MVD Rewind Collection Reveals Attack of the Killer Tomatoes
Jonathan Barkan
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MVD Entertainment Group is kicking off its “MVD Rewind Collection”, a platorm that will celebrate “cult classics and more from the video store”, by releasing the B-schlock classic Attack of the Killer Tomatoes! The Blu-ray will be released on January 23rd, 2018.
MVD Entertainment Group’s Eric D. Wilkinson is in charge of the MVD Rewind Collection and he explains, “I’m a dedicated collector of movies on disc, with over 8,000 plus discs in my collection and I want collectors to know that the MVD Rewind Collection Blu-ray + DVD sets are being overseen by a collector and I will do my best to create the kind of releases you will look forward to adding to your collection every month.”
The film was written and directed by John DeBello.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHY3hHI93r8
Synopsis:
After a series of bizarre and increasingly horrific attacks from pulpy, red, seeded fruit, Mason Dixon (David Miller) finds himself leading a “crack” team of specialists to save the planet. But will they be quick enough to save everyone? To save you?
Special features:
* High Definition Blu-ray (1080p) and Standard Definition DVD presentation of film (1.85:1)
* Original 2.0 Mono Audio (Uncompressed PCM on the Blu-ray)
* Audio commentary from writer/director John DeBello, writer/co-star Steve Peace and “creator” Costa Dillon
* Deleted scenes (SD)
* Six exclusive featurettes:
– “Legacy of a Legend” (14:13, SD) is a collection of interviews, including comments from John DeBello, Costa Dillon, film critic Kevin Thomas, fans Kevin Sharp and Bruce Vilanch, future Tomatoes mainstay John Astin and actors Steve Peace, Jack Riley, and D.J. Sullivan
– “Crash and Burn” (3:40, SD) is a discussion about the famous helicopter crash that could have killed everyone because the pilot was late on his cue
– “Famous Foul” (2:21, SD) is about the San Diego Chicken and his role in the climatic tomato stomping ending
– “Killer Tomatomania” (4:33, SD) is a smattering of interviews with random people on the streets of Hollywood about the movie
– “Where Are They Now?” (2:51, SD) fills viewers in on what the cast and crew have been up to over the past couple of decades
– “We Told You So!” (3:07, SD) takes a hard-hitting look at the conspiracy of silence surrounding the real-life horror of killer tomatoes
* “Do They Accept Traveler’s Checks in Babusuland” (the original 8mm short that inspired Attack of the Killer Tomatoes) (with optional audio commentary) (SD)
* Original theatrical trailer (SD)
* Radio spots
* Collectible poster
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