I hate that October is over, I really do. While the holidays are upon us, there aren’t all that many DVD/Blu-ray releases hitting retailers. For those of you who were too lazy to get Gremlins on Blu-ray at Target a few weeks back, you can now pick it up everywhere. Some other additions to this weeks Horror IN Your House is the Brittany Murphy starrer Deadline a three more Silent Night, Deadly Night sequels. Check out the full list below.

Horror in your House
December 1, 2009

DEADER COUNTY

Whilst wagging school, two teenagers stumble across a strange hybrid creature, a beast that is half man, half alien and ALL zombie, which has managed to make its way unseen across desolate countryside to the town of Pleasance. Upon nursing the mutated zombie back to health, the teens unwittingly unleash a deadly new plague of the undead on the town s populace. Now with a conscience and accompanied by a small group of eccentric locals, Orion is back to help battle the second legion of zombies. However, he is soon to discover a startling revelation that will alter the very fabric of his existence… ZOMBIES! NAKED NYMPHS! ALIENS! ANIMATED CATS! WARLOCKS! CYBORGS! STRANGE HYBRID CREATURES! NUDE VIXENS & GHOSTLY APPARITIONS! Yep, we ve covered everything… Get ready for another exploitation thrill ride!

DEADLINE

Alice, an artist recovering from a psychological breakdown, retreats to a remote Victorian house to convalesce and focus on finishing her screenplay in time for a fast approaching deadline. When she begins hearing strange sounds and seeing apparitions, Alice searches for the source, only to find disturbing videotapes in the attic. Fascinated by her discovery, Alice digs deeper to uncover the mysterious story of the couple on the tapes, sending her on a twisting and terrifying pursuit to find out what is behind the endless mind games.

GREMILNS (Blu-ray)

A man buys a Mogwai as a Christmas present for his son. The young boy is told to keep the pet away from water, out of the light and never to feed it after midnight. Inadvertently, the creature is dampened and almost instantly, produces half a dozen furry replicas of itself –which continue to multiply and turn the small town upside-down.

KNIFE OF ICE

Martha Caldwell has been mute since a terrible accident killed her parents when she was a child. Since then she has lived with her wealthy uncle in the Spanish countryside. When Martha’s cousin Jenny comes to visit, she is soon found dead. She seems to be the latest victim of a murderer who is killing pretty young girls in the area. As more and more bodies are found, people close to Martha fear that she is in danger. Is Martha the next victim, or is she somehow the reason for the killer’s actions?

TEX SAYS: Another Umberto Lenzi giallo get’s some DVD love! Check it out.

LITTLE RED DEVIL

Jimmy Lidell is a nobody, stealing to earn a living in a dead-end life and searching for his long lost girlfriend. When Jimmy meets Luc Tyer, a bigger-than-life underworld heavy, Luc makes him an offer he can’t refuse. Jimmy accepts, but is leery about the secret motives behind Luc’s willingness to teach the business. Jimmy’s religious Mother suspects that Jimmy may be running with the wrong crowd, but Jimmy turns a deaf ear to her spiritual warnings. Luc soon reveals his plans to use Jimmy as his unholy servant in a deadly and bloody game of evil revenge and power while Jimmy decends further and further into a world of sinister corruption and satanic designs.

POKER RUN

Weekend bikers Robert and Allan are plunged into a world of horrifying violence when their wives are abducted by a pair of psychopaths. The two desperate men are forced to follow a series of frighteningly bizarre clues that includes several terrifying tasks that will leave the sweltering Mojave Desert awash in blood.

SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT III – V (Box Set) (TEX’S PICK OF THE WEEK)

SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT 3: BETTER WATCH OUT! – Ricky Caldwell, the notorious “Killer Santa Claus,” awakens from a six-year coma after being kept alive on life-support by a slightly crazed doctor experimenting with ESP and other special abilities. Ricky targets a young, clairvoyant blind woman named Laura, who is traveling with her brother Chris and his girlfriend Jerri to their grandmother’s house for Christmas Eve. Ricky decides to go after her, leaving a trail of dead bodies in his wake.

SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT 4: INITIATION – A female reporter investigates the death of a woman who, while on fire, leapt off a building to her death. Her investigation leads her to discover the existence of a strange cult dedicated to the Egyptian god Isis–and the cult wants her as its new queen.

SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT 5: THE TOY MAKER – A young boy sees his father killed by a toy that was anonymously delivered to his house. After that, he is too traumatized to speak, and his mother must deal with both him and the loss of her husband. Meanwhile, a toy maker named Joe Petto builds some suspicious-looking toys, and a mysterious man creeps around both the toy store and the boy’s house…but who is responsible for the killer toys?

TEX SAYS: Come on! You know these films all suck, but you love them anyway! Let’s show `em some love and maybe Anchor Bay will get around to re-releasing Part II on DVD!

SINS OF THE FATHER

Peter Jacobs returns to Fairview Falls to uncover the truth behind his family s murder. Every step he takes brings him closer to the Black Rose Killer, Ethan Fernier. Peter gets more than he bargained for when he discovers that Ethan is dying and his chance to bring him to justice is slipping away. One man will stop at nothing to find the truth. Another fights to live long enough to tell his story. Their destinies lie in the shadow of the Black Rose Killer.

TERMINATOR: SALVATION (DVD & Blu-Ray)

In the aftermath of Judgment Day and the machine takeover, resistance leader John Connor counter Skynet’s plan to terminate mankind. Rallying his underground street fighters for a last, desperate battle, he realizes that to save the future he must rescue his own father Kyle Reese. But the most shocking discovery comes with the arrival of Marcus Wright, a mysterious loner from the past who challenges Connor with an impossible choice and leads them both on a brutal journey into the heart of the enemy.

TEX SAYS: Ya know…I didn’t see this flick, but I think the reason I’m gonna boycott it, because Edward Furlong needs some quality film work and Christian Bale is just monopolizing franchises now. Let’s bring Eddie back into the game for Terminator 5! Come on…you know you wanna see that!