The Haunting of Hythe House (2021) Available January 18

Danny loves trolling indie films online. When a voice named Control hijacks his computer, Danny is sent to an isolated abandoned mansion to unravel a mystery that could make him a millionaire.

STARRING: Luke Stevenson, Louisa Warren, Primrose Bigwood

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Don’t Let Her In (2021) Available January 18

When an attractive young couple rents out a room in their spacious loft to an eccentric, beautiful female artist, they soon live to regret it. Slowly but surely, their seductive new tenant invades their minds, their beds, the very fabric of their lives. A sensual supernatural nightmare from writer/director Ted Nicolaou (Terrorvision, Subspecies, The Vampire Journals).

STARRING: Kelly Curran, Cole Pendry, Lorin Doctor, Austin James Parker

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Deep Red (1975) (4K Ultra HD – Standard Special Edition) Available January 18

From Dario Argento, maestro of the macabre and the man behind some of the greatest excursions in Italian horror (Suspiria, The Bird with the Crystal Plumage), comes Deep Red – the ultimate giallo movie.

One night, musician Marcus Daly (David Hemmings, Blow Up), looking up from the street below, witnesses the brutal axe murder of a woman in her apartment. Racing to the scene, Marcus just manages to miss the perpetrator… or does he? As he takes on the role of amateur sleuth, Marcus finds himself ensnared in a bizarre web of murder and mystery where nothing is what it seems…

Aided by a throbbing score from regular Argento collaborators Goblin, Deep Red (aka Profondo Rosso and The Hatchet Murders) is a hallucinatory fever dream of a giallo punctuated by some of the most astonishing set-pieces the sub-genre has to offer.

STARRING: David Hemmings, Daria Nicolodi

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The Day of Destruction (2020) Available January 18

Our fate lies within us…A girl finds an old handgun in her attic and the symbolic object conjures a mystical scene of samurai gathering within the moss-grown location of Kasosan Shrine in Tochigi Prefecture. Jump to winter time, and a man is investigating a mysterious monster that was found deep in a rural coal mine seven years earlier. Since that time, a mysterious plague has spread through the nearby small town, inflicting the residents with a strange mental illness. A young Shugendo, missing for some time, suddenly resurfaces, transformed, intent on exorcising the world from the monsters haunting it. Directed by indie auteur Toshiaki Toyoda (“Blue Spring”).

STARRING: Kiyohiko Shibukawa, MahiToThePeople, Issei Ogata

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Candyman III: Day of the Dead (1999) Available January 18

The Candyman returns to try to convince his female descendent, an artist, to join him as a legendary figure. To this end, he frames her for a series of hideous murders of her friends and associates so that she has nowhere else to turn to.

STARRING: Donna D’Errico, Brion James, Rita Taggart

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Blood Hook (1986) Available January 18

It’s time for the annual Muskie Madness” fishing contest, and the lake is packed with hopeful fishermen. It soon becomes apparent, however, that a psychotic serial killer has also decided to join the festivities. Although the police have determined that the killer is claiming his victims by landing them with giant fish hooks, no clear suspects can be found since everyone is using the exact same hook! What is the killer’s goal? And more importantly, can the murders be stopped?

STARRING: Various

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Beware of the Klowns (2015) Available February 8

In Santa Mira, There’s a dark past causing a law against clowns. But now, after years of peace, a murder reveals a new threat. The only one who can stop it is the brave sheriff. The Sheriff is forced to protect the town and his twins, Joy and Lisa, from the terror that is the Klown King and his cult, The Klowns.

STARRING: Sara Andrews, Alley Banks, Simon Barrios

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Detention (2019) Available January 25

Set during the Taiwanese martial law of the 1960s, this shockingly gruesome and terrifying coming-of-age drama based on a hugely popular video game sees two classmates who go looking for their missing friends and teachers, all of whom took part in an illegal book club, only to come face to face with ghosts and deformed monsters that have taken over their school. This masterful debut from director and co-writer John Hsu recalls the best of Guillermo del Toro, with enough blood, striking sound design, art direction and special effects to evoke Silent Hill and other landmarks of the genre.

STARRING: Gingle Wang, Fu Meng-Po, Tse Jing-Hua, Cecilia Choi

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Creature (1985) Available January 25

In the not too distant future, the crew of the spaceship Shenandoah make an unsettling discovery after landing at an archeological dig site on the Saturn moon Titan: another craft, of German origin, has already landed but its crew appears to have vanished save for hotheaded Captain Hans Hofner, who seems to be hiding something about the mysterious disappearances aboard the craft. But it’s not long before the truth is revealed, in the form of a giant, prehistoric alien which intends to eat, and absorb, the essences of all humans…

STARRING: Klaus Kinski, Stan Ivar, Wendy Schaal, Lyman Ward, Diane Salinger

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Censor (2021) Available January 25

Enid Baines, a film screener at the BBFC, has earned an unsavory reputation for being the organization’s strictest censors of violent films. Unexpectedly, Enid is contacted by Frederick North, a notorious director of exceptionally brutal, low budget horror movies, who has requested that she personally review his work for classification. While viewing one of North’s films, Enid is struck by its narrative similarities to the disappearance of her own sister years earlier. But when she finds another of North’s films which stars a woman who bares a striking resemblance to her sister, Enid’s life begins spiraling out of control, sending her on a mysterious and terrifying journey into the dark and violent recesses of her past.The acclaimed feature film directing debut of Prano Bailey-Bond, Censor is a scathing indictment of Britain’s notorious Video Nasty era, imagined as a horror film that’s every bit as brutal and twisted as the Nasties themselves. Exquisitely photographed on 35mm by Annika Summerson and featuring an electrifying score by Emilie Levienaise-Farrouch, Vinegar Syndrome Pictures proudly presents Censor in its Blu-ray debut, with extensive bonus features including Bailey-Bond’s earlier short film, Nasty.

STARRING: Niamh Algar, Michael Smiley, Nicholas Burns, Sophia La Porta

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Arrebato (1979) Available January 25

Horror movie director José is adrift in a sea of doubt and drugs. As his belated second feature nears completion, his reclusive bubble is popped by two events: a sudden reappearance from an ex-girlfriend and a package from past acquaintance Pedro: a reel of Super-8 film, an audiotape, and a door key. From there, the boundaries of time, space, and sexuality are erased as José is once more sucked into Pedro’s vampiric orbit. Together, they attempt the ultimate hallucinogenic catharsis through a moebius strip of filming and being filmed.

STARRING: Eusebio Poncela, Cecilia Roth, Will More, Helena Fernan-Gomez, Marta Fernandez Muro

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Zombie Collection Available January 18

Attack of the Lederhosen Zombies: Zombie action in the Alps: a group of young snowboarder is stuck in a remote mountain ski resort, where an all-night aprés-ski party soon turns into a hellish nightmare of zombie mayhem.

Granny of the Dead: Regular guy Ed (Marcus Carroll) awakes one morning to find that his Grandmother has become one of the living dead. While trapped in his home Ed tries to survive the day, keep his house zombie free, stay alive and save the day.

Attack of the Killer Donuts: A chemical accident turns ordinary donuts into bloodthirsty killers.

Harold’s Going Stiff: Harold is suffering from a frightening new disease that is turning him into a zombie. After an experimental new treatment fails, Harold’s condition deteriorates, and he ends up on the run from a group of violent vigilantes who are out for blood.

STARRING: Various

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Space Vampire (2020) Available January 18

A woman walks through a dreamworld, plagued by violent visions, until her reality begins to fold into itself. In Chris Alexander’s multi-media meditation on memory, isolation, identity, and bloodletting, a beautiful leather-clad humanoid (Ali Chappell) walks through a dream-world, plagued by violent visions and fragments of memories. After holing up in a monstrous home, the alien succubus flits in and out of reality, replaying the grisly murder of her doppelganger (Cheryl Singleton) while doubting her own sanity, and eventually, her existence.

STARRING: Ali Chappell, Cheryl Singleton

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When a Stranger Calls (1979) (Import) Available January 14

Influential horror directed by Fred Walton and starring Carol Kane and Charles Durning. In ‘When a Stranger Calls’ (1979) high school student Jill Johnson (Kane) is babysitting for a local couple when she answers the phone and is asked if she has checked the children. She initially dismisses the call as a practical joke but when repeated calls are made it becomes obvious that something more sinister is happening. Several years later, and now a mother herself, Jill experiences a similar terror. Also included is the 1993 sequel ‘When a Stranger Calls Back’ where Jill now works as a college counsellor. A student experiences a troubling night of babysitting just as Jill once did and fearing that there may be a stalker after the student Jill enlists the help of John Clifford (Durning) to try and track the stalker and end the reign of terror.

STARRING: Carol Kane, Charles Durning, Colleen Dewhurst, Tony Beckley, Carmen Argenziano

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“Day of the Dead” Season One (Import) Available January 14

Inspired by George A. Romeros 1985 masterpiece and one of the most popular horror franchises of all time, Day of the Dead is the intense story of six strangers trying to survive the first 24 hours of an undead invasion. This ode to Romeros famous flesh-eaters reminds us that sometimes all it takes to bring people together is a horde of hungry zombies trying to rip them apart. But unlike most zombie tales, Day of the Dead isn’t the story of a crisis bringing out the worst in people. Instead it’s an ass-kicking adventure about how our differences become strengths and how we band together when the world goes crazy around us.

STARRING: Keenan Tracey, Daniel Doheny, Natalie Malaika

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Sleep (2020) Available January 25

WHO PROTECTS YOU WHEN YOU SLEEP?

Nightmare and trauma. Fear and repression. Guilt and atonement. Weaving together the emotional violence of horror with the cryptic motifs of German folk and fairy tales, Arrow Video is proud to present Sleep, the debut feature from a major new talent in world cinema.

Tormented by recurring nightmares of a place she has never been, Marlene (Sandra Hüller, Requiem) cannot help but investigate when she discovers the place is real. Once there, she suffers a breakdown and is admitted to a psychiatric ward. Determined to discover what happened to her, Mona (Gro Swantje Kohlhof), her daughter, follows and finds herself in Stainbach, an idyllic village with a dark history. What is it that so tormented her mother, and the people of Stainbach? What is the source of the nightmares she suffers? And who is the mysterious Trude that lives in the forest?

STARRING: Gro Swantje Kohlhof, Sandra Hüller, August Schmölzer

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Space Vampire (2020) Available January 11

In Chris Alexander’s multi-media meditation on memory, isolation, identity, and bloodletting, a beautiful leather-clad humanoid (Ali Chappell) walks through a dream-world, plagued by violent visions and fragments of memories. After holing up in a monstrous home, the alien succubus flits in and out of reality, replaying the grisly murder of her doppelganger (Cheryl Singleton) while doubting her own sanity, and eventually, her existence.

STARRING: Ali Chappell, Cheryl Singleton

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Killer BBQ (2019) Available January 11

A local landmark BBQ stand becomes the focus of a dogged investigation by the tenacious new female deputy when she realizes that multiple people have gone missing from the small town. She teams up with one of the town locals whose family disappeared 30 years before; and it becomes quickly evident that they might not be able to trust anyone else in town as bloody mayhem ensues.

STARRING: Rick Foster, Steve Garrison, Jason Garrison, Keandra Vance

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Harvest of the Dead: Halloween Night (2020) Available January 11

While the police are investigating a series of gory murders, young Sally Burns and her friends are preparing for a Halloween party. As the evening of fun gets underway, unbeknownst to them, the serial killer known as “The Plague Doctor” and his infected-zombie followers are preparing to join the fun.

STARRING: Dani Thompson, David Spinx, Tim Faraday

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The Great and Terrible Day of the Lord (2020) Available January 11

On their first romantic getaway, Michael reveals to Gabby that God is speaking through him, with a warning that she will die and go to hell before the end of the weekend, unless she believes him, repents, and worships him.

STARRING: Swayde McCoy, Jordan Grier

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Fisher (2021) Available January 11

In the small town of Eden, Tennessee, a neglected and naive teenage girl named Clara Banks has made a habit of deceiving people online for gifts, a gambit known as “catfishing.” She thinks it’s all fun and games until she hooks the attention of the wrong person. A short time later, events set into motion spiral out of control as someone begins stalking Clara and her friends. As the consequences of her actions return to haunt her, twisted messages start showing up at Clara’s home, causing her to fear for her life. Will she ever feel safe again now that the evil has come knocking?

STARRING: Lilly Leann Wright, Nasim, Jessie Bell, Mia Naipaul, Blaine Rincon

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Dead County (2021) Available January 11

Loneliness can be a killer… It’s been weeks since Wendell has talked to anybody, and even longer since he’s seen anyone… anyone who doesn’t want to eat him. Friendship is hard to come by in the best of times, but in the apocalypse, beggars can’t be choosers. So when Wendell crosses paths with Alex, who is searching for a rumored “safe zone”, the unlikely duo work together to keep their hope of survival alive — against both the living and the dead.

STARRING: Travis Caldwell, Jovan Sherrod, Kevin McComb, Everett Lauster, Amie White

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Premutos: The Fallen Angel (1997) (Extended Director’s Cut) Available January 11

Premutos is the first of the fallen Angels, even before Lucifer. His goal is to rule the living and the dead. His son should pave the way for him to return. A young man begins to suffer from visionary flashbacks – of the past lives he lived. On his father’s birthday, a case containing an old book is found in their garden, which was hidden by a Warlock in 1943. When the young man touches with the book, he mutates into a monster and awakens an army of zombies, ready to bring back the fallen Angel Premutos.

STARRING: André Stryi, Christopher Stacey, Ella Wellmann

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Halloween Kills (2021) Available January 11

The Halloween night when Michael Myers returned isn’t over yet. Michael manages to free himself from Laurie Strode’s (Jamie Lee Curtis) trap to resume his ritual bloodbath. As Laurie fights for her life from injuries from her last encounter with Michael, she inspires her daughter Karen (Judy Greer), granddaughter Allyson (Andi Matichak), and all of Haddonfield to rise up against their unstoppable monster. The vigilante mob then sets out to hunt Michael down, once and for all. Evil dies tonight.

STARRING: Jamie Lee Curtis, Judy Greer

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Basket Case (1982) (Standard Special Edition) Available January 11

The feature debut of director Frank Henenlotter (Brain Damage, Frankenhooker), 1982’s Basket Case is a riotous and blood-spattered “midnight movie” experience, now immortalized in a lavish 4K restoration by the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA).

Duane Bradley seems like a pretty ordinary guy. His formerly conjoined twin Belial, on the other hand, is a deformed creature who lives in a wicker basket. Arriving in the Big Apple and taking up a room at a seedy hotel, the pair set about hunting down and butchering the surgeons responsible for their separation.

Filmed on a shoestring budget against the backdrop of 1980s New York (where it played on the midnight movie circuit for over two-and-a-half years), Basket Case has clawed its way from its humble origins to become one of the most celebrated cult movies of all time.

STARRING: Kevin Van Hentenryck, Terri Susan Smith, Beverly Bonner

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Amityville Uprising (2022) Available January 11

A chemical blast at a military base sets off a supernatural disaster in this tense action-horror thriller. As Sgt. Dash tries to keep the peace at the local police station, the explosion unleashes a toxic acid rain.

STARRING: Tank Jones, Troy Fromin, Aleksandra Hunt, Thomas Churchill

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Resident Evil: Welcome To Raccoon City (2021) Available February 8

Survivors try to uncover the truth behind the evil Umbrella Corporation while battling bloodthirsty zombies in the wastelands of Raccoon City.

Witness the beginning of Evil. Raccoon City, which was once a booming home of pharmaceutical giant Umbrella Corporation, is now a dying Midwestern town. The company’s exodus left the city a wasteland…with great evil brewing below the surface. When that evil is unleashed, a group of survivors must work together to uncover the truth behind Umbrella and make it through the night.

STARRING: Kaya Scodelario, Hannah John-Kamen, Robbie Amell, Tom Hopper, Avan Jogia

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