{"id":432211656742,"title":"The Mercenary - The Italian Collection 40","handle":"the-mercenary-bd-the-italian-collection-40","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eAccording to Quentin Tarantino, Sergio Corbucci is one of the greatest Western directors of all time. And after watching the Italian auteur’s barnstorming 1968 masterpiece THE MERCENARY, you’ll be hard pressed to disagree.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"According to Quentin Tarantino, Sergio Corbucci is one of the greatest Western directors of all time. And after watching the Italian auteur’s barnstorming 1968 masterpiece THE MERCENARY, you’ll be hard pressed to disagree.\\n\\nDJANGO icon Franco Nero stars as The Polak; a laid-back gun-for-hire who agrees to help a wannabe revolutionary (Tony Musante, THE BIRD WITH THE CRYSTAL PLUMAGE) put his plans into practice. Hot on their trail, however, is the wickedly camp Curly (Jack Palance, twenty-three years before his identically named, Oscar-winning turn in CITY SLICKERS) who’s determined to snag a share of their ever increasing booty.\\n\\nBlending bullet-sprayed action with waggish dialogue, and a simply stunning Ennio Morricone \u0026amp; Bruno Nicolai score, THE MERCENARY proudly stands at the top of the Zapata Western subgenre; a lip-smacking, gorgeously lensed treat finally available on UK shores thanks to those sharpshootin’ bandidos at 88 Films! \"}' data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":15299,\"3\":[null,0],\"4\":[null,2,15724527],\"9\":0,\"10\":1,\"11\":3,\"12\":0,\"14\":[null,2,0],\"15\":\"Arial\",\"16\":10}'\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDJANGO icon Franco Nero stars as The Polak; a laid-back gun-for-hire who agrees to help a wannabe revolutionary (Tony Musante, THE BIRD WITH THE CRYSTAL PLUMAGE) put his plans into practice. Hot on their trail, however, is the wickedly camp Curly (Jack Palance, twenty-three years before his identically named, Oscar-winning turn in CITY SLICKERS) who’s determined to snag a share of their ever increasing booty.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlending bullet-sprayed action with waggish dialogue, and a simply stunning Ennio Morricone \u0026amp; Bruno Nicolai score, THE MERCENARY proudly stands at the top of the Zapata Western subgenre; a lip-smacking, gorgeously lensed treat finally available on UK shores thanks to those sharpshootin’ bandidos at 88 Films! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#ff0000\"\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#ff0000\" style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#ff0000\"\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#ff0000\" style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"A clinic for mentally unstable, but wealthy, women is being terrorised by a maniac with a fetish for medieval weaponry. Dr. Keller (Klaus Kinski, X-Ray) and his team are clueless as to who is behind these brutal crimes. Is it a member of his staff, or have one of his charges finally snapped and started to act out on their perverse fantasies on their fellow inmates?\\nFrom maverick filmmaker Leonardo Di Leo (Shoot First, Die Later), comes Cold Blooded Beast (A.K.A Slaughter Hotel) his one and only foray into the celebrated giallo genre. Featuring some of Italian exploitation cinemas finest beauties, Rosalba Neri, Cheryl Hume and Monica Strebel, Cold Blooded Beast is a sleazy delight for anyone with passing interest in the seedier side of the genre. 88 Films are proud to present the film uncut, and in HD, for the first time in the UK!\"}' data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":15299,\"3\":[null,0],\"4\":[null,2,16777215],\"9\":0,\"10\":1,\"11\":4,\"12\":0,\"14\":[null,2,0],\"15\":\"Arial\",\"16\":10}'\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\u003c!--\ntd {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\u003c!--\ntd {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"A clinic for mentally unstable, but wealthy, women is being terrorised by a maniac with a fetish for medieval weaponry. 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Featuring some of Italian exploitation cinemas finest beauties, Rosalba Neri, Cheryl Hume and Monica Strebel, Cold Blooded Beast is a sleazy delight for anyone with passing interest in the seedier side of the genre. 88 Films are proud to present the film uncut, and in HD, for the first time in the UK!\"}' data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":15299,\"3\":[null,0],\"4\":[null,2,16777215],\"9\":0,\"10\":1,\"11\":4,\"12\":0,\"14\":[null,2,0],\"15\":\"Arial\",\"16\":10}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"A clinic for mentally unstable, but wealthy, women is being terrorised by a maniac with a fetish for medieval weaponry. Dr. Keller (Klaus Kinski, X-Ray) and his team are clueless as to who is behind these brutal crimes. Is it a member of his staff, or have one of his charges finally snapped and started to act out on their perverse fantasies on their fellow inmates?\\nFrom maverick filmmaker Leonardo Di Leo (Shoot First, Die Later), comes Cold Blooded Beast (A.K.A Slaughter Hotel) his one and only foray into the celebrated giallo genre. Featuring some of Italian exploitation cinemas finest beauties, Rosalba Neri, Cheryl Hume and Monica Strebel, Cold Blooded Beast is a sleazy delight for anyone with passing interest in the seedier side of the genre. 88 Films are proud to present the film uncut, and in HD, for the first time in the UK!\"}' data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":15299,\"3\":[null,0],\"4\":[null,2,16777215],\"9\":0,\"10\":1,\"11\":4,\"12\":0,\"14\":[null,2,0],\"15\":\"Arial\",\"16\":10}'\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"A clinic for mentally unstable, but wealthy, women is being terrorised by a maniac with a fetish for medieval weaponry. Dr. Keller (Klaus Kinski, X-Ray) and his team are clueless as to who is behind these brutal crimes. 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Featuring some of Italian exploitation cinemas finest beauties, Rosalba Neri, Cheryl Hume and Monica Strebel, Cold Blooded Beast is a sleazy delight for anyone with passing interest in the seedier side of the genre. 88 Films are proud to present the film uncut, and in HD, for the first time in the UK!\"}' data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":15299,\"3\":[null,0],\"4\":[null,2,16777215],\"9\":0,\"10\":1,\"11\":4,\"12\":0,\"14\":[null,2,0],\"15\":\"Arial\",\"16\":10}'\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"A clinic for mentally unstable, but wealthy, women is being terrorised by a maniac with a fetish for medieval weaponry. Dr. Keller (Klaus Kinski, X-Ray) and his team are clueless as to who is behind these brutal crimes. 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