Castle Freak - USA, 2019
Castle Freak is a 2019 American horror feature film directed by SFX makeup artist Tate Steinsiek (making his feature debut) from a screenplay written by Kathy Charles. The Fangoria …
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Invasion of the Saucer Men - USA, 1957
Invasion of the Saucer Men is a 1957 American science fiction horror comedy feature film directed by Edward L. Cahn. The movie stars Steve Terrell and Gloria Castillo and personally produced …
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The Ballad of Tam Lin aka The Devil’s Widow - UK, 1970
‘She drained them of their manhood… and then - of their lives!’ The Ballad of Tam Lin - aka Tam Lin and The Devil’s Widow - is a 1970 British …
Read More1408 - USA, 2007
‘The Dolphin Hotel invites you to stay in any of its stunning rooms. Except one.’ 1408 is a 2007 American supernatural horror feature film directed by Mikael Håfström from a screenplay by Matt Greenberg, …
Read MoreHouse of Ravens - Italy, 2014
‘Darkness lives here’ House of Ravens - original title: P.O.E. Pieces of Eldritch (P.O.E. 3) - is a 2014 Italian horror anthology feature film based on stories by Edgar Allan Poe. …
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Nightbreed - TV series, 2019
Nightbreed is a forthcoming 2019 fantasy horror television series being developed by screenwriter Josh Stolberg (Jigsaw; Piranha 3D; Sorority Row) for Morgan Creek and Universal Cable Productions for the SyFy channel, …
Read MoreExtraordinary Tales - USA, 2013
Extraordinary Tales is a 2013 international animated anthology horror feature film directed by Raul Garcia comprised of five Edgar Allan Poe stories (‘The Fall of the House of Usher’, ‘The Tell-Tale Heart’, ‘The …
Read MoreThe Tell-Tale Heart - USA, 1953
The Tell-Tale Heart is a 1953 American animated horror short film produced by UPA, directed by Ted Parmelee, and narrated by James Mason (Salem’s Lot; Frankenstein: The True Story). The screenplay by Bill Scott and Fred Grable …
Read MoreBleeders aka Hemoglobin - Canada/USA, 1997
‘It’s in the blood’ Bleeders - aka Hemoglobin and The Descendant - is a 1997 Canadian/American horror film directed by Peter Svatek (Sci-Fighters; Big Wolf on Campus TV series; Witchboard III: The …
Read MoreMr. Sardonicus - USA, 1961
Mr. Sardonicus is a 1961 American horror film produced, directed and introduced by William Castle (Homicidal; House on Haunted Hill; 13 Ghosts; et al). The screenplay was by Ray Russell (Incubus; The …
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Vamps - Russia, 2017
Vamps - aka Ghouls; Vurdalaki and Вурдалаки - is a 2017 Russian action fantasy horror film directed by Sergei Ginzburg from a screenplay by Aleksey Karaulov, Evgeniy Kolyadintsev, Tikhon Kornev and A leksei Timm, based …
Read MoreDominique - UK, 1978
‘A story of the macabre… with a different twist.’ Dominique - aka Dominique is Dead - is a 1978 British horror mystery film directed by Michael Anderson (Murder By Phone; Orca) …
Read MoreMasque of the Red Death - USA, 1989
Masque of the Red Death is a 1989 American horror feature film produced by Roger Corman, and directed by Larry Brand (Paranoia; writer of Halloween: Resurrection; Psychic Murders), starring Adrian Paul (Deadly Descent: …
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Asylum - UK, 1972: with Limited Edition Blu-ray news
Second Sight Films is releasing Limited Edition UK Blu-ray releases of the Amicus horror anthologies The House That Dripped Blood and Asylum. Each release will be presented in a box set featuring original artwork from Graham …
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Lurking Fear - USA, 1994
‘Infinite evil’ Lurking Fear is a 1994 American supernatural horror feature film, loosely based on the H. P. Lovecraft short story “The Lurking Fear”. It was produced by Charles Band’s Full Moon …
Read MoreVirus: Extreme Contamination - Italy, 2016
Virus: Extreme Contamination is a 2016 science fiction Italian horror feature film directed by Domiziano Cristopharo (Red Krokodil; House of Flesh Mannequins; Bloody Sin) from a screenplay co-written with Antonio Tentori (A Cat …
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Hunting Humans: The Influence of The Most Dangerous Game - article
“A terrible thought crept like a snake into my mind - hunting was beginning to bore me.” Like calamitous oceanic buses, two shipwrecks have left Bob Rainsford (Joel McCrae) and …
Read MorePhantom of the Rue Morgue - USA, 1954
Phantom of the Rue Morgue is a 1954 American 3D horror feature film directed by Roy Del Ruth (The Terror; The Alligator People) from a screenplay by Harold Medford and James R. Webb …
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M.R. James - author
Montague “Monty” Rhodes James OM, MA, FBA (1 August 1862 – 12 June 1936), who used the publication name M. R. James, was an English author, medievalist scholar and provost …
Read MoreNight Gallery - television series, USA, 1970 - 1973
Night Gallery is an American anthology series that aired on NBC from 1970 to 1973, featuring stories of horror and the macabre. Rod Serling, who had gained fame from an …
Read MoreThe Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Miss Osbourne aka Blood of Dr. Jekyll - France/West Germany, 1981
‘Recourse to evil runs rampant against the laws of human restraint’ Docteur Jekyll et les femmes - also known as The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Miss Osbourne - is a …
Read MoreThey Live - USA, 1988
“Obey” They Live is a 1988 American science fiction film written and directed by John Carpenter (Halloween; The Fog; The Thing). The film stars Roddy Piper, Keith David, and Meg …
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Robert le Diable - opera
Robert le Diable (translation: “Robert the Devil”) is an 1831 opera in five acts composed by Giacomo Meyerbeer from a libretto written by Eugène Scribe and Germain Delavigne. Robert le …
Read MoreSupernatural Thrillers - comic book
Supernatural Thrillers is a Marvel comics horror title launched in 1972 that ran for fifteen issues. The comic featured adaptations of stories that included famous monsters such as Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, …
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The Premature Burial - USA, 1962
The Premature Burial is a 1962 American horror film, directed by Roger Corman from a screenplay by Charles Beaumont and Ray Russell, based upon the 1844 short story of the same name by …
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Maximum Overdrive - USA, 1986
Maximum Overdrive is a 1986 American science fiction horror feature film written and directed by author Stephen King. The screenplay was inspired by and loosely based on King’s short story Trucks, …
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Deathdream aka Dead of Night - Canada, 1974
‘A boy went to war… something UNSPEAKABLE came back!’ Deathdream is a 1972 Canadian horror film produced and directed by Bob Clark (Murder By Decree; Black Christmas; Children Shouldn’t Play with Dead Things) from a …
Read MoreTerror in the Crypt aka Crypt of Horror - Italy/Spain, 1964
Terror in the Crypt - also known as Crypt of Horror - is a 1964 Italian-Spanish horror film directed by Camillo Mastrocinque [credited as Thomas Miller] (An Angel for Satan), from a screenplay …
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Forbidden Empire aka Viy - Russia, 2012
Forbidden Empire - also known as Viy (Russian: Вий) and Viy 3D - is a 2012 dark fantasy film directed by Oleg Stepchenko. It is loosely based on the Nikolai Gogol story Viy (previously filmed …
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The Shuffling Saga of The Mummy on Screen - article
The Mummy can, in many respects, hold claim to being the most unloved of the classic movie monsters - if not, then surely the most inconsistently served. The oft-quoted line …
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