donderdag 19 augustus 2010

Bloody-Disgusting Horror DVD News

Bloody-Disgusting Horror DVD News

'Evil Dead'-esque 'Damned By Dawn' Acquired by Image Entertainment

Posted: 19 Aug 2010 05:06 PM PDT

Image Entertainment, one of the largest independent home entertainment distributors in North America, has picked up the exclusive distribution rights to Damned by Dawn from Australian-based Sales & Production company Odin's Eye Entertainment. The first feature film from Australian director, Brett Anstey pays homage to classic Hammer Horror and is sure to be a hit with fans of Sam Raimi's Evil Dead franchise.

The Criterion Collection Releasing 'Antichrist'!

Posted: 19 Aug 2010 08:55 AM PDT

Lars von Trier's psychodrama will unleash evil upon high-definition fans come November, reports High Def Digest. The Criterion Collection has announced Antichrist for a Blu-ray release on November 9. This disturbing psychological thriller premiered at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival and stars Willem Dafoe and Cannes best actress Charlotte Gainsbourg. The Blu-ray will feature 1080p video, a DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 soundtrack, and supplements include: Audio commentary by von Trier and professor Murray Smith; Video interviews with von Trier and actors Willem Dafoe and Charlotte Gainsbourg; A collection of video pieces delving into the production of Antichrist, including interviews with von Trier and key members of his filmmaking team as well as behind-the-scenes footage; Chaos Reigns at the Cannes Film Festival 2009, a documentary on the film's world premiere, plus press interviews with Dafoe and Gainsbourg; Three theatrical trailers; and a booklet featuring an essay by film scholar Ian Christie.

New Trailer For Freakish 'Carnies'

Posted: 19 Aug 2010 08:53 AM PDT

The North America distribution rights for the new horror film Carnies have been picked up by R-Squared Films. The movie, which was directed by Brian Corder and is presented by T.R. Productions, also now has an official DVD release date of October 12th, 2010. A limited theatrical and VOD release are also planned, and dates are set to be announced shortly. Carnies follows a traveling sideshow in 1936, when the workers set up their oddities and illusions in another town hit by the dustbowl. However, this town is different, as a sinister force begins to kill off the carnies one-by-one. Detective Ellison (Reggie Bannister of Phantasm) is put on the case, looks at several of the carnies, including the mysterious carnival owner, Helen (Denise Gosset); the strong man, Virgil (Chris Staviski of Zombie Hunter); and Ratty, the snake handler (Doug Jones of Hellboy, Pans Labyrinth). For more information visit the official website.

New Footage in 'Frozen' DVD/Bluy-ray Trailer!

Posted: 18 Aug 2010 06:05 PM PDT

High Def Digest reports that in an early announcement to retailers, Starz/Anchor Bay has announced Adam Green's Frozen (review) starring Shawn Ashmore, Kevin Zegers, Emma Bell, and Ed Ackerman is coming to high-definition on September 28. The film is basically Open Water but with three snowboarders stuck on a chairlift at a ski resort with no way of getting down. Specs and supplements have yet to be revealed, but suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $19.95.

OMFG of the Day: Bat Sh*t' Insane 'Night of the Demons' Trailer!

Posted: 16 Aug 2010 06:44 PM PDT

Updated with green band trailer after a fun fiasco! E1 Entertainment recently announced an October 19, 2010 release for Adam Gierasch's Night of the Demons remake on both DVD and Blu-ray, and this evening we got our hands on the exclusive first look at the international unrated trailer that features buckets of blood, grotesque demons, laughs, and even Diora Baird's boobies (well, prosthetics anyways)! The trailer promises one helluva good time -- I'm already getting my Halloween costume ready!
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