{"product_id":"ghouls-gone-wild-blu-ray-eureka-chow-yun-fat-ricky-hui-scared-stiff-the-haunted-cop-shop-magic-of-spell","title":"Ghouls Gone Wild Blu-ray Eureka Chow Yun-fat Ricky Hui Scared Stiff The Haunted Cop Shop Magic of Spell","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a pre-order item scheduled for release on October 19, 2026.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eSince this is a pre-order, \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eit must be checked out on its own and cannot be combined with other orders\u003c\/span\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eOrders will ship on or around the release date, pending receipt of the product from our distributor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrefer to pay upon arrival? Just drop us an email and we’ll be happy to add you to the list so your copy is secured. 😊\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA collection that encapsulate the incredible range of Chinese-language horror filmmaking in the 1980s!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroducing Eureka's Limited Edition Blu-ray (Region B) release for the \u003cem\u003eGhouls Gone Wild\u003c\/em\u003e collection, which includes 1987's \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eScared Stiff\u003c\/i\u003e, 1987's \u003ci\u003eThe Haunted Cop Shop \u003c\/i\u003eand 1988's \u003ci\u003eMagic of Spell\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing the breakout success of pioneering genre films\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eEncounter of the Spooky Kind\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Dead and the Deadly\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eMr Vampire\u003c\/i\u003e, horror movies became a mainstay of film production in Hong Kong and Taiwan throughout the 1980s. Collected here are three of the standout titles from that horror boom, starring the likes of Chow Yun-fat (\u003ci\u003eThe Seventh Curse\u003c\/i\u003e), Wu Ma (\u003ci\u003eA Chinese Ghost Story\u003c\/i\u003e) and Ricky Hui (\u003ci\u003eMr Vampire\u003c\/i\u003e):\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eScared Stiff\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Haunted Cop Shop \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eMagic of Spell\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLau Kar-wing (\u003cem\u003eSkinny \u003c\/em\u003e\u003ci\u003eTiger, Fatty Dragon\u003c\/i\u003e) directs\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eScared Stiff\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003ein which a young everyman develops the ability to enter other people’s dreams following an accident – and then finds himself using his gift to bring a sadistic murderer to justice. Co-written by Wong Kar-wai (\u003ci\u003eAshes of Time\u003c\/i\u003e) and indebted in equal measure to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eMr Vampire\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eFright Night\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Haunted Cop Shop\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003esees cops and crooks alike forced to confront vengeful beings from beyond the grave in a police station built on a site of violence. Finally, in a supernatural wuxia fantasy on par with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Miracle Fighters\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eShaolin Drunkard\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eMagic of Spell\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003efollows a kung fu master who must defeat the infernal demon responsible for his mother’s death.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRanging in tone from laugh-out-loud comedy to straight-faced terror (sometimes in the same film) and featuring a litany of ruthless killers, restless spirits, vengeful\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003ejiangshi\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eand infernal devils,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eScared Stiff\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Haunted Cop Shop\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eMagic of Spell\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eencapsulate the incredible range of Chinese-language horror filmmaking in the 1980s. Eureka Classics is thrilled to present all three films for the first time on Blu-ray in the UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIMPORTANT NOTE: An all-region Blu-ray player is required to view this movie. Standard U.S. Blu-ray players will NOT read Region B discs. 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