U.S. label Code Red will bring two new titles to Blu-ray: Umberto Lenzi's
Almost Human (1974) and Pupi Avati's
Revenge of the Dead (1983). The two releases, which will be distributed nationwide by Kino Lorber, will be available for purchase this November.
Revenge of the Dead
Synopsis: Stefano, a young journalist, buys a used typewriter and accidentally sees that some text is still readable on the ribbon. He manages to reconstruct the story of a scientist, Paolo Zeder, who in the 1950's discovered that some types of terrain have the power to revive the dead that are buried in them. Stefano's investigations bring him in contact with a group of renegade scientists that are still making experiments to prove Zeder's theories.
Special Features and Technical Specs:
- Interview with director Pupi Avati and star Gabrielle Lavia
- In English or Italian with English subtitles
- REGION-A "LOCKED"
Almost Human
Synopsis: A psychotic small-time criminal realizes that the everyday robberies, rapes and murders he commits aren't making him all that much money, so he figures to hit the "big time" by kidnapping the daughter of a rich man.
Special Features and Technical Specs:
- Interview with director Umberto Lenzi
- Original Trailer
- Optional English subtitles
- REGION-FREE