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Ballyhoo Motion Pictures is an award-winning film company that specializes in creative content for Blu-ray and DVD releases,
original television programs, feature films and feature length documentaries.

Visit the NEW Ballyhoo Motion Pictures website at: www.ballyhoomotionpictures.com



BALLYHOO PULLS BACK THE CURTAINS
TO REVEAL A NEW WEBSITE!

Ballyhoo Motion Pictures is proud to unveil our NEW website! The official site includes links to EXCLUSIVE news regarding our latest productions, as well as SNEAK PREVIEWS of our documentaries and featurettes. The site will also house a NEW Ballyhoo store where you can purchase LIMITED EDITION promotional items, as well as select Ballyhoo original productions on DVD and Blu-ray. More information concerning the release dates of these productions will be announced soon! Visit ballyhoomotionpictures.com for more details!

ABOUT BALLYHOO!


From conception to completion, BALLYHOO has produced more than 45 documentaries that explore the dramatic history behind both film and television’s most obscure releases. Motion pictures originally released by major studio’s, such as UNIVERSAL PICTURES, WARNER BROTHERS, and TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX, have benefited from our unique presentations. Our documentaries are featured on the special edition DVD's and Blu-ray's released by the industries leading home video distributors. BALLYHOO is also the official documentarian for the MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 DVD releases. 


DANIEL GRIFFITH
OWNER|PRODUCER|DIRECTOR|EDITOR


Daniel Griffith is the owner and founder of BALLYHOO MOTION PICTURES. He has produced and directed all the bonus feature productions released by the company, as well as feature-length documentaries, including “LET THERE BE LIGHT: THE ODYSSEY OF DARK STAR” and “THE FLESH AND THE FURY: X-POSING TWINS OF EVIL”. Griffith won the 2012 Rondo Award for best DVD Bonus Feature for his biography on Universal B-movie actor, Rondo Hatton. He was also the recipient of the 2013 Forrest J. Ackerman Lifetime Achievement Award. 

Griffith also writes feature articles for various film magazines and publications. 



FILMMAKER DANIEL GRIFFITH DIRECTING ACTOR LARRY BLAMIRE

CURRENT RELEASES!


Welcome to Ballyhoo Motion Pictures colossal filmography! Here you will discover our amazing catalog of stand-alone documentaries and supplemental bonus features. All of the titles listed here (unless noted otherwise) are available for purchase on DVD and BLU-RAY at most online retailers. On with the show!

2015
-THEY CAME FROM THE SWAMP (BALLYHOO HOME ENTERTAINMENT)
  Feature-length Documentary

-MANOS: THE HANDS OF FATE (SYNAPSE FILMS)
  "HANDS: THE FATE OF MANOS"
  "RESTORING MANOS"

-MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 VOLUME XXXIII (SHOUT! FACTORY)
  "BEATNIK BLUES: INVESTIGATING DADDY-O"
  "THE MOVIE HAS LEGS: LOOKING BACK AT EARTH VS. THE SPIDER"
  "FILM IT AGAIN, SAM: THE KATZMAN CHRONICLES"
  "TOMMY COOK: FROM JUNGLE BOY TO TEENAGE JUNGLE"
  "PETER MARK RICHMAN: IN H.A.R.M.'S WAY"

-MADHOUSE (KINO LORBER HOME VIDEO)
  "THE REVENGE OF DR. DEATH: MAKING MADHOUSE"

-THE GIANT SPIDER INVASION (VCI ENTERTAINMENT)
  "SIZE DOES MATTER: MAKING THE GIANT SPIDER INVASION"

-MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 VOLUME XXXII (SHOUT! FACTORY)
  "BARNUM OF BALTIMORE: THE EARLY FILMS OF JOSEPH E. LEVINE"
  "MAROONED: A FORGOTTEN ODYSSEY"
  "A BRIEF HISTORY OF SATELLITE NEWS"

-FROM A WHISPER TO A SCREAM (SCREAM! FACTORY)
  "RETURN TO OLDFIELD: MAKING FROM A WHISPER TO A SCREAM" Feature Documentary
  "A DECADE UNDER THE INNOCENCE: ADVENTURES IN SUPER 8 FILM" Feature Documentary

2014
-THE TWILIGHT ZONE: 8TH DIMENSION EDITION (IMAGE ENTERTAINMENT)
  "AS TIMELESS AS INFINITY: THE TWILIGHT ZONE LEGACY"

-MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 VOLUME XXXI (SHOUT! FACTORY)
  "UNDERCOOKED & OVERSTUFFED: INSIDE THE TURKEY DAY MARATHON"
  "THIS FILM MAY KILL YOU: MAKING THE SCREAMING SKULL"
  "GUMBY & CLOKEY"
  "BUMPER TO BUMPER: TURKEY DAY THROUGH THE YEARS"
  
-ANNIE OAKLEY: THE COMPLETE SERIES (VCI ENTERTAINMENT)
  "PIG-TAILS AND SIX SHOOTERS: MAKING TV'S ANNIE OAKLEY"

-PRISONERS OF WAR: SEASON TWO (SHOUT! FACTORY)
  Various Interview Featurette's

-TRANCERS: SPECIAL EDITION BLU-RAY (FULL MOON)
  "CYBERCRIME: THE MAKING OF TRANCERS"

-MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 VOLUME XXX (SHOUT! FACTORY)
  "STINGER OF DEATH: MAKING THE BLACK SCORPION"
  "SHOCK TO THE SYSTEM: CREATING THE PROJECTED MAN"
  "WRITER OF GOR: THE NOVELS OF JOHN NORMAN"
  "DIRECTOR OF GOR: ON THE SET WITH JOHN 'BUD' CARDOS"
  "PRODUCER OF GOR: ADVENTURES WITH HARRY ALAN TOWERS"

-PRISONERS OF WAR: SEASON ONE (SHOUT! FACTORY)
  "AN OPEN WOUND: MAKING PRISONERS OF WAR"

-COUNTESS DRACULA: SPECIAL EDITION (SYNAPSE FILMS)
  "IMMORTAL COUNTESS: THE FILMS OF INGRID PITT"
  "ANIMATED STILL GALLERY"

-MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 VOLUME XIX (SHOUT! FACTORY)
  "WALTER GEORGE ALTON ON THE PUMAMAN"
  "THE MOVIE THAT WOULDN'T DIE"
  "RIFFING MYSELF WITH JOEL HODGSON"
  "EPISODE INTRODUCTIONS"

-TOURIST TRAP: SPECIAL EDITION BLU-RAY (FULL MOON)
  "EXIT THROUGH THE CHOP SHOP: MAKING TOURIST TRAP"

2013
-MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 25TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION (SHOUT! FACTORY)
  "RETURN TO EDEN PRAIRIE: 25 YEARS OF MST3K" Feature Documentary
  "LAST FLIGHT OF JOEL ROBINSON"
  "NINTH WONDER OF THE WORLD: MST3K EDITION"
  "EPISODE INTRODUCTIONS"

-NIGHT OF THE SCARECROW: SPECIAL EDITION BLU-RAY (OLIVE FILMS)
  "Audio Commentary with director JEFF BURR, moderated by DANIEL GRIFFITH"
  "Animated Still Gallery"

-MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 THE MOVIE (SHOUT! FACTORY)
  "MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000: THE MOTION PICTURE ODYSSEY"
  "THIS ISLAND EARTH: 2 1/2 YEARS IN THE MAKING"
  "DELETED SCENES"

-42: SPECIAL EDITION BLU-RAY (WARNER BROS)
  "BEHIND THE SCENES" Footage filmed by DANIEL GRIFFITH

-HANDS OF THE RIPPER: SPECIAL EDITION (SYNAPSE FILMS)
  "THE DEVIL'S BLOODY PLAYTHING: POSSESSED BY HANDS OF THE RIPPER"
  "SLAUGHTER OF INNOCENCE: THE EVOLUTION OF HAMMER GORE"
  "ANIMATED STILL GALLERY"
  "DELETED INTRO"

-THE NAME OF THE GAME IS KILL!: SPECIAL EDITION (VCI ENTERTAINMENT)
  "PSYCHO'S SISTER: MAKING THE NAME OF THE GAME IS KILL!"
  "SCHLOCKMEISTER: JOE SOLOMON ON REELS"
  "OUT OF THE SHADOWS: THE ELECTRIC PRUNES"
  "AUDIO COMMENTARY WITH WRITER GARY CRUTCHER, MODERATED BY DANIEL GRIFFITH
  "ANIMATED STILL GALLERY"

-THE VAMPIRE LOVERS: SPECIAL EDITION BLU-RAY (SCREAM! FACTORY)
  "FEMME FANTASTIQUE: MAKING THE VAMPIRE LOVERS"
  "STILL GALLERY"

-MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 VOLUME XXVII (SHOUT! FACTORY)
  "CHASING ROSEBUD: THE CINEMATIC LIFE OF WILLIAM ALLAND"

-GORGO: SPECIAL EDITION (VCI ENTERTAINMENT)
  "NINTH WONDER OF THE WORLD: THE MAKING OF GORGO"

-MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 VOLUME XXVI (SHOUT! FACTORY)
  "BERT I. GORDON: THE AMAZING COLOSSAL FILMMAKER"
  "OF MUSHROOMS AND MADMAN: MAKING THE MOLE PEOPLE"
  "LIFE AFTER MST3K: MIKE NELSON"
  "EPISODE INTRODUCTIONS"

2012
-MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 VOLUME XXV (SHOUT! FACTORY)
  "AUTEUR ON THE CAMPUS: JACK ARNOLD AT UNIVERSAL"
  "EPISODE INTRODUCTIONS"

-DEVIL'S SISTERS: SPECIAL EDITION (BALLYHOO)
  "DIRECTOR INTRODUCTION"
  "DEVIL'S SISTERS: REVISITED"
  "STILL GALLERY"

-DARK STAR: SPECIAL EDITION BLU-RAY (VCI ENTERTAINMENT)
  "LET THERE BE LIGHT: THE ODYSSEY OF DARK STAR - EXTENDED VERSION"

-HAMMER HOUSE OF HORROR: TELEVISION SERIES (SYNAPSE FILMS)
  "EPISODE INTRODUCTIONS"
  "GRAVE RECOLLECTIONS: A VISIT WITH KATHRYN LEIGH SCOTT"
  "HOUSE KEEPING: A VISIT WITH MIA NADASI"
  "STILL GALLERY"

-DARK NIGHT OF THE SCARECROW: SPECIAL EDITION (VCI ENTERTAINMENT)
  "BUBBA DIDN'T DO IT!: 30 YEARS OF THE SCARECROW - EXTENDED VERSION"

-MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 VOLUME XXIV (SHOUT! FACTORY)
  "YOU ASKED FOR IT: SANDY FRANK SPEAKS!
  "LUCHA GRINGO: K. GORDON MURRAY MEETS SANTO"
  "EPISODE INTRODUCTIONS"

-TWINS OF EVIL: SPECIAL EDITION (SYNAPSE FILMS)
  "THE FLESH AND THE FURY: X-POSING TWINS OF EVIL" Feature Documentary
  "THE PROPS THAT HAMMER BUILT"
  "ANIMATED STILL GALLERY"

-HERE COME THE BRIDES: SEASON TWO (SHOUT! FACTORY)
  "EPISODE INTRODUCTIONS"

-MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 VOLUME XXIII (SHOUT! FACTORY)
  "THE INCREDIBLE MR. LIPPERT"
  "CODE NAME: QUINN MARTIN"
  "EPISODE INTRODUCTIONS"

-RED SCORPION: SPECIAL EDITION (SYNAPSE FILMS)
  "HATH NO FURY: DOLPH LUNDGREN AND THE ROAD TO RED SCORPION"

2011
-MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 VOLUME XXII (SHOUT! FACTORY)
  "TRAIL OF THE CREEPER: MAKING THE BRUTE MAN"

-A CHRISTMAS CAROL: 60TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION (VCI ENTERTAINMENT)
  "DEAD TO BEGIN WITH: MAKING A HOLIDAY CLASSIC"
  "SCROOGE BY ANOTHER NAME: DISTRIBUTING A CHRISTMAS CAROL"
  "THE HUMAN BLARNEY STONE: THE FILMS OF BRIAN DESMOND HURST"

-SANTA CLAUS: SPECIAL EDITION (VCI ENTERTAINMENT)
  "AUDIO COMMENTARY WITH DANIEL GRIFFITH"
  "SANTA CLAUS CONQUERS THE DEVIL"
  "ANIMATED STILL GALLERY"

-DARK NIGHT OF THE SCARECROW BLU-RAY (VCI ENTERTAINMENT)
  "BUBBA DIDN'T DO IT!: MAKING DARK NIGHT OF THE SCARECROW"

-MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000: MANOS SPECIAL EDITION (SHOUT! FACTORY)
  "JAM HANDY TO THE RESCUE" Original Short Film

-MST3K VS. GAMERA: SPECIAL EDITION (SHOUT! FACTORY)
  "GAMERA VS. THE CHIODO BROTHERS"

2010
-MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 VOLUME XIX (SHOUT! FACTORY)
  "CITIZEN WOOD: MAKING THE BRIDE, UNMAKING THE LEGEND"
  "THE PUPPET MASTER: RICHARD GORDON ON DEVIL DOLL"
  "LARRY GEEKS OUT!: ROBOT MONSTER"

-DARK STAR: SPECIAL EDITION (VCI ENTERTAINMENT)
  "LET THERE BE LIGHT: THE ODYSSEY OF DARK STAR" Feature Documentary

-APACHE RIFLES: SPECIAL EDITION (VCI ENTERTAINMENT)
  "PLEASE, HOLD THE SPAGHETTI: APACHE RIFLES AND THE END OF THE WESTERN"
  "CUT TO THE CHASE: REMEMBERING WILLIAM WITNEY"
  "MUSEUM OF LONE PINE FILM HISTORY"

-MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 VOLUME XVIII (SHOUT! FACTORY)
  "NO DIALOGUE NECESSARY: MAKING THE BEAST OF YUCCA FLATS"
  "COLEMAN FRANCIS"

2009
-MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 VOLUME XVII (SHOUT! FACTORY)
  "SANTA CLAUS CONQUERS THE DEVIL"

-STANLEY: SPECIAL EDITION (BCI ECLIPSE)
  "DARK SIDE OF EDEN: THE MAKING OF STANLEY"
  "STANLEY: REVISITED"
  "INTRODUCTION"
  "AUDIO COMMENTARIES"