‘Evil cuts both ways.’ Autopsy is a 2008 American horror feature film directed by Adam Gierasch (Tales of Halloween segment; Fractured; Night of the Demons; plus many horror screenplays). The movie stars Jessica Lowndes, Ross Cohn, Ross McCall, Ashley Schneider and Robert Patrick. Five friends enjoy… Read More ›
Asylum of Fear is a 2017 American supernatural horror film co-produced and directed by Craig Deering from a screenplay and story co-written with Allen Murphy and Karen Deering. The Evil Iguana production stars Maurice Demus, Michael Medford and Callie Stephens. When a team of… Read More ›
The Vampire’s Coffin – original title: El ataúd del Vampiro – is a 1958 Mexican supernatural horror film directed by Fernando Méndez (The Living Coffin; Black Pit of Dr. M; The Vampire; et al) from a screenplay by Ramón Obón (The She-Wolf; 100… Read More ›
‘This time he’s not alone.’ Basket Case 2 is a 1990 American comedy horror film written and directed by Frank Henenlotter (Bad Biology; Frankenhooker; Brain Damage). The Shapiro Glickenhaus Entertainment production stars Kevin Van Hentenryck, Annie Ross and Kathryn Meisle. A further sequel, Basket Case 3: The Progeny,… Read More ›
‘The hospital where your next visit… will be your last’ Visiting Hours is a 1982 Canadian slasher horror film directed by Jean-Claude Lord (The Vindicator) from a screenplay by Brian Taggert (Trucks; Omen IV; Poltergeist III; Of Unknown Origin; et al). It stars… Read More ›
‘There is evil inside us all’ Asylum of Darkness is a 2017 American horror film written and directed by Jay Woelfel (Ghost Lake; Beyond Dream’s Door; Things). It stars Nick Baldasare, Amanda Howell and Richard Hatch. The film was apparently begun in 2012 as Season… Read More ›
‘How much fear can your mind endure?’ The Clinic – formerly Slumber – is a 2017 American horror mystery film written and directed by Darrell Wheat (Recovery: short: Swallowed). The Diablo Entertainment production stars Emily Bett Rickards, Chris Mulkey and Richard Harmon. When a… Read More ›
‘There’s no sequel for you’ Skeleton Crew is a 2009 Finnish horror film directed by Tero Molin and Tommi Lepola from a screenplay by Tero Molin and Teemu Molin. It stars Steve Porter, David Yoken and Anna Alkiomaa. In the 1970s,… Read More ›
Nails is a 2017 Irish horror film directed by Dennis Bartok, making his feature debut, from a screenplay co-written with Tom Abrams. Producers Brendan McCarthy and John McDonnell, of Fantastic Films, recent movies include Let Us Prey, The Hallow, Stitches, Wake Wood and Cherry Tree…. Read More ›
‘Cross your heart. Hope to die.’ Needlestick is a 2015 [released 2017] American horror thriller film written, produced and directed by Steven Karageanes, making his feature debut. Veteran genre composer Harry Manfredini (Friday the 13th and sequels) provided the movie’s score. Cinematographer… Read More ›
‘In this hospital, the patients never leave…’ Inoperable is a 2016 American horror film directed by Christopher Lawrence Chapman from a screenplay co-written with co-producer Jeff Miller (ClownTown; The Burning Dead; Axe Giant: The Wrath of Paul Bunyan). The movie stars Danielle… Read More ›
Body snatching is the secret disinterment of corpses from graveyards. A common purpose of body snatching, especially in the 19th century, was to sell the corpses for dissection or anatomy lectures in medical schools. Those who practiced body snatching were… Read More ›
‘Fear has a new name…’ Hazard Jack is a 2014 American slasher horror feature film directed by David Worth (Poor Pretty Eddie; House at the End of the Drive) and starring Amanda Maddox, Alison Lani and Macauley Gray. Review: Pity… Read More ›
‘Pinhead is back… and he brought some friends too’ Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth is a 1992 American-Canadian horror film directed by Anthony Hickox from a screenplay by Peter Atkins and Tony Randel based on characters created by Clive Barker. It stars Doug Bradley, Terry Farrell (Legion, Psychic Murders), Paula Marshall (Warlock: The Armageddon), and Kevin Bernhardt. It… Read More ›
‘Face your fears’ Fear Clinic is a 2014 feature film by Robert Green Hall (Nail Gun Massacre, 2018; Laid to Rest and sequel), based upon the web series of the same name. The movie, which was partially funded through crowdsourcing, stars Robert Englund as a psychiatrist… Read More ›
Night Train to Terror is a 1985 American horror film directed by John Carr, Phillip Marshak, Tom McGowan, Jay Schlossberg-Cohen, Gregg C. Tallas (Prehistoric Women), and written by Phillip Yordan. The film stars Cameron Mitchell, Richard Moll, Marc Lawrence and John Phillip Law. God… Read More ›
It’s Alive is a 2008 straight-to-DVD remake of Larry Cohen’s 1974 horror film of the same name. It was directed by Josef Rusnak from a screenplay by Cohen, Paul Sopocy and James Portolese. The film stars Bijou Phillips, James Murray, Raphaël Coleman, Owen Teale, Skye Bennett and Ty Glaser. Officially released straight-to-DVD on October 6, 2009, it… Read More ›
Fragile (Frágiles) – also released as Fragile: A Ghost Story – is a 2005 Spanish/UK horror film directed by Jaume Balagueró (The Nameless, Sleep Tight) and starring Calista Flockhart and Elena Anaya. As the new night nurse at a soon to be abandoned… Read More ›
As widely reported in the British press, such as the London Evening Standard, supermarket Asda has been criticised for selling a “mental patient” Halloween costume via their George online shop and has since made a donation to UK mental health… Read More ›
‘Talons of terror!’ The Vulture is a 1967 British-Canadian-American science fiction horror film written, produced and directed by Lawrence Huntington, the veteran’s final film before his death in 1968 (although his screenplay for The Oblong Box was adapted in 1969). It stars Robert Hutton, Akim… Read More ›
‘One new drug, seven volunteers, seventeen hours of hell’ The Facility is a 2012 British medical horror film written and directed by Ian Clark. It stars Aneurin Barnard, Alex Reid and Jack Doolan. A clinical trial goes terribly wrong when the drug being tested,… Read More ›
‘Take a deep breath, this is going to hurt’ Sick Nurses – aka สวยลากไส้ or Suay Laak Sai – is a 2007 Thai supernatural horror feature film written and directed by Piraphan Laoyont and Thodsapol Siriwiwat. The movie stars Chol Wajananont and Kanya… Read More ›
‘Meet Sherri – for an evening of pleasure and terror’ is a 1978 American supernatural horror film, with possession, nurseploitation and blaxploitation themes, directed by trash movie auteur Al Adamson (Brain of Blood; Horror of the Blood Monsters); Dracula vs…. Read More ›
‘You have nothing to fear… until they operate!’ X-Ray – also released as Hospital Massacre and Ward 13 – is a 1981 American slasher film directed by Boaz Davidson and produced by The Cannon Group (Schizoid, Lifeforce). The plot pits Playboy cover girl Barbi Benton against a psychopath who has been haunting her… Read More ›
‘From the people who brought you “Halloween”… more of the night He came home.’ Halloween II is a 1981 American horror film directed by Rick Rosenthal from a screenplay by John Carpenter and Debra Hill. The film is the second instalment… Read More ›
Horror Hospital is a 1973 British black comedy horror film directed by Antony Balch. After the success of his low-budget art/exploitation feature film debut Secrets of Sex (aka Bizarre, 1969), Balch envisioned his second film as an out-and-out horror film and one with a… Read More ›
The Exorcist is a 1973 American horror film directed by William Friedkin (The Guardian), adapted by William Peter Blatty from his 1971 novel of the same name. The book, inspired by the 1949 exorcism case of Roland Doe, deals with the demonic possession of a young girl and her mother’s desperate attempts… Read More ›