This May, Scream Factory will take viewers to the infamous Bates Motel and a twisted prison with their respective Blu-ray releases of Gus Van Sant's Psycho remake and 1986's The Naked Cage.
Scream Factory announced on Facebook that they will release The Naked Cage on Blu-ray beginning May 2nd, followed by the May 9th Blu-ray release (fittingly near Mother's Day) of the 1998 Psycho remake, starring Vince Vaughn in the role of Norman Bates.
The Naked Cage Blu-ray will include a new HD transfer and the film's theatrical trailer, while bonus features for the Psycho Blu-ray have not yet been revealed. Stay tuned to Daily Dead for more updates, and check out the official details and cover art below.
From Scream Factory: "Cue the screeching violins! Gus Van Sant’s ambitious and controversial remake releases on Blu-ray on May 9th. (Right before Mother’s Day of course).
Pre-order now @ https://www.shoutfactory.com/film/film-horror/psycho for early shipping. Extras will be announced at a later date with the goal of securing all that were on the prior special edition DVD and hopefully something new."
Synopsis: "Criminal on the run, Marion Crane (Anne Heche) take refuge at the motel operated by Norman Bates (Vince Vaughn) – a troubled man whose victims encounter a grisly fate at the hands of his "mother." Marion soon becomes the next victim and her disappearance prompts inquiries from her sister (Julianne Moore) and a private investigator (William H. Macy). They both soon discover the morbid bond linking Norman to his mysterious "mother" at the Bates Motel. Relive the terror in acclaimed director Gus Van Sant's all-new version of Alfred Hitchcock's masterpiece of suspense...PSYCHO."
From Scream Factory: "These women are pissed off and they're not going to take it anymore! Pre-order the 1986 raunchy Cannon Films-produced prison cult classic now @ https://www.shoutfactory.com/film/action-adventure/the-naked-cage. From the director of Chained Heat and sports an all-new HD film transfer plus the original theatrical trailer.
Official street date is May 2nd but you can get it early if you purchase directly through us.
Synopsis: "From the director of Chained Heat comes a new tale of survival behind bars!
Michelle (Shari Shattuck, Arena) is young and pretty… and in prison for someone else's crime. Soon, the naive newcomer is making enemies in all the wrong places. Diane, a kinky warden, wants to maneuver Michelle into her plush private "pleasure room." The sadistic guard wants to pay her a visit in solitary confinement. And a ruthless, psychotic fellow inmate just wants to see her dead. As a full-blown cell block riot explodes around her, Michelle plunges into a desperate, deadly confrontation with the treacherous foe that can prove her innocence – or destroy her life!"