July 23, 2019
Rock Paper Scissors (2017) (Directed by Tom Holland)
- DVD
- PRINCIPAL CAST: Luke Macfarlane, Jennifer Titus, Michael Madsen, Tatum O’Neal, Quinton Aaron, John Dugan, Anna Margaret
- WRITER: Kerry Fleming, Victor Miller
- SYNOPSIS: From the writer of FRIDAY THE 13TH and the director of CHILD’S PLAY comes this tale of a serial killer that’s been cured…or has he been? Released from a mental hospital, Peter (Luke Macfarlane, “Brothers & Sisters”) is haunted by memories of childhood abuse and murder victims while being menaced by the cop who put him away (Michael Madsen, THE HATEFUL EIGHT). His only friend is pretty neighbor Monica, who says she wants to interview him for a book. But does she have a more sinister motive in mind?
- GENRE: Horror, Thriller
- RATING: Rated R (strong bloody violence, disturbing behavior, language, and brief nudity)
- RUN TIME: 85 Minutes
- TAGLINES:
- Everyone’s Dying to Play!
- Child’s Play No Longer
- STUDIO: Lionsgate
- https://www.lionsgate.com/
- https://www.facebook.com/lionsgate/
- https://twitter.com/LionsgateHorror
- https://www.amazon.com/Rock-Paper-Scissors-Luke-MacFarlane/dp/B07RM49LY4/
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4420040/
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Assimilate (2019) (Directed by John Murlowski)
- VOD
- PRINCIPAL CAST: Andi Matichak, Joel Courtney, Calum Worthy, Katherine McNamara
- WRITER: John Murlowski, Steven Petersen
- SYNOPSIS: While making a web series mocking their quaint small town, two high school teens discover that their relatives and neighbors are being killed and replaced by creatures that are perfect copies of their victims.
- GENRE: Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
- RATING: Not Rated
- RUN TIME: 94 Minutes
- TAGLINE: First They Bite You, Then They Hunt You, Then They Become You.
- STUDIO: Gravitas Ventures
- http://gravitasventures.com/
- https://www.facebook.com/GravitasVentures/
- https://twitter.com/GravitasVOD
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5238904/
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Critters Attack! (2019) (Directed by Bobby Miller)
- Blu-ray/DVD
- PRINCIPAL CAST: Tashiana Ronya Washington, Ava Preston, Jack Fulton, Jaeden Noel, Dee Wallace
- WRITER: Scott Lobdell, Domonic Muir
- SYNOPSIS: Inspired by the cult-favorite film series from the ’80s and ’90s, Critters Attack! follows 20-year-old Drea, who reluctantly takes a job babysitting for a professor of a college she hopes to attend. Struggling to keep the professor’s children, Trissy and Jake, and her own little brother Phillip entertained, Drea takes them on a hike, unaware that mysterious alien critters have crash-landed and started devouring every living thing they encounter. While being tracked by the ravenous critters, Drea and the kids encounter an adorable, seemingly harmless female critter named Bianca, an exiled royal fleeing the critter race. As the critters converge on campus, Drea and the kids, who are now inextricably linked to Bianca, rush to head them off. Will Drea discover her inner badass, and will it be enough to stop the critter onslaught? And is the critter princess as innocent as she seems?
- GENRE: Horror, Sci-Fi, Comedy
- RATING: Rated R
- RUN TIME: 72 Minutes
- STUDIO: Warner Bros.
- https://www.warnerbros.com/
- https://www.facebook.com/warnerbrosent
- https://twitter.com/Warnerbros
- https://www.amazon.com/Critters-Attack-Blu-ray-DVD-Digital/dp/B07RBJL49B/
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10240612/
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Universal Horror Collection: Volume 2
- Blu-ray
- PRINCIPAL CAST: Lionel Atwill, David Bruce, Evelyn Ankers, Patric Knowles
- SYNOPSIS: A COLLECTION OF MAD DOCTORS AND MURDEROUS FIENDS!
- Undertake four tales of terror from the archives of Universal Pictures, the home of classic horror! This collection includes such horror stars as Lionel Atwill, George Zucco, David Bruce and Evelyn Ankers. A maniacal hunter and collector of wild animals uses them to dispose of rivals and enemies in Murders in the Zoo. An unhinged scientist flees the San Francisco police and continues his bizarre experiments on a remote tropical island in The Mad Doctor of Market Street. A mysterious avenger is murdering acquitted criminals while dabbling in brain transplants in The Strange Case of Doctor Rx. And a doctor’s experiments with nerve gas turn his assistant into a grave-robbing freak in The Mad Ghoul.
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- Murders in the Zoo (1933)
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0024360/
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- The Mad Ghoul (1943)
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0036125/
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- The Mad Doctor of Market Street (1942)
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0035007/
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- The Strange Case of Doctor Rx (1942)
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0035386/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9wAhRF0skGY
- GENRE: Horror
- RATING: Not Rated
- RUN TIME: 256 minutes
- STUDIO: Shout! Factory
- https://www.shoutfactory.com/
- https://www.facebook.com/shoutfactoryofficial
- https://twitter.com/ShoutFactory
- https://www.amazon.com/Universal-Horror-Collection-Vol-Blu-ray/dp/B07QH1HRFZ/
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July 30, 3019
Hotel Inferno (2013) (Directed by Giulio De Santi)
- DVD
- PRINCIPAL CAST: Rayner Bourton, Michael Howe, Jessica Carroll
- SYNOPSIS: To a veteran assassin like Frank Zimosa, the job sounded like a gift: kill a couple in a hotel. That is, until Frank realized that he was the target of an ancient evil, leaving Frank fighting for his life and soul.
- GENRE: Horror, Action
- RATING: Not Rated
- RUN TIME: 80 minutes
- See Review here
- TAGLINES:
- The First and Only splatter movie in “first person view”
- It’s Only a Movie!
- First Person. Last Stand.
- First-person Action Horror!
- STUDIO: Wile Eye Raw/Releasing
- http://www.wildeyereleasing.com/
- https://www.facebook.com/wild.eye.releasing
- https://twitter.com/WildEyeMovies
- https://www.amazon.com/Hotel-Inferno-Splatter-Giulio-Santi/dp/B07PPVVYFC/
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3398788/
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Lust For A Vampire (1971) (Directed by Jimmy Sangster)
- BLU-RAY
- PRINCIPAL CAST: Ralph Bates, Yutte Stensgaard, Mike Raven
- SYNOPSIS: A temptress does Count Karnstein’s biting at a finishing school in 19th-century Styria.
- GENRE: Horror
- RATING: Rated R
- RUN TIME: 91 Minutes
- TAGLINES:
- Gory! Ghastly! Ghoulish!
- FEMALE BODIES… whose embrace is the kiss of death for a man or woman!
- Devils in Female Bodies
- A vampire’s lust knows no boundaries…
- STUDIO: Shout! Factory
- https://www.shoutfactory.com/
- https://www.facebook.com/shoutfactoryofficial
- https://twitter.com/ShoutFactory
- https://www.amazon.com/Lust-Vampire-Blu-ray-Barbara-Jefford/dp/B07QH1FYTB/
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067367/
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The Reptile (1966) (Directed by John Gilling)
- BLU-RAY
- PRINCIPAL CAST: Noel Willman, Jacqueline Pearce, Jennifer Daniel, Ray Barrett, Michael Ripper, John Laurie, Marne Maitland, David Baron, Charles Lloyd Pack, Harold Goldblatt, George Woodbridge
- PRODUCER: Anthony Nelson Keys
- SYNOPSIS: A Malayan curse turns the daughter of a 19th-century English doctor into a snake woman.
- GENRE: Horror
- RATING: Not Rated
- RUN TIME: 90 Minutes
- TAGLINES:
- Half woman – half snake!
- And the Terror of … “The Reptile”
- What strange power made her half woman – half snake?
- STUDIO: Shout! Factory
- https://www.shoutfactory.com/
- https://www.facebook.com/shoutfactoryofficial
- https://twitter.com/ShoutFactory
- https://www.amazon.com/Reptile-Blu-ray-Ray-Barrett/dp/B07QLSJBCG/
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0060893/
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