On this week of Christmas, Scream Factory gave to me, three bucket list titles in a pear tree. This Tuesday, Scream Factory is dropping Three titles that I know I’m not alone in being excited for. Up first is the “UNRATED” cut of The Mangler, followed by the timely release of Silent Night, Deadly Night […]
Synopsis: “An effectively eerie psychological chiller” – Leonard Maltin This gut-wrenching thriller follows a graduate student whose research summons the spirit of the dead! When Helen Lyle hears about Candyman, a slave spirit with a hook hand who is said to haunt a notorious housing project, she thinks she has a new twist for […]
Synopsis: “The best horror anthology in years.” – Fangoria.com A creepy, darkly comic celebration of the scariest night of the year from writer-director Michael Dougherty (Krampus, Godzilla: King Of The Monsters), Trick ‘r Treat takes the Creepshow/Tales From The Crypt approach to nefarious new depths with four interwoven tales set on Halloween night. A high […]
The Purge is a rare series of films in which the first movie is beyond mediocre, but the sequels more than make up for it. The concept was always interesting, but the first film just didn’t pull it off. Subsequent films, however, did. Now we’re dipping into prequel territory with “The First Purge.” Right off […]
Synopsis: In PUPPET MASTER: THE LITTLEST REICH, Edgar (Thomas Lennon), recently divorced, returns to his childhood home where he finds a nefarious looking puppet in his deceased brother’s room. He decides to sell the doll for some quick cash at a small-town convention celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the infamous Toulon Murders. All hell breaks loose when a strange […]
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Synopsis: In the first film, [REC], a TV reporter and her crew are asked to cover a crew of firemen on duty. What seems like a routine story about a night at the fire station soon turns into a nightmare. Trapped inside a quarantined building, the crew must try to survive the terror that rages […]
Synopsis: Terror invades an upper-class New York community as 17-year old Christie Cromwell cleverly uncovers her stepfather’s horrifying plot to murder her wealthy mother. She’s on to him, yet no one will believe her because she’s just a kid: smart, imaginative, maybe she’s just taken a crazy idea to the limit. Suspense builds when a […]
Synopsis: Mary witnesses the brutal suicide of her Father. His death unleashes the savage forces of demonic possession in his daughter. The End of Days are upon the world. Famine, drought, looting and chaos is ripping the world apart and the Catholic Church is trying to save an innocent soul from the ravages of Satanic […]
Synopsis: The zombies have returned! The horror begins again as mysterious barrels bounce off an Army transport as it passes through a new housing development and land near an abandoned cemetery. Mischievous neighborhood boys discover the barrels and open them, unaware of the evil contained within. A deadly green vapor escapes and turns the living […]
Synopsis: When Michael, a lonely teenager (Edward Furlong), orders the latest interactive video game, the new high-tech wizardry penetrates his subconscious, where his darkest impulses lead him through a deadly maze of murder, deception and desire. Pursued by homicide detective (Frank Langella) and prodded by “The Trickster” (T. Ryder Smith) who materializes into his room, […]
Synopsis: “Funny and Fantastic! The Special Effects are Astonishing.” – Marshall Fine, Gannett Newspaper Just a quick nap and weary stock analyst Nick Halloway is sure he’ll emerge as good as new. Instead, he wakes up as good as gone. Vanished. A nuclear accident has made Nick … invisible! The laughs and visual effects are […]
Synopsis: It may seem like paradise, but just off shore, a new brand of terror has been unleashed … While investigating the mysterious death of a diver, scuba instructor Anne Kimbrough (Tricia O’Neil, Are You In The House Alone?) makes a horrific discovery: mutated piranhas, with wings that enable them to fly, are responsible for […]
Synopsis: Sutter Cane (Jürgen Prochnow, Dune, The Seventh Sign) is the best-selling author whose newest novel is literally driving readers insane. When he inexplicably vanishes, his publisher (Charlton Heston, Soylent Green, Planet Of The Apes) sends special investigator John Trent (Sam Neill, Daybreakers, Dead Calm) to track him down. Drawn to a town that exists only in Cane’s […]
Synopsis: When a group of horny teens wind up on the grounds of a creepy abandoned asylum, they think they’ve found the perfect place to party. Little do they know that inside the building’s crumbling walls lurks a freakishly deformed maniac, driven to madness by the tragic loss of his fiancée in a car accident. […]
Here is one that I have been waiting for, and I know many of you have as well. Brainscan was ahead of its time. It’s about a video game that alters your perception of reality, where the choices you make have real world consequences. Scream factory will release Brainscan, making its Blu-ray debut on August […]
Synopsis: There was no limit to the horror … no end to the Night Of The Lepus! A hormone intended to alter the breeding cycle of rabbits overrunning Arizona ranchlands ends up turning them into flesh-eating, 150-pound monsters in Night of the Lepus. Review: I’d never seen Night of the Lepus, though I was aware of its […]
Who doesn’t love some John Carpenter? If you said you, you’re lying. Scream Factory is bringing us another trio of John Carpenter movies to the Blu-ray format. Someone’s Watching Me, Memoirs of an Invisible Man, and In the Mouth of Madness will be released to Blu-ray on July 24th courtesy of Scream Factory. Being one […]
Here’s what looks to be a badass exorcism movie, one in which I have been waiting for what seems like a very long time. From Unearthed and Producer/CEO Stephen Biro comes a movie which claims to have exorcism elements taken directly from the Vatican’s official exorcism book, The Song of Solomon arrives on Blu-ray, DVD […]
Synopsis: In The Midnight Man, teenager Alex (Gabrielle Haugh) and her best friend Miles (Grayson Gabriel) discover a mysterious box hidden away in the attic in her grandmother’s sprawling mansion. Inside are instructions for The Midnight Game, an ancient pagan ritual said to summon the player’s greatest fears. It all seems like harmless fun to Alex and […]
Synopsis: Trapped in his monstrous physical form, Alec Holland retained his intellect, emotions, and capacity to love. That love appears in the form of Abigail Arcane (Heather Locklear), step-daughter to the world’s maddest scientist, Dr. Anton Arcane. Abby owns a plant store, and is more comfortable talking to her plants than to men in the […]