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RICK AND MORTY created by Justin Roiland and Dan Harmon, burst onto the scene in 2013, quickly garnering a cult following and critical acclaim. The show’s unique blend of dark humor, sci-fi concepts, and existential musings has made it a staple of contemporary animated television. Over the course of seven seasons, the series has evolved significantly, offering a mix of outrageous adventures and deeper emotional narratives. Season 1: The Genesis of Chaos The inaugural season introduces us to the eccentric genius Rick Sanchez and his naive grandson Morty. Their interdimensional escapades kick off with a mix of slapstick humor and philosophical underpinnings. Episodes like “Rick Potion No. 9” showcase the chaotic nature of Rick’s inventions, which often lead to disastrous consequences, while “Meeseeks and Destroy” cleverly examines themes of existence through the lens of the titular blue creatures. Season 1 sets the stage for the series' unique blend of comedy and horror, emphasizing...

Academy Award-winning director Ethan Coen, renowned for his works like "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs" and "The Big Lebowski," is set to captivate audiences once again with his solo directorial debut, "Drive-Away Dolls." The film, a delightful road trip comedy caper, promises to take viewers on an unforgettable journey filled with laughter, camaraderie, and unexpected twists. "Drive-Away Dolls" boasts an ensemble cast featuring some of Hollywood's brightest stars, including Primetime Emmy Award nominees Margaret Qualley and Pedro Pascal, along with Geraldine Viswanathan, Beanie Feldstein, Matt Damon, Colman Domingo, and Bill Camp. With such a stellar lineup, audiences can expect nothing short of brilliance as these talented actors bring their characters to life. The story, penned by Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke, revolves around Jamie (Margaret Qualley), a spirited individual grappling with yet another romantic setback, and her reserved friend M...

When best friends Glen and Terry stumble across a mysterious crystalline rock in Glen's backyard, they quickly dig up the newly sodden lawn searching for more precious stones. Instead, they unearth The Gate — an underground chamber of terrifying demonic evil. The teenagers soon understand what evil they've released as they are overcome with an assortment of horrific experiences. With fiendish followers invading suburbia, it's now up to the kids to discover the secret that can lock The Gate forever . . . if it's not too late. SPECIAL FEATURES  Audio Commentaries Director Tibor Takacs, Writer Michael Nankin, and Special Effects Designer & Supervisor Randall William Cook Special Effects Designer & Supervisor Randall William Cook, Special Make-Up Effects Artist Craig Reardon, Special Effects Artist Frank Carere, and Matte Photographer Bill Taylor Isolated Score Selections and Audio Interview Featurettes: The Gate: Unlocked Minion Maker From Hell It Came The Workman ...

The Toxic Avenger: A Gruesome and Bizarre Series of Films that established an institution of independent film The Toxic Avenger movies are a series of cult-classic horror-comedy films that took the B-movie genre by storm. Created by Lloyd Kaufman and Michael Herz, these films embrace their low-budget origins and deliver a unique blend of gore, dark humor, and social commentary. Thanks to the fine folks over at MVD I had a chance to revisit all four movies in the franchise, exploring their strengths, weaknesses, and overall impact on the genre. The Films THE TOXIC AVENGER (1984): Directed by Lloyd Kaufman and Michael Herz, THE TOXIC AVENGER is a film that defies categorization. It's a cult classic that has gained a dedicated fanbase over the years, and it's not hard to see why. The film stands out for its gleeful embrace of absurdity, over-the-top violence, and dark humor. At its core, THE TOXIC AVENGER is a B-movie through and through, and it revels in that distinction. The st...

Rob Roy's cult classic LYCAN COLONY comes to Special Edition Blu-ray October 24 from Visual Vengeance. A disgraced, alcoholic surgeon moves with his family to a small town in New Hampshire. Unknown to them, the entire town is populated with werewolves, some good and others very evil. They soon find themselves thrust into an ancient, mystical battle between the wolf packs that will change their family furever. An astoundingly ambitious and riveting example of pure outsider cinema, Lycan Colony's reputation is well earned as every bizzare creative decision unfolds and you are dropped into its metaphysical alternate reality. Lycan Colony now enjoys its first time ever on Blu-ray and is packed with bonus features, including the full Rifftrax version and a brand new interview with writer/ producer/ director Rob Roy. Bonus Materials All Region Blu-ray Limited Edition Slipcase - FIRST PRESSING ONLY Limited Edition 'New Hampshire Forest Scent' Air Freshener - FIRST PRESSING ONL...

Raven Banner Releasing and Swissploitation Films are excited to announce the North American digital and physical release of the modern grindhouse epic Mad Heidi. Following a one night theatrical release across the United States and Canada, Mad Heidi will bow on Blu-ray, digital and cable VOD (including Prime Video, Amazon, Vudu, Bell and more) July 21st. The Blu-ray will be available in both a standard edition and a Limited Edition Extra Cheese Edition. This wicked odyssey of blood and cheese puts a new spin on the classic tale of “Heidi,” finding our heroine (Alice Lucy) all grown-up and living an idyllic life in the Swiss Alps with her beloved grandfather (David Schofield) far above an increasingly-dystopian landscape presided over by Our Very Swiss Leader (Casper Van Dien) - a ruthless dictator bent on world domination through dairy. But when her goat-herding lover (Kel Matsena) is brutally murdered by government thugs for distributing illegal cheese, Heidi embarks on a wild quest f...

Get ready to unleash the power of metal as the long-awaited return of Adult Swim's beloved heavy metal adventure, Metalocalypse, hits the screens with a full-length animated movie. Written and directed by series co-creator Brendon Small, Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar promises an action-packed journey that will leave fans headbanging in excitement. Alongside the movie release, fans can also anticipate the arrival of two full-length albums, featuring new original songs and a mind-blowing soundtrack. The heavy metal revolution is about to explode! Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar marks the triumphant return of the heaviest metal band ever created. With Brendon Small at the helm, fans can expect a thrilling adventure that reunites the band members for a journey filled with electrifying action. Brace yourselves for an epic battle against the ultimate evil and witness the band's quest to write the Song of Salvation to save the planet from impending doom. Get ready to mosh to...

  The critically acclaimed HBO series, Succession, comes together in one remarkable set, captivating audiences with its high-stakes drama and stellar performances. Prepare for a thrilling binge-watch as all 39 episodes from the show's four seasons, along with special features, are set to release in Succession: The Complete Series on DVD. For the first time ever, fans of HBO's award-winning original series can now indulge in the entire saga of the Roy Family's quest for power. Succession: The Complete Series is a must-have addition to any DVD library, offering an opportunity to experience the brilliance of this thought-provoking drama at your own pace. On September 12, 2023, viewers will be able to immerse themselves in the gripping narratives, intricate character dynamics, and biting satire that have made Succession a cultural phenomenon. Created by Jesse Armstrong and executive produced by a talented team including Adam McKay and Will Ferrell, Succession has garnered criti...

From such early erotic classics as Maid In Sweden and Anita to her unforgettable performance in Thriller: A Cruel Picture, Christina Lindberg has captivated audiences for over 50 years, and now she returns to the screen courtesy of writer/director Adrian Garcia Bogliano in the psychedelic shocker Black Circle, coming to Standard Edition (no Slipcover) Blu-ray from Synapse Films on September 5, 2023! Two sisters, Celeste and Isa, fall under the terrifying spell of a mysterious vinyl record from the 1970s. Used to help with stress and bring the listener to a state of calming self-hypnosis, the recording has the unfortunate side-effect of manifesting a doppelganger of the listener into our world. This “double” then grows stronger by the day to copy and take over the life of the person who played the vinyl.  Seeking the help of the woman who originally created the recording, hypnotist Lena Carlsson (Christina Lindberg, Thriller: A Cruel Picture), Celeste and Isa try to banish the doppe...

  Nicolas Cage stars as Dracula in the side-splitting, action-packed new cult classic, RENFIELD, available to own on Digital, Blu-rayTM and DVD June 6, 2023 from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. Soaked with bloody fun and overflowing with toxic relationships, RENFIELD comes home in a Dracula Sucks Edition with 60 minutes of darkly humorous and captivating never-before-seen bonus content, including deleted scenes and featurettes that dives deeper into the cutting-edge comedy and the secrets behind turning a classic tale into a modern monster movie.  Nicholas Hoult stars as Renfield, the tortured aide to history’s most narcissistic boss: Dracula (Nicolas Cage). For centuries, Renfield has slavishly served Dracula by procuring his master’s prey and doing his every bidding, no matter how debased. But now, Renfield is ready to look for a new life outside the shadow of The Prince of Darkness, if only he can figure out how to end the toxic, co-dependent relationship... EXCLUSIV...

A Bronx Tale (30th Anniversary Edition), which will be available on 4K UHD Blu-Ray and VOD platforms on September 12, 2023. For the first time, the film will be released in newly-restored, Ultra High Definition Dolby Vision and Dolby TrueHD 5.1 Surround sound. A Bronx Tale will also be available on VOD on AppleTV, Amazon Prime Video, and more. The new edition will include brand-new exclusive interviews with director and star Robert De Niro, and writer and star Chazz Palminteri, who reflect on how the film has become a beloved classic with audiences – recalling the original production process, adapting the screenplay, and the characters’ authenticity. To close the curtains on this year’s Tribeca Festival, there will also be a 30th-anniversary commemoration of A Bronx Tale on Saturday, June 17. After the screening, producer and Festival co-founder Jane Rosenthal, and writer and co-star Chazz Palminteri will join director and star Robert De Niro to celebrate the film. The live conversatio...

  For the first time ever, all episodes from Adult Swim's award-winning original adult animated series are brought together in one set with The Venture Bros.: The Complete Series. Get ready to experience thrilling action-packed adventure along with acute family disfunction and binge all 82 episodes from the seven season run along with all the previously released special features. The Venture Bros.: The Complete Series will be available to purchase Digitally and on DVD from Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment on June 13, 2023. The series features the voice talents of James Urbaniak as Dr. Thaddeus “Rusty” Venture, Christopher McCulloch as Hank, Michael Sinterniklaas as Dean Venture, Patrick Warburton as Brock Samson, and Paul Boocock as Dr. Venture’s deceased father, Dr. Jonas. The series was created by Chris McCulloch and Doc Hammer for Adult Swim’s late night programming block. The Venture Bros. originally premiered on August 7, 2004, and ran for 7 seasons winning numerous a...

  Super Heroes Scott Lang (Paul Rudd) and Hope Van Dyne (Evangeline Lilly) return to continue their adventures as Ant-Man and The Wasp. Together, with Hope’s parents Janet Van Dyne (Michelle Pfeiffer) and Hank Pym (Michael Douglas), and Scott’s daughter Cassie Lang (Kathryn Newton), the family finds themselves exploring the Quantum Realm, interacting with strange new creatures and embarking on an adventure that will push them beyond the limits of what they thought possible. Directed by Peyton Reed and produced by Kevin Feige and Stephen Broussard, Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania also stars Jonathan Majors as Kang, David Dastmalchian as Veb, Katy O'Brian as Jentorra, William Jackson Harper as Quaz and Bill Murray as Lord Krylar.  Bonus Features* Gag Reel Take a look at some of the fun outtakes on set with the cast and crew of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania.  Audio Commentary -Watch the film with audio commentary by director Peyton Reed and writer Jeff Loveness. Featur...

The crime thriller Crank returns as Best Buy will exclusively offer a 4K Ultra HD™ + Blu-ray™ + Digital SteelBook release available everywhere on May 23 from Lionsgate. Crank will be available in a SteelBook exclusively at Best Buy for the suggested retail price of $27.99. There are a thousand ways to raise your adrenaline, and today hit man Chev Chelios (Jason Statham) will need every one! He has one hour to settle the score and say goodbye to his girl and go out with a little style. The only question is, will he stay alive long enough to see it happen?  SPECIAL FEATURES: Shooting Crank The Stunts of Crank Pushing Crank Crank @ COMIC-CON (4K only) More Stories from Crank (4K only)

A staple of video stores and cable TV throughout the 1990s, director James Glickenhaus’ McBAIN remains a favorite of action movie fans everywhere thanks to its terrific cast (led by Oscar-winner Christopher Walken), spectacular stunts and over-the-top action.  One of the most demanded titles in Synapse Films’ history, MCBAIN finally arrives on Blu-ray this July to make this the most explosive summer ever for action fans everywhere! When prisoner of war Robert McBain (Academy Award winner Christopher Walken, The Deer Hunter) is rescued in the jungles of North Vietnam by a group of Rangers, he expresses his thanks and gratitude. The leader of the Rangers, Santos (Chick Vennera), takes out a $100 bill, tears it in two, gives half to McBain and says, “If the other half of this bill ever finds you, you can pay me back.” Eighteen years later, Santos is killed in Colombia while leading a fight against drug lords and corrupt politicians. His sister, Christina (Maria Conchita Alonso, Predat...

The perennial, cult-status epic starring David Bowie, The Man Who Fell to Earth, arrives on 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray™ + Digital in an Exclusive Steelbook only at Best Buy on April 25 from Lionsgate. Based on the 1963 novel by Paul Mayersberg and directed by sci-fi legend Nicolas Roeg, this impressionistic film offers contemporary audiences a timeless, poignant mirror in its exploration of the impact of capitalism and industrialization on the future of humanity and the planet. Newly restored for the first time in 4K Ultra HD, this ’70s classic will be available for the suggested retail price of $27.99.   OFFICIAL SYNOPSIS Thomas Jerome Newton (David Bowie) is a humanoid alien who comes to Earth from a distant planet on a mission to take water back to his home planet in the midst of a catastrophic drought. Featuring a startling and era-defining lead performance from Bowie in his debut feature role, Nicolas Roeg’s iconic science-fiction odyssey ― stunningly restored and now available for t...

  From acclaimed filmmaker Martin McDonagh (In Bruges, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri) comes the masterful tragicomedy The Banshees of Inisherin. This immersive tale of friendship and folly has delighted cinemagoers and has been celebrated by critics as “simply perfect” (Kevin Maher, The Times) and “sweepingly cinematic” (David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter). The film is Certified-Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes™ and arrives on Digital December 13 and Blu-ray and DVD on December 20, with never-before-seen bonus content featuring actors Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson and director-writer Martin McDonagh.  The film made its World Premiere in September to critical acclaim at the Venice Film Festival, where it won the Best Screenplay Award for McDonagh and the Volpi Cup for Best Actor for Farrell. It went on to release theatrically in October, earning the highest opening per screen average of the fall. Film Synopsis From director-writer Martin McDonagh (Three Billboards Outsid...

Kim Hunter is Dr. Amanda Hollins, a molecular scientist who calls on her son John (David Allen Brooks) to eliminate  all evidence of her genetic experiments… most specifically her “Anthony Journals.” Dr. Philip Lloyd (Steiger), an acquaintance of Hollins who is  familiar with her experiments, wants to continue her studies no matter the cost! John heads to his isolated childhood home with a group of friends to uncover his mother’s research and destroy it all. There’s something else in the house, however… something watching and waiting… a tentacled creature born from the desire to alter human evolution. It’s evil. It’s mad. It’s ready to kill! SPECIAL FEATURES INCLUDE: New 4K restoration of the unrated version of the film. New 5.1 stereo surround sound remix (Original 2.0 mono theatrical mix also included). Audio commentary with directors Jeffrey Obrow and Stephen Carpenter, moderated by horror journalist Steve Barton. Inhuman Experiments – The Making of “The Kindred”, an all-ne...

  Directed by : Edward Drake (Cosmic Sin, Breach) Co-written by : Corey Large (The Ninth Passenger) and Edward Drake Starring : Neal McDonough (“Yellowstone,” Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City), Bruce Willis (Die Hard, The Sixth Sense), Lochlyn Munro (“Riverdale”), Megan Peta Hill (Open Water 3), and Trevor Gretzky (Spiral).  Richard Connell's short story THE MOST DANGEROUS GAME has been adapted for film and television dozens of times over the last 90 years. If you are unfamiliar with the story itself, you are undoubtedly familiar with some of its inspired movies. This 98-year-old tale about a big-game hunter from NYC who finds himself abandoned on a Caribbean island where he is hunted by a Russian aristocrat is material ripe for modern contextualization and social commentary. Some of the notable spins on this classic yarn are THE MOST DANGEROUS GAME (1932), THE RUNNING MAN (1987), SURVIVING THE GAME (1994), THE PEST (1997), THE HUNT (2020), and of course Tremors: Shrieke...

  2021 Directed by: Josh Ruben Written by: Mishna Wolff Stars: Sam Richardson and Milana Vayntrub It is incredibly difficult to get one thing right when you are making a film be it a horror, comedy, or mystery. To get all of those right and execute a horror/comedy/mystery that delivers on all fronts is a Herculean task and should only be attempted by someone with a clear vision and a complete lack of risk aversion. WEREWOLVES WITHIN is a screwball comedy with enough horror to satisfy the Fango crowd and a whodunit mystery that in no way feels tacked on or arbitrary. Forest ranger Finn Wheeler (Sam Richardson) is having a tough time with his girlfriend and sees his new assignment to Beaverfield as the perfect way to be less available. He is introduced to the residents of this small mountain community through the local mail carrier Cecily Moore (Milana Vayntrub). To say the townsfolk are eccentric would be understating it. After a blizzard takes out the town's power...