ANNOUNCED.... MASTERS OF CINEMA LIMITED EDITION SAM FULLER SET
It has just been announced over on Eureka! Video's website that among their October releases will be this fantastic limited edition box set containing five Sam Fuller films, titled Fuller At Fox: 1951-1957. Containing the films Fixed Bayonets (1951), Pickup on South Street (1953), Hell and High Water (1954), House of Bamboo (1955) and Forty Guns (1957), the set will be limited to 2,000 copies and, more importantly, will feature a brand new audio commentary on the classic Cold War submarine thriller Hell and High Water by me!!
Here's the details:
SPECIAL FEATURES
- LIMITED EDITION BOX SET [2000 UNITS, INDIVIDUALLY NUMBERED]
- All five films presented on Blu-ray in 1080p with FORTY GUNS presented from Fox's stunning 4K restorations, with House of Bamboo presented from a 2K restoration
- Original, uncompressed, monaural soundtracks for all films
- Optional English SDH available for all films
- A new video essay by David Cairns covering ALL FIVE FILMS included in this release
- A FULLER LIFE - Samantha Fuller's touching documentary portrait of her father Samuel Fuller [80 mins]
- FIXED BAYONETS! – audio commentary by film scholar Adrian Martin
- PICKUP ON SOUTH STREET – Interview with critic, filmmaker and programmer Kent Jones [32 mins]
- PICKUP ON SOUTH STREET – Interview with critic François Guérif [24 mins]
- PICKUP ON SOUTH STREET – "Cinema Cinemas" French TV interview with Samuel Fuller [12 mins]
- HELL AND HIGH WATER – Brand new audio commentary by author Scott Harrison
- HELL AND HIGH WATER – A documentary on lead actor Richard Widmark [45 mins]
- HOUSE OF BAMBOO – Audio commentary with Film Historians Julie Kirgo and Nick Redman
- HOUSE OF BAMBOO – Audio commentary with Film historians Alain Silver and James Ursini
- FORTY GUNS – Audio interview with Samuel Fuller from 1969 at the National Film Theatre in London [80 mins]
- FORTY GUNS – Interview with film critic Jean-Louis Leutrat [17 mins]
- Original theatrical trailers for all five films
- A 100-PAGE PERFECT BOUND COLLECTOR’S BOOK featuring essays by Richard Combs, Murielle Joudet, Philip Kemp, Glenn Kenny, and Amy Simmons; excerpts from Fuller's autobiography A Third Face; and rare archival imagery
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