Episode 664: Then You Punch ‘Em In The Head Emotionally

Episode 664: Then You Punch ‘Em In The Head Emotionally

From Movie Madness by Erik Childress

June 29, 2026 · 2h 25m

About this episode

Erik Childress and Peter Sobczynski discuss recent film collections and Blu-ray releases.

Given the big collection announced this week for October, Erik Childress & Peter Sobczynski got you covered with a bunch of collections this week as well on physical media. They include the Hammer works of Jimmy Sangster and French filmmaker Lucie Hadzihaliovic. Last year’s Jafar Panahi gets the Criterion treatment. A pre-code Joan Crawford film held up by the courts is finally available in a new restoration. The teens are not alright in films by Frank Perry and Roger Vadim, nor are the kids of Robin Hardy. You can lighten things up by watching Tom Hanks’ house demolish around him. Then you can go back for Arrow’s releases of the original Mortal Kombat films and six of Jackie Chan’s joyful action films. 3:00 - Criterion ( It Was Just an Accident (4K) ) 9:48 - Warner Archive ( Letty Lynton , Last Summer (1969) , Start the Revolution Without Me , Pretty Maids All in a Row ) 45:30 - Severin ( Sangster Directs Hammer (4K) , Children of the Wicker Man , World of Lucie Hadzihaliovic) 1:13:49 – Shout Factory (The Money Pit (4K) ) 1:23:44 - Alliance ( You Light Up My Life , Fast Forward , White Palace ) 1:51:32 - Arrow ( Mortal Kombat Kollection (4K) , Jackie Chan’s Breakout Hits! (4K) )…

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Host: Erik Childress

Guest: Peter Sobczynski

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Books & works: It Was Just an Accident, Letty Lynton, Last Summer, Start the Revolution Without Me, Pretty Maids All in a Row, Sangster Directs Hammer, Children of the Wicker Man, World of Lucie Hadzihaliovic, The Money Pit, Mortal Kombat Kollection

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