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New Horror Releases in Theaters and on DVD: Week of September 21, 2008

What's Coming Out This Week?

By Mark H. Harris, About.com

This week is all about the DVDs, baby, with a crop headed by Pathology, Dario Argento's Mother of Tears and a slew of Anchor Bay releases.

Bloodsucking Cinema

Bloodsucking Cinema DVD© Anchor Bay
This Starz documentary examines the history and evolution of vampire movies. They suck!

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Breathing Room

Breathing Room DVD© Anchor Bay
Fourteen strangers wake up in a room and are told by a disembodied voice that they are participants in a game in which only the winner will survive. That game? Parcheesi.

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Bryan Loves You

Bryan Loves You DVD© Anchor Bay
A man moves to a small Arizona town that's under the influence of a mysterious cult that worships a god named Bryan. I guess Quetzalcoatl was taken.

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Copycat

Copycat DVD© Lions Gate
In this film, also known as Diary of a Serial Killer, a journalist tracking the person who murdered her mother uses his diary entries to discover that he's emulating notorious serial killers like Richard Ramirez, Jeffrey Dahmer and Ed Gein.

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Final Exam

Final Exam DVD© BCI Eclipse
In this 1981 slasher, a killer slices 'n dices students on a college campus. So, what else is new?
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Five Across the Eyes

Five Across the Eyes DVD© Anchor Bay
Five high school girls get lost driving on a rural road at night and end up in a cat and mouse game with a deranged killer in an SUV. No, not O.J.

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Friday the 13th: The Series: The First Season

Friday the 13th: The Series: The First Season DVD© Paramount
Although it shared the same name, this late '80s TV show had nothing to do with the Jason Vorhees movie franchise (in front of the camera, at least). This show focused on a trio of antique dealers tracking down antiques that were cursed by the devil. Beware Satan's bric-a-brac!
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Hide and Seek

Hide and Seek DVD© 20th Century Fox
This two-DVD (plus digital copy) re-release pairs Robert DeNiro with Dakota Fanning and an imaginary friend with a bad temper.

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Mother of Tears

Mother of Tears DVD© Dimension
In this third and final entry in Italian horror legend Dario Argento's Three Mothers trilogy, an American student in Rome unknowingly unleashes a long-dead witch upon the world, causing a wave of crime and violence.

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Naked Fear

Naked Fear DVD© Peace Arch
A stripper is kidnapped and set loose naked in the middle of the wilderness by a crazed killer who wants to hunt her like an animal.

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