{"product_id":"russ-meyers-vixen-severin-films","title":"Russ Meyer's Vixen (Severin Films)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE WORLDWIDE BLU-RAY PREMIERE OF THE 1969 SEXPLOITATION CLASSIC RESTORED UNCUT WITH 3+ HOURS OF SPECIAL FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Amid the cultural chaos of 1968 and armed with a budget of only $70,000, producer\/director\/cinematographer Russ Meyer transcended sexploitation by crafting this bosomacious melodrama (Time Magazine) about racism, communism, bush pilots, draft dodgers and a ferociously free-spirited wife named Vixen (the incredible Erica Gavin of BEYOND THE VALLEY OF THE DOLLS and CAGED HEAT). Despite attempts at censorship that included one of the first-ever X ratings and 23 separate U.S. prosecutions for obscenity, it became one of the year's top-grossing movies, forever transformed independent film and remains the creative template for Meyer's unapologetic vision of American cinema. VIXEN is now scanned in 4K from the original negative restored by The Museum of Modern Art with over 3 hours of new and archival \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecial Features curated by Severin Films in conjunction with The Russ Meyer Trust. Special Features 1981 Censor Prologue (Theatrical Re-Release) Archival Audio Commentary With Co-Writer\/Producer\/Cinematographer\/Co-Editor\/Director Russ Meyer Audio Commentary With Actress Erica Gavin Woman... Or Animal? - Interviews With Actors Erica Gavin And Harrison Page David Del Valle's The Sinister Image With Guests Russ Meyer And Yvette Vickers Entertainment... Or Obscenity? - Marc Edward Heuck On The Film's Historic Cincinnati Censorship Battles Trailer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e UPC \u0026gt; 760137171423 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Format \u0026gt;  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Label \u0026gt;  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Release Date \u0026gt;  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShop online at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.darksiderecords.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eDarkside Records\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFollow us on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/darksiderecordspk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eInstagram\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MVD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46768164962525,"sku":"760137171423","price":37.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/1056\/6043\/files\/81M4I3pldCL._SL1500.jpg?v=1757632250","url":"https:\/\/shop.darksiderecords.com\/products\/russ-meyers-vixen-severin-films","provider":"Darkside Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}