Here are the theatrical and DVD horror releases for March 2009. DVD releases marked with a * are
new films that went straight to the video stores. Dates are subject to change and we do our best to keep these listings updated and current.

THEATRICAL RELEASES

March 6: The Horsemen A recently widowed detective still grieving over his wife’s death discovers a shocking connection between himself and the suspects in a serial killing spree linked to the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

Not Horror But… March 6: Watchmen In a gritty and alternate 1985 the glory days of costumed vigilantes have been brought to a close by a government crackdown, but after one of the masked veterans is brutally murdered an investigation into the killer is initiated. The reunited heroes set out to prevent their own destruction, but in doing so discover a deeper and far more diabolical plot.

March 13: Last House on the Left (2009) Remake of the original Wes Craven exploitation film.

IMDB.com Synopsis — After kidnapping and brutally assaulting two young women, a gang led by a prison escapee (Dillahunt) unknowingly finds refuge at a vacation home belonging the parents of one of the victims — a mother (Potter) and father (Goldwyn) who devise an increasingly gruesome series of revenge tactics.

March 27: The Haunting in Connecticut Based on a chilling true story, Lionsgate’s THE HAUNTING IN CONNECTICUT charts one family’s terrifying, real-life encounter with the dark forces of the supernatural. When the Campbell family moves to upstate Connecticut, they soon learn that their charming Victorian home has a disturbing history: not only was the house a transformed funeral parlor where inconceivable acts occurred, but the owner’s clairvoyant son Jonah served as a demonic messenger, providing a gateway for spiritual entities to crossover.

DVD RELEASES

March 3

Last Rites (1980) (aka Dracula’s Last Rites) Low budget horror film has a conspiracy of vampires in a small town (made up of the local sheriff, mortician, town doctor, and ambulance driver) creating accidents of some sort so they can operate thier blood drinking dinner parties unnoticed.

The Haunting of Molly Hartley (Read Review) Molly Hartley looks to put her troubled past behind her with a fresh start at a new school, where she sparks with one of the most popular students. But can her secrets stay buried, especially as she learns more about the horrific truth that awaits her once she turns 18?

*Dead in 3 Days Buy Dead in 3 Days A peaceful mountain lake community is terrorized when a close-knit group of friends becomes the target of a mysterious deranged killer. Triggered by an ominous text message sent to each of their cell phones, one-by-one the friends are killed by their stalker. As the clueless police scramble to find a suspect, the vicious murders continue — until the last survivors come face-to-face with their relentless stalker.

March 10

Let the Right One In Buy Let The Right One In [Blu-ray] Oskar, a bullied 12-year old, dreams of revenge. He falls in love with Eli, a peculiar girl. She can’t stand the sun or food and to come into a room she needs to be invited. Eli gives Oskar the strength to hit back but when he realizes that Eli needs to drink other peoples blood to live he’s faced with a choice. How much can love forgive? Let The Right One In is a story both violent and highly romantic, set in the Stockholm suburb of Blackeberg in 1982.

*Growing Out Watch Trailer To an out of work songwriter like Tom, cleaning up an old house in exchange for free room and board seems like a deal, but he is about to get more than he bargained for. What Tom discovers growing out of the basement floor is terribly unsettling – a human hand, which quickly develops an arm, a head, and a personality of its own.

Complicating matters further Tom finds himself falling in love with his neighbor Philip’s beautiful ladyfriend Veronica. Too bad Philip isn’t much for sharing. Tom’s about to find out the hard way that in life, “Ain’t nuthin’s free.”

March 17

Faust – Restored Deluxe Edition (1926) Buy Faust (Restored 2-Disc Deluxe Edition) Here
- 111 Minute Domestic Version
- 116 Minute Export Version (David Shepard Restoration Version)

The Haunted Castle (1921) In the castle Vogeloed, a few aristocrats are awaiting baroness Safferstätt. But first count Oetsch invites himself.. Everyone thinks he murdered his brother, baroness Safferstat’s first husband, three years ago. So he is rather undesirable. But Oetsch stays; arguing he is not the murderer and will find the real one…

Lost Souls – Shaw Brothers Cult Collection (1980)

March 24

Late Bloomer Watch Trailer Late Bloomer is the story of Sumida-san, a severely handicapped man, and his downward spiral into hell. Althoughwe first see him with his physical limitations, he has all the personality, and desires, of a physically normal man.

He loves to party, eat good food, and rock out to his caregiver Take’s hardcore band. However, Sumida-san’s life begins to fall apart when he develops a fond crush on his new caregiver, Nobuko. Needless to say, the feelings are not reciprocated and when Nobuko starts spending her free time with Take, Sumida-san is driven mad with desire and frustration, and, of course, things take a turn for the worse…

The Grudge (Blu-ray)
- 98 Minute Extended Edition (Japanese Theatrical Version)
- 91 Minute Rated Version
+ 4444444444 (Short) (1998)
+ Katasumi (Short) (1998)
Release date: 2009-03-24

MARCH 21: TWILIGHT! With a special Saturday release Twilight finally comes to DVD! Order your Twilight (Two-Disc Special Edition) or Twilight (Ultimate Collector’s Set) (Amazon.com Exclusive) [Blu-ray]

March 31

Goosebumps – Return of the Mummy (1995-1997)
- Goosebumps: Return of the Mummy(12/22/1995)
- Don’t Wake Mummy (7/12/1997)
- You Can’t Scare Me (10/5/1996)

After Dark Horrorfest 3 Collection
- Autopsy (2008)
- Broken, The ( Brøken, The ) (2008)
- Butterfly Effect 3: Revelations, The ( Butterfly Effect: Revelation ) (2009)
- Dying Breed (2008)
more…

Bollywood Horror Collection, The – Volume 2
- Veerana ( Vengeance of the Vampire ) ( Loneliness ) (1988)
- Purani Haveli ( Mansion of Evil ) (1989)

UPDATES:

Crowley (2008)
(Chemical Wedding)
Release date: 2009-03-10

Stash (2007)
Release date: 2009-03-10

False Face (2009)
Release date: 2009-03-03

In Search of Lovecraft (2008)
Release date: 2009-03-03

Kadin düsmani – Ultra Limited Edition (1967)
( Woman Despiser )
Release date: 2009-03-03

Taste of Flesh (2008)
Release date: 2009-03-03

Wet Kiss (2009)
Release date: 2009-03-03

Cat in the Brain, A (Uncut) (1990)
( Gatto nel cervello, Un )
( Nightmare Concert )
Release date: 2009-03-31

Chronicles of Riddick: Pitch Black, The – Unrated Director’s Cut – DTS-HD Master Audio (2000) — Blu-ray, REGION A
( Pitch Black )
Release date: 2009-03-31

Cthulhu (2008)
Release date: 2009-03-31

Art of the Devil 3 (2008)
( Long khong 2 )
Release date: 2009-03-24

Biker Triple Mania!
- Biker Babylon
- Rebel Rousers (1994)
- Wild Ride, The (1960)
Release date: 2009-03-24

Locusts: The 8th Plague (2005)
Release date: 2009-03-24

Snakehead Terror (2004)
Release date: 2009-03-24