Peter Jackson's Bad Taste, Dead Alive, and Meet the Feebles Will Get 4K Restorations

Bad Taste, Braindead, and Meet the Feebles are all getting 4K restorations by Peter Jackson and his team. Before Jackson went big time with The Lord of the Rings franchise, the director was into making some pretty awesome low-budget horror/comedy films dubbed "splatstick." All three of the aforementioned movies are beloved by horror fans, who have been waiting years for some high-quality transfers. Jackson admits that he has been thinking about taking on the massive project for quite some time now.
Bad Taste and Braindead, aka Dead Alive in North America, are both dark horror comedies while Meet the Feebles is a black twisted comedy musical. The quality on the DVDs of all three films leave a lot to be desired, but Peter Jackson admits that they've already made some decent headway on restoring the films. Jackson had this to say about the 4K restoration on Bad Taste, Braindead,...
Bad Taste and Braindead, aka Dead Alive in North America, are both dark horror comedies while Meet the Feebles is a black twisted comedy musical. The quality on the DVDs of all three films leave a lot to be desired, but Peter Jackson admits that they've already made some decent headway on restoring the films. Jackson had this to say about the 4K restoration on Bad Taste, Braindead,...
- 10/29/2018
- by MovieWeb
- MovieWeb
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