UK Horror and Cult DVDs coming out on August 30th, 2010
New on Blu-ray:
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (£17.99 RRP): All the excitement of the Arabian Nights is orchestrated in this thrilling tale of romance, revenge and high drama. Orphaned as a young child and adopted by a band of notorious thieves, the now-grown Ali Baba (Jon Hall) sets out to avenge his father's murder, reclaim the royal throne, and rescue his childhood love Amara (Maria Montez) from the clutches of his treacherous enemy. A lavish adventure classic, co-starring the great Andy Devine, and filmed in glorious Technicolor, Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves is presented for the first time for home viewing in the UK in a stunning restored high-definition transfer.
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves is also available on standard DVD.\
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Stranded (£19.99 RRP): Four people get stranded in some sort of tunnel, not knowing all they have to do is turn around and they'll be free.
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New on DVD:
The Blackout (£9.99 RRP): Action-packed horror film, The Blackout takes place at Christmas Eve, in a city plagued with strange power outages and tremors. The residents of one apartment building find themselves trapped inside when all the light go out. The disparate group have to band together to find a way out, just as a hideous form of evil is hatching in the basement...
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Daughters Of Darkness (£15.99 RRP): A newly married couple become drawn to two women staying at the same hotel. It is said that they haven't changed in appearance in forty years and only leave the hotel at night.
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Mega Monster 3 Disc Boxset (Mega Shark V Giant Octopus, Lockjaw & Bear) (£19.99 RRP): Contains the films...wait for it...Bear, Megashark Vs. Giant Octopus and Lockjaw.
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Missing (£15.99 RRP): When Film Director, Hong, takes young starlet, Hyun-ah, to the countryside to discuss a new role, they stop at a farm that is renowned for its home-made chicken soup. The owner of the farm, Pan-gon, is a recluse and social outcast with a very dark secret. Jealous of Hyun-ahs beauty and insulted by her disdainful treatment of him, he ruthlessly strangles Hong and imprisons Hyun-ah in the basement. Does he want to torture her, use her for sex, or is his agenda even darker? Meanwhile, Hyun-ahs sister becomes concerned over her disappearance and contacts the police. A trail of evidence points toward the farm, but will they make it in time to save Hyun-ah from the whims of the unhinged maniac, or will Pan-gons vengeance be complete?
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Nazi Dawn (£14.99 RRP): A dark and ghostly wartime secret is about to be uncovered when a battle between good and evil breaks out aboard a WWII-era battleship. When the SS Lane Victory, reactivated and deployed in the Persian Gulf for black-op interrogations, falls radio silent, an elite Marine task force are sent to apprehend the terrorists. Led by Col. John Willets (Lance Henriksen), the team find one survivor, John's son Colin (Gary Stretch). But as the soldiers search for the men responsible for the bloody butchery of the ship's crew, they soon discover a more devious enemy than any of them had ever imagined and all hell breaks loose as they become locked in brutal battle to the death...
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Pornography: A Thriller (£14.99 RRP): A famous gay model disappears at the height of his fame. Rumours about murder and blackmail abound for years until a young journalist decides to investigate the strange events. His investigation brings back the paranormal energy that destroyed the missing model, and now his own life as well. Years pass, and now a new model has decided he wants to recreate both the disappearance of the missing model and journalist on film, with horrifying results.
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Road Train (£15.99 RRP): The Australian outback is one of the most vast, desolate and brutal landscapes in the world. A place of immense beauty, mystery and a hazardous, hostile environment filled with danger. Today four innocent friends on a camping trip are about to find out how deadly that landscape is. Soon they will be forced to face pure, unadulterated evil in a bloody, gruesome journey to hell they might not survive… or want to survive. Forced off the road by a “road train” three-trailer truck, their 4x4 is destroyed. On approaching the truck responsible they find it abandoned without any trace of a driver. Deciding to steal the truck in order to make it to the next town they soon make a dreadful discovery: the vehicles sinister cargo. Dragged into a diesel-powered, blood drenched nightmare, now their only destination is death. Uncompromising in its brutality, Road Train is an intense, supernatural trip into modern horror, starring Xavier Samuel from Twilight.
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You can order these movies from Amazon UK by clicking the links to the left of the descriptions.
