Monsters In My Closet
From Elitedisc.com
It?s Monster Mania, a complete collection of monster features and I?m shakin? in my boots over here! Better pull the covers up and grab a FEARnet nightlight, it?s about to get real scary? Coming soon from Elite Entertainment, a three episode DVD, The Beasts, The Machines, and The Dead, Available June 12th. Its about the history of the greatest movie monsters of all time in a single documentary film. What more could you want?
For almost 100 years, the film industry has graced the screen with an eclectic array of movie monsters, and some of those most notable screen legends are highlighted in Elite Entertainment?s Creature Features Collection. Originally produced by and featured on Bravo Network, Creature Features Collection explores the history of monsters in cinema, and how they relate to the human condition. Each episode?The Beasts, The Machines and The Dead?features an abundance of classic film clips from some of Hollywood?s greatest horror and science fiction films. Creature Features Collection will be available on June 12th at a suggested retail price of $14.98.
?Dating back to the silent era, creatures of the movies and the deaths for which they are responsible have fascinated the general public worldwide, whether these creatures are human, animal, robot or walking dead,? said Vini Bancalari, President, Elite Entertainment. ?This documentary features some of the most comprehensive horror and science fictions clips ever compiled, as well as compelling narration describing the origins of these movie monsters.?
The Beasts
Episode one examines classic and modern horror and science fiction films highlighting man?s transformation into animal. Through clips from such films as Company of Wolves, The Wolf Man, Cat People, The Fly and American Werewolf in London, we ponder the question of human monsters, unspeakable beasts, and where man ends and animal begins?
The Machines
When man creates artificial creatures made in his own image, he risks his own destruction. The fear of what?s to come from such robotic replicas is examined through such films as Metropolis, The Terminator, Westworld, Total Recall and Blade Runner.
The Dead
Death has always loved cinema, and it is never idle, as it gets us accustomed to what?s waiting for us all inevitably. The many faces of death, and how it lures us into its world, is examined in such films as Nosferatu, The Mummy, Night of the Living Dead, Poltergeist, The Shining?and Friday the 13th.
