BLOODY-DISGUSTING.COM Your best source for the latest horror news, reviews, interviews, and more... Horror In Your House For Tuesday, May 15 http://www.bloody-disgusting.com/news/8862 Print This Page Ok, so I got busy last week and I completely forgot to post our weekly Horror In Your House for you DVD freakazoids. So today you'll get a double dose of DVD news starting with this week's releases. Coming to a retailer near you tomorrow you'll find a whole bunch of oddities with the highlight being Guillermo del Toro's masterpiece, Pan's Labyrinth, which you can enter to win by clicking here. Read on for the full list for this week and last week. Horror in Your House May 15, 2007 By: Tex Massacre Black Kiss: Tokyo Shock/Media Blasters Asuka, an aspiring model, moves to Tokyo to pursue her career. She takes up residence with a moody acquaintance named Kasumi. Across the street from their apartment, Asuka witnesses a bizarre murder — the body was flayed, disemboweled and arranged into a hideous work of art. Bleeding Rose: York Caught in the middle of a love triangle and stalked by a demonic serial killer who only targets her friends and family, a young woman soon finds herself overwrought by love, obsession and murder. Creepshow III (review): HBO This third installment in the George Romero/Stephen King-launched anthology series features five new tales of horror: "Professor Dayton," "Alice," "Rachel the Call Girl," "The Radio," and "The Haunted Dog." A bastardization of the Creepshow legacy, part III arrives as a footnote in the franchise and a prime example of bankrupt filmmaking. Curse of the Zodiac: Lionsgate Inspired by the true story of the Serial Killer who terrorized Northern California during the sixties and seventies, The Zodiac’s use of cryptic symbols and coded messages fueled the police and media frenzy and made him one of America's most notorious unsolved cases. Ulli Lommel’s back with what is assured to be a very different take on the notorious tale of The Zodiac. Gothic Vampires From Hell: Eclectic/Music Video Distributors The band "Gothic Vampires From Hell" knew the music business was tough, but they didn't know that it was that tough! When they meet sexy record executives at Gotham Records they thought they might be sharks, but what they really turned out to be were blood sucking vampires! The Kovac Box: First Look When David arrives in an idyllic Mediterranean island for a conference, his fiancee receives a strange call and jumps to her death from their hotel balcony. As he begins piecing answers together, people start inexplicably committing suicide all around him. Masters of Horror – Right to Die: Anchor Bay Late at night on a lonely country road, Cliff Addison and his wife Abby are involved in a fiery car wreck that leaves Cliff unhurt and his wife hideously burned. As Abby lies comatose, kept alive only by life support, her charred spirit seeks vengeance on those who profit from her plight including. Rob Schmidt’s entry in the MOH anthology takes a burning social issue and manages to make an entertaining film—a feat some other MOH veterans failed miserably at. Pan’s Labyrinth: New Line (TEX’S PICK OF THE WEEK) In the fascist Spain of 1944, the bookish young stepdaughter of a sadistic army officer escapes into an eerie but captivating fantasy world. This week’s pick is a no-brainer. Guillermo Del Toro's masterpiece is likely the most important genre film since SILENCE OF THE LAMBS. Raiders of the Dammed: Image Their bodies are rotting corpses, but their minds are still hideously alive! In the final days of World War III, an unleashed biochemical weapon rendered earth a post-apocalyptic wasteland overrun by cannibalistic zombies. The Perfect Marriage: Lionsgate The beautiful and ambitious Annie discovers that her charming and seductive lover, Brent, has conned her into killing her husband only to steal away her inheritance. Fearing a future haunted by lies and murder, Annie leaves her lover and assumes a new identity. However, Brent tracks her down with plans to repeat his deadly scam. They’re Playing with Fire: Starz/Anchor Bay Drive-in goddess and ‘80s action queen Sybil Danning stars as a lusty college professor who seduces a naïve student as part of a sordid plot to frame him for the murder of her wealthy in-laws. The Thirst (review): Starz/Anchor Bay Welcome to an urban underworld of pleasure and pain where flesh-fueled slaughter is the ultimate high. Matt Keeslar of and Clare Kramer of star as a pair of recovering drug addicts recruited by a clan of sex & gore crazed vampires led by the charismatic madman Darius. But as each depraved ‘fix’ leads them deeper into hell, what will be the final price for the most horrific addiction of all? An interesting if blatantly derivative vampire flick from the crew that brought you ALL SOULS DAY. ------------------------ Horror in your House May 8, 2007 By: Tex Massacre Arang: Tartan A veteran female detective, So-Young, and her rookie assistant are investigating a recent series of bizarre murders. As the two detectives discover more about their case, they soon start to realize that the recent serial killings may have something to do with a mysterious death that occurred ten years ago in a salt house. Backslash: Central Park Media An unrelenting killer stalks two beautiful freshman students after they're cast as the unwitting stars of a low-budget student slasher film and its deadly website. Blood Rites: Brain Damage Rachel, a young and beautiful teenager, moves with her father to the small New England town of White Cross. Unbeknownst to them, White Cross hides a terrible secret. Rachel tries to fit in but is confronted by one strange experience after another - girls all too eager to lose their virginity, a blind priest who talks in riddles, a next door neighbor whose daughter has been brutally murdered, a white figure who passes through walls and an ever growing body count. Cadaverella: Brain Damage Writer-director Timothy Friend's decidedly wicked version of the classic Cinderella tale substitutes horror for happily ever after. When her psycho beau snuffs beautiful Cinder, she returns from the grave to wreak bloody havoc on her murderous Prince Charming and the evil stepfamily that made her life a nightmare. Cope: Brain Damage When the Allen clan discovers that the other inhabitants of their small Alaskan town have disappeared, the family attempts to solve the mystery—and to cope with their fears. The question is what happened to the rest of the residents … and will the Allen’s be the next denizens to vanish? The Fearmakers Collection (3-disc set): Elite (TEX’S PICK OF THE WEEK) A horror-lover's dream with documentaries on some of Horror's greatest directors, including Jack Arnold, Tod Browning, William Castle, Roger Corman, Terence Fisher, Tobe Hooper, Roman Polanski, Jacques Tourneur, Roland West, Robert Wise—Including on-camera interviews with such luminaries as Samuel Z. Arkoff, Dario Argento, John Carpenter, Joe Dante, and Gunnar Hansen. Graveyard Alive: BFS Dowdy nurse Patsy Powers is regularly ridiculed by her colleagues. But, when a zombie-infected woodsman checks into Patsy’s hospital, she is transformed into a flesh-eating sex kitten! In the Woods: Brain Damage Two hunters who have journeyed deep into the woods stumble across a burial site. It’s only after they uncover a strange horned skull amongst the artifacts that they become aware of the evil they have unleashed. Night of the Werewolf: Deimos/BCI Eclipse Filmed in the real castles of Spain, The Night of the Werewolf is one of Paul Naschy's most impressive films, a sumptuous Gothic feast that pits Naschy's werewolf, Waldemar Daninsky, against the Blood Countess herself, Elizabeth Bathory. Swamp Zombies: Brain Damage When the federal government takes over his hospital, Dr. Phillips is forced to abandon his radical experiment to resurrect the dead and hastily dispose of his test subjects. Problem is, his experiment works, and soon, his "subjects" rise from the dead to wreak havoc on the nearby swamplands. Vengeance of the Zombies: Deimos/BCI Eclipse Zombies, satanic voodoo rituals and gruesome killings combine to make Vengeance of The Zombies a bizarre ride in the best horror tradition. White Slave Collection (NAKED AMAZON, WHITE SLAVE, SACRIFICE OF THE WHITE GODDESS): Bloody Earth Films The White Slave Collection presents an exploitation Triple Feature of bloodthirsty jungle horrors at its most extreme including the gruesome "mondo" shock-u-mentary NAKED AMAZON, the Italian exploitation cult classic WHITE SLAVE, and the bloody indie horror-adventure SACRIFICE OF THE WHITE GODDESS. Source: