What’s this, another Friday the 13th? And so soon after the last one… THE LAST HOUSE ON THE LEFT remake hits theaters on Friday, and Tuesday’s DVD releases have a few gems to offer: LET THE RIGHT ONE IN, CROWLEY, and something called STASH with Debbie Rochon. A little something for everyone, just as every Friday the 13th should!
THE LAST HOUSE ON THE LEFT
Rated: R for sadistic brutal violence including a rape and disturbing images, language, nudity and some drug use.
Starring Garret Dillahunt, Rhys Coiro, Martha MacIsaac, Riki Lindhome, Tony Goldwyn, Monica Potter
Directed by Dennis Iliadis
Run Time: 1 hr. 45 min.
The night she arrives at the remote Collingwood lakehouse, Mari and her friend are kidnapped by a prison escapee and his crew. Terrified and left for dead, Mari¿s only hope is to make it back to parents John and Emma. Unfortunately, her attackers unknowingly seek shelter at the one place she could be safe. And when her family learns the horrifying story, they will make three strangers curse the day they came to the Last House on the Left.
Rated: R
Starring Lina Leandersson, KÃ¥re Hedebrant
Directed by Tomas Alfredson
Run Time: 114 Min.
Oscar, a 12-year-old fragile and bullied boy, finds love and revenge through Eli, a beautiful but peculiar girl he befriends, who moves into his building. When Oscar discovers that Eli is a vampire it does not deter his increasing feelings and confused emotions of a young adolescent. When Eli loses the man who protects and provides for her, and as suspicions are mounting from her neighbors and police she must move on to stay alive. However when Oscar faces his darkest hour, Eli returns to defend him the only way she can.
CROWLEY
Rated:UnRated
Starring Ricardo Islas
Directed by Ricardo Islas
Run Time: 105 minutes
He was known as ” The Wickedest Man in the World” or simply ‘The Beast’. More than 60 years after his death, the demonic life and works of British occultist Aleister Crowley has continued to capture our darkest imaginations. In this provocative supernatural thriller co -written by legendary Iron Maiden vocalist Bruce Dickinson, a virtual reality experiment gone wrong sends the soul of the infamous madman into the body of a shy university professor. But even as Crowly creates all – new orgies of depraved pleasures and black magic, is he now preparing to unleash the ultimate occult event upon the world?
STASH
Rated: UnRated
Directed by Jacob Ennis
Starring Debbie Rochon, Nathan Day, Kevin Taylor, Billy W. Blackwell, Karen Boles Dell
Run Time: 138 min.
Blood, crime, drugs and moonshine prove a lethal combination in this wicked back-roads nightmare called STASH. Bud’s a heavy-set, bearded, Marijuana grower from the hills of Eastern Kentucky. While Bud has a growing operation, this is not his only secret. Down in his damp, dark, blood-soaked basement is a darker and more sinister one. When two local crooks hear that Bud’s leaving town for a few days, they hatch a plan to relieve him of 20 pounds of homegrown. But before they make out with the stash, Bud catches them red-handed and forces them into a bloody game or life or death. A game where drugs, kidnapping, torture and rape are only the beginning.