07 June 2009

Ryko Gets a New Name + Some Other DVD Releases

I suppose this isn't official, as I couldn't find any further information, but it looks like Ryko Distribution is now Alternative Distribution Alliance... similar to Koch's switch to E1 earlier this year. I uncovered a couple of ADA titles for 29 September.

- Attraction [Nerosubianco], 1969, d. Tinto Brass, Cult Epics
- Burke & Hare, 1972, d. Vernon Sewell, Redemption
- Daughter of Darkness, 1948, d. Lance Comfort, Redemption
- Hardware, 1990, d. Richard Stanley, Severin, also on Blu-ray, w. Dylan McDermott, Iggy Pop
- Lucifera - Demonlover [L'amante del demonio], 1972, d. Paolo Lombardo, MYA
- Naked and Violent [America così nuda, così violenta], 1970, d. Sergio Martino, MYA
- New York Ripper [Lo squartatore di New York], 1982, d. Lucio Fulci, Blue Undergound, Special Edition, also on Blu-ray
- Sex and Zen, 1991, d. Michael Mak Tong-Kit, Eastern Star
- The Storm Riders, 1998, d. Lau Wai-keing, Discotek Media, Special Edition
- Until Death [Fino allo morte], 1987, d. Lamberto Bava, MYA
- Uzumaki, 2000, d. Higuchinsky, Eastern Star

There have been a few other DVD announcements:

- The Betrayal, 2008, d. Ellen Kuras, Thavisouk Phrasavath, Cinema Guild, 1 September
- Goodbye Solo, 2008, d. Ramin Bahrani, Lionsgate, 25 August
- In a Dream, 2008, d. Jeremiah Zagar, Indiepix, 25 August
- The Tiger's Tail, 2006, d. John Boorman, MGM, 11 August, w. Brendan Gleeson, Kim Cattrall, Ciarán Hinds, Sinéad Cusack
- Tyson, d. James Toback, Sony, also on Blu-ray, 18 August
- Full Battle Rattle, 2008, d. Tony Gerber, Jesse Moss, First Run Features, 15 September

And some new-to-Blu-rays:

- Billy Jack, 1971, d. Tom Laughlin, Image, 29 September
- Braveheart, 1995, d. Mel Gibson, Paramount, 1 September
- Child's Play, 1988, d. Tom Holland, MGM, 15 September
- Escape from L.A., 1996, d. John Carpenter, Paramount, 15 September
- Forrest Gump, 1994, d. Robert Zemeckis, Paramount, 3 November
- Friday, 1995, d. F. Gary Gray, New Line, 8 September
- Gojira [Godzilla], 1954, d. Ishirô Honda, Classic Media, 22 September
- Hot Fuzz, 2007, d. Edgar Wright, Universal, 13 October
- It's a Wonderful Life, 1946, d. Frank Capra, Paramount, 3 November
- Menace II Society, 1993, d. Albert Hughes, Allan Hughes, New Line, 8 September
- Misery, 1990, d. Rob Reiner, MGM, 15 September
- The Ninth Gate, 1999, d. Roman Polanski, Lionsgate, 11 August
- Set It Off, 1996, d. F. Gary Gray, New Line, 8 September
- Shaun of the Dead, 2004, d. Edgar Wright, Universal, 13 October

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