FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
INCLUDES FOUR UNTELEVISED EPISODES!
NIGHT STALKER:
THE COMPLETE SERIES
Based On The Classic '70"s Suspense Drama
On DVD May 30
BURBANK, Calif., March 20, 2006 – Kolchak "The Night Stalker" returns with new, spine-tingling adventures in
NIGHT STALKER: THE COMPLETE SERIES, available on DVD
May 30. From Touchstone Television and executive producer Frank Spotnitz (TV's "
The X-Files"), this revamped "
Night Stalker" delivers fresh twists on the classic '70"s series in startling new ways. The DVD hosts exclusive bonus features including four untelevised episodes that complete the series. It also features a "Making of
The Night Stalker" featurette with Frank Spotnitz, deleted scenes, audio commentaries and a script scanner. Available for $29.99 (S.R.P) on a 2-disc DVD set from Buena Vista Home Entertainment and Touchstone Television.
Caught up in an obsessive hunt for his own wife"s murderer, crime reporter Carl Kolchak (Stewart Townsend) discovers that his imagination is no match for the evil that lurks in the dark. Paired with skeptic Perri Reed (Gabrielle Union), Kolchak stops at nothing to uncover the supernatural side of the night.
NIGHT STALKER: THE COMPLETE SERIES is so good, it"s scary.
NIGHT STALKER producer Frank Spotnitz is an award-winning writer and producer best known for his work on "
The X-Files" television series. Honors accorded Spotnitz for his work on the series include three Golden Globe wins for Best Dramatic Series, a Peabody Award, and three Emmy nominations for Outstanding Drama Series. His other credits include co-executive producer of "
Millennium" (1997-1999) and executive producer of "
Harsh Realm" (2000) and "
The Lone Gunmen" (2001), which he also co-created. He also co-produced and co-authored the story for the feature film
The X-Files: Fight the Future (1998).
Street Date: May 30, 2006
Suggested Retail Price: $29.99 (2-disc DVD set)
Total Episode Run time: Approximately 426 minutes
Rating: TV-14 V. Bonus features not rated or subtitled.
DVD aspect ratio: 1.78:1 enhanced for 16x9 TV screens
Sound: 5.1 Dolby Digital Surround Sound
Language: English audio. Close captioned for the hearing impaired.
Touchstone Television has established itself as one of the television industry's leading providers of quality entertainment by developing and producing a diverse slate of popular, critically acclaimed and award-winning programming for broadcast and cable. The 2005-06 season became the most prolific in the studio's 20-year history with 20 new and returning projects receiving series orders including the Emmy award-winning drama "Lost," Best Comedy Golden Globe winner "Desperate Housewives," and the critical and consumer phenomenon "Grey's Anatomy."
Buena Vista Home Entertainment, an industry leader, is committed to showcasing great television on DVD. BVHE has responded to consumer demand by providing an everincreasing amount of quality television entertainment in the collectible DVD format. BVHE's superbly mastered DVD box sets include "Alias," "The Golden Girls," "Home Improvement," "Felicity," "Boy Meets World," "Sports Night," "Once And Again," "Tilt," "Scrubs," "Lost," "Desperate Housewives" "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" and "Grey"s Anatomy."
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