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28 April 2011

Intervision's SLEDGEHAMMER (reviewed)


On May 10, 2011, Intervision Pictures Corp. in association with Severin Films will release a special edition DVD of the eighties shot-on-video slasher SLEDGEHAMMER, directed by David A. Prior (FELONY) and starring his brother Ted Prior (KILLER WORKOUT).  A group of kids in a backwoods house partying and screwing.  Just throw in a killer with a novel weapon, a synth score, eighties hair and clothes, and you've got a slasher with a cult following rediscovered on DVD.  One of the early shot-on-video slashers produced to take advantage of the of the burgeoning video rental market, SLEDGEHAMMER makes its digital debut loaded with special features!

REVIEW LINK: Intervision Pictures Corp. (USA) Region 0 NTSC (DVDBeaver)


SLEDGEHAMMER DVD specs:
  • 4:3 fullscreen (original aspect ratio) transfer
  • English Dolby Digital 2.0 mono audio
  • Audio Commentary with director David A. Prior
  • Audio Commentary with Bleeding Skull creators Joseph A. Ziemba and Dan Budnik
  • "Hammertime" featurette with Destroy All Movies! author Zack Carlson
  • "SledgehammerLand" featurette with Cinefamily programmers Hadrian Belove and Tom Fitzgerald
  • Interview with director David A. Prior
RELATED LINK: Intervision has a SLEDGEHAMMER!

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1 comment:

  1. Great review over at Beaver Eric... Normally when I read a review with "strangely dream-like at times" my interest is imediately stirred, but looking at the screenshots I just can't get passed that video texture...

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