Faces of Death box art
Heads up. I contributed a new essay to the booklet for the very fine limited 4k Faces of Death (1979), from Vinegar Syndrome @vinsyn.bsky.social #mondo #facesofdeath @headpress.com
As this holiday winds down, a very important goodnight PSA from Vinegar Syndrome alumnus ROAD HOUSE: Don't weed and speed.
So happy to have written about this strange slice of ‘90s noirotica.
Mike Figgis’ LIEBESTRAUM is finally on blu-ray after being without a physical release for decades, courtesy of @cine-matographe.bsky.social / @vinsyn.bsky.social.
Get it: vinegarsyndrome.com/collections/...
4Ks & Blu-rays & Drugs, oh my! 4/20 sale ends @ 11:59pm ET. Select Limited and Standard Vinegar Syndrome titles and OCN releases = 50% off. Grab 'em before these deals go up in smoke.
🔥 Complete list of sale titles in comments 🔥
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Now
You can fly
A 4K of MUTANT starring Wings Hauser
@vinsyn.bsky.social gives me Wiiiiiiiings
Make sure to check out the first volume of THERE ARE NO MORE CLOSETS and keep your eyes peeled for our future Wakefield Poole releases.
I'm very excited for this first time viewing.
Currently watching:
DEVIL DOLL (1964)
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@vinsyn.bsky.social
Our gorgeous spread is set up at the Calgary Underground Film Festival for three more days. Come by and treat yourself!
Fri. 4/17: 5:30p-10p
Sat. 4/18: 3p-10p
Sun. 4/19: 3p-10p
(*please note table hours are subject to change without notice due to festival schedule)
Get in the high holiday spirit AND observe core archival principles.
Ensure proper storage with the VS '26 Stash Jar and keep your space tidy with the VS '26 Ashtray. Design by Justin DeRosa.
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Get an early start on your 4/20 festivities with our newly launched holiday merch AND a weekend sale running today through the end of Monday (11:59PM ET). Select VS (and OCN) titles 50% off!
Face-to-face with the dead in FACES OF DEATH and Werner Herzog’s Nosferatu. Both 1978 films feature haunting sequences about the real life Mummies of Guanajuato, with the mummy and the vampire destined to become fictions and legends that man relies on to understand their own mortality.
Vinegar Syndrome brings the scares to Chiller Theatre Expo April 24-26, 2026 @ Parsippany NJ Hilton! Blu-rays, 4k, box sets + more!
Table hours (subject to change without notice):
Fri - 6pm - 11pm
Sat - 10am - 7pm
Sun - 11am - 4pm
(*Sorry, not acceptings cash this year, thanks for understanding)
"In this world, nothing can be said to be certain, except 'Lucio Fulci Presents ESCAPE FROM DEATH' and taxes." — Benjamin Franklin (probably)
2 slipcovers available --- World UHD premiere --- 4K restoration from original negative --- Loaded with new bonus features
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Klaus Kinski plays Michel Fournier, seemingly back from the dead to exact revenge on all who wronged him—including his family—in “Nuit d’Or (Golden Night) ...one of the warped worlds in our 4-film collection TENEBRES FRANCAISES.
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Collectors, what Vinegar Syndrome titles do you have unwatched on your shelves right now that you're most excited to check out?
New at Cinématographe Films: A labyrinthine, erotically charged neo-noir from Academy Award nominated writer/director Mike Figgis, LIEBESTRAUM is presented in its uncensored director’s cut, in a new 2K restoration from its original negatives for a world Blu-ray debut 🫀 Pre-order link in comments 🫀
Walter Chaw motherfuckers
Nice surprise in the booklet for Vinegar Syndrome's release of Lam Nai Choi's Men From the Gutter @mangiotto.bsky.social
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Praise for OFFICE KILLER at Leonard Maltin’s site courtesy of @aduralde.bsky.social: “The one film to date directed by legendary photographer Cindy Sherman [...] is a clever take on the slasher movie" 🗄️ Order link in comments 🗄️
