Wednesday, January 26, 2022

THE SWORD AND THE SORCERER (COLLECTOR'S EDITION) 4K UHD + Blu-ray arrives 3/15 from Scream Factory - Extras Announced!

THE SWORD AND THE SORCERER
(COLLECTOR'S EDITION)
TO BE RELEASED ON UHD AND BLU-RAY  FOR THE FIRST TIME

4K UHD + BLU-RAY COMBO PACK
LOADED WITH NEW EXTRAS
COMING MARCH 15th, 2022

On March 15th the cult-favorite The Sword and the Sorcerer will be released on UHD™ and Blu-ray™ for the first time when Scream Factory releases the 4K UHD + Blu-ray combo pack The Sword and the Sorcerer (Collector’s Edition), which is loaded with exciting new extras. Customers ordering from ShoutFactory.com will receive an exclusive 18x24 rolled poster featuring the original theatrical artwork, while supplies last.

Meet Talon, a daring mercenary who conquers castles and dungeons alike with his lethal three-bladed sword. But when Talon learns that he is the prince of a kingdom controlled by an evil sorcerer, he is thrust into the wildest fight of his life. Can Talon rescue the beautiful princess and slay the warlock, or will he fall prey to the black magic of medieval mayhem? Lee Horsley (Matt Houston, The Hateful Eight), Kathleen Beller (Dynasty), Simon MacCorkindale (Jaws 3-D) and Richard Moll (House) star in this action-packed adventure saga, filled with brutal battles, plucky maidens, savage monsters and more!

DISC 1 – 4K ULTRA HD: 2160p 4K HDR Widescreen (1.85:1)/Dolby Vision/DTS-HD Master Audio Stereo

DISC 2 – BLU RAY: 1080p High-Definition Widescreen (1.85:1)/DTS-HD Master Audio Stereo

English SDH Subtitles/1982/Approximate Feature Running Time: +/- 99 Minutes

Special Features:
DISC 1 (UHD):
- NEW 4K scan from the original negative
- NEW Audio Commentary with director Albert Pyun
 
DISC 2 (Blu-Ray):
- NEW 4K scan from the original negative
- NEW Audio Commentary with director Albert Pyun
- NEW Tales of the Ancient Empire – an interview with director Albert Pyun
- NEW A Princess’ Tale – an interview with actress Kathleen Beller
- NEW Mightier Than the Sword – an interview with co-writer/co-producer John Stuckmeyer
- NEW Master of the Blade - an interview with editor Marshall Harvey
- NEW The Specialist and the Effects - an interview with special makeup effects artist Allan Apone
- NEW Brothers in Arms – an interview with special effects artists the Chiodo Brothers – Charles, Edward and Stephen
- NEW Dedicated to Jack Tyree, Stuntman – the cast and crew remember stuntman Jack Tyree
- Trailers from Hell – editor Marshall Harvey on THE SWORD AND THE SORCERER
- Theatrical Trailers
- TV Spot
- Still Gallery