Name: Blood Feast
Director: Herschell Gordon Lewis
Genre: Horror
Released: 1963-01-01
Duration: 67 min

Nothing so appalling in the annals of horror!

A caterer obsessed with ancient Egyptian rituals embarks on a gruesome killing spree to prepare a sacrificial feast. As bodies pile up, a determined detective races to stop the madman’s horrifying plan. The film is a landmark in gore, blending shocking violence with a chilling cult obsession.

Blood Feast Blu-ray & DVD editions

See which disc extras are included across selected editions.

Comparison of Blood Feast Blu-ray & DVD Editions
Disc Extras	Arrow BD-ALL/US 2017	Image BD-ALL/US 2011	Image DVD-0/US 2000
Audio Commentary by Director Herschell Gordon Lewis, Producer David F. Friedman and Something Weird Video’s Mike Vraney
Introduction by Director Herschell Gordon Lewis (1:32)
Blood Perceptions (10:55)
Herschell’s History (5:18)
How Herschell Found His Niche - Interview with Director Herschell Gordon Lewis (7:15)
Archival Interview with Herschell Gordon Lewis and David F. Friedman (1987, 18:28)
Outtakes (45:56)
Theater Announcement (0:59)
Gallery of Exploitation Art (6:52)
Theatrical Trailer (2:23)
Radio Spot (1:02)
“Carving Magic” (Short, 1959, 20:31)
“Follow That Skirt” (Short, 1965, 26:58)
Bonus Film: Scum of the Earth (1963, 75:28)

Edition and Packaging Notes

Arrow’s Blu-ray is also available in “The Herschell Gordon Lewis Feast” box set containing a 28-page booklet and in the “Shock and Gore: The Films of Herschell Gordon Lewis” box set containing a 28-page booklet, a 92-page art book with writing by Stephen Thrower, a 160-page paperback of Herschell Gordon Lewis’ original “Blood Feast” novelization, a 7” vinyl single featuring select tracks from the Blood Feast (1963) score, 14 original artwork postcards, an individually handmade eyeball and a barf bag.
Image’s “Something Weird Video” Blu-ray is included in “The Blood Trilogy” box set with Two Thousand Maniacs! (1964) and Color Me Blood Red (1965).
Image’s “Something Weird Video - Special Edition” DVD is also available in “The Blood Trilogy” box set with Two Thousand Maniacs! (1964) and Color Me Blood Red (1965).