TOMBS OF THE BLIND DEAD 3-Disc Collector’s Edition Coming From Synapse!

Synapse Films has recently announced they are working on a 3-Disc Collector’s Edition of the cult 1972 horror film, TOMBS OF THE BLIND DEAD! There is no release date as of yet but you can get all the disc details down below.

Synapse Films has detailed its upcoming of Amando de Ossorio’s genre film Tombs of the Blind Dead a.k.a. La noche del terror ciego (1972), starring Lone Fleming, César Burner, María Elena Arpón, José Thelman, and Rufino Inglés. The three-disc set (2Blu-ray/CD) is expected to arrive on the market later this year.

Synopsis: In the 13th century there existed a legion of evil knights known as the Templars, who quested for eternal life by drinking human blood and committing sacrifices. Executed for their unholy deeds, the Templars bodies were left out for the crows to peck out their eyes. Now, in modern day Portugal, a group of people stumble on the Templars abandoned monastery, reviving their rotting corpses to terrorize the land…

Special Features and Technical Specs:

Disc 1

  • Original Spanish-language and English/Spanish hybrid soundtrack versions
  • Lossless Spanish PCM 2.0 mono soundtrack
  • Lossless “hybrid” English/Spanish PCM 2.0 mono soundtrack
  • Optional English subtitles for the Spanish track and the Spanish sections of the hybrid soundtrack
  • Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing for the hybrid soundtrack
  • Audio commentary by horror film historian and author Troy Howarth
  • Audio commentary by star Lone Fleming
  • Audio commentary by Rod Barnett and Troy Guinn of the NaschyCast podcast
  • MARAUDERS FROM THE MEDITERRANEAN, a feature-length documentary exploring the history of the Spanish zombie film, featuring interviews with NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD writer/producer John Russo, Sitges Film Festival deputy director Mike Hostench, film critic John Martin, academic Calum Waddell, THE LIVING DEAD AT MANCHESTER MORGUE director Jorge Grau, TOMBS OF THE BLIND DEAD star Lone Fleming, actors Helga Liné, Manuel de Blas, Antonio Mayans and Jack Taylor, Paul Naschy’s son Sergio Molina, author/film critic Kim Newman and academic/writer Steve Jones
  • REVENGE OF PLANET APE: alternate U.S. opening sequence
  • Awakening of Spanish Horror Cinema featurette
  • Salem’s Pop “Templar’s Tears” music video
  • Original theatrical trailer
  • Still gallery

Disc 2

  • Re-edited U.S. theatrical cut of the film
  • Lossless English PCM 2.0 mono soundtrack
  • Optional English subtitles

Disc 3: Exclusive TRIBUTE TO THE TEMPLARS CD
Audio CD created exclusively for this limited edition, containing music inspired by TOMBS OF THE BLIND DEAD. Featuring tunes from Zoltan, Cathedral, Hooded Menace, Machetazo and The Transylvania Hellhounds

Source: Blu-ray.com

About Michael Juvinall (6643 Articles)
I am a devoted husband and father. I have been a voracious horror fan since the early age of 5 and metal fan since I was 14. I watch all horror films but my great loves are classic horror films: Universal Monsters, Werewolves, Hammer Horror and an all-around affinity for things that go bump in the night! I'm also a huge fan of extreme metal music.

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