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Stuart Gordon’s “DAGON” rises again on Vestron Blu-ray; art and details

Thursday, April 5, 2018 | Blu-ray/DVD, News

By MICHAEL GINGOLD

Director Stuart Gordon and screenwriter Dennis Paoli took their third dive into the world of H.P. Lovecraft with DAGON, and it’s now coming to Blu-ray as part of Lionsgate Home Entertainment’s Vestron Video Collector’s Series. Read on for the full info and cover art.

The limited-edition DAGON Blu-ray streets July 24, sporting a 1080p hi-def transfer in 16×9, 1.78:1 widescreen, with DTS-HD 5.1 Master Audio. The story of yacht-accident survivors running afoul of worshippers of an ancient sea god in a remote fishing village will be supplemented with the following bonus features:

  • Audio commentary by director Stuart Gordon and screenwriter Dennis Paoli
  • Audio commentary by director Stuart Gordon and star Ezra Godden
  • New “Gods & Monsters”—a discussion with director Stuart Gordon, interviewed by filmmaker Mick Garris
  • New “Shadows Over Imboca”—an interview with producer Brian Yuzna
  • New “Fish Stories”—an interview with S.T. Joshi, author of I AM PROVIDENCE: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF H.P. LOVECRAFT
  • Vintage EPK
  • Archival interviews with Stuart Gordon, Ezra Godden and other cast and crew
  • Theatrical trailer
  • New conceptual art gallery from artist Richard Raaphorst
  • Storyboard gallery
  • Still gallery

Retail price is $39.97.

Michael Gingold
Michael Gingold (RUE MORGUE's Head Writer) has been covering the world of horror cinema for over three decades, and in addition to his work for RUE MORGUE, he has been a longtime writer and editor for FANGORIA magazine and its website. He has also written for BIRTH.MOVIES.DEATH, SCREAM, IndieWire.com, TIME OUT, DELIRIUM, MOVIEMAKER and others. He is the author of the AD NAUSEAM books (1984 Publishing) and THE FRIGHTFEST GUIDE TO MONSTER MOVIES (FAB Press), and he has contributed documentaries, featurettes and liner notes to numerous Blu-rays, including the award-winning feature-length doc TWISTED TALE: THE UNMAKING OF "SPOOKIES" (Vinegar Syndrome).