Monday, July 11, 2016

Arrow Video Preps A 2K Restoration Of Female Prisoner Scorpion: The Complete Collection For Release As A Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack Set On Aug. 9


DVD & Blu-ray Release Report, Ralph Tribbey
Arrow Video, with domestic sales and distribution expertise provided by MVD Entertainment Group, announced that the entire four-film Female Prisoner Scorpion: The Complete Collection (starring Meiko Kaji) will be getting a new 2K restoration — and released as an eight-disc Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack — on Aug. 9.

Included in the mix are: Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion (1972), Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41 (1972), Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable (1973) and Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701's Grudge Song (1973).

Bonus features include newly prepared (separate) video sessions with writer/director Gareth Evans (The Raid: Redemption), assistant director Yutaka Kohira (Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701: Scorpion and Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701's Grudge Song), film critic Kier-La Janisse (founder of The Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies), production designer Tadayuki Kuwana and film critic Kat Ellinger (Editor-in-Chief of Diabolique Magazine), plus vintage interviews with director Shunya Ito (Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion, Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41 and Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable) and director Yasuharu Hasebe (Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701's Grudge Song) … and more! 

DVD & Blu-ray Release Report, Ralph Tribbey


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