A
Nightmare On Elm Street [DVD](1984) DVD A
Nightmare On Elm Street(1984) VHS
The debut of Ginsu-gloved dream demon Freddy Krueger, Wes Craven's
chilling depiction of how Freddy terrorizes the sleeping teens of
Springfield is a non-stop shocker that's a "cut" above
the rest. With Heather Langenkamp, John Saxon, Johnny Depp and
Robert Englund as Krueger. 92 min. Side A: Widescreen; Side B:
Standard; Soundtracks: English 5.1 and mono; Subtitles: English;
audio commentary by Craven, Langenkamp, Saxon; theatrical trailer;
DVD-ROM content; scene access.
Urban
Legends: Final Cut [DVD](2000) DVD Urban
Legends: Final Cut(2000) VHS
A student filmmaker creates a master thesis film on (gasp!)
an "urban legend" killer and plans to enter it
into competition in order to land a Hollywood job. But her
movie set is plagued with all sorts of horrible incidents
and bloody murders? Who is behind them? Could it be...other
students competing for the same prize? Jennifer Morrison,
Joseph Lawrence, Matthew Davis and Loretta Devine star. 98
min. Widescreen; Soundtracks: English Dolby 5.1 and Dolby
Surround, French Dolby stereo; Subtitles: English, French;
audio commentary; deleted scenes; "making of"
featurette; theatrical trailers; scene access. Urban
Legend (1998)/Urban Legends: Final Cut [DVD](2000) DVD
Did you hear about the guy who saved cash by buying both
slasher flicks in a boxed set?
The
Silence Of The Lambs [DVD](1991) DVD The
Silence Of The Lambs(1991) VHS
The third film in Oscar history to win all five top awards,
director Jonathan Demme's harrowing cinematic thriller stars
Jodie Foster as an FBI trainee who engages in a mental duel
with jailed serial killer Hannibal "The Cannibal"
Lecter (the understatedly sinister Anthony Hopkins) to gain
information needed to track down another murderer. With
Scott Glenn, Ted Levine. 118 min. Standard; Soundtracks:
English Dolby 5.1 and stereo, French, Spanish; Subtitles:
English, French, Spanish; documentary; deleted scenes;
"making of" featurette; outtakes; photo gallery;
booklet; theatrical trailers; TV spots; more.
Also available: The
Silence Of The Lambs (1991)/Hannibal [DVD](2001) DVD The
Silence Of The Lambs (Letterboxed Version) [DVD] DVD
Interview
With The Vampire [DVD](1994) DVD Interview
With The Vampire(1994) VHS
This creepy adaptation of Anne Rice's popular novel stars
Tom Cruise as Lestat, the stylish, ages-old vampire who
recruits 18th-century plantation owner Louis (Brad Pitt)
into his nocturnal family to join him in the endless search
for blood. Kirsten Dunst, Stephen Rea, Antonio Banderas and
Christian Slater also star; Neil Jordan directs Rice's
script. 122 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks: English Dolby 5.1
and DTS 5.1, French Dolby 5.1; Subtitles: English, Spanish,
French; audio commentary by Jordan; "making of"
documentary; interviews; introduction by Rice, Jordan and
Banderas; theatrical trailer; production notes;
filmographies; access.
Halloween:
H20 [DVD](1998) DVD Halloween:
H20(1998) VHS
Twenty years after Michael Myers terrorized the screen for
the first time, the mysterious "Shape" is back,
wreaking havoc once again for sister Jamie Lee Curtis, now a
boarding school headmistress and single mother, as well as
her teenage son and his pals. With Josh Hartnett, Michelle
Williams, Adam Hann-Byrd, LL Cool J and, in a cameo, Janet
Leigh. 86 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English 5.1;
featurette; trivia game; music video; scene access.
Joy
Ride [DVD](2001) DVD Joy
Ride(2001) VHS
Intense thriller from John Dahl ("The Last
Seduction") follows New Jersey college student Paul
Walker on a cross-country trip to pick up girlfriend Leelee
Sobieski in Denver. During the trip, Walker bails
trouble-making brother Steve Zahn out of prison. After the
brothers play a practical joke using a CB radio on a trucker
known as "Rusty Nail," they, along with Sobieski,
are pursued by the anonymous...and murderous...driver. 96
min. Widescreen; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1
Surround stereo, French Dolby Surround stereo; Subtitles:
Spanish; audio commentary; deleted scene; alternate endings;
featurette.
Alien(1979)
VHS
A commercial spacecraft is "invaded" by an
extraterrestrial creature that feeds on humans, bleeds acid
and is seemingly indestructible. Sigourney Weaver, Yaphet
Kotto, Tom Skerritt, Harry Dean Stanton and John Hurt lead
the crew that must defeat the alien and learn its terrifying
secret in director Ridley Scott's sci-fi classic. 116 min.
The
Thing [DVD](1982) DVD The
Thing(1982) VHS
John Carpenter's jolting remake of the '50s classic centers
on a team of snowbound scientists in Antarctica who are
besieged by a vicious, shaped-shifting alien organism.
Incredible special effects, Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley
star. 107 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks: English 5.1, French;
audio commentary by Carpenter and Russell; "making
of" documentary; theatrical trailer; scene access.
Bram
Stoker's Dracula [DVD](1992) DVD Bram
Stoker's Dracula(1992) VHS
Francis Ford Coppola's lush retelling of "the strangest
passion the world has ever known" stars Gary Oldman as
the undying Count searching for his long-lost love, Winona
Ryder as a young woman who falls under Dracula's spell, and
Anthony Hopkins as vampire-hunting Van Helsing. Lavish sets
and special effects propel this genuinely haunting horror
film; with Keanu Reeves, Sadie Frost. 128 min. Side A:
Widescreen; Side B: Standard; Soundtracks: English 5.1 and
Dolby Surround, French, Spanish; Subtitles: English,
Spanish, Korean; scene access. Bram
Stoker's Dracula (Superbit) [DVD] DVD
Sony's Superbit process encodes at double the standard bit
rate for better picture resolution and enhanced DTS and
Dolby Digital 5.1 sound so viewers can use their existing
home theater equipment to its optimal capacity.
Rosemary's
Baby [DVD](1968) DVD Rosemary's
Baby(1968) VHS
A masterpiece of movie terror, directed and scripted by
Roman Polanski from Ira Levin's novel. A pregnant woman in a
New York apartment building becomes increasingly suspicious
of her husband's and neighbors' behavior, but cannot imagine
the sinister forces behind it. Mia Farrow, John Cassavetes,
Ralph Bellamy and Best Supporting Actress Oscar-winner Ruth
Gordon star. 134 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks: English mono,
French; Subtitles: English; "making of"
featurette; interviews; scene access.
Scream
3 [DVD](1999) DVD Scream
3(1999) VHS
The third time is a bloody charm in Wes Craven's
cut-and-cut-up series. Neve Campbell's Sidney, now a recluse
working for a women's crisis hot-line, travels to Hollywood,
where cast members of film-within-a film "Stab 3"
are being slaughtered and pictures of Campbell's mother are
being left at the crime scene. Courteney Cox Arquette, David
Arquette, Patrick Dempsey and the stunning Parker Posey
co-star, with several surprising cameos. 117 min.
Widescreen; Soundtrack: English 5.1; audio commentary by
Craven; "making of" featurette on the trilogy;
alternate ending; music video; scene access; outtakes;
deleted scenes; TV spots; theatrical trailers; biographies.
Kiss
The Girls [DVD](1997) DVD Kiss
The Girls(1997) VHS
When his North Carolina college student niece disappears and
is thought to be the latest target of a psychopathic
kidnapper calling himself "Casanova," Washington,
D.C., police psychologist Morgan Freeman begins his own
investigation. Together with doctor Ashley Judd, the only
victim to escape captivity, they begin a desperate search
for the maniac in this gripping hit suspense tale. Carey
Elwes, Tony Goldwyn also star in this adaptation of James
Patterson's thriller. 107 min. Widescreen 16:9; Soundtracks:
English 5.1, English Dolby, French; Subtitles: English,
Spanish; theatrical trailer; scene access.
The
Rocky Horror Picture Show [DVD](1975) DVD The
Rocky Horror Picture Show(1975) VHS
The horror-comedy-musical and quintessential cult movie
follows hero Brad Majors (Barry Bostwick) and heroine Janet
Weiss (Susan Sarandon) as a flat tire leads them to a
bizarre castle and the "hospitality" of mad
scientist Dr. Frank N. Furter (Tim Curry). Richard O'Brien
(the show's author), Patricia Quinn, Little Nell and
Meatloaf also star. Along with such classic tunes as
"Time Warp," "Sweet Transvestite" and
"Dammit Janet." 100 min. Widescreen (Enhanced);
Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital mono;
Subtitles: English, Spanish; "Superheroes" musical
sequence; audio commentary by O'Brien, more; games; trivia;
more.
