Olive Films Unleashing IT! The Terror From Beyond Space and Peter Benchley’s Creature to Blu-ray
Steve Barton
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Many fans of the film Alien have no idea how much it shares in common with the 1958 Sci-fi classic It! The Terror From Beyond Space, but thanks to Olive Films that will change as the flick is now set for Blu-ray release alongside Peter Benchley’s Creature.
Look for both movies in stores and online May 19th.
From the Press Release:
It! The Terror From Beyond Space
Directed by: EDWARD L. CAHN (Pier 5 Havana, Experiment Alcatraz)
YEAR FILMED: 1958
GENRE: HORROR/SCI-FI
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
LABEL: OLIVE FILMS
TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 69 min
RATING: not rated
ASPECT RATIO: 1.37:1 Aspect Ratio, B&W
AUDIO: Mono
Synopsis:
Following a rescue mission to Mars, the survivor of a space expedition claims that his crew was hunted down and killed by an alien creature. Skeptical, and believing that the survivor may have killed the crew in order to survive, the rescue captain dismisses the explanation only to find that a Martian creature has stowed away on the spacecraft and begins to hunt the human hosts.
It! The Terror From Beyond Space stars Marshall Tompson (The Clock) as Col. Carruthers, Shirley Patterson (The Land Unknown) as Ann Anderson, Kim Spalding (The Gunfighter) as Col. Van Heusen and Ray Corrigan (New Frontier) as “It”.
DVD $24.95, BD $29.95
Peter Benchley’s Creature
Directed by: STUART GILLARD (Paradise, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III)
YEAR FILMED: 1998
GENRE: HORROR
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
LABEL: OLIVE FILMS
TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 240 min
RATING: not rated
ASPECT RATIO: 1.78:1 Aspect Ratio, Color
AUDIO: Dolby
Synopsis:
When a top-secret government project — a creature that’s a hybrid of a human being and shark — breaks free of its environment and eventually finds its way into the sea, no one is safe. Reeking havoc and terror on a small coastal community, its falls to marine biologist Dr. Chase (Craig T. Nelson, TV’s Coach) and Dr. Macy (Kim Cattrall, TV’s “Sex and The City”) to pursue, capture or kill the creature.
Peter Benchley’s Creature, a terrifying and gripping tale of science gone wrong, features supporting performances by Colm Feore (Thor), Giancarlo Esposito (Do The Right Thing) and Michael Michele (How To Lose a Guy in 10 Days) and a cameo by author Peter Benchley (Jaws, The Deep, The Island).
DVD $24.95, BD $29.95
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