Elite Entertainment was an American home media distribution company, founded by Vincent Bancalari and Don May, Jr. in 1993.

[1] The company specialized in LaserDisc and later, DVD releases of horror, science fiction, and cult films, many of which were public domain titles.

[1] In January 1994, they managed to secure a distribution rights deal with the filmmakers,[2] and subsequently crafted a series of special features for the release, including audio commentaries recorded in the ensuing months.

[4] The company continued to release a series of cult horror films on LaserDisc throughout the 1990s, including The Evil Dead, Evil Dead 2, A Nightmare on Elm Street, A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge, God Told Me To, Invaders from Mars, Maniac, and I Spit on Your Grave, among others.

[6] By 2000, the company had a total of 15 DVD releases in their catalogue, approximately one-third of which were public domain titles.