Where the @#%$ are Riccardo Freda's films on DVD?!!!!!
Hey! Here's the greatest of all Italian genre directors and I want THE HORRIBLE DR HICHCOCK, THE GHOST, DOUBLE FACE and MURDER OBSESSION letteboxed, uncut and with tons of extras on quality DVD NOW!!!!
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I agree heartily. WHY has this director's work just slipped through the cracks? It's certainly as worthy as Bava's. What I've always wanted was the original, fully uncut HICHCOCK on DVD (both the...
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I'm sure most of Feda's film will be released on DVD eventually. I have a VHS dupe of "The Ghost" that looks terrible, but three years ago I saw a glorious, pristine 35mm. copy of "The Horrible Dr....
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Thus far, Freda is only represented on DVD, widescreen, by I VAMPIRI (Image) and WHITE WARRIOR (VCI). VCI's treatment of the latter is far from perfect, but gives the film more class than previous...
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Alpha Video is releasing "The Ghost" in September, and there's another version out there as part of one of those Brentwood boxed-sets, but it was transferred from a VHS source. I'm assuming Alpha's...
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I'm guessing that Alpha's release will resemble Sinister Cinema's 35mm print and be better than anything from Brentwood while still being a long way from what we want. You would think that certain...
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I think he's terribly over-estimated by a lot of people, but I do feel he's an important figure and his work deserves to be released."I used to be a pimp - but all that about V.D., that's a bit too...
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Bob, Incredibly Strange Film Works has an excellent fullframe DVD of THE TERROR OF DR. HITCHCOCK, and TRAGIC CEREMONY as well. Luminous also has a DVD-R of HITCHCOCK that I keep forgetting to order...
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