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WAX (2014) Reviews and overview

Wax is a 2014 Spanish horror film co-written and directed by Víctor Matellano. The movie stars Jack Taylor (Count Dracula; Female Vampire; Horror of the Zombies), Geraldine Chaplin, Jimmy Shaw, Lone Fleming …

DEMENTAMANIA (2013) Reviews and overview

‘Reality is not an option’ Dementamania is a 2013 British horror film directed by Kit Ryan (Botched) from a screenplay by Anis Shlewet. The movie stars Samuel Robertson, Vincent Regan, Kal Penn, …

THE MUMMY RESURRECTED (2014) Reviews and overview

‘Evil has awakened’ The Mummy Resurrected is a 2014 American horror film directed by Patrick McManus (Dracula: Reborn) from a screenplay by Joanne Spring. Also known as The Dark City …

Gargoyles in architecture

In architecture, a gargoyle is a carved or formed grotesque with a spout designed to convey water from a roof and away from the side of a building, thereby preventing rainwater …

SHARKANSAS WOMEN’S PRISON MASSACRE (2014) Reviews

Sharkansas Women’s Prison Massacre is a 2014 American horror film directed by Jim Wynorski (Chopping Mall; Not of This Earth; Piranhaconda; CobraGator) from a screenplay co-written with William Dever (producer of …

HOUSE OF MYSTERY (1934) Reviews and free to watch online

House of Mystery (promoted as The House of Mystery) is a 1934 American murder thriller film directed by William Nigh from a screenplay by Albert DeMond, based on a play by Adam Shirk (The Ape). It …

HOUSE OF MYSTERY (1961) Reviews and overview

House of Mystery is a 1961 British horror film written and directed by Vernon Sewell (Ghost Ship; The Blood Beast Terror; Burke & Hare). Cast: Peter Dyneley, Jane Hylton, Colin …

Noble Johnson – actor

Noble Johnson (April 18, 1881 – January 9, 1978) was an African-American actor and film producer. He was one of the first black actors in Hollywood to achieve any meaningful level of fame and successfully …

DEVIL FETUS (1983) Reviews and overview

Devil Fetus – original title Mo Tai or 魔胎 – is a 1983 Hong Kong film directed by Lau Hung Chuen (cinematographer on We’re Going to Eat You) from a screenplay by Wen-hua …

ARMY OF THE DAMNED (2013) Reviews and overview

Army of the Damned is a 2013 American action horror film written and directed by Tom DeNucci (Self Storage; Almost Mercy). The movie stars Sully Erna (from metal band Gobsmack), Tony Todd, …

SELF STORAGE (2013) Reviews and overview

‘Safe. Secure. Psychotic.’ Self Storage is a 2013 American dark comedy horror film written and directed by Tom DeNucci (Army of the Damned; Almost Mercy) who also appears as Jake. It was produced …

THE THAI GHOST (1991) Overview

The Thai Ghost – original title: Mon Khun Ma Jak Long “It Came Out of the Coffin” – is a 1991 Thai supernatural horror film. We have been unable to …

MILFS VS. ZOMBIES (2014) Reviews and overview

MILFS vs. Zombies is a 2014 American comedy horror gore film directed by Brad Twigg (Ghoulish Tales) from a screenplay by Daniel Schein for production company Fuzzy Monkey Films (Fiendish Fables; …

Horror spitballs

Horror-themed spitballs – rubber balls that when filled with water and squeezed, squirt the water back out – were manufactured and sold by American company Entertech in 1989. There were four …

MISSILE TO THE MOON (1958) Reviews and free to watch online in HD

‘… a strange and forbidding race …a giant fiendish creature’ Missile to the Moon is a 1958 American science fiction film directed by Richard E. Cunha (Giant from the Unknown; She …

HALF PAST MIDNIGHT (1988) Reviews and overview

Half Past Midnight is 1988 Dutch horror short film written, produced and directed by Wim Vink (Zombie Horror; Dance Macabre; Surrealism; Pandora), who was also special effects make-up artist. Review: …

The Worst of Eerie Publications – comics series

The Worst of Eerie Publications in September 2014, IDW Publishing/Yoe Books are re-publishing some of the most gruesome and gory moments from Eerie Publications’ horror comics in a collection gathered together by Mike …

CREATURE FEATURE (2010) Overview

‘A monster legacy comes to life!’ Creature Feature – aka Creature Feature! – is a 2010 American comedy horror film aimed specifically at adults. Produced by and featuring Tom Byron, it was directed …

Le Macabre Coffee House, Soho, London

Le Macabre was a coffee house on Meard Street in London’s Soho area in the 1960s and 1970s. Coffee houses had been popular places for Britain’s youth to congregate in since …

THE POSSESSION OF MICHAEL KING (2014) Reviews and overview

‘If you invite it in… it will never let you go’ The Possession of Michael King is a 2014 American horror film produced by Paul Brooks (White Noise; The Haunting …

VINCENT PRICE’S DRACULA aka DRACULA: THE GREAT UNDEAD (1982) Reviews and overview

Vincent Price’s Dracula (aka Dracula: the Great Undead) is a 1982 American documentary directed by John Muller and Jerry Fijalkowski from a script by Kate Lonsdale and Ted Lonsdale. Vincent Price presents …

POLTERGEIST III Reviews and overview

Poltergeist III is a 1988 American supernatural horror film. It is the third and final entry in the Poltergeist film series. Writers Michael Grais and Mark Victor, who wrote the screenplay for the first two films, …

SHARKTOPUS VS. PTERACUDA (2014) Reviews and overview

Sharktopus vs. Pteracuda is a 2014 American creature horror film directed by Kevin O’Neill (Dinocroc; Dinoshark) from a screenplay by Matt Yamashita (Art School of Horrors). Produced by Julie and Roger Corman for …

RAGNAROK (2013) Reviews and overview

Ragnarok – original title: Gåten Ragnarok – is a 2013 Norwegian fantasy adventure monster movie directed by Mikkel Brænne Sandemose from a screenplay by John Kåre Raake. It stars Pål Sverre Hagen, Nicolai Cleve Broch, …

PIZZA (2014) Overview

‘Hot & haunted. Delivered!‘ Pizza – original title: पिज़्ज़ा – is a 2014 Indian 3D Hindi supernatural horror film written and directed by Akshay Akkineni. The movie stars Akshay Oberoi, Parvathy Omanakuttan, Dipannita Sharma Arunoday Singh, Rajesh …

BACHELOR PARTY IN THE BUNGALOW OF THE DAMNED (2008) Reviews and overview

‘One crazy night of debauchery and damnation!’ Bachelor Party in the Bungalow of the Damned is a 2008 American comedy horror film written, directed and produced by Brian Lindsay Thomson. It was …

THE DAMNED aka GALLOWS HILL (2013) Reviews and overview

‘Heaven help us’ The Damned aka Gallows Hill is a 2013 Colombian horror film directed by Víctor Garcia (Hellraiser: Revelations; Frost Giant; Return to Haunted House; Mirrors 2) from a script …

GOAL OF THE DEAD (2014) Reviews and overview

‘The only thing worse than a hooligan… is an undead hooligan’ Goal of the Dead is a 2014 French comedy horror film directed by Thierry Poiraud and Benjamin Rocher. It stars Alban Lenoir, Charlie …

THE LIVE GHOST (1934) Review of Laurel and Hardy short

The Live Ghost is a 1934 film starring comedy team Laurel and Hardy. One of numerous shorts shot in the 1920s and 30s featuring the comic duo, The Live Ghost …

MOSQUITO MAN aka SUCKER (2013) Reviews and overview

‘Payback’s an itch’ Mosquito Man aka Sucker is a 2013 American science fiction action horror film directed by actor Michael Manasseri (Babysitter Wanted) from a screenplay co-written with J.P. Epstein. …

SOULMATE (2013) Reviews and overview

‘She thought she was alone’ Soulmate is a 2013 British supernatural horror film written and directed by Belgian actress Axelle Carolyn (Doomsday), wife of Neil Marshall (Dog Soldiers; The Descent; Skull …

FRIDAY THE 13TH: NO MAN’S LAND (2010) Fan film

Friday the 13th: No Man’s Land is a 2010 British unofficial fan film tribute to the American Friday the 13th slasher series written and directed by David Hastings (Wulf; Halloween: …

FRIDAY THE 13TH: A NEW BEGINNING (1985) Reviews and overview

Friday the 13th: A New Beginning is a 1985 American slasher horror film directed by Danny Steinmann (The Unseen; Savage Streets) from a screenplay co-written with David Cohen and Martin Kitrosser. The film …

DIARY OF A MADMAN (1963) Reviews and overview

‘The most diabolical pages ever written become the most terrifying motion picture ever created!’ Diary of a Madman is a 1963 American horror film directed by Reginald Le Borg (The Mummy’s Ghost; Weird Woman; The …

BRAIN OF BLOOD (1971) Reviews and overview

‘A blood-dripping brain transplant turns a maniac into a monster…’ Brain of Blood – also known as The Creature’s Revenge and The Undying Brain – is a 1971 American science-fiction horror film directed by Al Adamson (Blood …

Albert Kallis – Film poster artist

Albert Kallis was a professional artist who designed many film posters for American International Pictures (AIP) releases in the 1950s. Kallis’ striking designs elevated the selling of exploitation movies to a new …

EL POBRECITO DRACULIN (1977) Overview

El pobrecito Draculín (“The Poor Draculin”) is a 1977 Spanish comedy horror film written and directed by Juan Fortuny (Palmer ha muerto; Orloff and the Invisible Man; Crimson). Main cast: Joe Rígoli, Josele Román, Victor Israel …

ANNA aka MINDSCAPE (2013) Reviews and overview

Anna also known as Mindscape is a 2013 Spanish-American psychological thriller film written by Guy Holmes. It is the debut feature of Spanish filmmaker Jorge Dorado and stars Taissa Farmiga American Horror Story), Mark Strong and Brian Cox. The film …

LOVE OF GHOST (1990) Overview

Love of Ghost – original title Phi-Sum-Oy – is a 1990 Thai horror film. The poster above is the only trace of this rare film we can find online. It’s …

ICE CREAM MAN (1995) Reviews of dark comedy horror movie

‘Watch out children’ Ice Cream Man is a 1995 American dark comedy horror film produced and directed by Paul Norman under the pseudonym Norman Apstein. The movie was written by …

Kappa – Japanese folklore

Kappa (河童, “river-child”) are a yōkai (a class of supernatural monsters) found in Japanese folklore, and also a cryptid. They are also called Kawatarō (川太郎, “river-boy”), Komahiki (“horse puller”), or Kawako (川子, “river-child”), Their name comes …

CAPOTE (2005) Reviews and overview

Capote is a 2005 biographical film about Truman Capote, following the events during the writing of Capote’s non-fiction book In Cold Blood about the inexplicable murders of a Kansas family in 1959. The film was based on Gerald Clarke’s biography Capote and …