Category: Movie Releases

Hammer Horror (Four Gothic Horror Films) (Import) Available July 23

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Five-disc set includes: Twins Of Evil (1971)It’s twice the terror-and twice the titillation-when two beautiful orphan sisters in 19th-century Europe are sent to live with their uncle, the leader of a witch-hunting cabal. Things get nasty after a local count falls victim to a family curse and becomes a vampire who sets his sights on the siblings. Hammer’s final entry in it’s “Karnstein” trilogy of erotic shockers stars Peter Cushing, Damien Thomas, and Playboy centerfolds Mary and Madeleine Collinson. 87 min. C/Rtg: NR Hands Of The Ripper (1971)A young prostitute (Angharad Rees) is haunted by violent dreams years after witnessing the killing of her mother. First exploited by a fraudulent psychic and then examined by a skilled physician after a séance ends in a mysterious murder, she grows fearful she may be a maniacal killer just like her late father… Jack the Ripper! Shocking Hammer Films horror trip co-stars Jane Merrow, Eric Porter, and Derek Godfrey. 85 min. C/Rtg: R Countess Dracula (1971)In medieval Europe, an aging noblewoman desperately seeks to regain her youth. Discovering that bathing in the blood of virgins temporarily erases the ravages of time, she embarks on a ruthless killing spree. Loosely based on the real-life exploits of Countess Elizabeth Bathory, this sensual, sanguinary shocker from Hammer stars Ingrid Pitt, Nigel Greene, and Lesley-Anne Down. 93 min. C/Rtg: PG Vampire Circus (1972)The arrival of a travelling circus in a plague-ravaged village in 1800s Europe would, one would think, offer the townspeople some distraction from their troubles. But there’s a reason this big top only goes up at night, as the undead, shape-changing performers turn the village into a three-ring bloodbath. Eerie Hammer horror opus stars Robert Tayman, Laurence Payne, Lynne Frederick; look for David Prowse (“Star Wars”) as the strongman. 87 min. C/Rtg: NR Flesh & Blood: The Hammer Heritage Of Horror (1994)The British film studio that brought blood to the big screen and revolutionized the horror genre is saluted in a spine-chilling chronicle. Hosts Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee take you through the history of Hammer Films, from backstage battles to censorship problems. Clips from such Hammer classics as “Horror of Dracula,” “Curse of Frankenstein,” “The Devil Rides Out,” “Quatermass and the Pit” and more are featured, along with interviews with Cushing, Lee, Raquel Welch and others. Director’s cut; 148 min. BW&C/Rtg: NR Widescreen; Soundtrack: English LPCM mono; Subtitles: English; featurettes; documentaries; photo gallery; TV spots; theatrical trailer; more. Region Free

STARRING: Various

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The Damned (1962) (aka These Are the Damned) (Import) Available July 23

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Having been exiled from Hollywood in the 1950s, American filmmaker Joseph Losey settled in Britain, where he made a series of remarkable and highly individual works. A film about the horrors of the nuclear age, and the irresponsible science which spawned it, The Damned is one of Losey’s – and Hammer’s – most idiosyncratic films, and one which has grown in reputation through the years. All region

STARRING: MacDonald Carey, Shirley Anne Field, Viveca Lindfors, Alexander Knox, Oliver Reed

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Campy Horror Collection Available July 20

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This collection of deliciously campy movies includes the director’s cut of Assmonster, which stars Gina Lynn and has a cameo from George Corpsegrinder, the director’s cut of Antfarm Dickhole, the extended version of Indie Director, and the critically acclaimed Exploitation, which has a cameo from Dyanne Thorne, known for the Ilsa movies.

STARRING: Various

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Blood Pageant (2021) Available July 20

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What begins as a million-dollar reality show competition between seven beautiful women turns into a battle for life itself when one contestant uses magic to gain an edge over the competition. An ancient curse dating back to the Salem Witch Trials is unleashed and the competition becomes a pageant of death, destruction, and evil forces. Forget about who will win – who will survive? Starring Stephen Baldwin (The Usual Suspects), David Chokachi (Baywatch), Ted Lange (The Love Boat), Beverley Mitchell (7th Heaven), and Ellia English (The Jamie Foxx Show) and featuring Snoop Dogg, Matthew Marsden (Resident Evil: Extinction) and Danielle C. Ryan (The Cat in the Hat) as the pageant’s celebrity judges.

STARRING: Beverley Mitchel, Stephen Baldwin, Ellia English, Snoop Dogg, Danielle C. Ryan

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The Awakening (1980) (Import) Available July 23

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Blu-ray pressing. An archaeologist is in Egypt with his pregnant wife searching for the tomb of Queen Kara. As he opens it’s cursed seal, his wife gives birth. Later it transpires that Kara’s evil spirit left the tomb and possessed the baby. Now a teenager, she’s caused several deaths and her father must destroy her before it’s too late. Based on Bram Stoker’s novel The Jewel of Seven Stars and starring Charlton Heston, Susannah York, Jill Townsend, and Stephanie Zimbalist.

STARRING: Charlton Heston, Susannah York, Jill Townsend, Stephanie Zimbalist, Patrick Drury

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Skinned Deep (2004) Available July 20

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His mind-blowing work as an FX artist has included everything from Frank Henenlotter’s Brain Damage and Frankenhooker to Matthew Barney’s Cremaster Cycle. And for his 2004 debut as writer/producer/director, Gabe Bartalos created this demented gift from the B-Movie Gods (Bloody Good Horror) about a rural clan of psychotic freaks, the killing spree that takes us places and shows us things we’ve never seen before (Dread Central) and the final girl that may be their depraved undoing. Warwick Davis (Leprechaun) and Jason Dugre (Saint Bernard) star – with an appearance by fandom legend Forrest J. Ackerman – in this brutal, bloody forgotten masterpiece (Morbidly Beautiful) featuring music by Captain Sensible of The Damned, now scanned uncut in 2K from the original negative for the first time ever.

STARRING: Les Pollack, Aaron Sims, Kurt Carley

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Siege (1983) Available July 20

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From co-directors Paul Donovan and Maura O’Connell (DEFCON-4) comes one of the most disturbing – and rarely-seen – Canadian shockers of the ’80s, inspired by the actual 42-day Halifax police strike: When a local group of right-wing vigilantes massacres the patrons of a gay bar, the sole survivor seeks refuge in a nearby apartment building whose residents must now defend themselves in a night of hate, terror and bloodshed. Doug Lennox (Breaking Point), Tom Nardini (Cat Ballou), Jack Blum (Happy Birthday To Me) and Keith Knight (My Bloody Valentine) star in this dark and intense thriller, still uncomfortably relevant 35 years after it was made (Blog Of Horror) – released in the U.S. as Self Defense – scanned in 2K from the original negative recently discovered in a Nova Scotia archive.

STARRING: Tom Nardini, Brenda Bazinet, Daryl Haney

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The Nest (2021) Available July 20

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As a mother becomes suspicious that her daughter may be infected by a parasitic creature, she is thrust into a nightmare as the people she trusts most push her into a chasm of drug addiction, self\-destruction, and devastating sacrifice.

STARRING: Dee Wallace, Sarah Navratil, Maple Suttles, Kevin Patrick Murphy, Drez Ryan

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Dead & Buried (1981) (3-Disc Limited Edition – Cover A ‘Poster’) (4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + CD) Available July 20

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The Creators of ALIEN Bring A New Terror To Earth Something very strange is happening in the quiet coastal village of Potters Bluff, where tourists and transients are warmly welcomed… then brutally murdered. But even more shocking is when these slain strangers suddenly reappear as normal, friendly citizens around town. Now the local sheriff (James Farentino of The Final Countdown) and an eccentric mortician (Academy Award® winner Jack Albertson of Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory) must uncover the horrific secret of a community where some terrifying traditions are alive and well… and no one is ever really Dead & Buried.

STARRING: Robert Englund, Melody Anderson, Jack Albertson, Lisa Blount, James Farentino

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Born For Hell (1976) Available July 20

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In 1976, Montreal filmmaker Denis Héroux – future director of The Uncanny and Oscar®-nominated producer of Atlantic City – adapted the true story of Chicago mass murderer Richard Speck to war-torn Belfast, where a disturbed Vietnam vet drifter (Mathieu Carrière of Malpertuis and Bilitis fame) brutalizes a dorm full of student nurses. Re-edited by its video distributor and released as Naked Massacre, Héroux’s harrowing director’s cut has remained unseen in America until now. Debra Berger (The Inglorious Bastards), Leonora Fani (Giallo In Venice), Christine Boisson (Emanuelle), Ely Galleani (Baba Yaga) and Carole Laure (Sweet Movie) co-star in this uncompromising and unfathomably grim work of art (Video Basement), scanned in 2K from an uncut 35mm print discovered in The National Archives of Canada.

STARRING: Mathieu Carrière, Debra Berger, Christine Boisson

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Behind The Sightings (2021) Available July 20

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In 2016, Todd and Jessica Smith investigated the creepy clown sighting epidemic. What they found is deeply disturbing. The first clown sightings occurred in August 2016 in Greenville, South Carolina. Authorities were alerted to reports by neighborhood kids stating that creepy clowns were appearing in the woods near an apartment complex. The clown sightings spread to all 50 states and across Europe. Todd and Jessica were attempting to track down clown sighting witnesses and the clowns involved in a rash of creepy clown sightings that plagued an eastern North Carolina community. What happened to them is deeply disturbing.

STARRING: Jan Hartsell, Jessica Smith, Todd Smith

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Skinned Deep (2004) Available July 20

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His mind-blowing work as an FX artist has included everything from Frank Henenlotter’s Brain Damage and Frankenhooker to Matthew Barney’s Cremaster Cycle. And for his 2004 debut as writer/producer/director, Gabe Bartalos created this demented gift from the B-Movie Gods (Bloody Good Horror) about a rural clan of psychotic freaks, the killing spree that takes us places and shows us things we’ve never seen before (Dread Central) and the final girl that may be their depraved undoing. Warwick Davis (Leprechaun) and Jason Dugre (Saint Bernard) star – with an appearance by fandom legend Forrest J. Ackerman – in this brutal, bloody forgotten masterpiece (Morbidly Beautiful) featuring music by Captain Sensible of The Damned, now scanned uncut in 2K from the original negative for the first time ever.

STARRING: Les Pollack, Aaron Sims, Kurt Carley

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Siege (1983) Available July 20

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From co-directors Paul Donovan and Maura O’Connell (DEFCON-4) comes one of the most disturbing – and rarely-seen – Canadian shockers of the ’80s, inspired by the actual 42-day Halifax police strike: When a local group of right-wing vigilantes massacres the patrons of a gay bar, the sole survivor seeks refuge in a nearby apartment building whose residents must now defend themselves in a night of hate, terror and bloodshed. Doug Lennox (Breaking Point), Tom Nardini (Cat Ballou), Jack Blum (Happy Birthday To Me) and Keith Knight (My Bloody Valentine) star in this dark and intense thriller, still uncomfortably relevant 35 years after it was made (Blog Of Horror) – released in the U.S. as Self Defense – scanned in 2K from the original negative recently discovered in a Nova Scotia archive.

STARRING: Tom Nardini, Brenda Bazinet, Daryl Haney

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The Nest (2021) Available July 20

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As a mother becomes suspicious that her daughter may be infected by a parasitic creature, she is thrust into a nightmare as the people she trusts most push her into a chasm of drug addiction, self\-destruction, and devastating sacrifice.

STARRING: Dee Wallace, Sarah Navratil, Maple Suttles, Kevin Patrick Murphy, Drez Ryan

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Dead & Buried (1981) (3-Disc Limited Edition – Cover A ‘Poster’) (4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + CD) Available July 20

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The Creators of ALIEN Bring A New Terror To Earth Something very strange is happening in the quiet coastal village of Potters Bluff, where tourists and transients are warmly welcomed… then brutally murdered. But even more shocking is when these slain strangers suddenly reappear as normal, friendly citizens around town. Now the local sheriff (James Farentino of The Final Countdown) and an eccentric mortician (Academy Award® winner Jack Albertson of Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory) must uncover the horrific secret of a community where some terrifying traditions are alive and well… and no one is ever really Dead & Buried.

STARRING: Robert Englund, Melody Anderson, Jack Albertson, Lisa Blount, James Farentino

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Born For Hell (1976) Available July 20

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In 1976, Montreal filmmaker Denis Héroux – future director of The Uncanny and Oscar®-nominated producer of Atlantic City – adapted the true story of Chicago mass murderer Richard Speck to war-torn Belfast, where a disturbed Vietnam vet drifter (Mathieu Carrière of Malpertuis and Bilitis fame) brutalizes a dorm full of student nurses. Re-edited by its video distributor and released as Naked Massacre, Héroux’s harrowing director’s cut has remained unseen in America until now. Debra Berger (The Inglorious Bastards), Leonora Fani (Giallo In Venice), Christine Boisson (Emanuelle), Ely Galleani (Baba Yaga) and Carole Laure (Sweet Movie) co-star in this uncompromising and unfathomably grim work of art (Video Basement), scanned in 2K from an uncut 35mm print discovered in The National Archives of Canada.

STARRING: Mathieu Carrière, Debra Berger, Christine Boisson

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Behind The Sightings (2021) Available July 20

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In 2016, Todd and Jessica Smith investigated the creepy clown sighting epidemic. What they found is deeply disturbing. The first clown sightings occurred in August 2016 in Greenville, South Carolina. Authorities were alerted to reports by neighborhood kids stating that creepy clowns were appearing in the woods near an apartment complex. The clown sightings spread to all 50 states and across Europe. Todd and Jessica were attempting to track down clown sighting witnesses and the clowns involved in a rash of creepy clown sightings that plagued an eastern North Carolina community. What happened to them is deeply disturbing.

STARRING: Jan Hartsell, Jessica Smith, Todd Smith

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Tremors 4: The Legend Begins (2004) Available July 13

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Get ready to be shaken to your core with Tremors: The Legend Begins, the thrilling prequel to the groundbreaking original film! When workers in a remote mining town of Rejection, Nevada, fall prey to an unseen creature, the mine’s owner, Hiram Gummer (Michael Gross), great-grandfather to Tremors’ Burt Gummer, hires a mercenary to destroy the carnivorous creatures before they swallow up his profits. What follows is an all-out assault that takes the battleground from deep in the earth to a suspense-filled showdown on the streets of Rejection!

STARRING: Michael Gross, Sara Botsford

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Tremors 3: Back to Perfection (2001) Available July 13

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Those morphing, man-eating monsters are shaking things up again in the dusty little town of Perfection, Nevada – and survivalist Burt Gummer (Michael Gross) is the only solution to the latest in evolution! Aided by a couple of young local entrepreneurs (Shawn Christian and Susan Chuang), Burt pits his impressive knowledge of weaponry against the newest and deadliest generation of Graboids. If Burt and his new partners can’t find a way to stop them, then the creatures that put Perfection on the map will wipe it right off the face of the earth. Tremors 3 promises earth-shaking, explosive, edge-of-your-seat entertainment.

STARRING: Michael Gross, Shawn Christian, Ariana Richards

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Tremors 2: Aftershocks (1996) Available July 13

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They’re back! The giant underground creatures that terrorized a desert town in Tremors are now plowing their way through Mexican oil fields, gobbling up everything and everyone around-and only one man can stop them! In the style of its predecessor, this comedy sci-fi creature feature reunites down-on-his-luck Earl Basset (Fred Ward) and gung-ho survivalist Burt Gummer (Michael Gross), two desert desperados who take on the task of destroying the monsters. Partnered with them is Grady Hoover (Christopher Gartin), a young man in need of kicks, cash, and a career change and Kate White (Helen Shaver), a sexy and intrepid scientist who’s seen it all…until now. Together they devise an ingenious plan for tracking and killing the creatures.

STARRING: Fred Ward, Michael Gross, Helen Shaver

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The Sleepless Unrest (2021) Available July 13

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The world-famous house that inspired The Conjuring film has recently been sold and is now open to paranormal investigations. With special access, a small group of filmmakers and paranormal investigators are allowed to move into the famously haunted home for two weeks in hopes of capturing evidence. During this time the group will be experiencing, investigating, and documenting every moment. Will they be able to make it through their stay? Do malevolent spirits still haunt this home, or is it something more sinister?

STARRING: Vera Whelpton, Kendall Whelpton, Cory Heinzen

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The Phantasm Sphere Collection Available July 13

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The new limited-edition collection of the classic Phantasm films includes a scale-replica of the Phantasm sphere. This sphere was sized to the exact measurements of a screen-used prop in Don Coscarelli’s personal collection. The Phantasm Sphere Collection also debuts a new 4k scan from the original camera negative of Phantasm II. For the first time ever, this new transfer of Don Coscarelli’s director’s cut includes the never-before-seen X-rated sphere/gore sequence banned by the MPAA at the time of it’s theatrical release. Coscarelli supervised and approved this new transfer. Experience Phantasm II like never before. Phantasm Special Features: New 7.1 Dolby Atmos – New Dunes Cantina Party commentary featuring Don Coscarelli and the cast and crew of Phantasm – New Phantasm: A Horse Drawn Hearse – new HD master of Angus Scrimm in black and white flashback footage – Audio Commentary with director Don Coscarelli and stars Angus Scrimmm, Reggie Bannister, A. Michael Baldwin and Bill Thornbury – Graveyard Carz episode featuring custom Phantasm tribute ‘Cuda’ – Behind the Scenes Home Movies with commentary by Coscarelli and Reggie Bannister – Deleted Scenes and more… Phantasm II Special Features: New 4k scan of the original camera negative, supervised and approved by Don Coscarelli – New Director’s Cut with never-before-released X-rated sphere/gore sequence – Audio Commentary with director Don Coscarelli and stars Agnus Scrimm and Reggie Bannister – The Ball is Back and The Gory Days featurettes – Deleted Scenes – Additional scenes from the original work print cut – Behind the Scenes footage and more… Phantasm III: Lord Of The Dead Special Features: Audio Commentary with director Don Coscarelli and editor Norman Buckley – Audio Commentary with actors A. Michael Baldwin and Angus Scrimm – It’s Never Over: The Making of Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead – Balls of Steel–Bob Ivy’s Stunt for the ages – Behind the Scenes Footage – Deleted Scene and more… Phantasm IV: Oblivion Special Features: Audio Commentary with writer/director Don Coscarelli and stars Reggie Banister and Angus Scrimm – Death is No Escape: The Making of Phantasm IV: Oblivion – Behind the Scenes footage – Promo and Trailer Phantasm V: Ravager Special Features: Audio Commentary with director/co-writer David Hartman and co-writer/producer Don Coscarelli – The Making of Phantasm V: Ravager – Interviews with actors A. Michael Baldwin, Kat Lester and Stephen Jutras – Deleted Scenes – Behind the Scenes – Bloopers – Outtakes and more…

STARRING: Angus Scrimm, Reggie Bannister, A. Michael Baldwin

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