Dark Shadows DVD Collection 3
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Actor: Alexandra Isles, Grayson Hall, Joan Bennett, Jonathan Frid, Nancy BarrettBrand: MPI
Writer: Dan Curtis
DVD: Region Code 1
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language)
Format: Black & White, Box set, DVD, NTSC
Picture Format: 1.33:1
Running Time: 840 minutes
DVD Release Date: 2002-10-29
Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: Mpi Home Video
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- With its alluring tales of Gothic mystery and supernatural intrigue, Dark Shadows became one of the most popular daytime series of all time. Since first airing on ABC-TV from 1966-71, Dark Shadows has earned the reputation of being one of the most unusual and enduring programs in television history. The character of Barnabas Collins, a guilt-ridden, 175 year-old vampire, brought the show tremendou
Movie Reviews of Dark Shadows DVD Collection 3
Movie Review: "The Dead are restless" Color episodes begin.
Summary: 5 Stars
When we last left Dark Shadows in Dark Shadows DVD Collection 2:
Elizabeth twarted her wedding to the blackmailing Jason McGuire and she in front of everyone she revealed that she killed her husband, Paul, 18 years ago and Jason is the accomplice.
That night, the sheriff discovered the buried trunk in the basement floor to be empty. It contained no body. Jason confessed that her husband, Paul, was indeed alive and left to Hong Kong. Jason was ordered by the sheriff to leave Collinwood and Collinsport forever.
Maggie is now in the care of Dr. Hoffman, but everyone believes she is dead. Barnabas has chosen Victoria Winters as his next prey to be his "Josette".
The Collins family attended Barnabas' costume party dressed their ancestors attaire.
Roger against Barnabas' wishes held a seance in The Old House.
The child ghost, Sarah, continues to lurk inside and around The Old House and so has Dr. Julia Hoffman posing herself as a family historian at Collinwood. While poking her nose around Barnabas' house, Dr. Hoffman also discovered Barnabas asleep inside the coffin.
Later, Barnabas pays a call to Dr. Hoffman at Collinwood and they ruffle each others feathers. Barnabas has a distaste for Dr. Hoffman and is on to her game. Barnabas agrees for Hoffman to visit him at his home...but only in the evening.
Later that night, Barnabas appears into Hoffman's bedroom ready to strangle her in bed. However, Hoffman is actually sitting in the chair behind him and says, "I have been waiting for you for a very long time".
And now the gothic story continues:
Disc One: August 7--August 18, 1987 (Episode 291-300)
These episodes include: Jonathan Frid, Grayson Hall, David Ford, Joel Crothers, Robert Gerringer, John Karlen, Sharon Smyth, David Henesy, Anthony George, Alexandra Moltke, Kathyrn Leigh Scott, Alice Drummond, Bob O'Connell, Nancy barrett, Joan Bennett.
In episode 291, Jonathan Frid is bothered by a pesky fly, but Frid continues his lines as a professional.
In episode 294, After Barnabas enters the Collinwood front door, you will later see a stagehand running past outside.
In episode 295, "Good News! This program Dark Shadows is now presented in color!" Episodes 297,298,299 will also be in color, while some episodes will still be seen in black & white due to the color print not being found.
The end of this disc includes an interview with Jonathan Frid.
Disc Two: August 21--September 1, 1967 (Episodes 301-310)
All episodes in color.
The end of this disc includes an interview with Sharon Smyth.
Disc Three: September 4--September 15, 1967 (Episodes 311-320)
All episodes in color, except 317 & 320 are in black & white.
These episodes also include Dana Elcar, Louis Edmonds, Daniel Keyes.
John Karlen bumps his head of the secret chamber doorway.
In episodes 311 & 312, Barnabas reveals his fangs again. First time in color.
The end of this disc includes a candid interview with Louis Edmonds. He recalls a very embarrassing "Live" scene, when he had to run back down to the set, however he had no pants on.
Disc Four: September 18--September 29, 1967 (Episodes 321-330)
All episodes are in color, except 323 & 325.
Ed Crowley and Ted Beniades are the policemen.
Dennis Johnson was "Deputy Fred".
Vince O'Brien substituted for the Sheriff in episode 328.
Shocking: Have you noticed that a woman smokes a cigarette on this soap opera? Dr. Julia Hoffman, Burke Devlin and Joe Haskell all smoke.
We finally get to see our first bat and the shadow of the pole to help it "fly".
End of this disc includes an interview with Director, Lela Swift.
Brought to you by MPI Home Video/MPI Media Group.
Each episode is approx. 20 minutes long. Each episode goes into the next episode. No need to stop.
One disc should take you around 3 hours, 30 minutes to watch.
It will only take you 14 hours plus to watch all 40 episodes in this set.
Inside the container is your 4-disc set containing all 40 episodes, a collector's postard #3, an episode guide, and a brochure from DarkSky films.
The next set is Dark Shadows DVD Collection 4.
Update: November 5, 2010. DARK SHADOWS will begin production April 2011 at Pinewood Studios with Johnny Depp as "Barnabas Collins". Tim Burton is directing. Novelist Seth Grahame-Smith has "revamped" the screenplay replacing John August.
Dark Shadows will be based upon the original "Dark Shadows" tv serial (1966-71) from the ABC Network.
DARK SHADOWS will be released in 2012.
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