Horror DVD Releases – Week of August 24th, 2010

(descriptions from BestBuy)

Survival of the Dead (2009)
A group of rogue soldiers seek shelter from the zombie apocalypse on scenic Plum Island, only to become caught up in a bitter feud between two warring families. Sarge Crocket (Alan Van Sprang) and his motley crew of military abandoners are searching for a safe place to rest when they cross paths with Patrick O’Flynn (Kenneth Welsh). O’Flynn has been banished from Plum Island, where his family is locked in a longtime quarrel with the Muldoons. The O’Flynns see the flesh-eaters as subhuman, never hesitating to put a bullet between their eyes; the Muldoons balk at the prospect of killing their gut-munching loved ones, instead opting to care for their rotting kinfolk until scientists find a cure for the undead scourge.

Squeal (2008)
When their tour bus breaks down in the backwoods, a bickering rock band is forced to fight for their lives against a hungry pack of genetically mutated pig-men.

Dorian Gray (2009)
A vain London playboy offers his soul in exchange for eternal beauty in this adaptation of the chilling tale by author Oscar Wilde. Seduced into the decadent world of Lord Henry Wotton (Colin Firth), handsome young aristocrat Dorian Gray (Ben Barnes) becomes obsessed with maintaining his youthful appearance, and commissions a special portrait that will weather the winds of time while he remains forever young. When Gray’s obsession spirals out of control, his desperate attempts to safeguard his secret turn his once-privileged life into a living hell.

Metamorphosis (2008)
Three American researches traveling through the Carpathian Mountains must solve an ancient puzzle in order to defeat a powerful vampire and uncover the shocking secret of Elizabeth Bathory, the most notorious female vampire who ever lived. Upon encountering an ethereal stranger, the weary travelers make their way to an eerie mountain castle, where they discover that some legends are far too terrifying to be fiction.

Autumn (2009)
Death blows in on autumn winds in this apocalyptic zombie shocker featuring David Carradine. The virus came so fast no one had time to prepare. Before the day was over, entire towns were decimated, and large cities became monumental tombs. Left with nothing but fading hope and the will to live, reclusive software consultant Michael (Dexter Fletcher) and temperamental mechanic Carl (Dickon Tolson) lead a small group of survivors into the country in hopes of riding out the coming winter. But now the decaying victims of the plague are reanimating, growing more smart – and vicious – with each passing day.

Ninjas vs. Zombies (2010)
Three slackers use their ninja fighting skills to battle an army of the living dead after a dearly departed friend returns from the beyond and begins reanimating corpses.

The Haunting of Sorority Row (2007)
A college freshman rushes the coolest sorority on campus, uncovering a dark secret about their secretive hazing rituals as she digs for information on a former pledge who vanished without a trace.

Devil’s Diary (2007)
A curious group of small town high school students discover a malevolent diary with the power to manifest any evil written in its pages, sparking a wave of terror that soon threatens to engulf their entire community.

New to Blu-Ray

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