November 26
Mary (2019) (Directed by Michael Goi)
- Blu-ray/DVD
- PRINCIPAL CAST: Gary Oldman, Jennifer Esposito, Stefanie Scott, Emily Mortimer, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Michael Landes, Owen Teague, Natalie Jean, Chloe Perrin, Kathryn Kelly, Claire Byrne, Griffin Hood, Aaron Mitchell, Nicholas Collins, Nicole Ciccarelli
- WRITER: Anthony Jaswinski
- SYNOPSIS: An all-star cast, including DARKEST HOUR Oscar-winner Gary Oldman and Emily Mortimer from MARY POPPINS RETURNS, swim into the murky waters of seafaring horror in a shocker lurking in the shadows of the Marie Celeste ghost ship legend. Written by Anthony Jaswinski, scripter of the shark suspenser THE SHALLOWS, and pitched as ”THE SHINING meets THE CONJURING”, the supernatural chiller centers on a struggling waterfront family tired of working for an unscrupulous boss. So they buy an old ship with the hopes of starting a tourist charter business. But after sailing into isolated waters, the ship’s terrifying secrets start surfacing.
- GENRE: Horror
- RATING: Rated R (some terror, violence, and language)
- RUN TIME: 85 minutes
- TAGLINE: Evil Lives Just Beneath the Surface
- SEE REVIEW: here
- STUDIO: Image Entertainment
- http://us.rljentertainment.com/
- https://www.facebook.com/RLJEfilms/
- https://twitter.com/RLJEfilms
- https://www.amazon.com/Mary-Blu-ray-Gary-Oldman/dp/B07W8LJNQQ/
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5834854/
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Don’t Let Go (2019) (Directed by Jacob Estes)
- Blu-ray/DVD
- PRINCIPAL CAST: Storm Reid, Mykelti Williamson, David Oyelowo, Byron Mann, Shinelle Azoroh, Omar Leyva, Daniel R. Lawson
- WRITER: Jacob Estes
- SYNOPSIS: After Detective Jack Radcliff’s (David Oyelowo) family appears to be victim of a mysterious murder, he receives a startling phone call from his niece (Storm Reid), seemingly from the past. Now Jack must race to unravel a mystery to prevent a death that has already happened.
- BOX OFFICE: $5.2 Million
- GENRE: Horror, Drama, Fantasy
- RATING: Rated R (violence, bloody images, and language)
- RUN TIME: 104 Minutes
- STUDIO: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
- https://www.uphe.com/
- https://www.facebook.com/universalstudiosentertainment
- https://twitter.com/universalent
- https://www.amazon.com/Dont-Let-Blu-ray-David-Oyelowo/dp/B07WS2QGFZ/
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6803212/
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The Zombie Apocalypse in Apartment 14F (2017) (Directed by Gilbert Allan)
- DVD
- PRINCIPAL CAST: Len J. Phillips, Jolene Hexx, Madison Nyenhuis
- SYNOPSIS: When three stoners launch a camera drone off their balcony in the hopes of spying on their sexy neighbor, they witness what appears to be a zombie attack in the apartment two floors below them.
- GENRE: Horror, Comedy
- RATING: Not Rated
- RUN TIME: 87 Minutes
- STUDIO: Wild Eye Releasing
- http://www.wildeyereleasing.com/
- https://www.facebook.com/wild.eye.releasing
- https://twitter.com/WildEyeMovies
- https://www.amazon.com/Zombie-Apocalypse-Apartment-14F/dp/B07TMRS4BW/
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6437040/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DwYNprgQMx4
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First Person Shooter (2014) (Directed by Andreas Luetzelschwab)
- DVD
- PRINCIPAL CAST: Jurgen Sutterlin, Sascha Strack, Atlanta Lutzelschwab, Tobias Winkler
- SYNOPSIS: After his wife is abducted, a man must battle his way through a multi-level, abandoned hospital in order to rescue her from a mad scientist, who is creating an army of genetically mutated monsters.
- GENRE: Horror
- RATING: Not Rated
- RUN TIME: 80 Minutes
- STUDIO: Wild Eye Releasing
- http://www.wildeyereleasing.com/
- https://www.facebook.com/wild.eye.releasing
- https://twitter.com/WildEyeMovies
- https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07TJKCCX6/
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3530830/
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Reigo: King Of The Sea Monsters (2005) (Directed by Shinpei Hayashiya)
AKA: Reigo, the Deep-Sea Monster vs. the Battleship Yamato
- DVD
- PRINCIPAL CAST: Susumu Kurobe, Mai Nanami, Mickey Curtis
- SYNOPSIS: The battleship Yamato, the largest and strongest of its time, is on patrol when a lookout spots a massive shape half-submerged in the distance. Believing it to be an enemy submarine, they fire and score a direct hit. But they are shocked when the object emits a strange cry as it sinks beneath the waves. Soon after, something much bigger arrives, the massive kaiju Reigo, seething with rage at the murder of its cub. The monster attacks the Combined Fleet with incredible ferocity and awesome destructive power. The naval forces are caught off guard, and Reigo is able to destroy the escort ships and damage the Yamato before returning to the ocean depths. Now the stage is set for a final battle to unfold between the world’s largest battleship and the mysterious dragon-like monster – who will prevail?
- GENRE: Action, Science Fiction, Fantasy
- RATING: Not Rated
- RUN TIME: 81 Minutes
- STUDIO: SRS Cinema
- http://www.srscinema.com/
- https://www.facebook.com/srscinemallc/
- https://twitter.com/SRSCinema
- https://www.amazon.com/Reigo-King-Monsters-Susumu-Kurobe/dp/B07TNVWLPF/
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0456627/
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Dracula (1979) (Directed by John Badham)
- Blu-ray (Collector’s Edition)
- PRINCIPAL CAST: Frank Langella, Laurence Olivier, Kate Nelligan, Donald Pleasence, Trevor Eve
- WRITER: W.D. Richter
- PRODUCER: Walter Mirisch
- SYNOPSIS:
- “An elegantly seen Dracula … all shadows and blood and vapors and Frank Langella stalking through with the grace of a cat. The film is a triumph of performance, art direction and mood …” – Roger Ebert Throughout history, Dracula has filled the hearts of men with fear and the hearts of women with desire. In this stylish production of Bram Stoker’s classic Gothic horror tale, Frank Langella, reprises his electrifying, award-winning stage performance as the bloodthirsty Count Dracula as he goes in search of his ultimate bride. Meanwhile, the renowned and relentless vampire hunter, Professor Van Helsing (Sir Laurence Olivier), seeks to end the dark prince’s reign of terror over the citizens of Transylvania. Featuring an all-star cast, fine direction and a superbly atmospheric score by the great John Williams, Dracula is an unforgettable adaptation of one of the most enduring horror legends of all time.
- Number of discs: 2
- GENRE: Horror, Romance
- RATING: Rated R
- RUN TIME: 110 minutes
- TAGLINES:
- Throughout history, he has filled the hearts of men with terror, and the hearts of women with desire.
- Throughout history, one name has inspired both horror and desire.
- He has walked through centuries, untouched by time. He has seen empires rise and fall. He possesses the wisdom of the ages.
- Throughout eternity, no man has ever provoked such terrible fear, and such haunting desire.
- The story of the greatest lover who ever lived, died, and lived again.
- STUDIO: Shout! Factory
- https://www.shoutfactory.com/
- https://www.facebook.com/shoutfactoryofficial
- https://twitter.com/ShoutFactory
- https://www.amazon.com/Dracula-Blu-ray-Frank-Langella/dp/B07WNZR4X1/
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0079073/
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Prophecy (1979) (Directed by John Frankenheimer)
- Blu-ray
- PRINCIPAL CAST: Robert Foxworth, Talia Shire, Armand Assante, Richard Dysart, Victoria Racimo
- PRODUCER: Robert L. Rosen
- SYNOPSIS: “Realistic, dramatically acted, and supported with graphic violence, Prophecy is not easily forgotten – [it] stands towering amidst the sub-genre from which it spawned.” – Bloody Disgusting Robert Foxworth (Damien: Omen II) and Talia Shire (Rocky, The Godfather) star as a doctor and his wife who travel to Maine to research the impact of the lumber industry on the local environment. They begin to investigate a succession of mysterious and terrifying events: ecological freaks of nature and a series of bizarre and grisly human deaths. Something unimaginably horrible waits in the woods … something unwittingly created by man, that will become an uncontrollable, merciless machine of destruction. Veteran director John Frankenheimer (The Island Of Dr. Moreau) presents “a gritty, violent, and deadly film that [packs] a death punch with very vivid, nightmarish special effects …” (Bloody Disgusting).
- GENRE: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
- RATING: Rated PG
- RUN TIME: 102 minutes
- TAGLINES:
- She lives. Don’t move. Don’t breathe. She will find you.
- Out there is a mindless, merciless creature of destruction. She will find you.
- STUDIO: Shout! Factory
- https://www.shoutfactory.com/
- https://www.facebook.com/shoutfactoryofficial
- https://twitter.com/ShoutFactory
- https://www.amazon.com/Prophecy-Blu-ray-Robert-Foxworth/dp/B07W47FXM8/
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0079758/
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