Screenbound Pictures' recently launched genre arm, Black House Films, will bring three cult titles to Blu-ray: Jean Rollin's
The Iron Rose, Renato Polselli's
Black Magic Rites, and Enzo G. Castellari's
The Cold Eyes of Fear.
The Iron Rose
Synopsis: A pair of lovers have a tryst in a vacant tomb, but then find themselves unable to escape form the graves and crypts of the massive cemetery. One of cult director Jean Rollin's most unconventional film,
The Iron Rose vividly depicts the young couple's steady descent into madness. Starring Françoise Pascal, Hugues Quester, Natalie Perrey, and Mireille Dargent.
STREET DATE: NOVEMBER 6.
Black Magic Rites
Synopsis: Director Renato Polselli (Delirium) delivers yet another sadomasochistic shocker set in a gothic castle. Hundreds of years ago, Jack Nelson (Mickey Hargitay) was restrained while he watched his lover Isabella (Rita Calderoni) burned at the stake for witchery. His threat that she will live again overtakes his life and he spends the next several centuries refining the method to reincarnate his precious lover. His obsession turns him into a monster, walking the Earth in search of virgins to kidnap in his attempt to raise his lover from the grave.
STREET DATE: OCTOBER 16.
Cold Eyes of Fear
Synopsis: One man's evening with a prostitute takes a turn for the worse when a pair of hardened criminals show up at the home of the man s uncle, a judge who unfairly convicted one of the criminals years before. Tensions mount as the victims try to turn their captors against one another and save the judge's life, as well as their own. Starring Giovanna Ralli, Frank Wolff, Fernando Rey, Karin Schubert, and Gianni Garko. Soundtrack by Ennio Morricone (
Once Upon a Time in America).
STREET DATE: OCTOBER 16.