April showers scare up new horror films and series on Shudder, AMC Networks’ premium streaming service for horror, thriller and the supernatural, for its annual Halfway to Halloween horror-thon. Too much fun to celebrate just once a year, the streamer celebrates the halfway point to Halloween every April with a killer lineup of Shudder Original Film premieres, LIVE viewing parties for Shudder’s Original series The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs, and more. The horror celebration is timed to Shudder TV’s launch on AMC+ with new events including marathons of signature series and LIVE watch parties for new film premieres. Fans are invited to follow along on @shudder social for #HalfwaytoHalloween recommended films to watch all month long. Shudder’s Halfway to Halloween highlights include: …
Author: Peter 'Witchfinder' Hopkins
Founder and Editor in Chief of Horror Screams Video Vault
101 Films presents groundbreaking 90s sci-fi The Lawnmower Man (1992) and its sequel, Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace (1995) on Blu-ray in the UK for the very first time. Presented in a 3-disc set including both the theatrical and director’s cuts of The Lawnmower Man, in limited edition packaging featuring newly commissioned artwork, and complete with a booklet with new writing on the film. THE LAWNMOWER MAN Dr. Lawrence Angelo (Pierce Brosnan) is a brilliant scientist obsessed with perfecting virtual reality software. When his experiments on animals fail, he finds the ideal substitute – Jobe Smith (Jeff Fahey), a slow-witted gardener. Dr. Angelo’s…
Florinda Bolkan (Flavia The Heretic) delivers a masterful, nuanced performance bringing captivating depth to the character of Alice – a young translator grappling with memory loss and struggling to recall three missing days. Tormented by nightmare visions of a sinister scientist (Klaus Kinski; Fitzcarraldo, Nosferatu the Vampyre) deliberately abandoning astronauts to die on the Moon, Alice embarks on a quest to unravel the mystery shrouding her identity and the events of those missing days – a pursuit which culminates in murder and extraordinary surrealism. Director Luigi Bazzoni’s (The Fifth Cord) unique vision is brought to life by three-time Oscar winner Vittorio…
Gorehounds is pleased to announce the release of six extreme horror films, currently up for pre-order on Goredrome Pictures and TetroVideo official websites. The Sergio Blasco Gore Collection is a Goredrome Pictures worldwide exclusive and is a collection based on sex, drugs and violence that includes four extreme films by the Spanish director: Plano Detalle (2008), Más Carnaza (1997), Litio (2014) and Burrp! (1996). The Sergio Blasco Gore Collection comes in a limited Mediabook edition with two Blu-ray discs (HD Remaster Edition), Booklet, Slipcover and 2 Cards. Slipcovers and cards are limited to pre-order customers only. This month there are also two italian films available for pre-order: the director’s cut of Bloody Sin – Oltretomba (2011), the erotic…
Plaion Pictures have announced the release of the highly anticipated Restore Point. The Czech Sci-Fi Noir is available now on Digital Download including to rent/buy on Amazon Prime Video in the UK. Directed by Robert Hloz, Restore Point stars Andrea Mohylová, Matěj Hádek, Václav Neužil, Milan Ondrík and Karel Dobrý. Featuring stunning retro-futuristic design, this extremely stylish sci-fi thriller explores mankind’s fascination with mortality is reminiscent of Blade Runner and Minority Report. Short Synopsis: Set in central Europe during 2041, a female detective investigates the case of a murdered couple where a restoration team is able to bring one of them back to life.…