TUNE IN to Creepshow for some old-school horror thrills as the critically acclaimed TV series based on the seminal 1980s cult classic from horror dream team, maestro George A. Romero and virtuoso Stephen King, gets its home entertainment bow courtesy of Acorn Media International.
Following its huge success on Shudder and to coincide with the premiere of Series Four, the terror-filled Creepshow Series One, Two and Three are set to arrive on Blu-ray, DVD and digital on 25 September 2023 as individual releases, each packed with special features.
Creepshow Series Two comes with two fresh animated tales of terror in A Creepshow Animated Special, which sees Kiefer Sutherland (Designated Survivor, 24) star in Survivor Type based on the short story by Stephen King and Joe King (The Kissing Booth, The Act) star in Twittering from the Circus of the Dead, based on the short story by Joe Hill (NOS4A2). Series Two also comes with A Creepshow Holiday Special starring Anna Camp (Pitch Perfect) and Adam Pally (The Mindy Project).
Produced by Greg Nicotero (The Walking Dead), the series features a slew of unique horror vignettes from some of the most lauded talent around including Stephen King, as well as his son, writer Joe Hill (NOS4A2), Primetime Emmy® award-winning Rob Schrab (Rick and Morty, Monster House), Josh Malerman (Bird Box) and more.
Creepshow comic books come to life in this anthology series of terrifying tales hosted by the silent ghoul. Haunted dollhouses, werewolves, murderous goblins, villainous trick-or-treaters, the dead and
medical marvels are just a few of the things to watch out for – you never know what shocks await you in the next chapter…
Series One includes a young girl who discovers a strange new toy in her newly acquired dollhouse; a platoon of desperate American soldiers who try to escape Nazi capture with an unlikely plan; a lonely man who finds a human finger that seems to be growing; a scarecrow that’s brought to life with terrifying results; a murder that gets complicated; lake monsters rearing their ugly head and disturbing weight-loss treatments.
Series Two sees a public TV station accidentally summon a dark force; an exterminator who gets more than he bargained for; two astronauts who go down in history for all the wrong reasons and scientists fight to contain the creature they’ve been studying and more.
Series Three sees a boy mourn the loss of his mother; two teens sneak into a hospital and get way more than they bargain for; a movie buff who opens a prop museum but must take on a rival collector who puts his livelihood at risk – and more.
This blood-soaked, playfully dark and irresistibly eerie series is the perfect homage to the horrors of old. Gory good fun at its most entertaining, set the channel to Creepshow for a horror feast to sate your appetite for fear.
SPECIAL FEATURES include: Cast and Crew interviews; Behind The Scenes Footage; Photo Galleries Creepshow Series Two includes Animated Special & Holiday Special.
‘Creepshow Series 1, 2 & 3’ come to Blu-ray, DVD & digital on 25 September.
Karen Woodham is the founder and owner of the Blazing Minds. She is also a Cinema reviewer and works with RealD 3D reviewing the latest 3D releases and IMAX, she has also had several articles published in various publications including the first edition of SFW Magazine. In 2015 she became an Award Winning Blogger and also has her website listed as one of the UK’s Top 10 Film Blogs.
