Scream Factory, the horror-thriller offshoot of independent film distributor Shout Factory, has revealed the artwork for the upcoming Blu-ray release of Stan Winston's cult horror film
Pumpkinhead (1988), starring Lance Henriksen, Jeff East, John D'Aquino, Kimberly Ross, and Joel Hoffman.
The U.S. distributors have not yet dated and detailed
Pumpkinhead, but the release is expected to arrive on the U.S. market in September.
Also in September, Scream Factory is planning to release on Blu-ray Jeff Burr's
Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings (1993), starring Andrew Robinson, Ami Dolenz, Soleil Moon Frye, J. Trevor Edmond, Hill Harper, and Gloria Hendry.
Pumpkinhead
When a group of rambunctious teenagers inadvertently kill his only son, Ed Harley (Henriksen) seeks the magic of a backwoods witch to bring the child back. But when she tells him the child's death is irrevocable, his grief develops into an all-consuming desire...for revenge! Defying superstition, he and the witch invoke "the pumpkinhead" - a monstrously clawed and fanged demon which, once reborn, answers only to Ed's bloodlust. But as the invincible creature wreaks its slow, unspeakable tortures on the teens, Ed confronts a horrifying secret about his connection the beast - and realizes that he must find a way to stop its deadly mission before he becomes one with it forever!
Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings
When five teenagers unwittingly resurrect a demon, nobody is safe from the hideous creature's gruesome rampage. But this monster is different - inside it dwells the soul of a boy murdered years ago. Can the evil beast be destroyed...without killing the innocent boy trapped within?