To the eyes of American businessmen, Steven Spielberg's E.T. needed only one improvement: He didn't endorse enough American products. Enter Mac, the curious, magical, whistling alien who's separated from his strangely proportioned family on Earth and nursed back to strength with a combination of Skittles, Coca-Cola, and a trip to the liveliest McDonalds in America. A garish, capitalist rip-off of one of the biggest hits of the '80s, Mac and Me has remained an internet curio for over 35 years.
The Rodgers & Hammerstein classic is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year with a newly restored and remastered version of the beloved movie courtesy of the Walt Disney Film Restoration team. The film will be re-released in theaters in 4K from September 12-September 17 in more than 1000 cities across the country and around the world beginning September 20. Tickets are available HERE.
Fans of the horror-comedy anthology franchise Creepshow now have two cool Blu-ray releases to look forward to this fall. Arrow Video's upcoming 4K restoration of Creepshow 2 has been available to preorder since July, but now you can also reserve a unique Blu-ray box set collecting all four seasons of Shudder's recent anthology series. Creepshow: Complete Series Collector's Edition is available to preorder for $100 at Walmart and Amazon ahead of its November 11 release.