Monday, August 27, 2018

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment To Release Blu-ray Edition Of Queen Of Outer Space On Sept. 25


DVD & Blu-ray Release Report, Ralph Tribbey
Zsa Zsa turns Blu — Blu as in Blu-ray — on Sept. 25!   That’s the Blu-ray release news from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment this past week … director Edward Bernds’ 1958 sci-fi thriller, Queen of Outer Space, starring Zsa Zsa Gabor, will be given a Blu-ray launch as the lead title in the studio’s September film catalog plans.

Queen of Outer Space, a newly remastered film presentation on Blu-ray for the first time, also features a commentary option from Laurie Mitchell (Queen Yllana), who is joined by film historian Tom Weaver (“It Came from Horrorwood,” “The Creature Chronicles: Exploring the Black Lagoon Trilogy,” “Interviews With B Science Fiction And Horror Movie Makers,” etc.).

Director Franklin J. Schaffner’s 1973 film release of Papillon, starring Dustin Hoffman and Steve McQueen heads to Blu-ray on Sept. 18.   Bonus features include the featurette titled “The Magnificent Rebel.”   

Both DVD and Blu-ray editions of director John Milius’ Big Wednesday will surface on Sept. 11.   Bonus goodies include commentary from Milius and the documentary titled Capturing the Swell.

Also on Blu-ray in September from the film vaults at Warner Bros. are The Cyclops (Sept. 25), The Swarm: Extended Edition (Sept. 25) and Looker (Sept. 18 … with commentary by Michael Crichton).

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