Blu-ray, DVD Release: Flesh + Blood

Blu-ray & DVD Release Date: Sept. 16, 2014
Price: DVD $19.95, Blu-ray $29.95
Studio: Kino Lorber


Rutger Hauer (ctr.) goes medieval in Flesh + Blood

The 1985 film Flesh + Blood is a dark and brutal action-filled medieval adventure drama from filmmaker  Paul Verhoeven (Showgirls).

The movie follows Martin, a mercenary leader (Rutger Hauer, The Rite) as he and his gaggle of marauders plot revenge against the tyrannical lord who refuses to pay him the reward he’s owed. Along the way, Martin abducts a beautiful woman (Jennifer Jason Leigh) who’s betrothed to the nobleman’s son, but quickly discovers that his comely and conniving young captive is hardly a damsel in distress.

Also starring Brion James (Blade Runner) and Bruno Kirby (Good Morning Vietnam), the DVD and Blu-ray of Flesh + Blood contain the following bonus features:

– Audio Commentary by Director Paul Verhoeven
-Composing Flesh + Blood featurette
-Original theatrical trailer

 

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Founder and editor Laurence Lerman saw Alfred Hitchcock’s North by Northwest when he was 13 years old and that’s all it took. He has been writing about film and video for more than a quarter of a century for magazines, anthologies, websites and most recently, Video Business magazine, where he served as the Reviews Editor for 15 years.