HOLLYWOOD, CA, March 19, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- PuppetMaster, Axis of Evil. DVD & Blu Ray Collectors Trunk, 20th Anniversary
**Special Announcement: 20th Anniversary of the original PuppetMaster film!
Charles Band, founder of sci fi/horror movie studio Full Moon Features and whose 300 plus films has established him as one of Hollywood's most successful and prolific cult movie impresarios, has announced the latest in the long legacy of the Puppetmaster Series, the most successful direct to video independent horror franchise of all time.
AVAILABLE FOR PREORDER NOW!
2 Disc Set, Puppetmaster Trunk Collectors Case!
Contains the first Puppetmaster film, fully remastered and widescreen 16:9
AND the newest film PM: Axis of Evil to be released in June 2010!
Available in DVD and Blu ray!
THURSDAY MARCH 18TH!
Strictly limited print run of 1800, all signed and numbered!
From http://www.fullmoondirect.com: AVAILABLE ON MARCH 18TH EXCLUSIVELY AT FULLMOONDIRECT.COM FOR PRE-ORDER. ONLY 1800 WILL EVER BE MADE. GET YOURS BEFORE THEY ARE GONE FOREVER! THIS ITEM WILL SHIP ONE WEEK PRIOR TO THE RELEASE DATE OF PM: AXIS OF EVIL, WHICH IS JUNE 15TH 2010! ALL DVDS AND BLU-RAYS WILL BE REGION FREE!
LIMITED EDITION 2 DISC SET, PUPPET MASTER:AXIS OF EVIL & PUPPETMASTER 1 (ANDRE TOULON MODEL TRUNK COLLECTORS CASE)
***available on BLU RAY or DVD
Synopsis - In a stateside hotel during the height of World War II, young DANNY COOGAN dreams of joining the war effort. Following the murder of hotel guest Mr. Toulon by Nazi assassins, Danny finds the old man's crate of mysterious PUPPETS and is suddenly thrust into a battle all his own. He discovers that Nazis MAX and KLAUS, along with beautiful Japanese sabateur OZU, plan to attack a secret American manufacturing plant. After his family is attacked and his girlfriend BETH is kidnapped, it is up to Danny and the living deadly Puppets to stop this Axis of Evil....
FEATURING TONS OF NEVER BEFORE RELEASED, ALL NEW PUPPET MASTER MERCHANDISE! INCLUDES:
AMAZING POSTER SCROLL! FEATURING THE KEY ART OF PM:AXIS OF EVIL WITH THE PUPPETS BURSTING THROUGH THE FLAG OF NAZI GERMANY(ROLLED, NOT FOLDED)
MODEL TRUNK COLLECTORS CASE! DETAILED, CRAFTED, AND DESIGNED AFTER THE FULL SIZE ANDRE TOULON PUPPETMASTER TRUNK FROM THE FILMS. LOOKS AND FEELS LIKE AN OLD PIECE OF LUGGAGE WITH WEAR AND TEAR, TRAVEL STICKERS, AND LOCK!
9 TRADING CARDS! FEATURING THE KEY ART FROM EACH OF THE NINE PUPPET MASTER FILMS! PUPPET MASTER 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, CURSE OF THE PUPPET MASTER, RETRO, THE LEGACY, AND AXIS OF EVIL!
6 ALL NEW STICKERS! EACH STYLIZED PUPPET IMAGE CREATED TO COMMEMORATE THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF PUPPETMASTER! FEATURING BLADE, JESTER, PINHEAD, TUNNELER, LEECH WOMAN, AND SIX SHOOTER!
LIMITED EDITION, ONLY 1800 WILL EVER BE MADE, AND COMES WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY, SIGNED AND NUMBERED BY CHARLES BAND.
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ABOUT CHARLES BAND
In 1989, Charles Band founded Full Moon Productions. A pioneer in the field of home video, Band soon teamed with Paramount Pictures and Pioneer Home Entertainment for direct-to-video releases on VHS and Laserdisc. With upwards of twenty releases per year, Band has built a reputation as a prolific and frequent director of entertaining low-budget genre films. Band has produced almost 300 features variously delving into the realms of horror, sci-fi and fantasy. "The Puppetmaster Series" may be his most celebrated and popular franchise. Having just returned from China, Charles Band is fresh off the set of the new Puppet Master: Axis of Evil, the 9th film of the most successful direct to video horror franchise of all time.
Charles Band has worked with a plethora of Hollywood stars and many worked with him BEFORE they were stars in their own right: Demi Moore, Sam Raimi, Viggo Mortenson, Helen Hunt, Kelly Preston, Mariska Hargitay and more!
Full Moon has created many other well know franchises such as the TRANCERS series starring Helen Hunt and Tim Thomerson, the SUBSPECIES series shot on location in Transylvania Romania as well as DOLLMAN, DEMONIC TOYS, KILLLJOY and THE GINGERDEADMAN (starring Gary Busey as a killer cookie!). Full Moon titles are available at all major video retailer outlets, Blockbuster, and iTunes. Warner Digital distributes Full Moon films for North America on Pay Per View and Video on Demand, including Comcast, Time Warner, and At&t U-Verse. In addition to all the feature film work FULL MOON is also very active in creating and marketing a wide variety of merchandise including original action figures, resin statues and 1:1 scale replicas of its more well known puppets and dolls.
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