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Coming Soon to Blu-ray: Kino April 2019 Titles

Posted Mar 11, 2019 at 11:55 AM PDT by Steven Cohen
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Kino's latest Blu-ray releases are now available for pre-order.

New info has been revealed for several upcoming Blu-ray releases from Kino, including films from directors like Peter Weir, Peter Yates, Alex Cox, René Clément, and more.

Here's a rundown of Kino's new lineup of Blu-rays set to arrive throughout April under the company's various labels: 

April 2

Peter Weir's Green Card: Special Edition starring Gérard Depardieu, Andie MacDowell, and Bebe Neuwirth. Supplements will include:

  • NEW Interview with star Andie MacDowell 
  • Theatrical Trailer

Peter Yates' An Innocent Man starring Tom Selleck, F. Murray Abraham and Laila Robins. Supplements will include:

  • -NEW Interview with actress Laila Robins 
  • -NEW Interview with actor David Rasche 
  • -NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historian Jim Hemphill 
  • -Theatrical Trailer

 

 

April 9

Terence Young's Cold Sweat starring Charles Bronson, Liv Ullmann, James Mason, Jill Ireland, and Michel Constantin. Supplements will include:

  • NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historians Howard S. Berger, Steve Mitchell and Nathaniel Thompson 
  • Theatrical Trailer 
  • Car Chase Promo Trailer

Rene Clement's Rider on the Rain starring Charles Bronson, Marlène Jobert, Gabriele Tinti, Jean Gaven, and Jean Piat. Supplements will include:

  • NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historians Howard S. Berger, Steve Mitchell and Nathaniel Thompson 
  • Theatrical Trailers 
  • Radio Spot

Just Jaeckin's Emmanuelle starring Alain Cuny, Sylvia Kristel, Marika Green, and Daniel Sarky. Supplements will include:

  • TALKING ABOUT EMMANUELLE - Interview with director Just Jaeckin and producer Yves Rousset-Rouard 
  • THE JOYS OF EMMANUELLE - with star Sylvia Kristel, director Just Jaeckin and producer Yves Rousset-Rouard 
  • Trailers for Emmanuelle, Emmanuelle 2 and Goodbye Emmanuelle

Francis Giacobetti's Emmanuelle 2 starring Sylvia Kristel, Umberto Orsini, Frédéric Lagache, Catherine Rivet, and Henri Czarniak. Supplements will include:

  • THE JOYS OF EMMANUELLE PART 2 
  • 6 Radio Spot 
  • U.S. and International Trailers 
  • Teaser 
  • Trailers for Emmanuelle and Goodbye Emmanuelle

François Leterrier's Goodbye Emmanuelle (Emmanuelle 3) starring Sylvia Kristel, Umberto Orsini, Jean-Pierre Bouvier, Alexandra Stewart, and Olga Georges-Picot. Supplements will include:

  • THE JOYS OF EMMANUELLE PART 3 
  • 4 Radio Spot 
  • 2 Trailers 
  • Trailers for Emmanuelle and Emmanuelle 2

Adina Pintilie's Touch Me Not starring Laura Benson, Tómas Lemarquis, and Christian Bayerlein. Supplements have not been detailed yet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

April 16

Alex Cox's Highway Patrolman starring Roberto Sosa, Vanessa Bauche, Bruno Bichir, Pedro Armendáriz Jr., and Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez. Supplements will include:

  • 2018 intro by Alex Cox
  • Audio Commentary by director Alex Cox and writer/producer Lorenzo O'Brien
  • Patrulleros & Patrulleras - Featurette (35:48)
  • Edge City - Short film by Alex Cox -aka- "Sleep Is for Sissies" (35:47)
  • From Edge City to Mapimi - Featurette (5:31)
  • Even Stones Bleed Out Here: Highway Patrolman Rides Again - Limited Edition Booklet Essay by Simon Abrams
  • 2018 Re-release Trailer
  • Newly Commissioned Art by Jacob Phillips

Rouben Mamoulian and Lowell Sherman's Becky Sharp starring Miriam Hopkins, Frances Dee, and Cedric Hardwicke. Supplements will include:

  • Audio Commentary by Film Historian Jack Theakston 
  • Trailers

Anthony Mann's Bend of the River starring James Stewart, Arthur Kennedy, Rock Hudson, Lori Nelson, and Chubby Johnson. Supplements will include:

  • NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historian Toby Roan 
  • Theatrical Trailer

Férid Boughedir's Halfaouine: Boy of the Terraces starring Selim Boughedir and Mustapha Adouani. Supplements will include:

  • THE PICNIC (1973), a short film by Férid Boughedir
  • Trailers

Férid Boughedir's A Summer in la Goulette starring Sonia Mankaï, Ava Cohen-Jonathan, and Sarah Pariente. Supplements have not been detailed.

Talal Derki's documentary Of Fathers and Sons starring Abu Osama, Ayman Osama, and Osama Osama. Supplements have not bee revealed at this time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

April 23

Virgil W. Vogel's The Land Unknown starring Jock Mahoney, Shirley Patterson, William Reynolds, and Henry Brandon. Supplements will include:

  • NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historians Tom Weaver and David Schecter 
  • Animated Image Gallery 
  • Theatrical Trailer

Joe May's The House of the Seven Gables staring George Sanders, Margaret Lindsay, and Vincent Price. Supplements will include:

  • NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historian Troy Howarth 
  • Trailers

Gordon Hessler's Scream and Scream Again starring Vincent Price, Christopher Lee, and Peter Cushing. Supplements will include:

  • NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historian Tim Lucas 
  • Includes both the U.S. and UK cuts 
  • TRAILERS FROM HELL with Mick Garris 
  • 3 Radio Spots 
  • Theatrical Trailer 
  • Vincent Price Trailers

Anthony Asquith and A.V. Bramble's Shooting Stars starring Annette Benson, Brian Aherne, and Donald Calthrop. Supplements will include:

  • Stills
  • Special Collections Gallery

Arthur Robison's The Informer starring Lars Hanson and Lya De Putti. Supplements will include:

  • The Sound Version Of The Informer (1929, 84 Minutes)
  • Restoration Demonstration (2016, 5 Minutes)

Anthony Asquith's Underground starring Brian Aherne and Elissa Landi. Supplements will include:

  • Newly Commissioned Score By Neil Brand
  • Alternative Score By Chris Watson
  • Restoring Underground (2009, 9 Minutes)

 

 

 

 

 

 

April 30

Friz Freleng, David H. DePatie, and Art Leonardi's The Pink Panther Cartoon Collection: Volume 5 starring Bob Holt, Art Johnson, Bob Ogle, Larry D. Mann, and Arnold Stang. Supplements will include:

  • NEW Audio commentaries for selected films, by author Mark Arnold, historian Jerry Beck, filmmaker Greg Ford and cartoon writer William Hohauser 
  • Think Pink - How to Draw Pink Panther with Art Leonardi (4:14) 
  • Animated Main Titles For All 8 Blake Edward Pink Panther Films (9:00)

André Hunebelle's Fantomas 1960s Collection starring Jean Marais and Louis de Funès. The release will feature Fantomas, Fantomas Unleashed, and Fantomas vs. Scotland Yard. Supplements will include:

  • Audio Commentary by Film Historian Tim Lucas (Fantomas '64)
  • Trailers for Fantomas
  • Fantomas Unleashed
  • Fantomas vs. Scotland Yard
  • OSS 117 Is Unleashed
  • OSS 117: Panic in Bangkok
  • OSS 117: Mission For a Killer
  • The Sicilian Clan

 

 

You can find the latest specs for all of the titles listed above linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule where they are indexed throughout April.