Get ready for a spine-chilling experience as Synapse Films unleashes the iconic Spanish horror classic, Tombs of the Blind Dead, on Blu-ray. Directed by Armando de Ossorio, this 70s shocker is set to hit shelves on October 24th, offering fans a chance to delve into the terrifying world of the undead. With its gripping storyline, bone-chilling atmosphere, and a host of special features, this release is a must-have for horror enthusiasts. Pre-order your copy now and brace yourself for a nightmarish journey into the realms of the Blind Dead.
Tombs of the Blind Dead takes audiences on a pulse-pounding adventure as a camping trip among friends takes a horrifying turn. Rising from their graves, the undead Knights Templar embark on a quest for human flesh. These ancient creatures were executed for their cannibalistic rituals, and their eyes were pecked out by crows. Armed with swords and mounted on skeletal horses, they hunt their prey solely by sound. Brace yourself for a terrifying encounter with these bloodthirsty zombies
Synapse Films has gone above and beyond to deliver an exceptional Blu-ray release of Tombs of the Blind Dead. Alongside the spine-chilling film, fans can dive into a treasure trove of special features. These include:
- Audio Commentaries: Gain insights from horror film historian and author Troy Howarth, as well as star Lone Fleming. Additionally, join Rod Barnett and Troy Guinn of the NaschyCast podcast as they explore the film’s nuances.
- Marauders from the Mediterranean: Immerse yourself in a feature-length documentary that delves into the history of Spanish zombie films. Hear from industry experts, including Night of the Living Dead writer/producer John Russo and Stiges Film Festival deputy director Mike Hostench.
- Revenge of Planet Ape: Experience an alternate US opening sequence that adds an extra layer of intrigue to the film.
- Awakening of Spanish Horror Cinema: Join film historian Marcus Stiglegger in a fascinating featurette that explores the rise of Spanish horror cinema.
- Salem’s Pop “Templar’s Tears” Music Video: Immerse yourself in the haunting melodies of this music video inspired by the film.
- Original Theatrical Trailer: Relive the excitement and anticipation of the film’s original release with its authentic theatrical trailer.
- Still Gallery: Feast your eyes on a collection of captivating stills from Tombs of the Blind Dead.
In addition to the uncut Spanish version, this Blu-ray release also includes an alternate US cut titled The Blind Dead. Experience a different perspective on the film and delve deeper into the lore of the Blind Dead.
Synapse Films is proud to present Tombs of the Blind Dead on Blu-ray, allowing fans to relish the horror and suspense of this Spanish horror classic.
With its gripping storyline, bone-chilling atmosphere, and an array of bonus features, this release is a must-have for horror aficionados. Pre-order your copy now and be among the first to experience the terror of the Blind Dead. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to own a piece of horror history.
