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TABLE OF CONTENTS Anime Works...............................................................1 3 Cemetery Releasing.......................................................3 Fenix Pictures...............................................................4 Nu Lite Entertainment........................................... 10–12 Reality Entertainment................................................ 6–8 Tokyo Shock..................................................................9 Ytinifni Pictures............................................................5 VALENTINE’S DAY................................................. 14–15
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Roger Corman Horror Collection NO CANADA SALES
Tom Sims VP of Corporate Development (479) 553-7377 tom.sims@allegromediagroup.com Virginia Papaia West Coast Account Mgr. x 2066 virginia.papaia@allegromediagroup.com
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Unexplained Mysteries NO CANADA SALES
Brian Poore National Accounts Mgr. x 2075 brian.poore@allegromediagroup.com Mike Marshall Director of Special Markets Sales. x 2071 mike.marshall@allegromediagroup.com
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Guido
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Sox: A Family’s Best Friend NO CANADA SALES
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Exorcist Chronicles NO CANADA SALES
horror
Street Date: February 11, 2014 Order Date: December 31, 2013
Two sexy cult horror feature �films for the price of one! DR. JEKYLL VS. THE WEREWOLF
Paul Naschy returns once again to his famed role as El Hombre Lobo! This time out, he’s searching for a cure to his full-moon bloodlust and seeks the help of none other than Dr. Jekyll’s grandson. Aided by the beautiful Justine (Shirley Corrigan), Naschy and Jekyll attempt to cure his werewolf problem by turning him into Mr. Hyde, but this plan doesn’t exactly turn out as they had hoped. With loads of creepy atmosphere!
DRACULA BLOWS HIS COOL
A young photographer inherits Dracula’s castle and decides to cash in by turning it into a discotheque, using ditzy, clothing-averse female models to publicize it. But our hero doesn’t realize that his ancient ancestor Dracula is living in the basement! Dracula and his vampire bride have been kept at bay by Boris, their faithful servant, who has been providing them with blood stolen taken from the local hospital. But now Dracula is tempted by the sexy, nubile disco lovers — and he is about to blow his cool!
CLASSIC MONSTERS, INSTANTLY RECOGNIZABLE! EYE-CATCHING COVER ART!
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National press push to cult, horror, and exploitation publications and blogs
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Sexy Horror Double Feature: Dr. Jekyll vs. The Werewolf & Dracula Blows His Cool Genre: Horror Studio: Cemetery Releasing DVD: CYR 1 Price Code: H Number of Discs: 1 Amaray, Box Lot 30 NTSC, Region 0, Not Rated 4:3, Color, English (Mono) Run Time: 165 min Director: Leon Klimovsky & Carl Schenkel Production Year: 1972, 1979 Street Date: 2/11/14 ISBN: not applicable
5% PREORDER DISCOUNT NO CANADA SALES
to direct customer list (2,500+) Social media marketing including
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Street Date: February 11, 2014
drama
Order Date: December 31, 2013
Inspired by true events, TESTING LIFE is a story about 25-year-old Ana Seuss. Full of life but living on welfare and part-time work as a waitress, Ana feels that her dream of going to Hollywood and becoming an actress is lowly fading away ‌ so she makes a drastic decision to become a human lab rat for a Berlin medical research facility. Selling her body to science and testing painkillers for cancer patients is the only option she sees to making her dreams come true and somehow, in spite of dire circumstances, Ana manages to find her way to Hollywood.
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Testing Life Genre: Drama Studio: Fenix Pictures DVD: FNX 50055 Price Code: V Number of Discs: 1 Amaray, Box Lot 30 NTSC, Region 1, Not Rated 16:9, Color, German w/ English Sub (Stereo) Run Time: 72 min Director: Carolin Von Petzholdt Production Year: 2013 Street Date: 2/11/14 ISBN: not applicable
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THEATRICAL RELEASE IN 10 THEATERS San Diego, Los Angeles, New York
comedy
Street Date: February 25, 2014 Order Date: December 31, 2013
A sixties psychedelic counterculture clash occurs during the “Summer of Love” when an aspiring hippie from New York dupes the son of a Swedish dairy farmer into smuggling illegal margarine into butter-rich Wisconsin!
Starring Doris Roberts
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Robert Loggia
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(Scarface, Independence Day)
Ellen Muth (“Dead LIke Me”)
Ron G (Last Comic Standing)
Margarine Wars Genre: Comedy Studio: Ytinifni Pictures DVD: YTN 50056 Price Code: V Number of Discs: 1 Amaray, Box Lot 30 NTSC, Region 1, Rated PG-13 16:9, Color, English (Stereo) Run Time: 98 min Director: David Rich Production Year: 2012 Street Date: 2/25/14 ISBN: not applicable
THEATRICAL RELEASE IN 10 THEATERS Los Angeles, New York, Texas
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Set in the ’60s, an era recently made very Comp to: Almost Famous, “That Seventies Show”
popular due to AMC hit show “Mad Men”
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Street Date: February 25, 2014
Documentary
Order Date: December 31, 2013
AN UNPRECEDENTED FILM SERIES FEATURING THE TOP AUTHORITIES ON THE UFO ENIGMA! PILOTS, ASTRONAUTS, GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, MILITARY OFFICIALS, MEDICAL EXPERTS, SCIENTISTS, RELIGIOUS LEADERS, AND MORE REVEAL THE RAMIFICATIONS OF THE ALIEN PRESENCE ON PLANET EARTH!
CONTAINS NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN PRESENTATIONS BY TOP EXPERTS FEATURED ON “ANCIENT ALIENS,” THE MOST SUCCESSFUL SERIES EVER ON THE HISTORY CHANNEL!
LOADED WITH CONSUMER VALUE! ALMOST THREE HOURS OF THE LATEST ANCIENT ALIENS RESEARCH!
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20MM impressions on cable PPV/VOD prior to DVD street date!
ADDED SPECIAL FEATURES! UFO Chronicles: Pilot Encounters and Underground Bases Genre: Documentary/UFO/Aliens Studio: Reality Entertainment DVD: RYE 11305 Price Code: V Number of Discs: 1 Amaray, Box Lot 30 NTSC, Region 1, Not Rated 16:9, Color, English (Stereo) Run Time: 75 min Director: Anthony & Robert Miles Production Year: 2014 Street Date: 2/25/14 ISBN: not applicable
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Comp to: Ancient Alien Question, Ancient Astronauts: Our Extraterrestrial Legacy, Ancient Aliens
Documentary
Street Date: February 11, 2014 Order Date: December 31, 2013
FROM THE SCHOLARS
THAT PROVIDED THE CORE KNOWLEDGE FOR DAN BROWN’S
This core knowledge has become legendary in the world of the Illuminati and conspiracy theorists. This is the real legacy of Jesus — join us as we trace the hidden secret of the real Bloodline.
HAS GARNERED OVER 100 MILLION VIEWERS AND HOLDS THE RECORD AS THE #1 SHOW TO EVER AIR ON A SUNDAY NIGHT!
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OVER THREE HOURS OF RESEARCH BY TOP EXPERTS FEATURED ON Legacy of Jesus: The Bloodline of the Nazarene VIRAL AND ONLINE CAMPAIGN: Email promotion to over 1 million applicable consumers.
Genre: Documentary/Conspiracy Studio: Reality Entertainment DVD: RYE 1047 Price Code: V Number of Discs: 1 Amaray, Box Lot 30 NTSC, Region 1, Not Rated 16:9, Color, English (Stereo) Run Time: 230 min Director: OH Krill Production Year: 2014 Street Date: 2/11/14 ISBN: not applicable
5% PREORDER DISCOUNT NO CANADA SALES
Comp to: The Bible: The Epic Miniseries, Bloodine, The Bible Code
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Street Date: February 25, 2014
Documentary
Order Date: December 31, 2013
Evil entities reaching out from beyond the grave . . . Murder victims reliving their grisly demise . . . Lost souls searching for a way home . . . Explore these encounters and more as you journey to the Great White North in search of paranormal encounters!
Paranormal IS HOT! $19.98 SRP
are among the hottest shows on cable A Ripper in Canada: Paranormal Encounters from the Great White North Genre: Documentary/Paranormal Studio: Reality Entertainment DVD: RYE 1151 Price Code: V Number of Discs: 1 Amaray, Box Lot 30 NTSC, Region 1, Not Rated 16:9, Color, English (Stereo) Run Time: 67 min Director: William Burke Production Year: 2014 Street Date: 2/25/14 ISBN: not applicable
5% PREORDER DISCOUNT NO CANADA SALES
20MM impressions on cable PPV/VOD prior to DVD street date! Comp to: “The Dead Files,” “Paranormal Witness,” “Ghost Hunters”
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LOADED with Paranormal content and Special Features!
MEGA VALUE FOR THE CONSUMER!
horror
Street Date: February 11, 2014 Order Date: December 31, 2013
After 90% of the world is taken over by “zombified� males prey to an unknown disease, the remaining females form a military unit to protect themselves A tribute to zombie movie master
George A. Romero!
Starring Asami of The Machine Girl
From the director of Vampire Girl vs Frankenstein Girl
Comp to: The Machine Girl, Vampire Girl vs. Frankenstein Girl
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Lust of the Dead 2 Genre: Horror Studio: Tokyo Shock DVD: TSV 1312 Price Code: V Number of Discs: 1 Amaray, Box Lot 30 NTSC, Region 1, Rated 16 & up 16:9, Color, Japanese w/ English Sub (Stereo) Run Time: 67 min Director: Naoyuki Tomomatsu Production Year: 2013 Street Date: 2/11/14 ISBN: 1598839020
NO CANADA SALES
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Street Date: February 11, 2014
urban
Order Date: December 31, 2013
New faith-based family 3-packs, similar to Tyler Perry films, from the well-known urban production team!
Starring Jean Claude LaMarre, Davana Singletary
An urban romantic comedy about three friends (played by the Marz Boiz): ladies man Richard, his brother Carl, and Jay. Carl and Jay are in long-term relationships with best friends Keisha and Sandra, and the girls decide it’s time the boys “buckle down” for marriage. Meanwhile, free & single Richard is not at all interested in relationship talk … until he meets Megan. After plenty of protest, Carl and Jay finally give into the idea of marriage and convince Richard to join them by proposing to Megan. Everything is great until Richard decides to go out the night before their triple wedding … will he make it home in time for the big day?
$19.98 SRP
Sugar Valentine 2, The Broom Wedding & Nora’s Hair Salon 3 Genre: Urban Studio: Nu Lite Entertainment DVD: NLE 3003 Price Code: V Number of Discs: 3 3-DVD Sleeve, Box Lot 10 NTSC, Region 1, Not Rated 16:9, Color, English (5.1) Run Time: 241 min Director: Jean Claude LaMarre Production Year: 2011 Street Date: 2/11/14 ISBN: 978-1-58710-934-8
5% PREORDER DISCOUNT
OVER 4 HOURS!
Starring Miguel Nunez, Laila Odom, Jean Claude LaMarre, Eurika Pratts, Annette Greenwood
Delicious (T. Ashanti Mozelle) is in charge of maintaining Nora’s legacy by running the shop. The dysfunctional group of hairstylists — Janelle, Nina, Xenobia, Tashina, along with manicurists Ming and Ling — are up to their old antics when a reality show producer (Miguel Nunez) enters the shop and proposes that Nora’s Hair Salon have its own show. Immediately, the salon crew signs on with hopes of money and fame, but they get more than they bargained for when they learn that Charles has ulterior motives for gaining ratings, which include exposing the crew and their drama. A hilarious urban comedy not to be missed!
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Starring Jean Claude LaMarre, Danielle Hobbs
Sugar Valentine has reluctantly inherited the family business: both his father and brothers are pimps. However, Sugar, wants to be a writer and has no interest in exploiting women. With increasing pressure from his old gang to return to the streets, and very little income, he must make a decision that will change the course of his life. Based on a true story!
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urban faith
Street Date: February 11, 2014 Order Date: December 31, 2013
New faith-based family 3-packs, similar to Tyler Perry films, from the well-known urban production team!
Starring Vivica A.Fox, Jean Claude LaMarre, Eurika Pratts, Ernest Thomas, Candice Craig, Don Wilson
PASTOR JONES IS BACK! On the eve of his wedding day, the Pastor’s soon-to-be wife develops cold feet and he must reassure her of his affection, but also reveal secrets that may throw their plans into disarray. Meanwhile, the deacons of the church are beginning to grow increasingly concerned about the Pastor’s lackluster sermons and the negative impact they are having on church tithes and donations. A wonderful, hilarious comedy for all Christians.
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Starring Gabriel Casseus, Laila Odom, Keikabou “KB” Holland
Shannon (Laila Odom) and Jamal (KeiKabou “KB” Holland) are a young newlywed couple struggling to figure out if their new cohabitation will work, or if early jitters will destroy what they are hoping to build. Shannon realizes the courtship is over and now the real work begins, as she struggles to force Jamal to spend more time with her. Meanwhile, Clarence (Lance Gibson) and Yvette (Reatha Gray), an older couple married for over 25 years, struggle with monotony that comes with a 25year marriage and try to figure out what to do next. You’ll enjoy this warm faith-based movie about two couples and the parallel lives they lead that will ultimately cross.
The Sins of Deacon Whyles, The Pastor and Mrs. Jones, Walk By Faith 2 Genre: Urban Faith Studio: Nu Lite Entertainment DVD: NLE 3004 Price Code: V Number of Discs: 3 3-DVD Sleeve, Box Lot 10 NTSC, Region 1, Not Rated 16:9, Color, English (5.1) Run Time: 260 min Director: Jean Claude LaMarre & Euika Pratts Production Year: 2011-2013 Street Date: 2/11/14 ISBN: 978-1-58710-935-5
OVER 4 HOURS!
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Starring Jackee Harry, Austen Jaye, Don Wilson, Dominique Michelle, Patrick Wise, Elysia Monet
At Heartland Baptist Church, sparks begin to fly when handsome young Deacon Whyles becomes the focus of admiration between two dueling sisters. Both women go out of their way to express their attraction to the Deacon while he, seemingly unaware, continues to deal with various crises affecting the church. A hilarious churchbased comedy for the entire family to enjoy!
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anime
Street Date: February 25, 2014 Order Date: December 31, 2013
Hino Akiharu lost his parents when he was young, and was adopted into his uncle’s family. When he notices that his uncle is after his inheritance, he decides to enter the Hakureiryou boarding school. Akiharu is placed in the school’s new servant training department, where students are raised to be maids or butlers. However, his delinquent appearance frightens the girls, who make up the majority of the students. Unable to get along with the classmates, Akiharu meets his childhood girlfriend Saikyou Tomomi and finds himself stuck in the middle of the school’s bickering cliques! Based on the popular Japanese light novel of the same name, by Kouzuki Tsukasa with illustrations by Munyuu
From director of popular anime “Kanokon” Includes bonus footage “Omake Anime: Lady vs Battle”
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Ladies versus Butlers Genre: Anime Studio: Anime Works DVD: AWS 1313 Price Code: 2V Number of Discs: 3 Amaray, Box Lot 30 NTSC, Region 1, Rated 16 & up 16:9, Color, Japanese w/ English Sub (Stereo) Run Time: 306 min Director: Atsushi Ootsuki Production Year: 2010 Street Date: 2/25/14 ISBN: 1598839039
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Comp to: Kanokon, Juden-chan
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