Severin Films will release a standard Blu-ray edition of Lamberto Bava's Monster Shark a.k.a. Devil Fish (1984), starring Michael Sopkiw, Valentine Monnier, Gianni Garko, William Berger, and Iris Peynado. The release is scheduled to arrive on the market on December 9.
Description: With Lamberto Bava (DEMONS) as director, Dardano Sacchetti (THE BEYOND), Luigi Cozzi (STARCRASH), Gianfranco Clerici (CANNIBAL HOLOCAUST), Vincenzo Mannino (HOUSE ON THE EDGE OF THE PARK) and Hervé Piccini (RATS: NIGHT OF TERROR) among the screenwriters, and a killer score by Fabio Frizzi (ZOMBIE), this Italian Sharksploitation favorite has a certified monster pedigree: When several locals in a coastal Florida town are found with limbs chomped off, an electronics expert (Michael Sopkiw of MASSACRE IN DINOSAUR VALLEY infamy) joins a team of marine biologists to hunt a genetically modified creature that is part shark, part octopus and 100% prehistoric fish from hell. Gianni Garko (THE PSYCHIC), William Berger (SPIDER LABYRINTH) and Dagmar Lassander (THE HOUSE BY THE CEMETERY) co-star in the complete European Version of this "one-of-a-kind gem" (The B-Movie Film Vault), newly scanned in 4K from the original camera negative with 2+ hours of Special Features and a Bonus Soundtrack CD.
Special Features and Technical Specs:
NEW 4K RESTORATION FROM THE ORIGINAL CAMERA NEGATIVE
ORIGINAL ENGLISH AND ITALIAN AUDIO TRACKS, with English subtitles
ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK ON CD
Audio Commentary With Sharksploitation Experts Stephen Scarlata, Josh Miller And Matt Mercer
They Call Him John Old Jr. – A Talk With Director Lamberto Bava
Man Versus Devil Fish – Interview With Actor Michael Sopkiw