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24 October 2023

Synapse Films excavates the TOMBS OF THE BLIND DEAD (Review)

Spanish tourists in Portugal stumble upon a medieval village that is the resting place of undead Satan-worshiping, blood-drinking mummified knights in Amando de Ossorio's iconic Spanish horror film that introduced "The Blind Dead" to the world.

REVIEW LINK: Synapse Films (US) Region ALL Blu-ray (DVDCompare)

TOMBS OF THE BLIND DEAD Blu-ray specs:

  • Disc One:
    • Spanish-Language Version (101 minutes): 
      • 1080p24 MPEG-4 AVC 1.66:1 Widescreen 
      • Spanish DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono 
      • English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono (with Spanish inserts for undubbed scenes) 
      • Optional English subtitles (for the Spanish track), English SDH subtitles (for the English track), and English subtitles (for the undubbed scenes on the English track) 
      • Audio Commentary by horror film historian and author Troy Howarth 
      • Audio Commentary by actress Lone Fleming, moderated by Calum Waddell 
      • Audio Commentary by Rod Barnett & Troy Guinn of the NaschyCast podcast 
    • Alternate "Revenge from Planet Ape" U.S. Reissue Opening Sequence 
    • "Awakening of Spanish Horror Cinema" introduction by film historian Prof. Dr. Marcus Stiglegger 
    • Salem's Pop "Templar's Tear" music video 
    • "Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film" documentary by filmmaker Naomi Holwill (89 minutes) 
    • Photo Gallery 
    • U.S. Theatrical Trailer
  • Disc Two:
  • U.S. Theatrical Cut (84 minutes):
    1080p24 MPEG-4 AVC 1.66:1 Widescreen 
    English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono 
    Optional English SDH Subtitles

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