THE ABOMINATION – Bret McCormick’s legendary 1986 Super 8 splatter fest comes to Blu-Ray

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THE ABOMINATION – Bret McCormick’s legendary 1986 Super 8 splatter fest comes to Blu-Ray

Visual Vengeance, a Blu-ray label dedicated to vintage ‘Shot on Video’ and microbudget genre independents from the 1980s though 2000s, reveals its next Blu-ray collector’s edition release for September 2023:

SYNOPSIS: Deep in the heart of rural Texas, a TV evangelist exorcises a tumor from the body of a loyal worshipper, who soon coughs up the growth. Unknown to her, the cancer is actually a carnivorous life form that slithers its way into her son Cody while he sleeps, growing inside him until he is completely under its control. Now Cody must feed the beast fresh victims to keep them both alive, as the monster grows out larger and larger, threatening to feast on everyone in its path.


One of the most requested titles for Blu-ray release from the video store era, Bret McCormicks’s The Abomination enjoys its first ever release on Blu-ray with newly created bonus features and never before seen outtakes, behind the scenes footage, images and more!

Blu-ray Street Date: September 29, 2022

Info and Select Bonus Features:

  • New producer-supervised SD master from original master tapes
  • Limited Edition Slipcase by The Dude – FIRST PRESSING ONLY
  • 12 page mini comic book – FIRST PRESSING ONLY
  • Commentary with Director Bret McCormick
  • “Monster Kid Movie Maverick” – Brand New, Feature-Length Bret McCormick Interview (2022)
  • Actress Blue Thompson Interview (2022)
  • Actress Victoria Chaney Interview (2022)
  • Interview with The Abomination’s Original VHS distributor: Michael Jack Shoel (Donna Michelle Productions) (2022)
  • The Abomination – Filming Locations Tour (2022)
  • Super 8 Outtakes and Raw Footage – Reel 1
  • Super 8 Outtakes and Raw Footage – Reel 2
  • Image Gallery
  • Bret McCormick – Original Super 8 Films
  • 6 page Booklet with Essay by Tony Strauss
  • ‘Stick Your Own’ VHS Sticker Set
  • Reversible Sleeve Featuring Original VHS Art
  • And more!

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