Hey guys, another glorious week of cinema comes to the shop just in time to celebrate Canada Day! So let’s just cut right to the chase and take a look shall we…
Back In Stock! Molly is top of her class at her prestigious high school, but what her classmates and teachers don’t know is she works nights as a prostitute on Hollywood Blvd. Robert Vincent O’Neil (1983)
In this neo noir, a young man is reunited with his career criminal father, thinking that he’s found his ticket to an exciting life of crime, only to discover he’s dead wrong. Sean Penn, Christopher Walken, Mary Stuart Masterson, James Foley, 1986.
Sexually provocative film based on the true story of a 17th-century nun who was chastised for her religious visions and lesbian affairs. Virginie Efira, Charlotte Rampling, Daphne Patakia, Paul Verhoeven, 2021.
In A.D. 4045, a truce between the Allies and their mortal enemies, the Archons, is shattered by the appearance of the Megalodon shark, a Nazi-era laboratory project.
A young woman, guilt-ridden for a crime she committed but got away with, is captured by a sadist for a game of Russian roulette with a great white shark and four similar opportunists who have escaped the law.
BACK IN STOCK! Psychological slasher & queer cult classic about an orphaned teen who becomes caught up in the twisted mind of his increasingly unhinged aunt and becomes suspect number one in a gay love triangle that ended in murder! Susan Tyrrell, Jimmy McNichol, 1981.
BACK IN STOCK! In rural 19th-century France, a mysterious, possibly supernatural menace threatens a small village. A pathologist, comes to town to investigate the danger and exorcise some of his own demons in the process. Boyd Holbrook, Kelly Reilly, Sean Ellis, 2021.
Godfather of Gore Lucio Fulci’s unholy saga of demonic nuns and supernatural carnage filled with startling imagery and bloody excesses! Brett Halsey, Lino Salemme, Christina Engelhardt, 1990.
When an interdimensional rupture unravels reality, an unlikely hero must channel her newfound powers to fight bizarre and bewildering dangers from the multiverse as the fate of the world hangs in the balance.
Surveys the last major era of Wishman’s career: LET ME DIE A WOMAN / DEADLY WEAPONS / DOUBLE AGENT 73
BLU RAY edition of the Final Destination Movie Collection
Very low budget but high concept disasterpiece about a warrior from another planet who must battle six opponents from different parts of the universe. Armand Gazarian, 1989.
Corey Yuen’s remake of Chang Cheh’s Boxer From Shantung sees a worker from Shantung who rises to the top of the Shanghai triad ladder. Takeshi Kaneshiro, Biao Yuen, 1997.
Room service takes on a whole new meaning at a hotel where erotic fantasies are fuelled by an otherworldly force.
COLUMBO meets THE NAKED GUN in this faux “lost 70’s TV movie” about a NYC police detective who finds himself in a high-stakes game of cat-and-mouse after the understudy of an avant-garde theater group knocks off the star actor. Graham Mason, 2020.
After stopping a kidnapping, a young Ip Man becomes the target of a human trafficking ring and must face the group’s brutal boxing champion head-on. Li Xi Jie, 2022.
BACK IN STOCK! Legendary Swedish sex bomb Anita Ekberg (LA DOLCE VITA) stars as Sister Gertrude, a cruel nun who discovers depraved pleasure in a frenzy of drug addiction, sexual degradation and sadistic murder. Joe Dallesandro (ANDY WARHOLS FRANKENSTEIN),
A taxi company owner’s son’s ability to surreally “be one” with and speak to cars sparks a revolution where abandoned cars are rebuilt into futuristic machines which speak. Renata Pinheiro, Sergio Oliveira, 2021.
BACK IN STOCK! A half-man, half-cyborg hero seeks the source of his mysterious origins while fighting to protect Earth from an infernal tyrant leading a legion of Nazi vampires hell-bent on destroying humanity.
BACK IN STOCK! The Blu Rays for Maniac Cop and it’s amazing sequel!
Raoul and Emile accidentally release a monster from an eccentric scientist’s greenhouse and vow to track it down. They soon realise that the beast may not be as menacing as it appears and try to save it from a corrupt police chief.
BACK IN STOCK! In this anime film, Jubei, a highly skilled ninja, is coerced into slaying his own clan of warriors. After begrudgingly killing his fellow swordsmen, he becomes a roving hired assassin. During his travels, he must face off against an organization of demonic ninjas known as the Devils of Kimon, who are plotting to take power of Japan’s government. The Devils will stop at nothing, and have the power to annihilate entire villages. Now, only Jubei and a shogun spy named Dakuan can stop them.
BACK IN STOCK! Jackie Chan Hong Kong Action Double Bill! POLICE STORY (Jackie Chan 1985) POLICE STORY 2 (Jackie Chan 1988)
BACK IN STOCK! A young boy and his family embark on a series of adventures when the boy finds some mysterious eggs which hatch to reveal a brood of baby dinosaurs. Albert Band (1993)
Hal Holbrook stars in this canuxploitation rip-off of Deliverance. Northern Ontario has never been more terrifying! Peter Carter, 1977.
Ultra gory inventive Taiwan-set horror in which a virus turns the infected into monsters propelled by their worst instincts. Rob Jabbaz, 2021.
Canadian home invasion thriller set in a mansion, located somewhere mountainous and snowy, featuring a blind elite cat sitter who must use the help of her friend on the other end of a phone line to fight back. 2021.
BACK IN STOCK! An ingeniously engineered slash of thoroughly modern horror, arguably the most important film of the Canadian Tax Shelter era, which charts a social breakdown by tearing through our most intrinsic taboos. David Cronenberg, 1975.
New 4K director approved restoration! Legendary Hungarian animator Marcell Jankovics mesmerising psychedelic adaptation of Hungarian fairy tales. 1981.
Hayao Miyazaki’s critically-acclaimed wondrous & dazzling fantasy animated masterpiece.
Legendary rock band Foo Fighters move into an Encino mansion steeped in grisly rock and roll history to record their much anticipated 10th album. BJ McDonnell, 2022.
A woman’s quiet life on an American farm takes a terrifying turn when the remains of her estranged mother arrive from Korea.
In this animated film, the future is bleak for the world’s remaining humans, who inhabit a vast wasteland and spend the majority of their time trying to outrun vicious vampires and other demonic beings. A supernaturally skilled swordsman known simply as D (Kaneto Shiozawa), who is part vampire himself, is hired by mortals to track down the villainous Count Magnus Lee (Seizô Katô), who recently attacked a local girl. When D rides into Lee’s lair on his mechanical steed, a bloodbath ensues.
With this debut feature, Sofia Coppola announced her singular vision, which explores the aesthetics of femininity while illuminating the interior lives of young women.
BACK IN STOCK! The entire Wishmaster franchise in one beautiful set!
And there we go guys…a few more gems for the shop later in the week. Hope to see you swing by. Cheers!