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Assault on Precinct 13 (Restored Collectors Edition) [Blu-ray]
: :Before making the original Halloween into one of the most profitable independent films of all time, John Carpenter directed this riveting low-budget thriller from 1976, in which a nearly abandoned police station is held under siege by a heavily armed gang called Street Thunder. Inside the station, cut off from contact and isolated, cops and convicts who were headed for death row must now join forces or die. That's the basic plot, but it's what Carpenter does with it that's remarkable. Drawing specific inspiration from the classic Howard Hawks Western Rio Bravo (which ...
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Return to the Planet of the Apes - The Complete Animated Series
:Description:From the Oscar(r)-winning* creators of 'The Pink Panther' comes this high-concept 70s cartoon that returns you to the heart of mankind's greatest adventure! Populated by familiar characters from the Planet of the Apes films and TV series – including Cornelius, Zira and General Urko – this classic animated series pits humans against a world of apes who are more advanced than ever!
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Battle for the Planet of the Apes [Blu-ray]
: :Studio: Tcfhe Release Date: 11/04/2008 Run time: 86 minutes Rating: Nr :The five films in the Planet of the Apes series are enjoyable as pure entertainment and yet substantial enough to inspire academic studies like Planet of the Apes as American Myth: Race, Politics, and Popular Culture. Loosely adapted from the novel by French author Pierre Boulle, Planet of the Apes was released at the height of racial and political unrest in America, adding resonance to its story of a NASA astronaut (Charlton Heston) stranded on a planet where superior apes dominate ...
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Sheba, Baby
:Description:Super sexy soul sister Pam Grier (Jackie Brown) is hotter than dynamite in a role she fills with fiery determination. Proving she's cool, tough and glamorousa female fantasy Wonder Woman (Los Angeles Times), Grier delivers a riveting, gutsy performance in this hard-hitting thriller that leaps from one death-defying scene to the next. Sheba Shayne is a private eye summoned to her hometown to help her father stop the mob from moving in on his loan business. But she gets too close to the fire, narrowly escaping the blast of a car bomb. Gunning ...
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Assault on Precinct 13 (Special Edition)
:Description:In this unrelenting action masterpiece from director John Carpenter (Halloween, Escape from New York), a police station under siege from a vicious street gang becomes a cataclysmic battleground where only the strongest survive! Inspired by Howard Hawks' immortal western, Rio Bravo, this explosive gem from one of cinema's great frightmasters has been newly remastered with a host of high-powered extras! :Before making the original Halloween into one of the most profitable independent films of all time, John Carpenter directed this riveting low-budget thriller from 1976, in which a nearly abandoned police station is ...
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Battle for the Planet of the Apes
:Description:Roddy McDowall and Claude Akins star in the fifth and last chapter of the legendary Apes saga. Set in 2670 A.D., an idyllic society of man and ape is threatened by both a militant gorilla (Akins) and a tribe of still-intelligent mutant humans. Finally, simmering tensions dividing the primates erupt in an apocalyptic climax. When the smoke clears, the carnage is everywhere, but there is hope for a new beginning for man and ape. Co-starring John Huston, Paul Williams, and Lew Ayres. :The five films in the Planet of the Apes series are ...
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Assault On Precinct 13
: :Before making the original Halloween into one of the most profitable independent films of all time, John Carpenter directed this riveting low-budget thriller from 1976, in which a nearly abandoned police station is held under siege by a heavily armed gang called Street Thunder. Inside the station, cut off from contact and isolated, cops and convicts who were headed for death row must now join forces or die. That's the basic plot, but it's what Carpenter does with it that's remarkable. Drawing specific inspiration from the classic Howard Hawks Western Rio Bravo (which ...
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Exploitation Cinema: Horror High/Lurkers
: :HORROR HIGH 1974 PG 85 minutes Anamorphic Widescreen (1.85:1)A shock-filled tale of a serious and shy, but brilliant science student, who, when wrongfully forced to consume a new drug he'd created, becomes a modern day Jeckyl and Hyde, allowing his pent-up rage to explode in a thoroughly terrifying way.LURKERS 1988 R 90 minutesA psychological thriller about a beautiful, young New York cellist, whose demonic childhood nightmares have returned, plunging her into a horrific series of events that threaten her success, her sanity...and her life.
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Two Shades of Blue
: :HORROR HIGH 1974 PG 85 minutes Anamorphic Widescreen (1.85:1)A shock-filled tale of a serious and shy, but brilliant science student, who, when wrongfully forced to consume a new drug he'd created, becomes a modern day Jeckyl and Hyde, allowing his pent-up rage to explode in a thoroughly terrifying way.LURKERS 1988 R 90 minutesA psychological thriller about a beautiful, young New York cellist, whose demonic childhood nightmares have returned, plunging her into a horrific series of events that threaten her success, her sanity...and her life.
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Horrible Horrors Collection, Vol. 1
:Description:Featured Films: Horror High Satan's Slave Point of Terror Terror Prime Evil Fleshburn Lurkers The Hearse
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