The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
Synopsis: When a platoon of Korean War G.I.s is captured, they somehow end up at a ladies’ garden club party. Or do they? Major Bennett Marco (Frank Sinatra) can’t remember. […]
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Right State
Summary: Just in time for the fall presidential election, Mat Johnson, acclaimed writer of INCOGNEGRO, delivers a race-against-time political thriller about a militia group that’s plotting to assassinate the second […]
The Sculptor
Summary: David Smith is giving his life for his art―literally. Thanks to a deal with Death, the young sculptor gets his childhood wish: to sculpt anything he can imagine with […]
OSS 117: Rio ne répond plus
Summary: When outrageously chauvinistic French secret agent OSS 117 (Jean Dujardin) journeys to Cold War-era Rio de Janeiro to recover a top-secret microfilm, gorgeous Israeli Nazi-hunter Dolorès Koulechov (Louise Monot) […]
The Rocketeer vs Hollywood Terror
Summary: Missing scientists! Plucky girl reporters! Betty and Cliff on the rocks! The mysterious Church of Cosmicism! And who is the sinister Otto Rune? Pulp thrills the way you like […]
Nailbiter, vol. 3
Summary: “Where do serial killers come from?” and why has Buckaroo, Oregon given birth to sixteen of the most vile serial killers in the world? NSA Agent Nicholas Finch needs […]
The House That Dripped Blood
Synopsis: Terror awaits you in every room! A Scotland Yard Inspector’s search for a missing film star leads him to a haunted house. The house sets the framework for four […]
Los ojos de Julia
Synopsis: From producer Guillermo del Toro (Pan’s Labyrinth, The Orphanage) comes a tale of dread and terror from the darkest corners of reality. Julia, a woman suffering from a degenerative […]
Odd Thomas
Synopsis: Small-town fry cook Odd Thomas (Anton Yelchin) is an ordinary guy with a paranormal secret: he sees dead people, everywhere. When a creepy stranger shows-up with an entourage of […]
Die Screaming Marianne
Synopsis: With the death of her mother, Marianne (Susan George, Straw Dogs) stands to inherit a rather substantial family fortune as soon as she turns 21. Not only is there […]
The Lovecraft Anthology, vol. 2
Summary: A graphic anthology of tales featuring collaborations between established writers and artists and debut contributors, The Lovecraft Anthology showcases Lovecraft’s talent for the macabre. *********************************************************************** The Lovecraft Anthology, vol. […]
Cat’s Eye
Synopsis: A wandering supernatural feline’s adventures provide the linking story for Stephen King’s Cat’s Eye, a dead on trilogy scripted by King and directed by Lewis Teague (Cujo, The Jewel […]
Headspace: Director’s Cut
Synopsis: When Alex (Christopher Denham, Shutter Island) encounters a mysterious stranger, he begins to get smarter each day. It’s not long before he realizes that his new intellect comes with […]
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