Sleepy
Hollow [DVD](1999) DVD Sleepy
Hollow(1999) VHS
Washington Irving's timeless tale of an 18th-century New York
village terrorized by a noggin-stealing spectre is given a
suspenseful screen translation by director Tim Burton. Johnny Depp
is foppish, "scientifically-minded" constable Ichabod
Crane, sent to Sleepy Hollow to investigate a series of bizarre
killings that the locals attribute to the vengeful Headless
Horseman. Christina Ricci plays Depp's love interest; with Michael
Gambon, Miranda Richardson, Casper Van Dien and Christopher Lee.
105 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks: English 5.1 and Dolby Surround,
French; Subtitles: English; audio commentary by Burton;
"making of" featurette; theatrical trailers; photo
gallery; scene access
Donnie
Darko [DVD](2001) DVD Donnie
Darko(2001) VHS
Dark and disturbing, destined-for-cult status tale
stars Jake Gyllenhaal as a gifted but troubled '80s
high school student whose adolescent horrors take on
new dimensions, as he starts to see "shifts in
time" and is visited by a fanged, six-foot
rabbit. Among the characters Gyllenhaal comes into
contact with while struggling with his demons are
sympathetic classmate Jena Malone, hippie English
teacher Drew Barrymore and annoying self-help guru
Patrick Swayze. With Noah Wyle, Mary McDonnell. 113
min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English Dolby 5.1
Surround stereo; Subtitles: Spanish; audio commentary;
deleted scenes; featurette; interviews; biographies;
theatrical trailers; TV spots.
Halloween
III: Season Of The Witch(1982) VHS
A diabolical plot that will give 50 million children
their most terrifying Halloween ever...a mad warlock
out for blood...an army of robot assassins. All play
elements in "the night nobody comes home!"
Stars Tom Atkins, Dan O'Herlihy. 98 min.
Children
Of The Corn [DVD](1988) DVD Children
Of The Corn(1983) VHS
A creepy adaptation of Stephen King's short story
stars Linda Hamilton and Peter Horton as two
travellers who land in a small Nebraska town inhabited
by kids who sacrifice adults to "he who walks
behind the rows." 93 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack:
English 5.1; theatrical trailer; booklet; scene
access.
Hollow
Man [DVD](2000) DVD Hollow
Man(2000) VHS
Paul Verhoeven's nasty, high-tech variation on
"The Invisible Man" stars Kevin Bacon as a
self-absorbed scientist working on a government
invisibility project who tests the serum on himself,
even though all of its kinks haven't been worked out.
Those side-effects turn the unseen Bacon into an
amoral maniac and send him on a violent rampage
against co-worker (and ex-girlfriend) Elisabeth Shue
and the rest of his crew. With Josh Brolin, William
Devane. 112 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks: English 5.1
and Dolby Surround, French; Subtitles: English,
French; audio commentary by Verhoeven and Bacon;
isolated music score; deleted scenes; "making
of" featurettes; theatrical trailers; web links;
scene access. Hollow
Man (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.
Vampire
Hunter D: Bloodlust [DVD](2001) DVD Vampire
Hunter D: Bloodlust(2001) VHS
D, a part-human, part-vampire mercenary who makes his
living tracking and killing the undead, returns in
this acclaimed feature-length anime adventure. Hired
by a wealthy man to rescue his daughter, kidnapped by
a ruthless vampire, D must deal not only with the
bloodsucker and his minions, but also a rival team of
bounty hunters. 103 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack:
English Dolby Digital 5.1; featurette; storyboards;
theatrical trailers; TV spots; more.
The
Evil Dead [DVD](1983) DVD The
Evil Dead(1983) VHS
You axed for it--Movies Unlimited has it! It's Sam
Raimi's original shocker about five college students
who travel to a remote Tennessee cabin where they find
an ancient book of magic. Inadvertently, they use the
tome to summon a demonic force from another dimension
that begins to possess them one by one. Bruce
Campbell, Betsy Baker, Ellen Sandweiss star. 85 min.
Standard; Soundtrack: English stereo; picture disc;
theatrical trailer; scene access. The
Evil Dead (Collector's Edition) [DVD] DVD
Standard; Soundtracks: English 5.1; audio commentary;
behind-the-scenes footage; photo gallery; theatrical
trailers.
Frankenstein
[DVD](1931) DVD Frankenstein(1931)
VHS
One of the all-time chillers. Boris Karloff became a
screen legend for his portrayal of the monster brought
to life by mad scientist Colin Clive. With Mae Clarke,
Dwight Frye, Edward Van Sloan; restored version
contains scenes not shown since the film's original
release (how did that girl get in the lake?). 71 min.
Standard; Soundtrack: English mono; documentary; audio
commentary; production notes; biographies; web links;
DVD-ROM features; theatrical trailer; scene access. NOTE:
This Title Is Out Of Print; Limit One Per Customer.
The
Birds [DVD](1963) DVD The
Birds(1963) VHS
Nature runs amok in Alfred Hitchcock's chilling
adaptation of the Daphne du Maurier story, as a small
California coastal town finds itself under attack by
gulls, crows and other fine feathered
"friends." Rod Taylor, Tippi Hedren, Jessica
Tandy, Suzanne Pleshette star. 119 min. Widescreen;
Soundtrack: English; "making of"
documentary; deleted scene; original ending; screen
test; Universal newsreel; theatrical trailer.
Embrace
Of The Vampire [DVD](1995) DVD Embrace
Of The Vampire(1995) VHS
Seductive bloodsucker saga with Alyssa Milano as a
sexy college student drawn into the erotic world of a
handsome vampire who appears in her torrid dreams of
forbidden lust. Will she choose her caring, collegiate
boyfriend or the kinky demon of the dark? Charlotte
Lewis, Martin Kemp and Jennifer Tilly also star. 93
min. Side A: Widescreen; Side B: Standard; Unrated and
R-rated versions; Soundtracks: English 5.1 and Dolby
Surround; Subtitles: English; filmographies; scene
access.
From
Dusk Till Dawn: Special Edition [DVD](1996) DVD From
Dusk Till Dawn(1996) VHS
Outrageous horror-action outing, courtesy of director
Robert Rodriguez ("Desperado") and
screenwriter Quentin Tarantino, stars George Clooney
and Tarantino as unbalanced siblings on a Southwest
crime spree who take preacher Harvey Keitel and his
children hostage. Their odyssey becomes a fight for
survival when the sleazy Mexican roadside bar they
stop in turns out to be a hangout for vampires. With
Salma Hayek, Juliette Lewis, Cheech Marin and Fred
Williamson. 108 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks: English
Dolby 5.1, French Dolby Surround; Subtitles: English,
Spanish; audio commentary by Rodriguez, Tarantino;
outtakes; featurette; theatrical trailer; TV spots;
music videos; photo gallery; "making of"
documentary; deleted scenes; biographies; " From
Dusk Till Dawn: The Exclusive Collection [DVD] DVD
Includes "From Dusk Till Dawn," "From
Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money" and
"From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's
Daughter," plus the documentary "Full Tilt
Boogie."
