prelevare un prigioniero chiamato Desolation Williams. Giunta alla vecchia miniera, la donna scopre che gli abitanti sono quasi tutti scomparsi, tranne i detenuti. Investigando, l'agente scopre che gli occupanti di un'altra miniera avevano trovato una porta sotterranea che era stata creata da un'antica civiltà marziana. Una volta aperta, i minatori avevano risvegliato accidentalmente degli spettri in grado di possedere i corpi degli uomini per sterminare gli invasori di Marte.
La data di release dell'horror Fantasy Island instead was set for the September 9 and will be offered in an uncensored unedited version.
The film is a free horror reinterpretation of the TV series Fantasiland andata in onda tra gli anni '70 e '80.
Produced by Blumhouse, Fantasy Island is directed by Jeff Wadlow (Truth or Dare) and stars Lucy Hale, Michael Peña and Maggie Q.
Plot: On an island located in the Pacific Ocean, anything is possible and anyone can have their wishes granted thanks to Mr. Roarke (Michael Peña), an enigmatic man who can make the secret dreams of guests at his luxurious resort come true. However, when the most hidden fantasies turn into real nightmares, the tourists will try to escape from the seemingly idyllic place, but first they will have to solve the mystery linked to the island.
