Coming Soon to Blu-ray: Arrow Video June 2019 Titles

Arrow's latest Blu-ray titles have been detailed.

Pre-orders are now available for several upcoming Blu-ray releases from Arrow Video, including Robert Wise's The Andromeda Strain.

Here's a full rundown of Arrow Video's June 2019 collection of Blu-rays: 

June 4

Robert Wise's The Andromeda Strain starring James Olson, Arthur Hill, and David Wayne. The disc will feature a new restoration by Arrow Films from a 4K scan of the original camera negative, and supplements will include:

• Audio commentary by critic Bryan Reesman
• A New Strain of Science Fiction, a newly-filmed appreciation by critic Kim Newman
• The Andromeda Strain: Making The Film, an archive featurette from 2001 directed by Laurent Bouzereau and featuring interviews with director Robert Wise and screenwriter Nelson Gidding
• A Portrait of Michael Crichton, an archive featurette from 2001 directed by Laurent Bouzereau and featuring an interview with author Michael Crichton
• Cinescript Gallery, highlights from the annotated and illustrated shooting script by Nelson Gidding
• Theatrical trailer, TV spots and radio spots
• Image Gallery
• BD-ROM: PDF of the 192-page "cinescript" with diagrams and production designs
• Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Corey Brickley
• First pressing only: Illustrated collector's booklet featuring new writing on the film by Peter Tonguette and archive publicity materials

June 25

Riccardo Freda's Double Face starring Klaus Kinski, Christiane Krüger, and Günther Stoll. The disc will feature a brand new 2K restoration of the full-length Italian version of the film from the original 35mm camera negative, and supplements will include:

• Original English and Italian titles and credits
• Newly translated English subtitles for the Italian soundtrack
• New audio commentary by author and critic Tim Lucas
• New video interview with composer Nora Orlandi
• The Many Faces of Nora Orlandi, a new appreciation of the varied career of the film's composer by musician and soundtrack collector Lovely Jon
• The Terrifying Dr. Freda, a new video essay on Riccardo Freda's gialli by author and critic Amy Simmons
• Extensive image gallery from the collection of Christian Ostermeier, including the original German pressbook and lobby cards, and the complete Italian cineromanzo adaptation
• Original Italian and English theatrical trailers
• Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Graham Humphreys
• First pressing only: Illustrated collector's booklet featuring new writing on the film by Neil Mitchell

American Horror Project Vol. 2 starring Edmund O'Brien, Michael Pataki, Kim Hunter, J.J. Barry, and Laurel Barnett. The collection will feature Dream No Evil, Dark August, and The Child. Supplements will include:

Dream No Evil

• Filmed appreciation by Stephen Thrower
• Brand new audio commentary with Kat Ellinger and Samm Deighan
• Hollywood After Dark: The Early Films of John Hayes, 1959-1971 – brand new video essay by Stephen Thrower looking at Hayes' filmography leading up to Dream No Evil
• Writer Chris Poggiali on the prodigious career of celebrated character actor Edmond O'Brien
• Excerpts from an audio interview with actress Rue McClanahan (The Golden Girls) discussing her many cinematic collaborations with director John Hayes

Dark August

• Filmed appreciation by Stephen Thrower
• Brand new audio commentary with writer-director Martin Goldman
• Brand new on-camera interview with Martin Goldman
• Brand new on-camera interview with producer Marianne Kanter
• The Hills Are Alive: Dark August and Vermont Folk Horror – author and artist Stephen R. Bissette on Dark August and its context within the wider realm of genre filmmaking out of Vermont
• Original Press Book

The Child

• 1.37:1 and 1.85:1 presentations of the feature
• Filmed appreciation by Stephen Thrower
• Brand new audio commentary with director Robert Voskanian and producer Robert Dadashian, moderated by Stephen Thrower
• Brand new on-camera interviews with Robert Voskanian and Robert Dadashian
• Original Theatrical Trailer
• Original Press Book

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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 June.