Archive for December 2018
Walmart’s Exclusive ‘Venom’ Blu-ray Includes a Toy and They Whipped Up This Glorious Retro Commercial
The Tom Hardy-starring Venom (it’s super fun) is available today on DVD, Blu-ray and 4K, and you might want to pick up your copy from your local Walmart. There’s a special version of the Blu-ray, exclusive to Walmart (in store and online) that includes a retro Venom action figure! The toy comes housed in retro-authentic…
Read MoreThe Horror Coming to Hulu in January 2019 Includes ‘Annihilation’ and ‘Cujo’
You’ll have a hard time finding a year-end “best of” list that doesn’t include Alex Garland’s Annihilation, and if you haven’t yet had a chance to head into the Shimmer for yourself, you’ll be happy to hear that the film is hitting Hulu early next year. It’s one of several genre titles that’ll be coming…
Read More[Image] When Watching ‘The Predator’ on Blu-ray, Keep Your Eyes Peeled for One of This Year’s Best Easter Eggs
Shane Black’s The Predator is now available on DVD, Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD today, and now that you can watch it at home, we want to make sure you don’t miss a fun little Easter egg that Black put into the film as an homage to, well, the *original* Predator suit. One of the…
Read MoreDark Sky’s Unlikely Friendship Forms in ‘The Dark’ on DVD This January
In Justin P. Lange‘s The Dark (our review), arriving on DVD Jan. 15, 2019, an undead teenage girl befriends a blind boy that she meets in a forest she haunts and hunts in. In this previously released exclusive clip, we can see the “zombie” girl attempt to snack on some cereal, only she can’t. This is all of…
Read More‘Mega Time Squad’ Assemble to Commit a Time Traveling Heist [Trailer]
From the FX creator of Deathgasm, Dark Sky Films is time traveling with Mega Time Squad on VOD February 15, 2019. In Tim van Dammen‘s time travel/sci-fi comedy out of New Zealand, a low-level criminal steals an ancient Chinese time-travel device, but he may not survive the demonic consequences of tampering with time. The film stars What We Do in the Shadows‘ Jonny Brugh.…
Read MoreIf You Missed It in Theaters, Watch 8 Minutes of ‘Venom’ Right Here!
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment wants you to celebrate the holidays with Venom, which has already arrived on digital platforms ahead of next week’s Blu-ray release. The marketing has interestingly been focused not only on the drama between Venom and Eddie Brock (Tom Hardy), but also Brock and Anne Weying (Michelle Williams). This new “extended preview” boasts 8 minutes of exciting…
Read MoreChan-wook Park’s Excellent Vampire Film ‘Thirst’ is Finally Getting a US Blu-ray Release
One of the best vampire films of the past 10 years (of all time, really), is Chan-wook Park’s Thirst, released in 2009. Oddly enough, we’ve never gotten a Blu-ray release of the film here in the States, but Kino Lorber informs us in a tweet this week that one is finally on its way! For…
Read MoreThe Horror Coming to Netflix in January 2019 Includes ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ and ‘The Strangers’
A new year brings new horror to Netflix, and we’ve just been provided with the list of new arrivals for January 2019. Most notably, next month will see the Stateside debut of animated film Godzilla: Planet Eater, the third and final installment in the trilogy that began with Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters and continued…
Read More‘Ginger Snaps’ Now Streaming on Amazon Prime!
One of the best werewolf movies ever made is also one of the greatest coming-of-age horror films. John Fawcett‘s Canadian indie Ginger Snaps (2000) introduced us to Katharine Isabelle, who would go on to star in both Freddy vs. Jason and American Mary, and Emily Perkins as two death-obsessed sisters who must deal with the tragic consequences…
Read MoreThis Year’s ‘The Clovehitch Killer’ and ‘Welcome to Mercy’ Coming to Scream Factory Blu-ray Next Year
Scream Factory‘s partnership with IFC Films continues early next year with the release of two IFC titles from this year, currently on VOD: The Clovehitch Killer and Welcome to Mercy. Both will be hitting DVD and Blu-ray on March 5th. In The Clovehitch Killer (read our review), “Tyler Burnside (Charlie Plummer) is a Boy Scout,…
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