Mexico Macabre: Four Sinister Tales from the Alameda Films Vault, L.E. (Blu-ray)
4-DigiPack HardCover Box
  1. The Black Pit of Dr. M (1959)
    Misterios de Ultratumba
  2. The Witch's Mirror (1962)
    El Espejo de la Bruja
  3. The Brainiac (1962)
    El Barón del Terror
  4. The Curse of the Crying Woman (1963)
    La Maldición de la Llorona

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Film Info

DirectorFernando Méndez, Chano Urueta, Rafael Baledón
Year1959–1963
Running Time81:27 75:34 77:06 80:09

BD Info

Video1.37:1 / Widescreen 1.85:1, 1080p 24fps, B&W
AudioSpanish LPCM 1.0

Spanish LPCM 1.0 (48kHz)
English LPCM 1.0 (48kHz)

Spanish LPCM 1.0 (48kHz)
English LPCM 1.0 (48kHz)

Spanish LPCM 1.0 (48kHz)
English LPCM 1.0 (48kHz)
SubtitlesEnglish
Extras Audio commentary by historian Abraham Castillo Flores (2023)
Extras:
"Black Pit of Dr. Méndez: Eduardo de la Vega Alfaro on Fernando Méndez" 2023 interview (26:02)
"Preserving a Legacy: Daniel Birman Ripstein Reminisces About Alfredo Ripstein" 2023 interview (19:19)
Theatrical Trailer (3:07)
The Black Pit of Dr. M Image Gallery: Original Promotional Material (41 images)

Audio commentary by historian David Wilt (2023)
Extras:
"Rosita Arenas at Mexico Maleficarum: Resurrecting 20th Century Mexican Horror Cinema" 2022 interview (13:08)
"Mondo Macabre: Mexican Horror Movies" 2001 TV episode (24:34)
Theatrical Trailer (3:29)
The Witch's Mirror Image Gallery: Original Promotional Material (20 images)

Audio commentary by historian and filmmaker Keith J. Rainville (2023)
Extras:
"¡Qué viva Chano!: Eduardo de la Vega Alfaro on Chano Ureta" 2023 interview (23:00)
Theatrical Trailer (3:46)
The Brainiac Image Gallery: Original Promotional Material (33 images)
The Brainiac Image Gallery: Original Fotonovella (35 images)

Audio commentary by historian Morena de Fuego (2023)
Extras:
"The Daughters of La Llorona: Julissa de Llano Macedo & Cecilia Fuentes Macedo Remember Their Mother Rita Macedo" 2023 interviews (25:36)
"Daydreams and Nightmares: Eduardo de la Vega Alfaro on Rafael Baledón" 2023 interview (17:43)
Theatrical Trailer (4:12)
The Curse of the Crying Woman Image Gallery: Original Promotional Material (24 images)

Plus:
Limited edition box set of 3,000 numbered units for the UK.
Initially only available in the "Mexico Macabre: Four Sinister Tales from the Alameda Films Vault, 1959–1963" limited edition set: The Black Pit of Dr. M, The Witch's Mirror, The Brainiac and The Curse of the Crying Woman.
Comes with:
- 100-page liner notes book with new essays by José Luis Ortega Torres, David Wilt and Abraham Castillo Flores, an archival essay by Andrew Syder and Dolores Tierney, an obituary of Abel Salazar and film credits.
- Limited edition exclusive set of five art cards.
DistributorPowerhouse Films