The DVD Collection - Paranormal & Mysteries

A HAUNTING IN CONNECTICUT

In 1986, Ed and Karen Parker move their family into an old Connecticut home to be near the hospital where their teenage son receives cancer treatment. Soon after learning that their residence was once a funeral home, sons Paul and Bobby start seeing ghosts. Paul begins seeing evil entities, including four dark men and a demon called the "Man in the Suit", and his mental health worsens while his physical health begins to improve. Paul begins to spend more time alone and his behavior becomes violent and unpredictable. He writes dark, sinister poetry and even physically attacks his favorite cousin, Theresa. With his behavior becoming increasingly erratic, his parents have him committed to a mental hospital. Before his departure, Paul warns his family that once he is out of the house, the evil will begin to attack everyone else. Sure enough, once Paul is gone, the evil forces inhabiting the house turn on the rest of the family. In desperation, the Parkers contact psychic investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren for help. This story was featured in the 2009 film The Haunting in Connecticut.

2002

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A HAUNTING IN GEORGIA

In 1988, the Wyrick family moves into a new home, which was mysteriously abandoned by the previous owners. Shortly afterward, their four-year-old daughter Heidi begins spending time with an imaginary friend, a kindly old man named Mr. Gordy. Several months later, Heidi is frightened by the appearance of a man at the front door. The man, whose hand is wrapped in bandages and shirt covered in blood, introduces himself as "Khan", but upon investigation, Heidi's mother is unable to find Khan, and dismisses him as a figment of Heidi's imagination. However, shortly after this event, Heidi begins to see images of "the Dark Figure", a man whose face is obscured by a hood. The family believe that there's more to the Dark Figure than just a child's active imagination, after Heidi awakens one night with claw marks on her face; shortly after this incident, her father Andy suffers the same scratches on his side. The entire family soon grows to fear the Dark Figure, although for a long time, Heidi is the only family member who ever actually sees him. 

2002 

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* A HAUNTING - SEASONS 1, 2, 3 & 4

A HAUNTING is a chills-filled series, chronicling the terrifying true stories of the paranormal told by those who experienced real-life horror tales.

Each one-hour episode dramatizes some of the scariest stories, revealing a world in which tragedy, suicide and murder have left psychic impressions so potent that innocent people become forced to deal with them decades later. Through mesmerizing first-person accounts, the mystery and origin of each haunting is powerfully unraveled. By the end of each ghost story, audiences experience a lingering sense that life — and death — are much stranger than anyone could have possibly imagined. 

9 DVD SET COMPRISES OF: 

DISC 1: 

Lake Club Horror
In 1974, a one-time Springfield, Ill., dance hall and gambler's paradise is transformed into a rock 'n' roll nightclub besieged by phantom music, inexplicable blasts of cold air and an ominous warning that one of the new owners is about to die.

The Haunting of Summerwind
On the shores of West Bay Lake, Wis., a loving family meticulously restoring a home becomes prey to a supernatural presence that drives a husband to the brink of homicidal madness.

Hell House
A family buys their dream home — a 19th-century farmhouse — in rural Connecticut, only to suffer violent attacks under strange circumstances. As evil lurks, a world-renowned team of psychic investigators is called in to determine what is present ... and what it wants.

Cursed
Drawn to an abandoned home in Tucson, Ariz., the new owner feels like she was always meant to be there. But, nightmares and wake time mix and merge, threatening the woman's sanity and posing the fearful possibility of making contact with the other world.

Echoes From the Grave
Convinced that buying a historic home is a dream come true, a family soon learns they're being threatened by unseen forces in a haunting that becomes increasingly intense — and suggests their house is actually a way station between life and death.

DISC 2: 

Darkness Follows
The diabolical, psychic link between a killer and his victim permeates a recently-renovated Montreal townhouse, and the new owners realize an unhappy ghost and the spirit of a coldhearted murderer are trying to sever family ties, past and present.

Gateway to Hell
In Wilder, Ky., country musician Bobby Mackey starts his own nightclub in an old, abandoned slaughterhouse. While renovating, Bobby's wife Janet and his employee Carl Lawson are physically assaulted — by ghosts. Bobby refuses to believe their stories, until his friend Doug Hensley researches the history of the building and learns that two murderers disposed of a victim's remains in the basement.

The Diabolical
Marie Potter has always known that her mentally handicapped daughter Julie has the ability to communicate with paranormal entities, but it seems rather harmless to her. However, when odd occurrences begin to take place, Marie and her new boyfriend Chris use a Ouija board in an attempt to find out what Julie is communicating with, and inadvertently open a gateway for a demonic force.

Demon Child
In Kentucky, Jan and Dale Foster's 6-year-old son Cody starts talking to an imaginary playmate. As the weeks progress, Cody's behavior becomes erratic. His sudden outbursts make Jan wonder if there is a correlation to Cody's new "friend." When she questions Cody, she learns that his constant companion is the ghost of a murdered little boy. Cody's deviant behavior escalates, and Jan suspects that something more sinister is at work. A Native American shaman gives Jan the tools to rid her house of a demon that seems dead set on possessing her son's soul. In the end she must confront the evil entity alone.

Sallie's House
Young and in love, a Kansas couple move into their first home. They are expecting their first child, but they don't expect what happens next. Soon after the baby's birth, lights begin to turn on, candles light themselves, and toys and dolls move on their own. The ghost of a girl named Sallie warns them of an evil spirit lurking in the shadows. 

DISC 3: 

Hungry Ghosts
The Bishops are an affluent, well-educated American family. They don't believe in ghosts ... until they move into a mansion in rural Taiwan. As they try to adjust to their new surroundings, Candace Bishop begins to see spectral lights out of the corner of her eye. Soon after, her teenage daughters hear unexplainable footsteps and voices inside the house. They fear that they are being stalked. After the family members finally share their experiences with each other, they turn to a Taoist Catholic priest for help. He explains that the house was designed, according to Chinese beliefs about feng shui, to empower the spirits of the dead and torment the living.

Where Demons Dwell
The year is 1980. Debbie Glatzel and Arne Johnson are about to start a new life together in a new home in Connecticut. When Debbie's 12-year-old brother David helps them with the move, he has a terrifying encounter with an old man who has hooves for feet. Eventually, the old man transforms into a horned demon and begins to stalk David and the others. David is often punched and thrown about by this unseen entity. The situation escalates as the demon repeatedly possesses David for short periods of time. His possession is confirmed by a priest and a team of paranormal investigators. David becomes more and more violent and must be exorcised to save his soul.Ghost Soldier
When Lisa Wilson finds a photograph of a soldier killed in the Vietnam War, she becomes obsessed with a man she's never met. She is convinced that the dead soldier, named Michael, is haunting her — stalking her in her own home. When her two young daughters see Michael in their bedroom late one night, Lisa realizes that her fears are real, and seeks help from a psychic, to put Michael's soul to rest.

House of the Dead
Thirty-six-year old Billy Bean is unable to put the strange and tragic events of his childhood behind him. In an effort to get some closure on the unspeakable torment he and his siblings endured, he agrees to tell his story on a local radio show, grasping for any clue as to what caused the rapid destruction of his family 20 years earlier in Glen Burnie, Md. The story begins in 1970, when 7-year-old Billy moves into a new home with his parents, Patricia and Bill, and his siblings, Patty and Bobby. Everyone is happy in the home until a series of paranormal incidents start to plague the family. Within a few years, Patti, the eldest, flees the house. Billy's father becomes an abusive alcoholic and also vacates the house, leaving his mother to care for Billy and his younger brother Bobby. As life in the house continues to unravel, Patricia becomes the focus of relentless physical attacks by the entities. When nothing works to rid the house of the evil spirits, the family's only option is to leave the house, never to return.

Dark Forest
In the mid-1970s, Clara Dandy and her family move into a farmhouse in rural New York, eager to escape the pressures of city life. But their new home quickly begins to test their courage. A haunting begins with strange chanting sounds in the nearby woods. Soon after, family members see ghostly figures inside the house, and realize that something supernatural is trying to drive them away. The family calls on a psychic, who explains that many people have died in and around the house over the past 100 years. He fears that the spirits may be too powerful to fight.

A Haunting in Florida
Edd and Beth Dunnam believe they have found the perfect home in suburban Orlando. Within days, Beth grows anxious whenever she's alone. After several paranormal sightings, the couple realizes that something otherworldly has invaded their home. A paranormal investigator verifies the haunting and helps the Dunnams consider their options. Edd tries to protect his pregnant wife by yelling angrily at the unseen spirits. Little does he realize that confronting them, only makes them stronger.

DISC 4: 

Fear House
When Steven LaChance and his three kids rent a large house in Union, Mo., their future seems bright. But unexplained noises and haunting visions quickly become violent, causing them to flee their new home forever. Soon after, Steven is tormented by strange nightmares involving the property. Thinking the dreams are an omen of some kind, he is drawn back to the house, where he finds that another family has moved in. It becomes his personal mission to help them, before the evil that lurks there destroys everyone in its path.

The Attic
Single mother Selena Warner is on a roll when she finds a new house and job, until she discovers her home is haunted by a man who died there under tragic circumstances. She and her sister believe the ghost may be harmless, but little do they know that something truly evil is lurking in the attic.

Hidden Terror
Mike Speranza finds the perfect fixer-upper in Corning, N.Y. After he and his girlfriend Lisa move in, she is plagued by an inconsolable sorrow, uncharacteristic of her. Lisa is unable to pull herself out of the dark depression that has suddenly taken hold of her. At night, Mike hears footsteps running throughout the house and is eventually visited by ghostly figures. As his relationship with Lisa crumbles, the spirits in the house become more brazen, and when push comes to shove, Mike must decide whether to fight or lose his house forever. 

DISC 5 

The Unleashed
Randy Ervin believes his life is on track after securing a job and moving into his own place. When he unearths an Indian burial ground on the property, Randy develops a fascination with the occult. He tries to conjure ancient spirits but unwittingly opens the door to the dark side of the supernatural. Mysterious forces toy with Randy, causing him to question his sanity. He quickly discovers that it is not his imagination when evil entities turn on his family and threaten their lives. A Haunting in Ireland
Three generations of a working-class family share a large apartment in Galway, Ireland. When Martha Fahey gives birth to a baby girl, the family is suddenly plagued by eerie sounds, flying objects and a mysterious orb. The Faheys fight to protect their home of 30 years, intent on battling an invasion by a tormented soul.

The Forgotten
April James, her fiancé Matt Brody and April's two sons move into a 100-year-old home in one of Salt Lake City's charming historic districts. Matt, a general contractor, begins remodeling right away. It's not long before strange noises and ghostly apparitions plague the family at night. When the couple tries to fight back, things turn violent, and they are forced to leave the house in the middle of the night. Their only hope becomes a gifted psychic who uncovers the house's dark secret and banishes the evil hidden there forever. 

DISC 6: 

The Wheatsheaf Horror
In northeastern England, the staff of Wheatsheaf Pub discovers the century-old building is haunted by the spirit of a mischievous little girl. They try to contact her on a homemade Ouija board, but instead unleash the ghost of her killer. The evil entity grows stronger as the staff and two spiritual mediums investigate the little girl's death. The team must decide whether or not to risk their own lives to save her soul.

The Possessed
Paranormal investigator Mary Vogel unknowingly encounters demonic forces while investigating a case. Violent nightmares invade her mind by day and unseen entities attack her body by night. Mary turns to her mentor, John Zaffis, one of the world's leading paranormal experts. He quickly realizes she has become possessed, and believes an exorcism is the only way to save her soul.

The Presence
Sarah Miller perceives that something supernatural is at work inside her new home, frightening her children in the middle of the night and causing her to doubt her own senses. Her boyfriend's skeptical response causes confusion in the house. It drives a wedge between Sarah and her daughter, as a demonic presence struggles to take control of the family. Sarah seeks help from a religious demonologist, who recognizes the symptoms of a diabolical infestation, and prepares a powerful ritual to expel the evil before it destroys the family from within.

The Dark Side
When Bobby Wilcott buys an historic manor house, he hopes the renovations will bring him and his wife closer together. But the place soon becomes a money pit, straining the relationship. Doors and windows will not stay shut, and the electricity seems to have a mind of its own. The couple tries to ignore irrational explanations ... but Bobby begins to suspect that their home was built on the ruins of an old family cemetery.

DISC 7: 

Dark Wrath
After moving to Caseyville, IL, the recurring nightmares that have plagued Cindy suddenly mirror reality. An evil entity is infesting her house and it's intent on driving her family apart.

The Awakening
In Bloomington, Illinois, Randy and Marcy Wikoff live with real stress everyday-both work in law-enforcement. But when their son's deployment to the Middle East tests Marcy's emotional breaking point, a sleeping presence awakens to threaten her.

The Calling
Rebecca Lenox leads a fairy tale life since her recent marriage to Daniel. But it's not long before a family secret threatens to break up their happy home.

The Apartment
Newlyweds Bill and Myrisa Spencer are thrilled when they find a recently renovated apartment on the outskirts of Seattle. But when the couple is confronted by ghostly figures, they can no longer deny that their new home is haunted.

DISC 8: 

Spirits of the Dead
Joanne and Jim Whitley dream of owning a horse riding business. They buy an abandoned farm in New Hampshire, and embark on turning their dreams into reality. But soon after renovating the property, Joanne senses a negative presence surrounding her.

Where Evil Lurks
Eerie noises and ghostly voices echo through the Shea family's Arkansas home. Over time, the paranormal activity escalates from harmless childlike pranks to the chilling terror of a darker threat. Spellbound
Sandra is fascinated by the supernatural. She lives with her son Gene and husband Steven in a haunted house in Ohio, which only fuels her interest. When she and her husband split, Sandra only dives deeper into the occult.

Echoes of the Past
In March 2005, Libby and Sean Johnson renovate an old, rundown home in Chester, Vermont. But, shortly after moving in, strange noises fill the night.

DISC 9: 

Ghost Hunter
Paranormal investigator Stacey Jones lives in Syracuse, New York with her husband Lloyd and teenage son, Jamie. After Jamie tags along on a cemetery investigation, his life begins to spiral out of control.

Stalked By Evil
A ghostly presence watches the McCarthy family from the dark corners of their Corpus Christi, Texas home. Over time, it focuses its wrath on the McCarthy's beautiful teenage daughter, Caressa.

Casa De Los Muertos
In 2005, Latin Jazz Guitarist Eddie Benitez moves his family to Tempe, Arizona, hoping to resurrect his musical career. But his optimism fades when unexplainable occurences plague the house and his son becomes gravely ill.

Monster in the Apartment
Twenty year old, Morgan is thrilled to finally have an apartment to call home in the Canadian city of Alberta. Her friend Bob seems like the perfect roommate until he tells her that the spirit of an eight year old boy has been visiting him at night.

Legend Trippers
When three Wisconsin teenagers learn of a local legend about a nearby cemetery, they decide to see for themselves if the stories are true. 

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AMERICA'S MOST HAUNTED TOWN

There are some places where even death doesn't mean final departure from this mortal realm, and New Hope, PA, is just one of those places. In New Hope, the spirits are restless, and they're not camera shy. Witness some of the most incredible supernatural footage ever captured on film as the residents of New Hope share their otherworldly secret with the entire world. With no computer-generated images and no camera trickery, this release is sure to send a chill down your spine and put goosebumps on your flesh. 

2001 58 MINS DIGITAL TV

AMERICA'S MOST HAUNTED INNS

Explore some of the country's most haunted inns with this release that offers a ghostly journey into the unknown for far less than the cost - and the terror - of an overnight stay. From the spectral colonial maids of Pennsylvania's Bucksville House to the lingering spirits that flow up from the Underground Railroad tunnels beneath the Wedgewood Inn, this release aims to provide some of the most compelling ghost-hunting footage ever captured on camera. 

2004 55 MINS DIGITAL TV   BOTH ON SAME DISC

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A documentary exploring the supposed curse that has affected the lives of people involved with portraying Superman on film and television, which was apparently placed on the character by creators Joe Shuster and Jerry Siegel. This documentary examines the tragedies that have befallen many of the most influential victims of the "curse", including George Reeves, Christopher Reeve and Margot Kidder. 

2006 48 Mins

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THE VEIL

Horror/Suspense tv series from 1958. Boris Karloff introduces and appears in these dramatisations which were allegedly based upon real-life reports of supernatural happenings and the unexplained. A 2 disc set containing 10 thirty minute episodes:

1. Vision of Crime
2. Girl on the Road
3. Food on the Table
4. The Doctors
5. The Crystal Ball
6. Genesis
7. Summer Heat
8. The Return of Madame Vernoy
9. Destination Nightmare
10. Jack the Ripper

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