Arrow DVDs: Midnight & Pieces

Arrow Video have announced the UK DVD release of Midnight on 29th August and Pieces a week later on 5th September 2011. More details on these horror titles below…

Midnight - From John A. Russo, author of Return of the Living Dead, comes Midnight, a sordid tale of young runaways, lecherous stepfathers and inbred Satanists.

A Region 0 PAL disc, features include:

• Reversible sleeve with original and newly commissioned artwork
• Double-sided fold-out artwork poster
• Collector’s booklet featuring brand new writing on the film by Stephen Thrower, author of ‘Nightmare USA’.
• UNCUT and on DVD for the first time in the UK
• Presented in the original Full Frame 1.33:1 aspect ratio
• Original Mono Audio
• Introduction by star John Amplas
• Vampires, Rednecks and Zombies: The Fear Career of John Amplas
• Midnight at Your Door: The Shocking Sacrifices of John Russo
• Trailer
• Easter Egg

Pieces - From cult Spanish exploitation king, director Juan Piquer Simón (Slugs; Monster Island), comes Pieces, a brilliantly perverse 80s slasher starring Christopher George (The Exterminator; City Of The Living Dead), Lynda Day George (Beyond Evil; Mission: Impossible) and Jack Taylor (The Ninth Gate; Conan The Barbarian) that proves “you don’t have to go to Texas for a chainsaw massacre.”

A Region 0 PAL disc, features include:

• Reversible sleeve with original and newly commissioned artwork
• Double-sided fold-out artwork poster
• Collector’s booklet featuring brand new writing on the film by Stephen Thrower, author of ‘Nightmare USA’.
• 1.66:1 Anamorphic Widescreen
• Optional English and Spanish original stereo audio
• Introduction by star Jack Taylor
• Pieces of Jack: An Actors Experience of Spanish Splatter – Actor Jack Taylor recollects his experiences of performing in Pieces
• Pieces of Deconstruction: Looking Back at a Grindhouse Gorefest – Hostel producer Scott Spiegel, filmmaker Howard S. Berger, Fangoria's Michael Gingold and horror historian Santos Ellin Jr. reflect on the lasting legacy, and lacerations, of Pieces!
• Original Trailer
• Audio Commentary with Fangoria magazine’s Tony Timpone, sharing first hand recollections of the golden age of slasher cinema, moderated by Calum Waddell

RRP is £15.99 each.