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New Horror/Suspense Releases in Theaters and on DVD: Week of January 23, 2011

This week, The Rite and After Dark Originals hit theaters, while Saw: The Final Chapter, Red Hill, The Traveler, Primal and Dead Space: Aftermath land on home video.


The Rite


A skeptical seminary student reluctantly attends exorcism school at the Vatican. While in Rome, he meets an unorthodox priest, Father Lucas (Anthony Hopkins), who introduces him to the darker side of his faith.

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Alligator


This cheesy 1979 Italian killer alligator movie starring Barbara Bach and Mel Ferrer arrived during the wave of post-Jaws nature-run-amok flicks.

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Dead Space: Aftermath


The second animated film inspired by the Dead Space video game series finds a rescue group in the year 2509 dispatched to rescue the rescuers who were previously dispatched (not a good sign).

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Disturbed


A crazed killer escapes from jail to get revenge on the folks who got him sentenced A notorious maniac escapes from Death Row to seek vengeance against the people who got him sentenced to death.


Fright Flick


A killer stalks the cast and crew of a slasher movie. Oh, the irony!

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God's Bloody Acre

In this 1975 exploitation flick, three rural brothers defend their property by any means necessary (hint: killing).


House of Bones


Corin Nemec and Charisma Carpenter star in this film as members of a TV ghost hunting group that discovers real-life supernatural entities in a haunted plantation.

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Interview with a Serial Killer

A mild-mannered dentist is secretly a serial killer who targets blond women wearing white.


Primal


In this Aussie chiller, a group of friends studying an ancient rock painting become infected with a supernatural power that turns them into feral beasts.

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Red Hill


A young police officer relocates to the small country town of Red Hill with his pregnant wife to start a family, but when an escaped murderer returns to town seeking revenge, his first day on duty turns into a nightmare.

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