Standard Edition with No Slipcover
“Something is terrifyingly wrong with the children of Ravenback. After their school bus passes through a mysterious cloud of yellow smoke, the children are are transformed into bloodthirsty zombies with black fingernails which burn anything they touch. As parents and unwitting townspeople are burned to a crisp, the local police force frantically searches for the missing kids, unaware of their new and deadly powers..
Shot back-to-back with FRIDAY THE 13TH, and sharing some of the same crew, Max Kalmanowicz’s THE CHILDREN is an outrageous and fun drive-in horror classic. Featuring an eerie score from Harry Manfredini (FRIDAY THE 13TH) and produced by Carlton J. Albright (LUTHER THE GEEK), Vinegar Syndrome brings THE CHILDREN to Blu-ray, newly restored from the best surviving film elements and in its extended director’s cut!”English
Widescreen 1.85:1
DTS-HD Master Audio
• Region Free Blu-ray/DVD combo
• Newly scanned & restored in 2k from a combination of its 35mm original camera negative and best surviving theatrical prints
• New audio commentary with director Max Kalmanowicz
• Archival audio commentary with producer/co-writer Carlton J. Albright
• “Childhood Memories: Making the Children” – a new interview with Carlton J. Albright & production manager David Platt
• “Return to Ravensback” – a newly produced locations then-and-now featurette
• “The Lost Scene” – audio from a lost scene of The Children
• Archival video interview with Carlton J. Albright
• “Memories of The Children” – archival featurette with: Carlton J. Albright, Patricia Albright & Gil Rogers
• “Making The Children” – archival featurette with: Carlton J. Albright & David Platt
• “The Children: The Musical” – archival interview with Stan Richardson, co-creator of the musical rendition of The Children
• Reversible cover artwork
• English SDH subtitles”
