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THE MONSTER TIMES
CHOPPING LIST
DVD & Blu-Ray CHOPPING LIST
Written by Michael Gingold   

Updated February 13, 2009

Note: Some dates are tentative and subject to change. "Special edition" denotes confirmed extra features beyond the usual filmographies, trailers, etc. Distributors: please send information/updates to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Unfortunately, time does not allow us to answer individual questions about DVD availability or street dates. If we know about it, it's on this list!

FEBRUARY 10

AGAINST THE DARK (special edition): Sony Pictures
ARE YOU SCARED 2: Lionsgate
CALL BACK: Westlake
DEATH NOTE II: THE LAST NAME (special edition): Viz
DOOM (Blu-ray): Universal
DONNIE DARKO (Blu-ray): Fox
DOROTHY MILLS (special edition): Weinstein Co./Genius
FRIDAY THE 13TH: THE SERIES: The 2nd Season (6-disc set): Paramount
GRINDHOUSE DOUBLE FEATURE: BINGE & PURGE/KILLERS BY NATURE (rerelease): SRS Cinema
HOODOO FOR VOODOO (special edition): SRS Cinema
IMPRINT (special edition): MTI
THE LAST GATEWAY: Alebrije

THE LODGER (1927; special edition): MGM/Fox
THE LODGER (2009; special edition): Sony Pictures
MY NAME IS BRUCE (special edition, Blu-ray): Image
OTTO; OR, UP WITH DEAD PEOPLE (special edition): Strand
PET SHOP OF HORRORS: Complete Collection (anime): ADV Films
PORN SHOOT MASSACRE: PS Massacre LLC
RED MIST (special edition): Anchor Bay
RED VICTORIA (special edition): Well Go USA
A SIREN IN THE DARK: Ariztical
TALES FROM THE DARKSIDE: Season One (boxed set): CBS/Paramount

TERMINAL INVASION
(special edition): Image

FEBRUARY 17
ALIEN RAIDERS (a.k.a. SUPERMARKET
; special edition): Warner
AMERICAN SCARY (special edition): Cinema Libre

FEAST III: THE HAPPY FINISH (special edition): Dimension Extreme/Genius

*NEW*
FREDDY VS. JASON (Blu-ray): New Line
THE MIDNIGHT MEAT TRAIN (special edition, Blu-ray): Lionsgate
QUARANTINE (special edition, Blu-ray, UMD): Sony Pictures
SCREAMERS: THE HUNTING (special edition): Sony Pictures
*NEW*
SEED OF CHUCKY (Blu-ray): Universal


FEBRUARY 24

AN ANGEL FOR SATAN/THE LONG HAIR OF DEATH: Midnight Choir

THE BIRD WITH THE CRYSTAL PLUMAGE (Blu-ray): Blue Underground
BLACK ICE (special edition): SRS Cinema

BLOOD, BOOBS & BEAST/NIGHTBEAST (2-disc special edition): Troma
CRIPPLED CREEK (special edition): S'more
CYCLOPS: Anchor Bay
DARK AWAKENING (special edition): S'more
EPITAPH (special edition): TLA
FOUR FLIES ON GREY VELVET (special edition): Mya Communication
GREEN EYED MONSTER: Indie-Pictures
THE HAUNTING OF MOLLY HARTLEY (special edition): Fox
HOME MOVIE (Blockbuster exclusive special edition): IFC
*NEW*
HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL 50th Anniversary Edition (special edition): Raunchy Tonk
THE LAIR: The Complete Second Season (2-disc set): Liberation

THE LAST HOUSE ON THE LEFT (new special edition): MGM/Fox
THE LEGEND TRIP (special edition): Rivercoast

THE LIBRARIAN: CURSE OF THE JUDAS CHALICE (special edition): Sony Pictures
*NEW*
NIGHT OF THE JACKALS: Phoenix
RED SANDS (special edition): Sony Pictures
REQUIEM FOR A VAMPIRE (new special edition): Redemption USA
*NEW*
THE SADIST (new special edition): Raunchy Tonk
SCORPION WITH TWO TAILS (special edition): Mya Communication
SCOURGE: Lionsgate
SUCCUBUS: THE DEMON (2006): Redemption USA
*NEW*
SWEENEY TODD/CRIMES IN THE DARK HOUSE (new special edition): Raunchy Tonk
THE WHIP AND THE BODY/CONSPIRACY OF TORTURE: Midnight Choir
WINDCROFT: Vanguard


MARCH 3

*NEW*
ATTACK GIRLS SWIM TEAM VS. THE UNDEAD (edited version): ADV Films
BLOOD SCARAB (special edition rerelease): Frontline/Tempe
THE BURNING (2006; special edition): Pathfinder
DEAD IN 3 DAYS: Dimension Extreme/Genius
EXIT SPEED (special edition): Peace Arch

THE EXORCIST CHRONICLES (special edition rerelease): SRS Cinema

FALSE FACE (special edition): Midnight Releasing
GONE THE WAY OF FLESH (special edition): Cut 'N' Run/Tempe
*NEW*
THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME (1982): Sony Pictures
IN SEARCH OF LOVECRAFT (special edition): Midnight Releasing
THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS (Blu-ray): MGM/Fox
TASTE OF FLESH: Brain Damage
WET KISS (special edition): Burning Moon


MARCH 6
BEAST (2009; special edition): Cinema Image

MARCH 10

CROWLEY (a.k.a. CHEMICAL WEDDING; special edition): Anchor Bay
*NEW*
CRUEL RESTAURANT (edited version): ADV Films
DARK REEL (special edition, Blu-ray): North American

DEAD BY DAWN (special edition): New Blood
GROWING OUT: Cinema Epoch
HALLETTSVILLE: Westlake
LET THE RIGHT ONE IN (special edition, Blu-ray): 6-Shooter/Magnolia
PROMETHEUS TRIUMPHANT (special edition): Cinema Epoch
STASH (special edition): Bloody Earth


MARCH 17

DARK REPRIEVE: Image
FAUST (1926; 2-disc special edition): Kino
THE HAUNTED CASTLE (1921; special edition): Kino
LOST SOULS (1980): Image
MURNAU (6-disc set inc. FAUST, THE HAUNTED CASTLE, NOSFERATU): Kino
WALLED IN (special edition): Anchor Bay


MARCH 21
TWILIGHT (single & 2-disc special editions, Blu-ray): Summit

MARCH 24

CZECH CHILLERS (VALERIE AND HER WEEK OF WONDERS, WITCHES' HAMMER; 2-disc rerelease): Facets

GREEN RIVER: Vanguard
*NEW*
THE GRUDGE (Blu-ray): Sony Pictures
THE GRUDGE 3 (special edition): Sony Pictures
*NEW*
LATE BLOOMER (special edition): Bone House Asia/Tidepoint

LOCUSTS: THE 8TH PLAGUE (special edition): Image
SNAKEHEAD TERROR: Image

MARCH 31

AFTER DARK HORRORFEST III (8-disc set): Lionsgate
AUTOPSY (special edition): Lionsgate
BOLLYWOOD HORROR COLLECTION VOL. 2 (VEERANA, PURANI HAVELI; special edition): Mondo Macabro
THE BROKEN: Lionsgate
THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT 3: REVELATIONS: Lionsgate
CAT IN THE BRAIN (special edition): Grindhouse
THE CREMATOR: Dark Sky
CTHULHU: Liberation
DRIVE-IN CULT CLASSICS VOLUME 5 (8 movies, 4 discs): BCI
DYING BREED (special edition): Lionsgate
THE ESCAPEES: Redemption USA
*NEW*
EXPERIMENTS IN TERROR 3: Microcinema
FROM WITHIN: Lionsgate
GHOSTS OF MARS (Blu-ray): Sony
GOOSEBUMPS: RETURN OF THE MUMMY: Fox
GOOSEBUMPS: THE SCARECROW WALKS AT MIDNIGHT: Fox
MAINTENANCE: S'more
OGRE (R & unrated discs): First Look
PERKINS' 14 (special edition): Lionsgate
*NEW*
POULTRYGEIST (2-disc rerelease): Troma
THE RAVEN (2008): Liberation
SAINT FRANCIS: Redemption USA
SEDUCTION CINEMA EROTIC HORROR (MISTRESS FRANKENSTEIN, GIRL EXPLORES GIRL, THE EROTIC GHOST; 3-disc rerelease): Seduction/POPcinema
*NEW*
THE SEDUCTION OF DR. FUGAZZI (special edition): Troma
THE SINFUL DWARF (special edition): Severin
SLAUGHTER (special edition): Lionsgate
TERROR CIRCUS (special edition): Shriek Show/Media Blasters
TIMECRIMES (special edition): 6-Shooter/Magnolia

TWO EVIL EYES (Blu-ray): Blue Underground

VOICES: Lionsgate
XOMBIE: DEAD ON ARRIVAL (special edition): Halo-8


APRIL 7

*NEW*
BA'AL: THE STORM GOD: First Look
BASELINE KILLER (special edition): North American
BLED (special edition): Lionsgate
THE BOYS FROM BRAZIL: Lionsgate
*NEW*
DARK SECRETS: MTI
DEATH FACTORY: BLOODLETTING (special edition): Well Go USA
DISTURBED: Celebrity
DOG SOLDIERS (Steelbook edition): First Look
DONKEY PUNCH (rated & unrated discs): 6-Shooter/Magnolia
EYE SEE YOU (Steelbook edition): First Look
FINAL DESTINATION (Blu-ray): New Line
*UPDATE*
HOUSE (2008): Lionsgate
MURDER IS LIKE SEX (special edition): HTM Films/Tempe
*NEW*
SHUTTLE: Magnet/Magnolia
*NEW*
SWAMP DEVIL: Genius
*UPDATE*
TOKYO ZOMBIE (special edition): Anchor Bay
*NEW*
VINYAN (special edition): Sony Pictures
WITCHES OF BREASTWICK Double Feature (special edition): Secret Key


APRIL 14

FOREST OF DEATH: Image
*NEW*
EL LLANTO DE HELENA (HELENA'S CRY): Navarre
MY BEST FRIEND IS A VAMPIRE (special edition): Lionsgate

NOVEMBER SON (special edition): Ariztical
REPOSSESSED (new special edition): Lionsgate
SLAUGHTER HIGH (special edition): Lionsgate
*UPDATE*
SPLINTER (special edition, Blu-ray): Magnet/Magnolia
*NEW*
THE UNINVITED (2008): Empire


APRIL 21

*UPDATE*
THE BURROWERS (special edition): Lionsgate
*NEW*
FEAR GIRLS Volume One: Celebrity
*UPDATE*
HELLRAISER (Blu-ray): Anchor Bay
*NEW*
HELLRAISER Limited Edition Box Set (HELLRAISER, HELLBOUND 20th anni. DVDs, HELLRAISER Blu-ray): Anchor Bay
*NEW*
LAID TO REST (special edition): Anchor Bay
MANIAC ON THE LOOSE (special edition): Forbidden Pleasures/SRS Cinema
*NEW*
THE POKER CLUB (special edition): Sony Pictures
*NEW*
SAM'S LAKE: Lionsgate


APRIL 28

THE CENTERFOLD GIRLS (special edition): Dark Sky
COLD EYES OF FEAR (new special edition): Redemption USA
*NEW*
DONNIE DARKO 2-Pack (DONNIE DARKO, S. DARKO; 2-disc set): Sony Pictures
EXIT 38 (special edition): S'more

MARTYRS: Weinstein Co./Genius

ONE-EYED MONSTER (special edition): Liberation
ONE MISSED CALL 3: FINAL (2-disc special edition): Tokyo Shock/Media Blasters
PSYCHOS IN LOVE (special edition): Shriek Show/Media Blasters
*NEW*
S. DARKO: Sony Pictures
SATANIC SLUTS III: SCANDALIZED (special edition): Redemption USA

THE SHE-BEAST (special edition): Dark Sky

*UPDATE*
WHILE SHE WAS OUT (special edition): Anchor Bay


MAY 5

*NEW*
ATTACK OF THE GIANT LEECHES (2009): Brain Damage
*NEW*
BEAST COLLECTION (11 films, 4 discs): Image
*NEW*
THE BONE SNATCHER (Steelbook edition): First Look
*NEW*
DOG SOLDIERS (Blu-ray): First Look
*NEW*
THE 8TH PLAGUE (new special edition): Celebrity
*NEW*
FRANKENHOOD: Lionsgate
*NEW*
FROM A PLACE OF DARKNESS (DVD, Blu-ray): Celebrity
GHOSTS OF GOLDFIELD: North American
*NEW*
HELLBRIDE: Midnight Releasing
*UPDATE*
THE HOUSE OF THE DEMON: Celebrity
RISE OF THE SCARECROWS (special edition): X Posse/Tempe
*NEW*
SLAUGHTER (British): Celebrity
*NEW*
TWILIGHT Ultimate Collector's Set (Blu-ray etc.): Amazon.com exclusive


MAY 12

*UPDATE*
DOOMED TO CONSUME (special edition): New Blood
LONELY JOE (special edition): NuFilm

MAY 19
*NEW* BOLLYWOOD HORROR COLLECTION VOL. 3 (MAHAKAAL: THE MONSTER, TAHKHANA: THE DUNGEON; special edition): Mondo Macabro
*NEW*
DEF BY TEMPTATION (new special edition): Troma
*NEW*
THE LAST HORROR FILM (new special edition): Troma
*NEW*
THE LEGEND OF BLOOD CASTLE (special edition): Mya Communication
*NEW*
MONSTER BEACH PARTY: Indican

*UPDATE* NIGHTMARE CASTLE (special edition): Severin
*NEW*
SACRED FLESH (new special edition): Redemption USA
*UPDATE* TRUE BLOOD: The Complete First Season (5-DVD set, 5-Blu-ray set): HBO


MAY 26

LOCKJAW: RISE OF THE KULEV SERPENT: North American
*NEW*
MUM & DAD (special edition): Revolver/Image


JUNE 9
GHOST MONTH (special edition, Blu-ray): North American

JUNE 16

GHOSTBUSTERS (Blu-ray): Sony Pictures
MURDER LOVES KILLERS TOO (special edition): Well Go USA
*NEW*
TERROR AT BLOOD FART LAKE (special edition): SRS Cinema


JUNE 30

*UPDATE* HEADER (special edition): Synapse
MUTANTS: North American


JUNE

*NEW*
THE GARBAGE MAN (special edition): American Horrors/Indie-Pictures
*UPDATE* THE LIMB SALESMAN: Indican

JULY 28
*UPDATE* SICK GIRL (2008; special edition): Synapse

AUGUST 25
*NEW*
ANIMALADA: Synapse

AUGUST

*UPDATE* THE DAMNED: Indican

FUTURE UNDATED
AMHURST (special edition): York
ANGST (1983; special edition): Barrel

ART OF THE DEVIL 3: Tokyo Shock/Media Blasters

AUDREY ROSE (remake): MGM/Fox
BASKET CASE 3 (special edition): Synapse
BATTLE GIRL (special edition): Synapse
BIOHAZARD 2: Retromedia/Infinity

*UPDATE* BLACK DEVIL DOLL (special edition): official site

BLOOD SISTERS (2000): Unearthed
THE BONEYARD (new special edition): Dark Sky
BUTCHER, BAKER, NIGHTMARE MAKER (special edition): Code Red
CAESAR AND OTTO'S SUMMER CAMP MASSACRE: Camp Motion Pictures
THE CELL 2: Warner
CHILDREN OF THE CORN (Blu-ray): Anchor Bay
CUTTER'S CLUB: Wizard Ent.
DARK AGE: Synapse
DAUGHTERS OF DRACULA (Franco): Image

*UPDATE* DEAD BY DAWN 2: THE RETURN: New Blood
*UPDATE* DEAD BY DAWN 3: THE REVENGE: New Blood
DEAD THINGS (special edition): TBA

DEATH TRANCE (Blu-ray): Tokyo Shock/Media Blasters

DEEP BLUE SEA 2: Warner
THE DEMONS (Franco): Image
DEVIL GIRL: Elite/Brain Damage
THE DEVIL WITHIN: Lionsgate
THE DEVILS: Warner
DEVIL'S EXPRESS (a.k.a. GANG WARS; special edition): Code Red
DIRECTOR SERIES: BRETT KELLY (THE BONESETTER, BONESETTER RETURNS, FINAL CURTAIN, SPACEMEN & GO-GO GIRLS Double Feature, THE FERAL MAN; boxed set): Tempe
DOOR INTO SILENCE: Severin
DRESSED TO KILL (remake): MGM/Fox
EVIL TOONS 15th Anniversary Edition (special edition): Retromedia/Infinity
*UPDATE* THE EXPEDITION (new special edition): New Blood
FETUS: Unearthed
5 DARK SOULS Trilogy (3-disc set): B+Boy/Tempe
FLOWERS ON THE RAZORWIRE: THE BUNKER (special edition): TBA
FORCED ENTRY (1975; special edition): Code Red
FRANKENSTEIN 1970: Warner
GALLERY OF FEAR: TBA
THE GREEN SLIME: Warner
A GUN FOR JENNIFER (special edition): Mondo Macabro
HORROR HOSPITAL/INSEMINOID (new special edition): Dark Sky
*UPDATE* THE HOT KARL: New Blood
HOUSE OF DARK SHADOWS/NIGHT OF DARK SHADOWS: Warner
THE HOUSE ON STRAW HILL (a.k.a. EXPOSÉ; special edition): Severin
HUMAN EXPERIMENTS (special edition): Code Red

HUNTED HOUSE: Well Go USA

INSIGHT OF EVIL 2: New Blood Ent.
THE KEEP: Paramount
KILLING SPREE director's cut (special edition, limited 2-disc edition): SRS Cinema

LADYBUGS: Burning Grounds/First Look

*UPDATE* THE LEGEND OF VIPERS HILL (special edition): New Blood
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS (1986; new special edition): Warner
LON CHANEY COLLECTION VOL. 2 (box set): Warner
LOVECRACKED: THE MOVIE (special edition): Unearthed
THE LUNAR PACK: Brain Damage
MANIAC (Blu-ray): Blue Underground
MANJE: York
MASS ACRE HILL: Michigan Street
MASSACRE (rerelease): Brain Damage
MASSACRE AT CENTRAL HIGH (special edition): Cult Epics

*NEW*
THE MESSENGERS 2: THE SCARECROW: Sony Pictures
MESSIAH OF EVIL (special edition): Code Red

MOSQUITO (special edition): Blue Underground
MUTATION (1999): Unearthed
THE MUTILATOR (special edition): Code Red
NIGHT OF THE DEAD
(1980): Synapse
NIGHT THIRST/DWELLER: SRS Cinema
NIGHTMARE (1981; special edition): Code Red

*NEW*
NOT FORGOTTEN: Anchor Bay

OSTERMONTAG: Unearthed
PLATOON OF THE DEAD: Tempe
PSYCHO SISTERS (new special edition): Shock-O-Rama/POPcinema

*NEW*
[REC]: Sony Pictures

REFLECTIONS OF THE LIVING DEAD (documentary): TBA
RÉSONNANCES (special edition): Synapse
THE RESURRECTION GAME (special edition): Happy Cloud
REVENGE OF BILLY THE KID: Unearthed
ROB ZOMBIE'S EL SUPERBEASTO (special edition): Weinstein Co./Genius
ROBOT NINJA: UNMASKED! (special edition): Tempe
SILENT SCREAM (special edition): Code Red
SISTERS OF BLOOD: Unearthed
THE SLIME PEOPLE (special edition): VCI
SOFT FOR DIGGING (new special edition): Lionsgate
SOUTHERN GOTHIC: Arts Alliance America
SPECTERS: Anchor Bay

*UPDATE* STOMP! SHOUT! SCREAM!: Indican
*UPDATE*
SUBURBAN MADNESS (special edition): New Blood

THE SUPERNATURAL FILMS OF GEORGES MELIES (special edition): Image
TALES FROM THE GRAVE 2: HAPPY HOLIDAYS: Razor Digital
THOU SHALT NOT KILL...EXCEPT (new special edition): Synapse
TWO EVIL EYES (Blu-ray): Blue Underground
TWO THIRTEEN: Peace Arch
UNCLE SAM (Blu-ray): Blue Underground
THE VICIOUS SWEET (special edition): SRS Cinema
VIOLENT SHIT: Unearthed
VIOLENT SHIT 2: Unearthed
VIOLENT SHIT 3: Unearthed
VIOLENT SHIT REDUX: Unearthed
THE VISITOR (1980; special edition): Code Red
THE WALKING DEAD: Warner

WOMEN'S STUDIES: MTI

THE WOODS ARE ALIVE (special edition): SRS Cinema
ZOMBIE 90: Unearthed