Author: Peter 'Witchfinder' Hopkins

Severin Films is plunging horror fans into uncharted waters with THE BLOOD ISLAND COLLECTION, featuring 4 Blu-Rays and 1 CD. On 30th October, BRIDES OF BLOOD, MAD DOCTOR OF BLOOD ISLAND, BEAST OF BLOOD, & TERROR IS A MAN will make their eye-popping HD debut on home video, packed with a truly monstrous slate of new bonus features. This collection is a strictly limited, individually numbered edition of 3500 units. As a result, fans are encouraged to pre-order so they might avoid a hellish descent into a watery grave of their own making. They’ve been called “defiantly lurid” (1000MisspentHours.com), “delightfully…

A half-century ago, the living dead had their night, but for decades the inexorable dread of George A. Romero’s “NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD” has been seen only in murky, fuzzy versions. On Wednesday, 24th October, and Thursday, 25th October, only, “NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD” returns to nearly 600 movie theatres (USA, Canada, Mexico, UK, Ireland, and Norway) in a newly restored and remastered version presented by Fathom Events, Image Ten Inc. and Living Dead Media, in association with Janus Films and the Criterion Collection. “NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD” will play at 7:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. (local…

Vinegar Syndrome are back with another month of releases. If you missed out what they released in September 2018 then CLICK HERE. Below you can check out what they have set for release this October. Pre-order the October 2018 Completionist package and save: 40% (discount ends when items are in stock, usually 2 weeks prior to street date, 30th October 2018). VS-248: Def By Temptation [BD/DVD Combo] *Limited Slipcover Edition of 1,500* This special limited edition embossed slipcover (designed by Derek Gabryszak) is limited to just 1,500 units and is only available at VinegarSyndrome.com! Joel (James Bond III) grew up…

WEST OF HELL *** USA 2018 Dir: Michael Steves 90 mins Set in the late 1800’s a small group of people board a night train to Atlanta. Ex-slave Jericho Whitfield (Tony Todd) witnessed his daughter get scalped by his last master and is now on a killing spree to murder and scalp all slave masters and their children . He has his sights set on Annie Hargraves (Jennifer Laporte) the daughter of his last master who also happens to be on the same train. Her wealthy father has hired protection for Annie who although probably perfectly capable of looking after…

RAVENSWOOD (a.k.a. Ravenswood Asylum) ** Australia 2017 Dir: Jon Cohen 88 mins 4 American tourists on a trip to Australia attend a ghost tour of Ravenswood, an old abandoned psychiatric hospital reported to be haunted. The ghost of one of the doctors, who committed suicide after killing several patients, and the youngest patient Sara his last victim are said to still be roaming the hospital. Tour guides Zach and Emma have done numerous tours of the building with very little happening so had rigged up a few scares in preparation but this time things start to get creepy on there…