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Anchor Bay Entertainment proudly announces the Blu-ray™ debut of Adam Green’s slasher classic HATCHET on September 7, 2010. A fan favorite ever since its 2007 debut, the cult hit not only assembled some of the greatest modern horror film actors around, but gave film and horror fans the first new horror icon in a generation: Victor Crowley! SRP is $29.99 …

A serial killer returns to his hometown to stalk seven children who share the same birthday as the date he was allegedly put to rest.

SYNOPSIS: Nina (Portman) is a ballerina in a New York City ballet company whose life, like all those in her profession, is completely consumed with dance. She lives with her obsessive former ballerina mother Erica (Hershey) who exerts a suffocating control over her. When artistic director Thomas Leroy (Cassel) decides to replace prima ballerina Beth MacIntyre (Ryder) for the opening …

[vimeo]http://www.vimeo.com/11191361[/vimeo] Minnesota filmmaker J.L. Sosa has embarked on a quest to irrevocably pervert the minds of moviegoers worldwide with his 26-minute short film, “Empty Trash.” “Empty Trash” is a neo-noir crime drama/horror film about a paroled ex-con who is forced into executing a small-time heist that quickly descends into sadistic mayhem. Those who enjoy dark humor and the macabre might …

This might be slightly old news, but the titles still continue to arrive. Check out these official details on the lineup of titles due out this year. Now my guess is that several of these will hit the DVD circuit later this year for those who missed them. SYFY 2010-11 ORIGINAL MOVIES LINEUP FEATURES RIVERWORLD, THE PHANTOM AND 24 SATURDAY …

MILL CREEK ENTERTAINMENT LOWERS PRICES ON DVDS TO NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN LEVELS Many of Mill Creek Entertainment DVDSs Previously Priced at $14.98 will now be Available for $9.98 Minneapolis, MN (August 17, 2010) Mill Creek Entertainment, a recognized leader in value entertainment, is dropping prices to never-before-seen levels. Many of Mill Creek Entertainment DVDs previously priced at $14.98 will now be available …

At this years New York Film Festival, Clint Eastwood’s HEREAFTER project, due to be released on October 22nd, gets the honorary privilege to close out the event. Committee chair and program director for the Film Society of Lincoln Center, Richard Pena, said: “As so beautifully evident in ‘Hereafter,’ Clint Eastwood continues to make the most daring, provocative films in America. …

Before RESIDENT EVIL: AFTER LIFE hits theaters in September, here’s a 3 minute clip that takes you behind-the-scenes. RE-AL stars Milla Jovovich, Ali Larter, and Wentworth Miller. In a world ravaged by a virus infection, turning its victims into the Undead, Alice (Jovovich), continues on her journey to find survivors and lead them to safety. Her deadly battle with the …

Be prepared for a classic black and white horror flick to be released on DVD this September when Universal Monsters brings you HOUSE OF THE WOLFMAN. Ron Chaney, John McGarr, Michael Thomas, Billy Bussey, Craig Dabbs, Beano and Rod Spencer star in this tale of five strangers who are invited to a castle under the pretense that one may inherit …

Contains all 22 Season One Episodes of the Hit CW Series Plus Over 8 Hours of Special Features, Including Four Brand-New Featurettes, Unaired Scenes, Gag Reel and Much More! Sink Your Teeth into the Blu-ray™ and DVD August 31, 2010 BURBANK, CA (June 3, 2010) – Two vampire brothers – one good, one evil – are at war for 17-year-old …

Entertainment Weekly has announced the star of Prison Break and Burn Notices, Chris Vance, will be coming on board to guest-star on at least three episodes of DEXTER Season 5. According to the magazine, Vance will play “Cole, a meticulous, physically fit, well-spoken personal aide to a famous businessman.” Chris will also join other notable new additions to the cast …

There were some good but usually fairly conventional fantasies produced by the commercial cinema in the forties. But in the middle of all this was one small oasis of the unusual: The low-budget low-key horror movies produced by Val Lewton for RKO Radio Pictures between 1942 and 1945, and made by a small, fairly autonomous unit, saving money where possible …

BAD MAGICK by Nate Southard & Steven Shrewsbury (Limited Edition) With only 150 copies being produced this edition will go fast so order soon. In 1901, famed mystic Aleister Crowley passes through a barbaric land known as El Paso, Texas. There he meets a one-armed confederate and a Russian monk known as Rasputin.  Together, these outcasts stand witness to the …

How does one identify a monster? The question is easier to answer by example than definition. In movie terms, a monster is something unnatural, dangerous and out of control. King Kong (1933), the Frankenstein (1931) monster, Godzilla (1954), Dracula (1931), Ray Harryhausen’s cyclops from The Seventh Voyage Of Sinbad (1958), the Alien (1979), The Mummy (1932). That’s the monster A-list, …

As I had speculated last week, https://horrornews.net/1916/my-soul-to-take/, it was risky and ballsy for Rogue Pictures to release this film the same weekend as Saw 3D and only a week after Paranormal Activity 2. Well apparently someone within that company thought so too because Wes Craven’s latest just got a three week earlier release date. It is now set to release …