‘Lovers Lane’ Blu-ray Review – Arrow Video Gives New Life to Obscure Direct-to-Video Slasher Movie

With roots in real-life murders, “The Hook” urban legend goes hand-in-hand — or should I say hand-in-hook? — with the slasher genre. After being referenced in ’80s slashers He Knows You’re Alone and Final Exam, it went on to at least partially inspire five slashers from the ’90s: Candyman, I Know What You Did Last […]

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‘Enter the Video Store’ – Arrow Video Taps into Video Store Nostalgia With Empire Pictures Blu-ray Collection!

Remember the shelves of your local video store? Of course you do. Announced today, Arrow Video is tapping back into that nostalgic experience with a brand new Blu-ray release. “Freshly restored for the digital era with a wealth of new and archival extras, these films have never looked better,” Arrow Video teases the set this […]

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Long Live Physical Media: 5 Labels Every Horror Fan Should Know

Right now is an excellent time to be a fan of the horror genre and collector of physical media, as there are so many incredible companies doing great work in the space. Here are five labels every horror fan should be aware of… Vinegar Syndrome If you have a deep interest in film preservation and […]

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Valentine’s Day Slasher Movie ‘Lovers Lane’ Featuring Anna Faris Comes to Blu-ray from Arrow Video

One of very few Valentine’s Day-themed horror movies, 1999 slasher Lovers Lane is back in the conversation this week, with Arrow Video announcing a brand new Blu-ray release. Lovers Lane comes to Blu-ray on April 25, 2023. There will be a Standard Version and an Arrow Exclusive Slipcover Limited Edition. Arrow Video previews, “Passions are […]

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Arrow Video Announces ‘Ju-on: The Grudge Collection’ 4K Ultra HD & Blu-ray Set for December

Announced by Arrow Video this morning, Ju-On: The Grudge Collection is due out this December, featuring a brand new 4K restoration of Japanese classic Ju-On: The Grudge. This one is a UK RELEASE, headed our way on December 19, 2022. “Ju-On”: the name given to a deadly curse spawned when someone dies in the grip […]

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1989 Slasher Movie ‘Hell High’ Comes Back to Life on Arrow Video Blu-ray

Directed by Douglas Grossman, 1989 slasher Hell High (aka Raging Fury) is coming to Blu-ray in the US, UK and Canada from Arrow Video, announced and detailed this morning. In addition to the standard Hell High release in the US, UK and Canada, fans in the US and UK can grab the film with a […]

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Giallo Essentials: Black Edition Blu-ray Collection Announced by Arrow Video

Announced by Arrow Video this morning, Giallo Essentials: Black Edition is coming soon, Arrow’s third Blu-ray collection of classic Italian Giallo movies from the early 1970s. The new collection arrives on July 26, 2022. “While the release of Dario Argento’s The Bird with the Crystal Plumage gave rise to a glut of imitators, there was […]

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‘Ready or Not’ Actor Mark O’Brien Making Feature Debut With ‘The Righteous’

The first feature from Mark O’Brien (AMC’s “61st Street”, Blue Bayou, Ready or Not) is titled The Righteous, debuting on streaming in the US on June 10 from Arrow Video. The Righteous is being billed as a “dark chiller,” centered on “a burdened man who feels the wrath of a vengeful God, after he and […]

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The Original ‘Candyman’ Getting a 4K Ultra HD Release from Arrow Video!

Bernard Rose‘s horror classic Candyman is getting a 4K Ultra HD upgrade, we’ve learned today, with Arrow Video announcing a limited edition release for the United Kingdom. The good news? 4K Ultra HD discs are inherently Region Free, which means you’ll be able to watch Candyman on 4K UHD here in the United States thanks […]

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‘Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer’ 4K and Blu-ray Releases on the Way from Arrow Video

One of the most disturbing horror movies ever made, Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer is coming to 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray from Arrow Video, a release that’s exclusive to the UK. 4K discs, however, are inherently Region Free! The Limited Edition Blu-ray and Limited Edition 4K Ultra HD releases of John McNaughton‘s 1986 […]

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Arrow Video’s ‘An American Werewolf in London’ 4K Ultra HD Release Also Getting a More Affordable Version

In addition to their recently announced limited edition release that comes with a “hand transformation statuette,” which will run you $179.99, Arrow Video has announced today that the John Landis horror classic An American Werewolf in London will also be getting a more standard (but still limited edition) release this March, in the UK, US, […]

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‘Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein’ Gets a 4K Ultra HD Upgrade from Arrow Video!

Freshly announced by Arrow Video this morning, several new titles are on the way this coming March, including a 4K Ultra HD upgrade for 1994 movie Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein! Directed by Kenneth Branagh, the movie comes to 4K Ultra HD in both the United States and the United Kingdom, and a Steelbook release for the […]

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Arrow Video Unleashes ‘An American Werewolf in London’ 4K UHD Release With Hand Transformation Statue!

The John Landis horror classic An American Werewolf in London is one of those movies that has been released so many different times it’s hard to even keep track anymore, but Arrow Video has just announced this morning that they’ve whipped up an extra special new physical media release to whet your appetite. This one […]

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Dark Star Pictures and Bloody Disgusting’s ‘The Last Matinee’ Getting UK Blu-ray from Arrow Video

No talking. No texting. No breathing. Now available through your favorite VOD outlets, Dark Star Pictures and Bloody Disgusting‘s latest collaboration is the Giallo-inspired slasher The Last Matinee, which is getting a Blu-ray release here in the United States through OCN Distribution via Vinegar Syndrome. Over in the UK, we’ve learned today, Arrow Video will be releasing the film […]

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Arrow Video Announces New “Giallo Essentials” Collection With Three Movies Including Sergio Martino’s ‘Torso’

Before there was the American slasher movie there was the Italian Giallo movie, with recent movies including James Wan’s Malignant and Edgar Wright’s upcoming Last Night in Soho helping to renew interest in the stalk ‘n slash subgenre. This December, Arrow Video celebrates Italian slashers with Giallo Essentials Volume 2, including three Giallo classics. Announced […]

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