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Reminder that our new 4K restoration of Brian Damude’s SUDDEN FURY is screening at @filmlinc.bsky.social as part of Scary Movies XIV on Aug. 15, and writer/director Brian Damude will be there for a Q&A! Additional details here: www.filmlinc.org/films/sudden...
The premiere of our new 4K restoration of Tibor Takács' METAL MESSIAH is just two days away. While Saturday’s @fantasiafestival.com screening is sold out, you can sample our restoration of this little-seen dystopian sci-fi rock opera in the new teaser here: m.youtube.com/watch?v=kpRT...
Metal Messiah (1978) teaserYouTube video by Canadian International Picturesm.youtube.comDon't miss the U.S. premiere of SUDDEN FURY in our new 4K restoration. Director Brian Damude in-person!
IndieWireSee the lineup for Film at Lincoln Center's Scary Movies series, including the 4K world premiere restoration of 'Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer.'
Until Saturday at noon, our limited slip editions of HOOKERS ON DAVIE (vinegarsyndrome.com/collections/...) and ORDERS (vinegarsyndrome.com/collections/...) are both 60% off, and they’re selling fast!
We’re excited to announce our new 4K restoration of METAL MESSIAH – the little-seen dystopian rock opera debut of director Tibor Takács (THE GATE) – will premiere at @fantasiafestival.com on July 25th, and Takács will be there! More details here: fantasiafestival.com/en/film/meta...
You can watch the new trailer for TIKI TIKI here: youtu.be/-PVoY3glsOU
Tiki Tiki (1971) trailerYouTube video by Canadian International Picturesyoutu.beAn unlikely hybrid of analog animation and live action Soviet fantasy film, TIKI TIKI is an unapologetically eccentric experience from Heavy Metal director Gerald Potterton – and one of the most sought-after animated enigmas of its era! vinegarsyndrome.com/collections/...
The great Lisa Langlois came out to see our new 4K restoration of SUDDEN FURY last night at The Revue Cinema, as part of #BleakWeek. If you have our MINDFIELD disc, be sure to check out her surprisingly candid discussion of that film and the rest of her career. vinegarsyndrome.com/products/min...
We’ve partnered with Degausser Video on a new deluxe LED VHS edition of The Amityville Curse. Limited to 200 units, this release includes a custom-molded clear shell tape and new art by Mark Richards. vinegarsyndrome.com/collections/...
For Partners Only Month, we’re also offering a new Limited Edition Variant Slipcover for Ivan Reitman’s CANNIBAL GIRLS with new art by Sean Longmore: vinegarsyndrome.com/collections/...
Watch the trailer for THE OTHER FRENCH NEW WAVE, VOL. 2 here; youtu.be/dFJq93UMkRE
The Other French New Wave, Vol. 2 trailerYouTube video by Canadian International Picturesyoutu.beTHE OTHER FRENCH NEW WAVE, VOL. 2 is here, featuring four more classics from the dawn of Québec’s cinematic revolution. In addition to returning filmmakers Gilles Groulx and Jacques Godbout, this set includes two early gems from Orders director Michel Brault. vinegarsyndrome.com/collections/...
The directorial debut of Allan Moyle (Times Square, Pump Up the Volume, Empire Records), starring co-writer Stephen Lack (Scanners), THE RUBBER GUN is an innovative drug drama that set the stage for Drugstore Cowboy and other celebrated portraits of addiction. vinegarsyndrome.com/collections/...
Last night at the Revue Cinema’s Stompbox screening of VINYL, Matt Johnson stopped by the CIP merch table, and he went home with a copy of our jam-packed new special edition of this enduring cult classic from fellow Toronto auteur Alan Zweig: vinegarsyndrome.com/collections/...
In 2003, a video of lightsaber-wielding teenager Ghyslain Raza arrived online and became a worldwide sensation, earning more than a billion views. Decades later, he breaks his silence in STAR WARS KID: THE RISE OF THE DIGITAL SHADOWS! vinegarsyndrome.com/collections/...
Through conversations with dozens of devoted record collectors (including Guy Maddin, Don McKellar, and Harvey Pekar), Alan Zweig’s VINYL introduced his trademark idiosyncrasies and confessional approach fully formed. Preorder now: vinegarsyndrome.com/collections/...
Watch the new trailer for Jim Makichuk’s GHOSTKEEPER now: youtu.be/W5rCFZ9Gu9U
Ghostkeeper (1981) trailerYouTube video by Canadian International Picturesyoutu.beLong regarded as the Canadian answer to Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining, Jim Makichuk’s GHOSTKEEPER is an essential entry in the New Year’s Eve horror canon, a slasher staple, and one of the enduring highlights of the tax shelter era. Preorder now: vinegarsyndrome.com/collections/...
An unforgettable dissection of record collector culture, Alan Zweig’s VINYL turns 25 this year. In honor of that milestone, we’re currently taking theatrical bookings and our Blu-ray – produced in close collaboration with Zweig – is coming in early 2026. New trailer here: youtu.be/3peQsJCCkhs
Vinyl (2000) trailerYouTube video by Canadian International Picturesyoutu.be