Ignite Films is proud to present The Maze, our home for critical and analytical writing pertaining to our exciting restorations and releases. Here in The Maze, named for the landmark 3D horror noir by William Cameron Menzies, every corner and avenue of a film’s history and subtext will be explored by some of the world’s greatest critical minds. Please email scout@ignite-films.com for questions and comments.
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Reviews are in! Thank you for all your support!
Greetings from Ignite! It has been just over a month since the release of our enhanced 2024 restoration of THE STORY OF G.I. JOE, and we are incredibly grateful for all the fantastic support we’ve received. This includes an array of glowing press coverage. Here are a few highlights from the many reviews, along with a mention in CNN’s Hollywood Minute (starting at the 26-second mark): “RAVING REVIEW: Ignite Films brings a remarkable restoration of the 1945 classic, set in the thick of a campaign during World War II.” – Overly Honest Reviews “… a splendid restoration-remastering of this...
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NOW SHIPPING: Secure Your Copy of THE STORY OF G.I. JOE!
“The Story of G.I. Joe is a masterwork whose sum is far greater than its modest parts.” – Library of Congress Greetings from Ignite! We are thrilled to announce the long-awaited arrival of our new 2024 enhanced restoration of THE STORY OF G.I. JOE, available now, exclusively on our site, on Blu-ray and DVD! Directed by William A. Wellman, and starring Robert Mitchum and Burgess Meredith, this 1945 WWII classic is based on the true-life experiences of renowned war correspondent and columnist Ernie Pyle. Meticulously remastered, this iconic film is a must-have for cinephiles and history enthusiasts alike....
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The Story of G.I. Joe Pre-Order Bonus & Exclusive Fernando F. Croce Piece in The Maze!
Greetings from Ignite! Last week, we unveiled something truly special: the upcoming 2024 enhanced restoration of The Story of G.I. Joe on Blu-ray and DVD! This timeless classic, revered by fans and critics alike, is being released just in time for its 80th anniversary, promising an unforgettable viewing experience like never before. By pre-ordering now, you ensure that you'll be among the first to own this cinematic gem, packed with many new extras. Plus, our exclusive pre-order bonus is not to be missed! We are including a limited edition, numbered 16"x20" poster of the cover art for...
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Pre-Order New 2024 Enhanced Restoration of WWII Classic THE STORY OF G.I. JOE
Greetings from Ignite! We are excited to present the new enhanced restoration of the cinematic masterpiece THE STORY OF G.I. JOE, available soon on Blu-ray and DVD, just in time for its 80th anniversary. Directed by William A. Wellman, this 1945 WWII classic is based on the true-life experiences of renowned war correspondent and columnist Ernie Pyle. THE STORY OF G.I. JOE authentically portrays the camaraderie and bond between soldiers, a timeless tribute to unsung heroes who fought and bled for freedom. A limited edition, numbered 16"x20" poster of the cover art will be included free...