A reimagining of George A. Romero's 1985 film, Day of the Dead: Bloodline was recently unleashed in theaters and VOD platforms, and if you have yet to catch the film's living dead fever, you can meet the new take on Bub (known as Max in Bloodline) when Lionsgate releases the movie on Blu-ray and DVD beginning February 6th, just in time for the film's twisted love story to be experienced on Valentine's Day:
Press Release: Prepare for the ultimate war against the undead when Day of the Dead: Bloodline comes to Digital HD, Blu-ray™ and DVD February 6 from Lionsgate.
Street Date: 2/6/18
Blu-ray SRP: $21.99
DVD SRP: $19.98
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Fight the ultimate war against the undead when the terrifying zombie thriller Day of the Dead: Bloodline arrives on Blu-ray (plus Digital), DVD, and Digital February 6 from Lionsgate. The film is currently available On Demand. A bold reimagining of the iconic George A. Romero film, Day of the Dead: Bloodline stars Sophie Skelton as a member of the military hiding underground to escape the undead monsters who have taken over the world above. With other survivors, she desperately searches for a cure to the zombie epidemic before it is too late. Also starring Johnathon Schaech and from director Hèctor Hernández Vicens (The Corpse of Anna Fritz) and writers Mark Tonderai and Lars Jacobson, the Day of the Dead: Bloodline Blu-ray and DVD will be available for the suggested retail price of $21.99 and $19.98, respectively.
OFFICIAL SYNOPSIS
Fear goes viral in this terrifying retelling of George A. Romero’s zombie horror classic. Five years after an epidemic nearly wiped out the world’s population, Dr. Zoe Parker lives in an underground bunker among a small group of military personnel and survivalists, working on a cure while fighting armies of the undead. When a dangerous patient from Zoe’s past infiltrates the bunker, he just might hold the key to saving humanity . . . or ending it.
BLU-RAY/DVD/DIGITAL HD SPECIAL FEATURES
- “Day of the Dead: Bloodline: Reviving Horror” Featurette
CAST
Johnathon Schaech Marauders, Prom Night, TV’s “Ray Donovan”
Sophie Skelton Another Mother’s Son, TV’s “Outlander” and “So Awkward”
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Year of Production: 2017
Title Copyright: © 2017 Day of Dead Productions, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Artwork & Supplementary Materials © 2018 Saban Films LLC. All Rights Reserved.
Type: Theatrical Release
Rating: R for bloody violence and gore, language and brief sexuality/nudity
Genre: Horror
Closed-Captioned: N/A
Subtitles: Spanish, English SDH
Feature Run Time: 91 Minutes
Blu-ray Format: 1080p High Definition, 16x9 Widescreen 2.39:1 Presentation
DVD Format: 16x9 Widescreen 2.39:1 Presentation
Blu-ray Audio: English 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio™
DVD Audio: English 5.1 Dolby Digital Audio
Image Credit: Above image is from Bloody Disgusting.
Raised on a steady diet of R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps books and Are You Afraid of the Dark?, Derek has been fascinated with fear since he first saw ForeverWare being used on an episode of Eerie, Indiana.
When he’s not writing about horror as the Senior News Reporter for Daily Dead, Derek can be found daydreaming about the Santa Carla Boardwalk from The Lost Boys or reading Stephen King and Brian Keene novels.
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