Another week into May, another week of no theatrically released horror flicks- but that’s OK, as DVD is flourishing in the genre, with a few new releases to float just about everyone’s boat! First up, The Zane in THE MAD, dogs gone wild in THE BREED, Thora Birch and her ‘Thriller’ eyes in DARK CORNERS, another Zodiac killer movie with CURSE OF THE ZODIAC, and a double-feature of BAD COP MOVIES- finally, some truth in advertising! Gotta respect that!
SLAUGHTERING STORES THIS WEEK
THE MAD
Rated: UnRated
Directed by John Kalangis
Starring Billy Zane, Jordan Madley, Maggie Castle
Run Time: 83 Min.
When a doctor takes his teenage daughter on a road trip through the countryside, their outing turns gruesome and gore-soaked when they are trapped by relentless flesh-hungry zombies.
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THE BREED
Rated: R
Directed by Nicholas Mastandrea
Starring Michelle Rodriguez, Oliver Hudson, Taryn Manning
Run Time: 87 minutes
Two close brothers, Matt and John head to an exotic island for a week of fun and relaxation. Joined by Matt’s girlfriend Nicki, John’s girlfriend Sara and a friend Noah, the group intend on having a week of relaxation, fun and spending quality time together. However, after one of them is viciously attacked by a dog, the friends decide to leave the island early – only to find their plane wrecked. As the day goes on, the friends find themselves fighting for their lives against a vicious pack of mutated dogs – hundreds of them, who don’t intend on the group making it out alive off the island…
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DARK CORNERS
Rated: UnRated
Directed by Ray Gower
Starring Thora Birch, Toby Stephens, Christien Anholt
Run Time: 95 Minutes
A troubled young woman (Birch) wakes up one day as a different person – someone who is stalked by creatures.
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CURSE OF THE ZODIAC
Rated: R
Directed by Ulli Lommel
Starring Jack Quinn, Cassandra Church
Run Time: 82 Minutes
Inspired by the true story of the Serial Killer who terrorized Northern California during the sixties and seventies. His use of cryptic symbols and coded messages fueled the police and media frenzy and made him one of America’s most notorious unsolved cases.
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BAD MOVIE POLICE DOUBLE FEAUTRE: ZOMBIE COP & MAXIMUM IMPACT
Rated: R
Run Time: 122 Minutes
Bad Movie Police presents a double-dose of early ’90s cult cinema from infamous director Lance Randas, available for the first time on DVD with newly-remastered picture & sound! ZOMBIE COP (1991): During a routine drug bust, a cop named Gill meets up with a Haitian voodoo doctor named Doctor Death. They shoot each other as Death is chanting a voodoo ritual, cursing Gill’s existence for all time! Several nights later, Gill and Death both rise from their graves as members of the undead. Gill enlists the help of his human partner and together the duo track down the ghoulish Death, who is continuing his nefarious plans for world domination! MAXIMUM IMPACT (1992): Jerry Handley is an average guy living the American dream. But while on business in the city, Jerry’s friend tries to set him up with a teenage prostitute held captive by a pimp s gang of thugs. Instead, Jerry befriends the girl, stealing her away. The ruthless gang raids Jerry’s sleepy community in search of their property, killing Jerry’s fianceé in the process. The murder triggers Jerry’s deepest emotions, causing him to unlease his revenge upon the gang on their own terms!
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