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The Pale Blue Eye is a 2022 American mystery thriller about a veteran detective investigating a series of murders at the West Point Academy. In doing so, the detective is …
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‘Be careful what you believe in’ Hoodman is a 2021 American mystery horror slasher film about an urban legend about a killer that haunts a small town. Written, produced and …
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‘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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‘When the lights go out the terror begins’ Poltergeist Activity is a 2015 British horror feature film about a grieving father and his teenage daughter menaced by a paranormal spectral …
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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 …
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The Black Cat is a 1981 Italian horror film – released as Black Cat (Gatto Nero) in Italy – directed by Lucio Fulci (Don’t Torture a Duckling, Zombie Flesh Eaters, The New York Ripper) …
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The Bloodhound is a 2020 American horror film about a young man’s visit to a wealthy and reclusive friend that leads to fear and despair. Written and directed by Patrick …
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House of Usher is a 1960 American horror feature film directed by Roger Corman from a screenplay written by Richard Matheson. It is loosely based on the short story “The …
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The Tomb of Ligeia, Roger Corman’s eighth Poe adaptation, will be released on Blu-ray by Kino Lorber Studio Classics on September 7, 2021. Special features: Audio commentary by film critic …
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‘When I wake you… you’ll be dead.” Two Evil Eyes – aka Due occhi diabolici – is a 1990 Italian-American supernatural horror feature film, written and directed by Dario Argento and George …
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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 …
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Bone Chillers is a 1996 American comedy horror television series directed by Adam Rifkin (Director’s Cut; Psycho Cop 2; The Invisible Maniac) for Hyperion Pictures, based on a series of …
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‘Crucified, blinded and buried… Now she’s back!’ The Haunting of Morella is 1990 American supernatural horror feature film directed by Jim Wynorski (CobraGator; Sorceress; Chopping Mall; et al) from a …
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House on Haunted Hill is a 1959 American horror feature film produced and directed by William Castle (Strait-Jacket; 13 Ghosts; The Tingler; et al) from a screenplay written by Robb White. …
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Night Tide is a 1961 American horror fantasy feature film, written and directed by Curtis Harrington (Ruby; The Dead Don’t Die; The Killing Kind; The Cat Creature; et al) and …
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‘There’s no rest for the wicked…’ The Terror is a 1963 American horror feature film about a young officer in Napoleon’s Army who pursues a strange woman to the castle …
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‘Some men take on the world. Roger Corman created his own.’ Corman’s World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel is a 2011 documentary feature directed by Alex Stapleton (and co-written with …
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The Black Cat is a 1989 Italian horror feature film about a new movie production that inadvertently resurrects an ancient witch named Levana. She tries to take over our world …
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Elvira’s Haunted Hills, the 2001 comedy horror flick, will be released on Collector’s Edition Blu-ray by Scream Factory on September 28, 2021. The new cover artwork was designed by Joel …
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Murders in the Rue Morgue is a 1932 American horror feature film directed by Robert Florey (The Beast with Five Fingers) from a screenplay co-written with Ethel M. Kelly, Tom Reed …
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Stephen Weeks’ idiosyncratic Ghost Story is being released in the UK for the first time on Blu-ray by Nucleus Films on 28th October 2019. The special features have been ported …
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‘You can’t go forward until you go back…’ Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 – aka Blair Witch 2: Book of Shadows – is a 2000 American psychological horror feature …
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‘Shock! Male witchcraft in evil terror!’ House of the Black Death is a 1965 American horror film directed by Harold Daniels (Diabolical Wedding; Terror in the Haunted House) and Jerry Warren …
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‘Beware’ Crimson Peak is a 2015 American horror feature film directed by Guillermo del Toro (Cronos; Hellboy and sequels; Pan’s Labyrinth; Pacific Rim) from a screenplay by del Toro, Matthew Robbins and Lucinda Coxon. It was produced …
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The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire is a 1971 Italian-French-West German Giallo thriller film directed by Riccardo Freda [as Willy Pareto] (Murder Obsession; The Ghost; The Horrible Doctor Hichcock; …
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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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‘A classic tale of horror!’ Web of the Spider – original title: Nella stretta morsa del ragno (“In the Tight Grip of the Spider”) – is a 1971 Italian-West German-French supernatural …
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1922 is a 2017 American horror feature film written and directed by Zak Hilditch for Netflix, based on the 2010 Stephen King novella of the same title. The movie stars …
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Tales of Poe is a 2014 American horror anthology film co-directed by Bart Mastronardi and Alan Rowe Kelly. It combines three of Edgar Allan Poe’s most popular stories: The Tell Tale Heart, …
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‘Sometimes the dead come back’ Abandoned Dead is a 2016 American supernatural horror feature film written and directed by Mark W. Curran (Hoodman; Poe: In His Own Words, An Evening …
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The Black Cat is a 1941 American comedy mystery horror film directed by Albert S. Rogell (The Last Warning) from a screenplay by Robert Lees (The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo …
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‘We see you’ The Lodgers is a 2017 Irish gothic horror feature film directed by Brian O’Malley (Let Us Prey) from a screenplay by David Turpin (The Indecents) for Epic Pictures (Day of …
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‘When the light goes out, the terror begins’ Lighthouse Keeper – aka Edgar Allan Poe’s Lighthouse Keeper – is 2016 supernatural horror film directed by Benjamin Cooper (Primitive) from a screenplay by Carl …
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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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Howard Phillips Lovecraft aka H.P. Lovecraft (August 20, 1890 – March 15, 1937) was an American author who achieved posthumous fame through his influential works of horror fiction. Virtually unknown and only …
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The Premature Burial is a 1962 American horror feature film, directed by Roger Corman from a screenplay by Charles Beaumont and Ray Russell, based upon the 1844 short story of …
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‘Mad genius. Tormented artist. Serial killer.’ Poe is a 2011 American horror film written and directed by Francis Xavier (Night Cry). The movie stars David Fine, Stelio Savante, Gene Silvers, Sal Landi, Mike Iorio, Christy …
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‘A macabre masterpiece of terror!’ The Raven is a 1963 American comedy horror feature film produced and directed by Roger Corman. The movie stars Vincent Price, Peter Lorre, and Boris …
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In the lacklustre Milton Subotsky production The Uncanny, Peter Cushing plays a man desperate to expose a sinister cat conspiracy against the human race: ‘They prowl by night… lusting for …
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A ghoul is a folkloric monster or evil spirit associated with graveyards and consuming human flesh, often classified as undead. The oldest surviving literature that mentions ghouls is likely One …
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The Fall of the House of Usher (1928) is a short silent American horror film adaptation of the short story, “The Fall of the House of Usher” by Edgar Allan Poe. It tells the story of a …
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Doctor Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine is a 1965 American International Pictures (AIP) comedy feature film directed by Norman Taurog and starring Vincent Price, Frankie Avalon, Dwayne Hickman, Susan Hart (The Slime People) and Jack …
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‘The dead return!’ Buried Alive – aka Edgar Allan Poe’s Buried Alive – is a 1989 American-South African horror film, directed by Gérard Kikoïne (Edge of Sanity) from a screenplay by Jake Chesi …
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Roger Corman’s The Masque of the Red Death (1964) will be released on Blu-ray in the UK on January 25th 2021 by Studio Canal. Order via Amazon.co.uk Special features: New: …
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Horror aka The Blancheville Monster is a 1963 Italian/Spanish horror film directed by Alberto De Martino [as Martin Herbert] from a screenplay by Bruno and Sergio Corbucci, and Giovanni Grimald, …
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The Avenging Conscience: or “Thou Shalt Not Kill” is a 1914 U.S. horror film directed by D. W. Griffith. The film is based on the Edgar Allan Poe short story “The Tell-Tale Heart” and the poem …
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The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (or LXG on some publicity material) is a 2003 science fiction action feature film with horror elements, loosely based on the first volume of the comic …
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Coffin Baby – aka Toolbox Murders 2 – is a 2013 American horror film written and directed by Dean C. Jones. It is a loose sequel to Tobe Hooper’s Toolbox …
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Moonstalker – aka Predator: The Quietus – is a 1986 British horror feature film directed by Leslie McCarthy from a screenplay co-written with Cliff Twemlow [as Mike Sullivan] (The Eye of Satan; The …
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Richard Matheson (February 20, 1926 – June 23, 2013) was an American author and screenwriter, primarily in the fantasy, horror, and science fiction genres. He may be known best as the author of I Am Legend, …
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