Customer Favorites

Welcome to Customer Favorites, our spin on the classic video shop shelf, where every title is heartily recommended by other ARROW subscribers.

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  • Children Shouldn't Play With Dead Things

    Movie

    1972 • United States • Directed by Bob Clark

    Five young kinky actors and their artistic director come to a desolate and nearly forgotten burial island, complete with a morbid history.

  • Vampire Clay

    Movie

    2018 • Japan • Directed by Sôichi Umezawa

    From Japanese special effects master Soichi Umezawa comes a singular horror experience in a wildly hilarious marriage of The Blob and The Evil Dead. After studying in Tokyo, Kaori returns to Aina Academy to finish her prep classes for art school. Quickly...

  • Zombie Holocaust

    Movie

    1980 • Italy • Directed by Marino Girolami

    It sparked riots on 42nd Street, spawned a generation of gorehounds on VHS and forever set an insane standard for Italian zombie/cannibal carnage worldwide: Ian McCulloch (ZOMBIE), Alexandra Delli Colli (THE NEW YORK RIPPER), Sherry Buchanan (TENTACLES)...

  • Curtains

    Movie

    1983 • Canada • Directed by Richard Ciupka

    John Vernon (CHAINED HEAT, National Lampoon's ANIMAL HOUSE) and Samantha Eggar (THE BROOD, THE EXTERMINATOR) star in this horror classic from the golden age of the slasher genre. A group of women gather for a weekend casting call at the secluded mansion...

  • Bad Biology

    Movie

    2008 • United States • Directed by Frank Henenlotter

    For his first film in 17 years, splatter master Frank Henenlotter returned with the most graphic, transgressive and jaw-droppingly depraved black comedy shocker of his career: Jennifer is a homicidal nymphomaniac who spontaneously births mutan...

  • Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary

    Movie

    1975 • Mexico • Directed by Juan López Moctezuma and René Cardona

    A beautiful American artist named, Mary, who just so happens to be a vampire living in Mexico, has authorities baffled and in full investigation, after her lust for blood has left a trail of bodies across the country.

  • The Devils Lover

    Movie

    1972 • Italy • Directed by Paolo Lombardo

    When a trio of free-spirited young women - led by a smouldering Rosalba Neri of LADY FRANKENSTEIN fame - insists on spending the night in a castle rumoured to be owned by the Devil himself, their cobweb-and-candelabra lark triggers a nightmare of lust, v...

  • Dracula Prisoner of Frankenstein

    Movie

    1972 • France • Directed by Jess Franco

    Inspired by Universal's 1940s monster mash-ups, writer/director Jess Franco instead delivered "a weird and wonderful masterpiece that transports you to a world like no other" (Scream Magazine): With minimal dialogue and maximum gothic atmosphere, Franco cr...

  • Zombie Holocaust

    1980 • Italy • Directed by Marino Girolami

    It sparked riots on 42nd Street, spawned a generation of gorehounds on VHS and forever set an insane standard for Italian zombie/cannibal carnage worldwide: Ian McCulloch (ZOMBIE), Alexandra Delli Colli (THE NEW YORK RIPPER), Sherry Buchanan (TENTACLES)...

  • Curtains

    1983 • Canada • Directed by Richard Ciupka

    John Vernon (CHAINED HEAT, National Lampoon's ANIMAL HOUSE) and Samantha Eggar (THE BROOD, THE EXTERMINATOR) star in this horror classic from the golden age of the slasher genre. A group of women gather for a weekend casting call at the secluded mansion...

  • Bloodsuckers

    Movie

    1971 • United Kingdom • Directed by Robert Hartford-Davis

    When a brilliant young Oxford professor disappears while researching in Greece, the British government launches an investigation that will trigger a nightmare of ritual sacrifice, sadomasochistic perversion, deranged academia and one of t...

  • Count Dracula

    Movie

    1970 • Germany • Directed by Jess Franco

    This gothic masterpiece from writer/director Jess Franco can now be experienced like never before, from its brilliant performances by Christopher Lee as the Count, Herbert Lom as Van Helsing, Soledad Miranda as Lucy, Maria Rohm as Mina and Klaus Kinski as...

  • Tender Dracula

    Movie

    1974 • France • Directed by Pierre Grunstein

    When horror's biggest star (Peter Cushing) announces his retirement from the genre, two dimwit screenwriters and a pair of sexy actresses are dispatched to the actor's castle for a lavish farce d'horreur érotique of violence, whippings, orgies, tender...

  • Terror at Tenkiller

    Movie

    1986 • United States • Directed by Ken Meyer

    Leslie and Jana are a couple of attractive young ladies, who take off on a vacation and strange things start to happen at their remote cabin in the woods.

  • The Night of the Scorpion

    Movie

    1972 • Spain • Directed by Alfonso Balcázar

    A man brings his new wife to his sinister Spanish mansion, much to the displeasure of his family who also live there. It is then that the sinister happenings start, and it appears a killer might be on the loose trying to cover up the tragic death of wi...

  • Castle Of Blood

    Movie

    1964 • France • Directed by Antonio Margheriti

    It was begun by Sergio Corbucci (DJANGO), completed by Antonio Margheriti (THE LONG HAIR OF DEATH) and remains one of the true masterpieces of Gothic Horror: When a journalist accepts a wager that he won't survive the night in a haunted castle, it w...

  • Offspring
    Movie + 20 extras

    Offspring

    Movie + 20 extras

    2009 • United States • Directed by Andrew van den Houten

    Against the backdrop of grisly murders and child abductions, a clan of cannibalistic savages which plague the North-east Coast since 1858, is after an unsuspecting family and their innocent baby girl. Do they have what it takes to survive?

  • Scream of the Demon Lover

    Movie

    1970 • Italy • Directed by José Luis Merino

    Though he made only two horror films, veteran writer/director José Luis Merino here embraces the genre's classic elements and ravishes them to vivid extremes: When a beautiful biochemist (Erna Schurer) arrives at a foreboding castle to work for a sinis...

  • Libido

    Movie

    1965 • Italy • Directed by Vittorio Salerno and Ernesto Gastaldi

    The screenwriter of classics that include THE STRANGE VICE OF MRS. WARDH, ALL THE COLORS OF THE DARK and TORSO, Ernesto Gastaldi made his directorial debut with one of the most groundbreaking yet underseen gialli of them all: When ...

  • Jailhouse Wardress

    Movie

    1981 • France • Directed by Jess Franco

    Lina Romay (Female Vampire) stars as Maria da Guerra, who's sentenced to life after killing her father, who had attempted to assault her. While behind bars, Maria encounters a sadistic female warden and hatches an escape plan involving the seduction of a m...

  • Vital

    Movie

    2005 • Japan • Directed by Shinya Tsukamoto

    After a tragic car accident where his girlfriend Ryoko Ooyama (Nami Tsukamoto) died, Hiroshi Takagi (Tadanobu Asano) suffers amnesia with his memories completely blanked. When he sees a book about dissection, he decides to join the medical school with ...

  • Prague Nights

    Movie

    1969 • Czech Republic • Directed by Jiří Brdečka

    In the vein of horror anthologies like Mario Bava's BLACK SABBATH, the long-unseen PRAGUE NIGHTS is a gorgeous and supernatural vision of ancient and modern Prague: caught between Mod Sixties fashions and nightmarish Medieval catacombs, and filled...

  • The Terror

    Movie

    1963 • United States • Directed by Roger Corman

    In Roger Corman's gothic tale of the supernatural, starring Jack Nicholson, Boris Karloff and Dick Miller, the ghostly apparition of a woman is seen by an 18th Century French Lieutenant. After two failed attempts to keep up with her, he heads to th...

  • The Sleeper Must Awaken: Making Dune

    Movie

    2022 • United States • Directed by Daniel Griffith

    The brand new feature-length documentary ‘The Sleeper Must Awaken: Making Dune’ chronicles the creation of David Lynch’s 1984 adaptation of Frank Herbert’s beloved sci-fi epic which starred Kyle MacLachlan, Patrick Stewart, Sean Young, Virginia ...