August 18th 2020
Bluray Tuesday creeps up on us once again! First up is Shudder exclusive 5 part docu-series, Cursed Films. This was an interesting inside look at five infamous films where weird and crazy things happened on and off set. Next up is another Shudder exclusive hitting Bluray, Prevenge. This one I really enjoyed and am looking forward to owning on Bluray. Anthology horror series The Terror season two hits shelves today subtitled Infamy. I've heard good things about this series and look forward to binging it soon. Rounding out the week is slasher film Open 24 Hours, Flash Gordon 4k from Arrow Video, and Batwoman season one. So what will you buy, rent or skip this week? Let us know in the comments. Until next week!
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Cursed Films: Amazon - $14.99
Cursed Films is a five part documentary series which explores the myths
and legends behind some of Hollywood's notoriously "cursed" horror film
productions.
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The Terror: Infamy (Season 2): Amazon - $24.99
Set during World War II, "The Terror: Infamy" centers on a series
of bizarre deaths that haunt a Japanese American community, and a young
man's journey to understand and combat the malevolent entity that is
responsible. Chester Nakayama and his friends and family from Terminal
Island, Calif., face persecution from the American
government, and they battle the evil spirit that threatens their future.
A look at the often overlooked time of Japanese American internment
camps and what it truly means to be an American. From 1942 to 1945, more
than 145,000 Japanese Americans and Japanese Canadians were forced from
their homes and into internment camps by their respective governments,
simply because of where they or their ancestors were born. Their story
is one of perseverance in the face of injustice.
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Prevenge: Amazon - $14.99
Widow Ruth is seven months pregnant when, believing herself to be guided
by her unborn baby, she embarks on a homicidal rampage, dispatching
anyone who stands in her way.
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Open 24 Hours: Amazon - $12.99
After setting her serial killer boyfriend on fire. A paranoid delusional woman gets a job at an all-night gas station.
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Those Who Deserve To Die: Amazon - $19.99
A troubled veteran returns home to resume his life, but first he must fulfill a dreadful family obligation.
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I Am Vengeance Retaliation: Amazon - $14.99
Former special-forces soldier John Gold is given the opportunity to
bring Sean Teague - the man who betrayed his team on their final mission
in Eastern Europe several years ago - to justice. Gold would cheerfully
see Teague dead, but he is convinced to help transport him to a
military prison to pay for his crimes. Along the way, Gold will have to
fight off Teague's team who are attempting to extract him, as well as a
sniper seemingly hell-bent on killing Teague before he can be secured.
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Clara's Heart: Amazon - $17.99
David Hart is a wealthy, spoiled Baltimore teen who is left in the care
of Jamaica-born domestic Clara Mayfield. His mother Leona and father
Bill vacation in the tropics after the death of their infant daughter,
and they bring Clara home with them. David first resents Clara but soon
finds comfort in her arms after his parents eventually separate. Dora is
Clara's old nemesis from Jamaica who urges the family to look into her
past.
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The Outpost: Amazon - $14.99
A small team of U.S. soldiers battle against hundreds of Taliban fighters in Afghanistan.
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Frankenstein and The Monster From Hell: Amazon - $25.99
Last of the Hammer Frankenstein films, this one deals with the Baron
hiding out in an insane asylum, so that he may continue his experiments
with reanimating the dead, along with inmate Dr. Helder, who has been
institutionalized for conducting such experiments.
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Flash Gordon 4K: Amazon - $19.99
When energy waves pull the moon out of orbit, New York Jets quarterback
Flash Gordon unexpectedly finds himself heading for the planet Mongo,
where, with assistance from the beautiful Dale Arden and the noble
Prince Barin, he will face Emperor Ming the Merciless and rescue
humanity.
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Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons: Amazon - $17.99
Ten years ago, Slade Wilson - aka the super-assassin called Deathstroke -
made a tragic mistake and his wife and son paid a terrible price. Now, a
decade later, Wilson's family is threatened once again by the murderous
Jackal and the terrorists of H.I.V.E. Can Deathstroke atone for the
sins of the past - or will his family pay the ultimate price?
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Batwoman (Season One): Amazon - $31.99
Kate Kane, armed with a passion for social justice and a flair for
speaking her mind, soars onto the streets of Gotham as Batwoman, an out
lesbian and highly trained street fighter primed to snuff out the
failing city's criminal resurgence. But don't call her a hero yet. In a
city desperate for a savior, Kate must overcome her own demons before
embracing the call to be Gotham's symbol of hope.
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-The Impostor
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