Source: Fangoria

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Hot diggity, you can watch it with integrated deleted scenes, or separately. Can February get here fast enough? BTW, you can see publicity shots from some of the uncut scenes courtesy of Thomas Ellison a time ago.

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Every slasher fan worth their weight in heart-shaped candy knows exactly who has the legendary uncut scenes for My Bloody Valentine (hint: not a company). Yup. So, pretty hard for Lion’s Gate to bone this up. Mmm hmm.
“ShockTillYouDrop.com has received early word that Lionsgate is prepping a special edition DVD of George Mihalka’s 1981 slasher [...]

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Featuring quite possibly the most annoying wisecracking slasher ever (pre-Freddy, too!), MPI bring Ovidio G. Assonitis’s Madhouse (1981) to DVD on November 25th.
Beautiful do-gooder Julia (Trish Everly) and her insane, hideously deformed twin sister Mary (Allison Biggers) have a hard time occupying the same room, let alone the same town, without Mary either brandishing a [...]

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I love the internets. You get to see things you ordinarily just wouldn’t be exposed to. Such as, this BBC documentary on the US slasher film. They have some pretty high profile interviewees, and take some alternative angles on some of the most well-known titles in the subgenre. Here’s part one on the embed above, [...]

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Happy Halloween from Retro Slashers! I’ll be celebrating all weekend - because one day a year just isn’t enough. The Michael Myers flicks are the defaults to fall back on, but round this time of year I find solace in alternatives like the late Gary Graver’s Trick Or Treats (1982 - not to be confused [...]

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25 years ago this little film was released and soon after became a major cult classic. The premise was simple; kids go to Camp Arawak, treat each other badly, pick on one kid, Angela, in particular and soon after start being killed in the most creative ways possible. In the end, few are left standing [...]

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After a notable absence, the Code Red DVD Website is back online. I’m including an image of their upcoming release of Hot Moves because the artwork is sexier then Code Red’s company logo.

The final details on Sweet Sixteen Director’s Cut:
“On October 14th, Code Red, thru BCI, will release SWEET SIXTEEN on DVD. When Melissa Morgan [...]

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I posted this over at our sister site but it’s too cool not to show off here. Return To Sleepaway Camp Trailer #2. The film releases to DVD on November 4th. Who’d have thought a retro slasher could get a full-blown sequel in this age of remakes? Certainly not I, sirs. Check out the embed [...]

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