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DEMONS 4K Blu-ray Review

Lamberto Bava's DEMONS is a quintessential product of its era, a gory, stylish, and utterly insane horror flick that perfectly encapsulates the excesses of the 1980s. It’s a film that revels in its own absurdity, a delirious blend of heavy metal, demonic possession, and copious amounts of blood. The plot, such as it is, involves a group of friends attending a sneak preview of a horror film. However, things take a decidedly sinister turn when the audience members begin to transform into demonic creatures. What follows is a claustrophobic descent into madness as the survivors battle for their lives against their possessed counterparts. DEMONS is a visual feast for horror fans. The practical effects are undeniably impressive, with gruesome transformations and gory deaths that still hold up today. The film’s atmosphere is thick with dread and paranoia, heightened by a claustrophobic setting and a pulsating electronic score. Bava's direction is confident and stylish, creating a sens...

Synapse Films Unleashes Lamberto Bava's Demons and Demons 2 on 4K UHD and Blu-ray!

Get ready for a double dose of demonic horror! On August 13th, Synapse Films brings Lamberto Bava's cult classics Demons and Demons 2 to 4K UHD and Blu-ray in a must-have collection for any horror fan. Demons will be presented in two versions: the full-length original cut in both English and Italian, and the shorter U.S. release featuring alternate dubbing and sound effects. Experience the film's incredible gore effects and rocking soundtrack, featuring tracks by Billy Idol, The Scorpions, and Mötley Crüe, in stunning new detail. The special features for Demons are overflowing with content, including: New audio commentary by horror podcasters Kat Ellinger and Heather Drain Audio commentary with director Lamberto Bava and the original cast and crew New visual essays exploring the careers of director Dario Argento and composer Claudio Simonetti Interviews with SFX maestro Sergio Stivaletti, writer/producer Dario Argento, and long-time Argento collaborator Luigi Cozzi Featurettes...