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Monster From the Ocean Floor , the first movie Roger Corman produce , is getting a 4 K Blu - Ray remaster from Film Masters on February 4th
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The first feature of speech - length pic bring forth by the iconic king of tonic cinema , Roger Corman , Monster From the Ocean Floor , inspired by aLos Angeles Timesstory Corman record about a one - human race wedge invent by Aerojet General . He could n’t yield for apply the sub in his move , but he promised plenty of publicity … and a mint was struck . Now , the film has been scan in 4k from an original 35 mm photographic camera negative . Film Masters announces its first special edition of 2025 , which will be released on February 4th on Blu - Ray and DVD .
For his initiatory try , Corman enroll first - timersWilliam Danch(Shazam!,The Jim Backus Show , Mickey)to write the screenplay and directorWyott Ordung(A Whale of a Tale , The Mummy and the Curse of the Jackals , The Navy vs. the Night Monsters ) . Other first - timer let in actorStuart Wade(Teenage Monster ) and , soon to be a regular Corman player , Jonathan Haze(The Little Shop of horror , Not of This earthly concern , It Conquered the cosmos ) , who was given a spot part as the ill - fated abalone diver .
In the celluloid , Julie Blair ( Anne Kimbell , Port Sinister , Girls at Sea ) is an American creative person vacationing at a seaside village in Mexico where rumour swirl about a human race - eating creature dwelling in the cove . Steve Dunning ( Wade ) is a nautical life scientist doing enquiry in the area in a one - man sub . While Julie thinks there may be some truth to the tales , Steve is skeptical … Nonetheless , romanticism before long blooms . But when the mysterious demise of an ear-shell plunger ( Haze ) and Julie ’s own terrific encounter establish that the creature exists , Dunning takes to the depths in a audacious underwater battle against the monstrous predator .
Monster From the Ocean Floor Blu-Ray Special Features
Tom Weaver and The Weaver Players offer full - length commentary , which includes archival contribution from Roger Corman ; liner notes by Weaver ; Ballyhoo Motion Pictures exhibit two new docudrama , Bob Baker : From Monsters to MarionettesandRoger Corman : Becoming a B - Movie Maker ; stills gallery , good manners of Mike Barnum ; original 35 mm theatrical trailer ; and re - cut 2025 trailer .
devil From the Ocean Flooris pose with an facial expression ratio of 1.37:1 . disc are area - free and include English SDH . Audio is DTS - HD / Dolby AC3s . It ’s deserving followingFilm Masters , a consortium of historian and partisan who seek to celebrate the conservation and restoration of motion picture . We are archivists , committed to lay in flick ingredient for future generations and revive films that have been ride dormant for decades . They run down in 2 K and 4 K to give lesser - known films the red carpet treatment they merit . Leveraging New means of distribution to release forgotten film back into the worldly concern . The Blu - Rays include original bonus materials , including feature - duration documentaries , which aid audiences in contextualizing and celebrating these works of nontextual matter as they were meant to be .
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