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New Year’s Evil – USA, 1980 – reviews

‘Don’t dare make New Year’s resolutions… unless you plan to live!’ New Year’s Evil is a 1980 American slasher horror film directed by Emmett Alston (Demonwarp) from a screenplay by Leonard Neubauer for...

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The Hills Have Eyes Part II – USA, 1984 film: reviews

The Hills Have Eyes Part II will be released on Blu-ray newly restored in 2K from original film elements with the original, uncompressed mono audio by Arrow Video on September 17, 2019. New cover...

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An American Werewolf in London – New Arrow Video 4K Blu-ray coming

An American Werewolf in London will be released on Blu-ray by Arrow Video on October 29, 2019. The film has been newly restored in 4K from the original camera negative, supervised by director John...

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Charles Band’s Parasite is coming to 4K Blu-ray from Kino Lorber

Charles Band’s Parasite, a 1982 sci-fi horror movie touted theatrically as “the first futuristic monster movie in 3-D” is being unleashed on Blu-ray by Kino Lorber Studio Classics on October 22, 2019....

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Saamri – India, 1985 – overview

Saamri is a 1985 Indian Hindi Bollywood supernatural horror feature film about a murdered old man who returns from the grave to avenge himself. The 3D movie was produced and directed by Shyam Ramsay...

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The Stuff – USA, 1985 – reviews

The Stuff is a 1985 American science-fiction horror feature film written, produced, and directed by Larry Cohen (It’s Alive, Q: The Winged Serpent; God Told Me To). The movie stars Michael Moriarty,...

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Fear No Evil – USA, 1981 – reviews and Blu-ray news

Fear No Evil is a 1981 American supernatural horror feature film directed by Frank LaLoggia (Lady in White) and starring Stefan Arngrim, Elizabeth Hoffman and Kathleen Rowe McAllen. Plot: Andrew...

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Alligator – USA, 1980 – reviews and ’10 Things You Didn’t Know About’ video

‘A frightening movie with a sense of fun!’ Alligator is a 1980 American horror feature film directed by Lewis Teague (Cujo; Cat’s Eye) from a screenplay by John Sayles (Piranha). The movie stars Robert...

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Phobia – Canada | USA, 1980 – reviews and Blu-ray news

‘Murder put an end to their fears.’ Phobia is a 1980 Canadian-American horror thriller feature film about a group of criminal patients undergoing therapy being murdered one by one. The movie was...

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Brian De Palma’s ‘Scarface’ is coming to 4K Ultra HD

Classic 1983 crime movie Scarface is being released on 4K Ultra-HD plus Blu-ray and Digital by Universal Pictures on October 15, 2019. The film has been restored in 4K with High Dynamic Range and a...

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Pledge Night (1988) gets a Vinegar Syndrome Blu-ray + DVD release

‘Brothers to the end… the very end.’ Pledge Night – aka A Hazing in Hell and Death Night – is a 1988 (released 1990) American supernatural slasher horror feature film directed by Paul Ziller (Loch Ness...

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The Vineyard, 1989 – reviews – soon on Vinegar Syndrome Blu-ray + DVD combo

The Vineyard is a 1989 American-Canadian horror film written by James Marlowe and Douglas Kondo and directed by James Hong and William “Bill” Rice. The movie stars James Hong, (R.I.P.D.; Shadowzone;...

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A new 4K version of The Evil Dead (1981) with a “reimagined score” is unleashed

Grindhouse Releasing has announced that they have a new 4K version of The Evil Dead ready for a big screen re-release. Company owner Bob Murawski – who, as an editor has worked with Sam Raimi many...

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Aerobi-Cide aka Killer Workout – USA, 1987 – reviews

‘This workout’ll kill you…’ Aerobi-Cide – aka Aerobicide and Killer Workout – is a 1987 American slasher horror feature film written and directed by David A. Prior (Night Claws; Zombie Wars; Mutant...

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The Fly Collection is buzzing its way onto Blu-ray

The Fly Collection will be released by Scream Factory on December 10th, 2019. The Blu-ray box set includes The Fly, Return of the Fly, Curse of the Fly, The Fly remake, and The Fly II. Extras will be...

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Stephen King werewolf movie ‘Silver Bullet’ is getting a Collector’s Edition...

Silver Bullet is being released by Scream Factory as a Collector’s Edition Blu-ray disc on December 17th 2019. The new artwork is by Devon Whitehead (whose designs also grace Sleepwalkers; Silent Hill;...

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Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives soundtrack score release on vinyl

The original motion picture soundtrack score for Jason Lives: Friday the 13th Part VI is being released on vinyl in October by Waxwork Records. The score was composed by Harry Manfredini and is sourced...

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Splatter University – USA, 1984 – reviews and story behind the production

8216;Where the school colours are blood red!’ Splatter University is an American slasher horror feature film directed, edited, co-produced and co-written by Richard W. Haines. The movie stars Forbes...

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Actor Sid Haig has died

Actor Sid Haig, best known for his role as Captain Spaulding in Rob Zombie’s House of 1000 Corpses, The Devil’s Rejects and 3 from Hell, has passed away aged eighty, his wife Susan L. Oberg has...

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The Strangeness – USA, 1980 – reviews

The Strangeness is a 1980 American horror feature film directed by David Michael Hillman [now Melanie Ann Phillips] from a screenplay co-written with Chris Huntley (who also acts). The movie stars Dan...

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