Listen up, all you classic B-movie Scifi fans the 1953 classic
Invaders From Mars
has been lovingly restored and will be available on July 11 on DVD, Blu-Ray, and 4K disc (just ahead of the film’s 70th anniversary).
From Ignite Films
[From the official Press Release]
PRE-ORDERS FOR THE DAZZLING BLU-RAY AND 4K UHD DISCS KICK-OFF TODAY AHEAD OF THE OFFICIAL RELEASE ON SEPTEMBER 26, 2022.
Special Bonus Features Include a Restored 4K Version of the Original 1953 Trailer and a Newly Commissioned 2022 Trailer, an Interview with the Film’s Star, Jimmy Hunt, an In-depth Look at the Restoration Process Led by Film Preservationist Scott MacQueen, Plus a New Documentary about the Film Featuring Interviews with Directors Joe Dante, John Landis, Visual Effects Academy-Award Winner Robert Skotak, and Other Luminaries.
Cinecon will honor former child actor Jimmy Hunt with a special screening of the 4K restoration of Invaders From Mars at this year’s festival, which will run Labor Day weekend, from September 1-5, 2022 in Hollywood. Other special screenings of the 4K restoration have wowed audiences at the TCM Classic Film Festival, Hollywood, CA in April, Il Cinema Ritrovato in Bologna, Italy, and the Fine Arts Film Festival, Venice, CA in June.
A new trailer for the film is available HERE.
Ignite Films will initially release the 4K restoration of Invaders From Mars in US/Region 1 on September 26, and will roll-out the release worldwide, excluding the UK, where Arrow Films will distribute. The Big Pieces Company is supporting the release in the US and overseeing international sales.
Pre-order Link: www.ignite-films.com/products/invaders-from-mars
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This should be a wonderful viewing experience of a true classic of the genre, and of cinema in general.
Check it out!