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Frankie Stein is a British comic book character who was popular throughout the 1970s. He should not be confused with the identically named female character from Monster High. The original …
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Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer is a 1986 horror film directed and co-written by John McNaughton (The Borrower; The Harvest) with Richard Fire about the random crime spree of …
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Given Hollywood’s obsession with ‘true crime’, it’s perhaps fitting that some of the most notorious murders in history took place smack in the centre of movie land, and involved a …
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‘Where shopping costs you an arm and a leg!’ Chopping Mall is a 1986 American sci-fi horror film directed by Jim Wynorski (Gila!; The Haunting of Morella; Sorceress; Not of …
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The global popular cultural significance of the 1930s and 1940s Universal movie monsters cannot be understated. These films were smash hits that, despite the efforts of censorial prigs on both …
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Sledgehammer is claimed to be the first shot-on-video horror film made specifically for the home market (1982’s BoardingHouse having actually played in a few cinemas!). How true this claim is …
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Godzilla is a 30-minute animated series co-produced between Hanna-Barbera Productions and Toho in 1978 and aired on NBC in the United States and TV Tokyo in Japan. The series is an animated adaptation of the Japanese Godzilla films produced by Toho. It continued to air until 1981. Derided by many aficionados …
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“Every 400 years, a baby werewolf is born into the Fangsworth family, and so when the moon shined on little Sherman Fangsworth, he changed into Fangface, a werewolf! Only the …
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Stuart Freeborn (5 September 1914 – 5 February 2013) was a veteran British motion picture make-up artist who died recently. He has been referred to as the “grandfather of modern make-up design” and is perhaps best …
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‘This time it’s personal.’ Jaws: The Revenge is a 1987 American action horror film about Chief Brody’s widow who believes that her family is being targeted by another shark… out …
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Nekromantik – stylized as NEKRomantik – is a 1987 West German horror film directed by Jörg Buttgereit. It was his first feature length film, although he had shot several shorts earlier. The …
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Deepstar Six was released on Blu-ray by Kino Lorber on October 13th 2020. Order via Amazon.com Special features: Audio Commentary by Producer/Director Sean S. Cunningham & Visual Effects Supervisor James …
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Friday the 13th Part III is being released as a 40th-anniversary Steelbook Blu-ray edition by Paramount Pictures on May 10, 2022. The movie is presented in 2D, remastered in 2020 …
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Night of the Zombies is an American horror film directed by Joel M. Reed and starring Jamie Gillis, released under many titles, all of which are equally confusing and cause endless …
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The Nightmare Man is a British science fiction and horror television serial, produced by the BBC in 1981. It was transmitted 1st – 22nd May 1981 and has never been …
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The Living Dead Girl is a 1982 French horror film directed by Jean Rollin (Two Orphan Vampires; Fascination; Shiver of the Vampires; The Nude Vampire), starring Francoise Blanchard, Carina Barone …
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Death Shock is a 1981 British short horror film. It was credited to Lindsay Honey – better known as Ben Dover – although he has denied directing the film, claiming …
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Atic Atac is an orthographically-challenged ZX Spectrum video game, released by Ultimate in 1983. The action takes place across several floors of a castle, from the cavern-like basement to the …
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Creepshow is a 1982 anthology horror film. It is a collaboration between two genre collaborators who were apparently at the top of their respective crafts, writer, Stephen King, and director, …
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Angel Heart is a 1987 American horror film written and directed by Alan Parker, based on the novel Falling Angel by William Hjortsberg. The movie stars Mickey Rourke, Robert De …
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Something Wicked This Way Comes is a 1983 supernatural mystery film directed by Jack Clayton (The Innocents) from a screenplay written by Ray Bradbury based on his novel of the …
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At the time of Scanners‘ release, the horror film was enjoying – arguably – its final great era. The post-Star Wars sci-fi boom had abated (primarily because low budget film-makers …
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Macabre was released in the UK on Blu-ray by 88 Films on 24th February 2020. Buy from Amazon.co.uk Don’t Lose Your Head – An Interview with director Lamberto Bava Audio …
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‘Your worst dreams are about to come true!’ Zombie Nightmare is a 1986 Canadian zombie-slasher film directed by Jack Bravman. The movie stars heavy metal rocker Jon Mikl Thor, Tia Carrere and the …
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Razorback is a 1984 Australian action-horror film, based on Peter Brennan’s novel, written by Everett De Roche, and directed by Russell Mulcahy who would later make the first two films …
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Firestarter is a 1984 American science fiction thriller horror film based on the 1980 novel of the same name by Stephen King. The plot concerns a young girl who develops pyrokinesis and …
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‘The night no one comes home’ Halloween III: Season of the Witch is a 1982 American science fiction horror film and the third instalment in the Halloween franchise. It is …
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Phantasm II is the 1988 sequel to Phantasm. It was written and directed by Don Coscarelli, and stars Angus Scrimm, James LeGros and Reggie Bannister. Universal provided a budget of $3 million, …
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Nasty was the ninth episode of British situation comedy series The Young Ones. It was written by Ben Elton, Rik Mayall (also seen briefly in An American Werewolf in London) and Lise Mayer, and directed by …
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‘Love brought out the animal in her’ Cat People is a 1982 supernatural horror film directed by Paul Schrader, an early Jerry Bruckheimer production. It is a remake of the …
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‘Trespassers will be violated.’ Scarecrows is a 1988 American supernatural horror film directed and edited by William Wesley (Route 666) starring Ted Vernon and Michael David Simms. Produced by William …
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‘Alone and afraid… was she imagining or was it real…’ Teenager Christie Cromwell (Rachael Kelly) discovers that her stepfather and his cronies are trying to murder her mother and then …
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The Itchy & Scratchy Show is a show within a show in the animated television series The Simpsons. It usually appears as a part of The Krusty the Clown Show, watched regularly by Bart and Lisa Simpson. Itself an animated cartoon, The …
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‘The tenant in room 7 is very small, very twisted and very mad’ Basket Case is a 1982 American horror film, written and directed by Frank Henenlotter (Frankenhooker). The film …
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I Vant to Bite Your Finger is a board game designed by Charles Phillips and Charlie Leicht for Ideal Toys in collaboration with Hasbro in 1979. The waking Count Dracula, represented as a standee on the game board, …
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‘Some things shouldn’t be disturbed…’ The Boogens is a 1981 American horror film produced by Charles E. Sellier (director of Silent Night, Deadly Night) and directed by James L Conway …
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Re-Animator is a 1985 American science fiction comedic horror film based on the H. P. Lovecraft story ‘Herbert West–Reanimator’. Directed by Stuart Gordon, it was the first film in the …
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‘Humans are such easy prey’ From Beyond is a 1986 American science fiction body horror film directed by Stuart Gordon from a screenplay written with Dennis Paoli and Brian Yuzna (Necronomicon; …
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Critters is a science-fiction horror comedy directed by Stephen Herek (Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure, Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead) and starring Scott Grimes, Dee Wallace-Stone, Don Opper, Billy Zane, Billy Green …
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‘People of Earth. You planet is about to be destroyed… We’re terribly sorry for the inconvenience.’ TerrorVision is a 1986 American comedy science fiction horror film written and directed by …
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‘There are worse things than getting lost in the snow’ Ghostkeeper is a 1981 Canadian horror film directed by Jim Makichuk. Also known as Ghost Keeper The movie stars Riva …
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‘Call them for a monster-ous good time.’ The Monster Squad is a 1987 American comedy horror film directed by Fred Dekker (Night of the Creeps) from a screenplay co-written with …
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‘They’re not staying down there, anymore!’ C.H.U.D. is a 1984 sci-fi horror film produced by Andrew Bonime and directed by Douglas Cheek with Peter Stein as the director of photography …
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‘Roaches have never tasted meat… until now.’ The Nest is a 1987 American science fiction horror film directed by Terence H. Winkless (Not of This Earth [1995]; Twice as Dead), …
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Begotten is a 1989 American experimental horror film, written, produced and directed by E. Elias Merhige (Shadow of the Vampire). The film deals with the story of Genesis, re-imagining it. …
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’13½ murders + 1423 laughs =’ Student Bodies is a 1981 American comedy horror film written and directed by Mickey Rose, with an uncredited Michael Ritchie co-directing. A spoof of films such …
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Great White – aka The Last Shark, The Last Jaws, L’ultimo squalo – is a 1981 Italian action horror film directed by Enzo G. Castellari and starring James Franciscus and Vic Morrow. The film …
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The House of Hammer was an influential British horror movie magazine that was initially published between 1976 and 1978. The magazine was the brainchild of comics editor Dez Skinn, who had …
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Nosferatu in Venice was released on Blu-ray by Severin Films on March 30th 2021. Order direct for an exclusive slipcover. The film was newly restored in 2K from the original …
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‘Any thing could be hiding there!’ Crawlspace is a 1986 horror thriller film starring Klaus Kinski as the crazed son of a Nazi, who is psychotically obsessed with using an …
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