AUGUST 16
Night’s End [2022]
- DVD
- PRINCIPAL CAST: Michael Shannon, Theo Germaine, Kate Arrington, Geno Walker
- DIRECTOR: Jennifer Reeder
- SYNOPSIS: An anxious shut-in unwittingly moves into a haunted apartment and hires a mysterious stranger to perform an exorcism which takes a horrific turn.
- GENRE: Horror
- RATING: Not Rated
- RUN TIME: 82 Minutes
- STUDIO: RLJE Films
- https://us.rljentertainment.com/
- https://www.facebook.com/RLJEfilms
- https://twitter.com/RLJEfilms
- https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B39NXKQW/
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14870640/
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Firebite: Season 1
- Blu-ray/DVD
- PRINCIPAL CAST: Rob Collins, Shantae Barnes-Cowan, Callan Mulvey
- DIRECTORS: Warwick Thornton, Tony Krawitz, Brendan Fletcher
- SYNOPSIS: When the Vampire King arrives to the last colonial stronghold in a remote Australian mining town, it’s up to two Aboriginal renegades, Tyson, and Shanika, to stop and end the bloody 230-year war for land and power.
- GENRE: Horror, Fantasy
- RATING: TV-MA
- RUN TIME: 345 Minutes
- STUDIO: RLJE Films
- https://us.rljentertainment.com/
- https://www.facebook.com/RLJEfilms
- https://twitter.com/RLJEfilms
- https://www.amazon.com/Firebite-Warwick-Thornton-Krawitz-Fletcher/dp/B0B39LXPL7/
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14814570/
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The Summoned [2022]
- DVD
- PRINCIPAL CAST: Emma Fitzpatrick, J. Quinton Johnson, Angela Gulner, Frederick Stuart, Salvador Chacon
- DIRECTOR: Mark Meir
- SYNOPSIS: Elijah and his rock star girlfriend Lyn are forced into making the ultimate choice when their weekend holiday turns deadly, and they quickly realize that they’ve been summoned to settle a supernatural debt that spans generations.
- GENRE: Horror, Thriller
- RATING: Not Rated
- RUN TIME: 84 Minutes
- STUDIO: Decal Releasing
- https://www.decalreleasing.com/
- https://www.facebook.com/decalmovies
- https://twitter.com/DecalReleasing
- https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09XWJ2D78/
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12998016/
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Child’s Play [1988]
- 4K Ultra HD/Blu-ray
- PRINCIPAL CAST: Catherine Hicks, Chris Sarandon, Alex Vincent, Brad Dourif, Dinah Manoff
- DIRECTOR: Tom Holland
- SYNOPSIS: The “chills come thick and fast” (Los Angeles Times) in this riveting, jolt-a-minute thriller about an innocent-looking doll inhabited by the soul of a serial killer who refuses to die. From the director of Fright Night, Child’s Play comes complete with “excellent special effects” (Leonard Maltin) and a slew of special features that make this 3-disc set your “friend to the end!”
- TAGLINES:
- No one believes the truth…or lives to tell it.
- He wants YOU for a new best friend…
- Chucky did it! (VHS release poster)
- When people have nightmares they dream of Freddy. When Freddy has nightmares he dreams of Chucky.
- You’ll wish it was only make-believe.
- Andy Barclay has a new playmate who’s in no mood to play.
- This doll is killer.
- Chucky is one mean S.O.B.
- Something’s moved in with the Barclay family, and so has terror.
- GENRE: Horror, Thriller
- RATING: Rated R
- RUN TIME: 87 Minutes
- STUDIO: Shout! Factory
- https://www.shoutfactory.com/
- https://www.facebook.com/shoutfactoryofficial
- https://twitter.com/ShoutFactory
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Child’s Play 2 [1990]
- 4K Ultra HD/Blu-ray
- PRINCIPAL CAST: Alex Vincent, Jenny Agutter, Gerrit Graham, Christine Elise, Brad Dourif
- DIRECTOR: John Lafia
- PRODUCER: David Kirschner
- SYNOPSIS: The notorious killer doll with the satanic smile comes back to life in this new chapter depicting the terrifying struggle between young Andy Barclay (Alex Vincent) and the demonic doll attempting to possess his soul. Despite being roasted to a crisp in his last escapade, Chucky rises from the ashes after being reconstructed by a toy factory to dispel the negative publicity surrounding the doll. Back in one piece, Chucky tracks his prey to a foster home where the chase begins again in this fiendishly clever sequel to the enormously popular original.
- TAGLINES:
- It’s Playtime… Again!
- This Fall, Chucky Rules.
- In 1988, He startled us with a frightening vision. Then, he was destroyed and left for dead. Now…
- In 1988, He startled us with a frightening vision. Then, he was destroyed and left for dead. Now, he’s about to be reborn.
- Keep an eye out for it.
- Look out Jack! Chucky’s back!
- Sorry Jack… Chucky’s back!
- GENRE: Horror, Thriller
- RATING: Rated R
- RUN TIME: 84 Minutes
- STUDIO: Shout! Factory
- https://www.shoutfactory.com/
- https://www.facebook.com/shoutfactoryofficial
- https://twitter.com/ShoutFactory
- https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B26N33R3/
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099253/
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Child’s Play 3 [1991]
- 4K Ultra HD
- PRINCIPAL CAST: Justin Whalin, Perrey Reeves, Jeremy Sylvers, Travis Fine, Dean Jacobson, Brad Dourif, Peter Haskell, Dakin Matthews, Andrew Robinson, Burke Byrnes
- DIRECTOR: Jack Bender
- PRODUCER: Robert Latham Brown
- SYNOPSIS: Eight years after seemingly destroying the killer doll, Andy Barclay (Justin Whalin), turns 16 and is placed in a military school. Meanwhile, the greedy president of Play Pals Toy Company decides to resurrect the popular Good Guys doll line, confident that the bad publicity is forgotten. As the assembly line recreates the first doll from a mass of melted plastic, the spirit of Chucky returns to renew his quest and seek revenge on Andy. Once again, it’s up to Andy to stop the unrelenting killer in this fast-paced and frightening thriller.
- Bonus Content:
- 4K Scan of the Original Camera Negative Presented in Dolby Vision
- Dolby Atmos Track
- Audio Commentary with Director Jack Bender
- Audio Commentary with Producer Robert Latham Brown
- 4K Scan of the Original Camera Negative
- Ride the Frightening An Interview with Writer Don Mancini
- War Games An Interview with Actress Perrey Reeves
- Chucky Goes East An Interview with Executive Producer David Kirschner
- Carnivals and Campouts An Interview with Producer Robert Latham Brown
- Midway Centurions An Interview with Actor Michael Chieffo
- Shear Terror An Interview with Makeup Artist Craig Reardon
- Unholy Mountain An Interview with Production Designer Richard Sawyer
- Theatrical Trailer
- TV Spot
- Additional Scenes from the Broadcast Version
- TAGLINES:
- Look who’s stalking!
- There comes a time to put away childhood things. But some things just won’t stay put!
- Chucky goes Ballistic.
- Chucky has a new playmate.
- GENRE: Horror, Thriller
- RATING: Rated R
- RUN TIME: 90 Minutes
- STUDIO: Shout! Factory
- https://www.shoutfactory.com/
- https://www.facebook.com/shoutfactoryofficial
- https://twitter.com/ShoutFactory
- https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B26NWVZX/
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0103956/
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