New Extremity Collection: Volume 1

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Four-disc set includes: High Tension (2003)Blood-soaked slasher from France follows college pals Marie and Alex as they visit the remote farmhouse where Alex’s parents live, in an attempt to find a quiet place to prepare for exams. The weekend study session is cut short thanks to a psychotic killer who abducts Alex after slaughtering her folks. Now Marie must put her own life at risk if she ever hopes to see her friend alive again. Ccile de France, Mawenn Le Besco, Philippe Nahon star. Includes both the director’s cut in French with English subtitles and the theatrical English-dubbed version; 91 min. C/Rtg: R Anatomy Of Hell (2004)After encountering a man at a gay nightclub, a suicidal woman hires the stranger to watch her explore her sexuality over the course of four nights. As the sultry lady forces her new employee to witness her participate in a number of solo sex acts, he candidly discusses his homosexuality. Erotic, intelligent drama from Gallic filmmaker Catherine Breillat (“Romance”) stars Amira Casar and Rocco Siffredi. 80 min. In French with English subtitles. C/Rtg: NR Frontier(s) (2007)On the run from the law following a botched robbery, some Paris-based crooks take refuge in a seedy hostel-unaware that it is run by neo-Nazis. As they discover the sinister intentions of their new hosts, the thieves find themselves suddenly immersed in a bizarre battle to survive. Dark and nihilistic horror effort in the spirit of “Saw” stars Karina Testa, Aurlien Wiik, Patrick Ligardes. 108 min. In French with English subtitles. C/Rtg: NC17 Martyrs (2008)Bonded by a shared history of abuse at the hands of abductors, Lucie (Mylne Jampano) and Anna (Morjana Alaoui) begin a joint quest to find and revenge themselves upon Lucie’s tormentors. When they discover that her kidnappers belong to a secret society dedicated to the torture of young women, their journey takes horrific turns inside a nightmarish world of unbearable violence. Explicit French-Canadian shocker co-stars Robert Toupin, Patricia Tulasne. 99 min. In French with English subtitles/Dubbed in English. C/Rtg: NR