Archive for January, 2012

DVD and Blu-ray Releases (1-31-12) The Thing, Blubberella

January DVD and Blu-ray

The Thing (2011)

It’s not human. Yet. From the producers of Dawn of the Dead comes the chilling prelude to John Carpenter’s cult classic film. When paleontologist Kate Lloyd (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) travels to an isolated outpost in Antarctica for the expedition of a lifetime, she joins an international team that unearths a remarkable discovery. Their elation quickly turns to fear as they realize that their experiment has freed a mysterious being from its frozen prison. Paranoia spreads like an epidemic as a creature that can mimic anything it touches will pit human against human as it tries to survive and flourish in this spine-tingling thriller. Starring: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Joel Edgerton, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Ulrich Thomsen, Eric Christian Olsen, Trond Espen Seim Directed by: Matthijs van Heijningen

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Puppet Master X: Axis Rising: Bombshell Revealed

Charles Band revealed the new Bombshell puppet from Puppet Master X: Axis Rising. You can see the original Bombshell prototype from the never filmed Puppet Wars below. There are also more concept pictures on Jay Woelfel’s official website. According to the teaser picture the third evil puppet will be revealed sometime next month. Hopefully we will get a synopsis and trailer soon too!

Ian Abercrombie, Dr. Hess From Puppet Master 3, Dies at 77

Character actor Ian Abercrombie died Thursday in Hollywood. He was 77. Abercrombie is known to horror fans as Dr. Hess (the soul of Blade) from Puppet Master III. He also appeared in Army of Darkness and played Professor Crumbs on Wizards of Waverly Place. The cause of his death is unknown.

My Name is A by Anonymous Trailer

Director Shane Ryan (Amateur Porn Star Killer 1-3) returns with My Name is A by Anonymous. Inspired by the shocking murder of a 9-year-old girl by a 15-year-old in 2009. If you’ve ever seen a Shane Ryan film before, then your probably know what to expect. Check out the trailer below.

Words Like Knives: Rumors Can Kill

Longtime Horror Yearbook contributer Kelsey Zukowski has teamed up with Travis Legge (Raymond Did It) to produce the short dark drama Words Like Knives. Written by and starring Zukowski, the movie follows Emma, a girl who seems to have it all until one mean-spirited rumor tears her life apart.

Killer By Nature DVD Info and Trailer

Killer By Nature starring Ron Perlman, Armand Assante, Zachary Ray Sherman and Lin Shaye, looks like it could be a Red Box sleeper. Meaning it looks like the type of movie worth taking a $1 risk on. It arrives on DVD February 14th from MTI Home Video. Check out the trailer and artwork below.

Your Mamas On Crack Rock

DVD and Blu-ray Releases (1-24-12) Paranormal Activity 3, Godzilla

Paranormal Activity 3, Godzilla (The Criterion Collection), The Nude Vampire (Remastered), Shiver of the Vampires (Remastered)

New Images From Anchor Bay’s Terror Experiment

Anchor Bay Entertainment begins The Terror Experiment April 10th on Blu-ray and DVD. Featuring an all-star cast including Jason London, C. Thomas Howell, Alicia Leigh Willis, Lochlyn Munro, Alexander Mendeluk, with Robert Carradine, and Judd Nelson, The Terror Experiment will take viewers on a pulse-pounding journey through a towering hell above Earth and into an inferno of unstoppable thrills!

New Puppet From Puppet Master X: Axis Rising

The latest evil puppet from Puppet Master X: Axis Rising will be revealed on January 25th, but the big news is that the first nine Puppet Master movies are only $45 from Fullmoondirect.com. That includes the Puppet Master box set, Puppet Master: Legacy and Puppet Master: Axis of Evil, not Puppet Master vs. Demonic Toys. There are also deals on the re-mastered Puppet Master DVD and the Puppet Master Blu-ray! The Full Moon sale will run from Jan. 23rd to Jan. 30th.

The Vampire Diaries: The Tie That Binds

On The Tie That Binds Caroline’s father (played by Hereos’ Jack Coleman) makes a return. Last time, he took a very brutal and cold-blooded approach to trying to “save” Caroline from her vampire nature in hopes of getting her to reject the blood cravings. Now he’s using these same vile tactics on Tyler to try to get him to reject his bond to Klaus and gain his freedom. This might be the only way Tyler and Caroline could be together without the worry of what Klaus might make him do.

The Vampire Diaries: Our Town

When Vampire Diaries comes back, it holds nothing back! Our Town was another mind blowing episode. All of the characters on the show have become so dynamic and intriguing. There is always something else going on and characters are pushed to such awing extremes.

The Last Stand: Dead Zone Teaser Trailer [Free Zombie Games]

I wasn’t a fan of The Last Stand: Union City, but I know a lot of people loved it. Here is the teaser trailer to its follow up The Last Stand: Dead Zone. Follow The Last Stand on Facebook for future news and updates.

Hot Babe of the Week: Kate Beckinsale (Underworld: Awakening)

Like the Resident Evil movies that everyone claims to hate, the Underworld franchise shows no signs of slowing down. The prequel alone made $91 million worldwide. Which isn’t bad for a $30 million film! The fourth Underworld movie opens today, and Kate Beckinsale was caught looking hot at the LA premiere. Check out Beckinsale working the red carper below.

Resident Evil: Retribution Trailer

The Umbrella Corporation’s deadly T-virus continues to ravage the Earth, transforming the global population into legions of the flesh eating Undead. The human race’s last and only hope, Alice (Milla Jovovich), awakens in the heart of Umbrella’s most clandestine operations facility and unveils more of her mysterious past as she delves further into the complex. Without a safe haven, Alice continues to hunt those responsible for the outbreak; a chase that takes her from Tokyo to New York, Washington DC, and Moscow, culminating in a mind-blowing revelation that will force her to rethink everything that she once thought to be true. Aided by newfound allies and familiar friends, Alice must fight to survive long enough to escape a hostile world on the brink of oblivion. The countdown has begun.