Video WatcHDoG
The Perfectionist's Guide to Fantastic Video
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FEATURES
Anolis Entertainment has released a lavish box set in Germany, collecting the six canon titles of the classic 1960s spy series starring Tony Kendall and Brad Harris. Tim Lucas dives head-first into a new enthusiasm!
Digital Alchemy: ZOMBIE LAKE and the Ever-Evolving Art of Film Mastering
“We Love You, Jo Walker...” 14
The KOMMISSAR X Legacy 68
Disc producer Bret Wood on the special challenges proposed by bringing Eurociné’s film maudit ZOMBIE LAKE to Blu-ray and DVD!
No. 175 JUL/AUG 2013
“A harmful truth is better than a useful lie.” — Thomas Mann, THE MAGIC MOUNTAIN
DEPARTMENTS Kennel
The Watchdog Barks The Letterbox
REVIEWS Audio Watchdog
By Douglas E. Winter Biblio Watchdog
HORROR AND THE HORROR FILM reviewed by John-Paul Checkett, and DARK SHADOWS comics reviewed by Chris Herzog
Discs In Depth On the Covers Front:
Katharine Isabelle stars in the Soska Sisters’ AMERICAN MARY (2012)
Sidebar: DARK SHADOWS (Johnny Depp), ZOMBIE LAKE, THE CRIMINAL CODE (Boris Karloff) and KOMMISSAR X’s Tony Kendall.
Inside B: Original poster for BEHIND THE MASK (1932).
Back:
“Next!” Dr. Mary Mason is open for business in AMERICAN MARY.
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AMERICAN MARY, DARK SHADOWS, THE DEVIL’S SISTERS, FOREVER EVIL, HIGH LANE, THE LADY VANISHES, LIFEFORCE, MOTHER’S DAY, NOTHING BUT THE NIGHT, SCREAM THEATER DOUBLE FEATURES, ZOMBIE LAKE and more!
Dog Bytes
247°F, FINAL DESTINATION 5, NINJA III: THE DOMINATION, THE PETE WALKER COLLECTION, SEA OF SAND and more!
Ramsey’s Rambles
WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT KEVIN By Ramsey Campbell
Spotlight
KARLOFF: CRIMINAL KIND and BORIS KARLOFF TRIPLE FEATURE reviewed by Kim Newman
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