Now on DVD from an indie label is Spirits of the Fall, a dark psychological/supernatural piece which follows a widower living in a haunted hotel, coping with the death of his wife and haunted by his wife's spirit and the evil soul of her killer. You can watch the trailer for the film below and then order it here. ...Read More
Arriving on DVD July 14th from Sony Home Entertainment is the highly anticipated REC (review) from Spanish directors Jaume Balaguero and Paco Plaza. Beyond the break you'll find two clips and the official DVD trailer for the film following a young TV reporter and her cameraman cover the night shift at the local fire station. Receiving a call from an old lady trapped in her house, they reach her building to hear horrifying screams - which begins a long nightmare and a uniquely dramatic TV report.
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Alien Trespass, a delightful homage to the great science-fiction movies of the 1950s, invades our planet’s digital world August 11 on Blu-ray and DVD. Image Entertainment is releasing the Rangeland Production which stars Eric McCormack (Will and Grace, Trust Me), Jenni Baird, Dan Lauria (The Wonder Years) and Robert J. Patrick (The Unit, The Sopranos); Jody Thompson co-stars. The scary-but- fun-for-the-whole-family film will be available for $27.98 SRP (DVD) and $35.98 SRP (Blu-ray). ...Read More
Available now for rent at Blockbuster stores and Blockbuster Online and arriving on DVD and Blu-ray July 7 from National Media Entertainment is Brian M. King's Night Train, which stars a few genre vets, Danny Glover (Saw), Leelee Sobieski (Joyride) and Steve Zahn (Joyride, A Perfect Getaway). We've been supplied with not only a Blu-ray copy of the movie for a registered B-D reader to win, but they'll also take home a brand new Sony Blu-ray player! Read on to see ho to enter. ...Read More
Amazon is offering a unique opportunity to help decide the cover for the forthcoming DVD release of Night of the Creeps arriving in stores on October 20 (finally). I still think BC said it best when he wrote, "I vote for the 4th cover. It's the one in my head that prominently features Tom Atkins." Alien brain parasites, entering humans through the mouth, turn their host into a killing zombie. Some teenagers start to fight against them. ...Read More
Below you'll find a red-band clip from the forthcoming DVD release of Uwe Boll's Tunnel Rats, which stars Michael Paré. In this no-holds-barred, action-packed portrayal of the Vietnam War, a special US combat unit is on a mission to hunt down Viet Cong soldiers in the endless tunnels beneath the jungles of Vietnam. The film is now available on DVD from Vivendi Entertainment. ...Read More
For those of you who love catching random independent horror films, this is a week for you! Forget the big studio movies, this week's Horror In Your House features a laundry list of indie features that range for the long-delayed and highly anticipated Header (redefining skull-f*cking) to another Genius maneater film, Sea Beast. Read on for the full list. ...Read More
Paramount Home Entertainment has announced the 3rd and final season of Friday the 13th - The Series which stars John Lemay, Louise Robey, Chris Wiggins, and Steve Monarque. DVD Active reports that the set will be available to own on September 22, and should retail at around $49.99. Each of the episodes will be presented in full screen, along with English Mono tracks. We have no word on any extra material for this one at this time. ...Read More
The Original Director's cut of Clive Barker's Book of Blood will be released by Lightning Home Entertainment on Blu-ray disc and DVD this fall. The title will be distributed by Lionsgate Home Entertainment. Both formats street on September 29, 2009. Based on the short stories "The Book of Blood" and "On Jerusalem Street", BOOK OF BLOOD is the latest on-screen adaptation of Mr. Barker's works. The movie will be in 16x9-enhanced 1.78 widescreen with 5.1 Surround sound. Also included is a "Behind the Scenes" featurette running approximately 20 minutes. BOOK OF BLOOD stars Sophie Ward and Jonas Armstrong, and is directed by John Harrison. When a paranormal expert (Ward) recruits "medium" Simon McNeal (Armstrong) to investigate a supposedly haunted house, Simon winds up as a conduit for souls on their way to the afterlife --who carve their stories on his body as a living book of blood. ...Read More
Halo-8 Entertainment has released the dvd cover art for its upcoming release Pop Skull (review), a manic, twisted, drug-infused and award-winning psychological horror film directed & co-written by Adam Wingard ("HOME SICK"), starring & co-written by newcomer Lane Hughes, co-written and co-produced by E.L. Katz ("AUTOPSY"), and produced by Peter Katz ("MORTUARY"). The film will hit DVD on July 28, 2009 and is also slated for a string of theatrical events tied in with similarly demented horror releases IN A SPIRAL STATE and GODKILLER. ...Read More
Warner Home Video has officially announced Dave Parker's The Hills Run Red which stars Tad Hilgenbrinck, William Sadler, and Sophie Monk. DVD Active reports that this new horror will be available to own on the 29th of September, and should retail at around $19.99. The film itself will be presented in anamorphic widescreen, along with an English Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround track. Extra features will include an audio commentary with Director Dave Parker, Writer David J. Schow and Producer Robert Meyer Burnett, and a It's Not Real Until You Shoot It: The Making of The Hills Run Red featurette. ...Read More
An absolute sensation at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival – where two people fainted during the film’s premiere – and a runaway hit on the international film festival circuit, Paul Solet’s Grace will bow September 15, 2009 on DVD and Blu-ray. Grace is an unforgettable emotional and psychological journey into terror, as a young woman (Jordan Ladd, Cabin Fever, Quentin Tarantino’s Death Proof) is forced to make the ultimate maternal sacrifice when the stillborn child she carried to term returns to life with a horrifying appetite. ...Read More
The grizzly cross-country killing spree of one of America’s most infamous serial killers is chillingly recreated in Bundy, stalking onto DVD July 21 from Barnholtz Entertainment (distributed by Lionsgate Entertainment). Below you'll find full details on the latest direct-to-disc release from Lionsgate. ...Read More
Why this has taken so long is beyond me, but it looks like we might be in for a treat as an early announcement to retailers indicates that Genius Products and The Weinstein Company are set to release Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino's Grindhouse on Blu-ray on August 11, reports Blu-ray.com. No edition details are available, other than this would be a two-disc set, but it may well be the theatrical Grindhouse double feature. 'Grindhouse' was conceived, edited and shown theatrically (in the US) as a typical exploitation double-feature as one could attend at cheap theaters in the 1970s: it consisted of two features ('Planet Terror', by Robert Rodriguez, and 'Death Proof' by Quentin Tarantino), interspersed with fake trailers and bumpers. ...Read More
Awakening in a dark room after being knocked unconscious, a woman realizes that she’s been kidnapped and must frantically put her life back together in order to save the lives of her family in The Betrayed, making its gripping DVD debut June 30 from MGM Home Entertainment. Beyond the break you can check out our exclusive first look at the DVD trailer and an exclusive clip from the forthcoming DVD release. ...Read More
One of the best Japanese horror films this decade, Audition, is about to get a special 10th anniversary release, courtesy of Shout Factory, reports Twitch Film. While no date is set in stone other than an October tease, below you'll find a list of the current extra features for both the DVD and high def Blu-ray release. In the film directed by the infamous Takashi Miike, a middle-aged widower is urged by his teenage son & film producer friend to start dating again. They devise a plan to hold a phony film audition to meet new women. The widower falls for a beautiful ballerina with a suspicious past & their courtship veers from poilte romance to psychnightmare! ...Read More
Beyond the break you can check out an early look at the DVD art for Dave Parker's The Hills Run Red, which centers on a film fanatic whose obsession with finding a complete print of an infamous slasher movie leads him and two friends into the backwoods where the film was shot. They realize too late that filming never ended -- and now they must survive a nightmarish onslaught or become part of the movie forever. A DVD release is expected to be announced soon through Warner Premiere. ...Read More
First Look Studios has scored the rights to It's Alive (trailer), a modern remake of the classic 1970s horror film. When a young woman (Bijou Phillips) learns that she is pregnant, she leaves graduate school to set up a home with her boyfriend in the country. The fate of the happy new family takes a gruesome turn when animals and people end up brutally dead – all with a strange connection to their newborn. Could their new child be the monster responsible for the gruesome murders? The DVD arrives in stores on October 6th. ...Read More
Arriving July 8 on IFC's Festival Direct is Bob Badway's indie horror film The Uninvited, which we've scored an exclusive clip from below. A young woman's nightmarish past returns to trigger off a bizarre phobia she was once cured of; an intense fear of space, eased only by closeness to walls. She becomes a psychological survivalist when her remote house suddenly becomes a spiritual battleground, as evil forces gather to torture her during a night of terror. ...Read More
Mark your calendars for September 22 as Anchor Bay Entertainment will be releasing the Rob Zombie produced The Haunted World of El Superbeasto, which features voices by Paul Giamatti, Tom Papa, Sheri Moon Zombie, Brian Posehn, Bill Moseley, Sid Haig, Danny Trejo, Geoffrey Lewis and Tom Kenny. The 2-D animated comedy, based on the Spookshow International comic book "The Haunted World of El Superbeasto" created by Zombie, follows the exploits of a washed-up Mexican wrestler, El Superbeasto, in the mythic world of Monsterland. ...Read More
Hate the heat, hate the sun, hate summer? If you answered yes, sad for you, but at least we've got you covered on the time-killing front as this week's Horror In Your House is loaded with small direct-to-disc releases sure to help you waste your summer vacation. Now only is the Crispin Glover horror film Simon Says finally coming out (it's been what, three years?), but you can also score Legend of the Bog starring Vinnie Jones and Genius Products' . Read on for the full list. ...Read More
For those of you who were fans of Fear Itself, and were disappointed that a stack of episodes never aired, get ready for September 15th as Lionsgate Home Entertainment will be releasing all 13 episodes on DVD, including four director's cuts and five unaired episodes! Read on for the skinny. ...Read More
High Def Digest reports that Universal will bring the Edgar Wright/Simon Pegg comedies 'Hot Fuzz' and Shaun of the Dead to Blu-ray on September 22. Specs and supplements haven't been announced yet, but suggested list price for each Blu-ray has been set at $29.98. In the film a man decides to turn his moribund life around by winning back his ex-girlfriend, reconciling his relationship with his mother and dealing with an entire community that has returned from the dead to eat the living.
We're getting closer to completing our collection as Paramount Home Entertainment have announced the Region 1 Deluxe Edition DVD releases of Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood and Friday the 13th Part VIII – Jason Takes Manhattan on September 15, 2009. The last two Friday the 13th movies from Paramount are given the Deluxe Edition treatment with early details below, courtesy of DVD Times. ...Read More
Writer-director Michael Dougherty just informed us that you can now watch 9 minutes of his forthcoming horror film Trick 'r Treat (review), which starts arriving in select theaters next month before hitting DVD/Blu-Ray this October. How can you watch it? Unfortunately it's not online (come on YouTube fanatics!), it's only available on the Friday the 13th Blu-Ray via BD-Live. You can pick it up at a retailer near you now. The film features four interwoven stories that occur on Halloween. If anyone grabs the footage, please let us know in the comment section so we can share with all of our readers. ...Read More
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