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Night of the Creeps with your choice in box art

June 15, 2009

Sony is debuting the 1986 campy horror classic Night of the Creeps on Oct. 20 (prebook Sept. 17), as a Director's Cut with the original ending.

Fans of the movie, about a small college town ravaged by killer slugs from outer space, will be able to vote on the DVD box art on Amazon.com starting June 29. Which will you vote for?

Priced at $19.94, the DVD also will boast a heap of extras:

• Audio Commentary with Members of the Cast
• Audio Commentary with Writer/Director Fred Dekker  
• Deleted Scenes
• Alternate Ending – Theatrical Version
• Original Theatrical Trailer
• Trivia Track
• 6 Behind-the-Scenes Featurettes:
  • Birth of the Creeps - Writer/Director Fred Dekker discusses his influences and early filmmaking experiences and how NIGHT OF THE CREEPS evolved into his debut feature film.
  • Cast of the Creeps - Actors Jason Lively, Tom Atkins, Steve Marshall, and Actress Jill Whitlow talk about their experiences on the film, and how they have dealt with the film's enduring cult success over the past 25 years.
  • Creating the Creeps - Make-Up FX Creators David B. Miller, Robert Kurtzman and others discuss the extensive make-up creations in the film, and how they brought the slithering sluglike "creeps" to life.
  • Escape of the Creeps - A detailed look into the film's post-production and why the film was barely released to theatres with Writer/Director Fred Dekker, Composer Barry DeVorzon, and Producer Charles Gordon.
  • Legend of the Creeps - Final words from the cast & crew on the film's enduring cult popularity plus interviews with the film’s biggest fans. 
  • Tom Atkins: Man of Action – A detailed look at the career of Tom Atkins with testimonials from filmmakers he’s worked with over the past thirty years.
• Footage from the June 2009 cast reunion screening at The Original Alamo Drafthouse Cinema

Check out the trailer:

Posted by Samantha Clark on June 15, 2009 | Comments (0)