30 November 2011

Frankenhooker Invading UK Blu-Ray This January


SOME ASSEMBLY REQUIRED.
Arrow Video have announced this January they will be releasing the 1990's cult classic Frankenhooker From the twisted imagination of Frank Henenlotter (Bad Biology; the Basket Case trilogy; Brain Damage), and starring James Lorinz (Street Trash; Last Exit To Brooklyn), comes a movie that pays loving tribute to the worst excesses of the American Grindhouse.


Finding a girl when you’re a nerdy science geek can be hard. But what happens if that special someone dies in a bizarre gardening accident and it’s all your fault?
Meet Jeffrey Franken. He’s just killed the love of his life and now he’s going to rebuild her... from the body parts of the dead streetwalkers who exploded when he introduced them to a lethal new drug, Supercrack!Little does he know that a good recipe requires the correct ingredients. Jeffrey isn’t putting his life back together; he’s building... a Frankenhooker!

Frankenhooker (cert. 18) will be released on Blu-ray (£24.99) by Arrow Video on 2nd January 2012.

Special Features

  • Brand new high definition transfer of the film (1080p)
  • UK exclusive audio commentary with director Frank Henenlotter and star James Lorinz
  • UK exclusive introduction to the film by actor James Lorinz
  • “Your Date’s On A Plate: The Making Of Frankenhooker” – UK exclusive documentary featuring director Frank Henenlotter, star James Lorinz and special effects artist Gabe Bartalos a personal UK exclusive tour of the Gabe Bartalos effects lab in Los Angeles, California 
  •  “A Salad That Was Once Named Elizabeth: Patty Mullen Remembers Frankenhooker”
  •  “A Stitch In Time: The Make-Up Effects Of Frankenhooker”
  • Turning Tricks: Jennifer Delora Remembers Frankenhooker”
  • original theatrical trailer
  • reversible sleeve with original and newly commissioned artwork by Graham Humphries
  • double-sided fold-out artwork poster
  •  exclusive collectors’ booklet featuring brand new writing on the film by Calum Waddell.


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