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Beginning his career as a makeup artist, Chris Walas won an Oscar for his work on David Cronenberg’s remake of The Fly (1986) while also making memorable contributions to Gremlins (1984) and Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981); for the latter, Walas is partially responsible for the image of melting Nazis in the Ark of the Covenant climax. At the end of the 1980’s, Walas made the leap to the director’s chair, starting with the sequel The Fly II (1989); following a brief detour to TV to direct an episode of Tales from the Crypt, he returned to feature filmmaking with The Vagrant. Previously released on a barebones Blu-ray by Shout Factory – as part of their Scream Factory line – Arrow Video has licensed the movie from MGM for a brand new special edition Blu-ray.
The Vagrant (1992)...
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