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Slave Girls is a 1967 British prehistoric fantasy film written and directed by Michael Carreras. Also released as Prehistoric Women The Hammer Films production stars Martine Beswick as the main antagonist …
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‘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, …
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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 …
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‘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 …
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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: …
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In February 1855, Satan took a stroll through Devon, England. At least that’s what many locals thought at the time, and despite assorted explanations for the series of mysterious footprints left …
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The People That Time Forgot is a 1977 British fantasy adventure monster film based on the novel The People That Time Forgot and Out of Time’s Abyss by Edgar Rice Burroughs. It was produced by Amicus …
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Tom Chantrell was a British illustrator and film poster artist. He was born Thomas William Chantrell in Manchester on December 20, 1916, and died on July 15, 2001. The son of a trapeze artist, Chantrell was the youngest …
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‘Last train. Full moon. All change.’ Howl is a 2015 British supernatural horror film directed by Paul Hyett (The Descent [special effects]; The Seasoning House) from a screenplay written by Mark Huckerby and …
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Web is a science fiction/horror novel written by English author John Wyndham (The Day of the Triffids; The Kraken Wakes; The Midwich Cuckoos). The novel was published by the estate of John Wyndham in April 1979, …
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Man in the Attic is a 1953 mystery horror thriller film directed by Hugo Fregonese. The movie, based on the 1913 novel The Lodger by Marie Belloc Lowndes, fictionalises the …
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‘What hides in life is found in death’ The Deaths of Ian Stone is a 2007 British-American horror film directed by Dario Piana (Too Beautiful to Die) from a screenplay by Brendan …
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Oakley Court is a Victorian Gothic country house overlooking the River Thames at Water Oakley in Bray in the English county of Berkshire. It was built in 1859 and is currently a luxury hotel. In the past, it has been often used as …
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(Agnes) Elisabeth Lutyens (9 July 1906 – 14 April 1983) was an English composer of classical music but is best known for her soundtrack scores to horror films throughout the 1960’s. Born …
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Crescendo is a 1970 British psychological thriller directed by Alan Gibson (Goodbye Gemini, Dracula A.D. 1972) from a screenplay by Alfred Shaughnessy (The Flesh and Blood Show) and Jimmy Sangster for Hammer Film Productions. …
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The Paranormal Diaries: Clophill is a 2013 British horror film directed by Michael Bartlett (Treehouse) and Kevin Gates (The Zombie Diaries; Zombie Diaries 2) from a screenplay by the latter. …
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The Phantom Light is a 1935 British comedy thriller film produced by Jerome Jackson and directed by Michael Powell (Peeping Tom), based on Evadne Price and Joan Roy Byford’s play The Haunted Light. It stars Binnie Hale, Gordon Harker, Milton Rosmer and Herbert Lomas. The film …
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‘For your horrification. Don’t see it alone – bring the children’ The House in Nightmare Park is a 1973 British comedy horror film directed by Peter Sykes (To the Devil a Daughter; Demons of the …
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‘Killed by Death’ is a 1984 rock song and music video by British heavy metal band Motörhead. Clearly an example of Lemmy’s metaphysical angst, hypnotic song Killed by Death did not chart and the promo …
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Haunted House ice cream was produced in the UK by Lyons Maid. It first went on sale in July 1973 and cost 4p. A series of badges were also issued to promote the ice cream. …
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‘A cold relentless killer from the murky depths’ The Pike is a 1982 British horror novel by former nightclub bouncer, actor, film library composer and screenwriter Cliff Twemlow (The Eye of Satan; …
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Moonstalker – aka Predator: The Quietus – is a 1986 British horror film directed by Leslie McCarthy from a screenplay co-written with Cliff Twemlow [as Mike Sullivan] (The Eye of Satan; The Pike novel …
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‘The only way out is to let it inside’ The Snare – aka The Hellion – is a 2014 British supernatural horror film written and directed by C.A. Cooper. It stars Eaoifa …
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‘Evil has a new form’ The Borderlands – also promoted as The Border Lands and retitled Final Prayer for US release – is a 2013 British horror film written and directed …
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Scream Inn is a horror-themed board game, first produced in the UK by Strawberry Fayre from 1974. Scream Inn was a a comic strip that ran in British weekly Shiver …
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This is a listing of all films that were deemed to be ‘video nasties’ in the UK. Read the story of the ‘video nasties’ here. When horror films began to …
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“This is no cute and cuddly polar bear. He’s a blizzard of white hot horror, the terror of the frozen wastes, he is SHAKO – and he is death!” Shako …
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Richard Tennant Cooper (1885-1957) was an obscure British artist whose metaphorical phantasmic paintings show the negative effects of both disease and medical cures on the human body. There is not much information available …
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The Daughters of Satan is a horror novel by Sandra Shulman. The novel was first published in 1968 by Paperback Library Inc under the title The Daughters of Astoroth but is …
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Sphere horror paperbacks were published in the UK during the 1970s and 1980s. They were hugely popular and many – such as Lust for a Vampire, Blind Terror, The Ghoul, …
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Legend Horror Classics was a British magazine published by Legend Publishing and which ran for thirteen issues between 1974 and 1975. The magazine was very much a second fiddle imitation of …
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The Quiet Ones is a 2014 British horror film produced by (in-name-only) Hammer Films and directed by John Pogue (Eraser: Reborn; Deep Blue Sea 3; Quarantine 2: Terminal) from a screenplay …
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The film world in Britain during the early 80s was grim. Most of the grand cinema palaces of yesteryear were, if not already transformed into bingo halls, falling apart, offering …
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The Mire Beasts, tentacled octopoid monstrosities tucked away in Episode One (“The Executioners”) and Episode Two (“The Death of Time”) of the 1965 Doctor Who story The Chase, are among …
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Some animals are guaranteed to inspire feelings of disgust and fear in cinema audiences, and none more so than the humble rat. While a few people keep rats as pets, …
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in lurid production-still colour… and glorious black-and-white… The creatures commonly referred to as ‘the Brains of Morphoton’ appeared in “The Velvet Web”, episode two of the 1964 Doctor Who story …
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‘Half a mile underground they will find the unthinkable’ Scintilla is a 2014 British science fiction horror film directed by Billy O’Brien (Isolation, Ferocious Planet) from a screenplay co-written with …
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‘The ripper is waiting…’ Night, After Night, After Night. is a 1969 British horror thriller film directed by Lindsay Shonteff (Devil Doll; Curse of the Voodoo aka Curse of Simba) [as Lewis J. …
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Richard Lewis was a novelist who emerged during the British horror fiction boom of the late 1970s, then vanished once that boom turned to bust. Over a few short years, …
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Outpost: Rise of the Spetsnaz – also known as Outpost III: Rise of the Spetsnaz – is a 2013 British zombie horror film directed by Kieran Parker from a screenplay by Rae Brunton (writer of Outpost and Outpost: …
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“Bottles move… Things turn… Curtains catch on fire… Anything can happen. Queer, ain’t it?” Things Happen at Night is a 1948 British supernatural comedy about a posh household bedevilled by …
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Storage 24 is a 2012 British science fiction horror film directed by Johannes Roberts (Hellbreeder, Forest of the Damned, F, Roadkill) from a screenplay by himself, Davie Fairbanks, Marc Small, and Noel Clarke (Doctor Who). The movie stars Noel …
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes stories – and the ongoing industry spun off from them – have a curious connection to the horror genre. The image of the master …
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‘She never forgives. She never forgets. She never left.’ The Woman in Black: Angel of Death is a 2014 British horror film directed by Tom Harper from a screenplay by Jon Croker, …
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Lock Up Your Daughters is a 1959 British compilation of clips from American 1940s Bela Lugosi films. It was apparently marketed as the first ‘film quiz’, and had selected bookings …
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Benjamin ‘Bob’ Clark could have been one of the leading lights of the horror genre after making a series of popular and critically acclaimed shockers during the 1970’s. Yet despite …
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Pocket Chiller Library was a horror and crime themed small-format digest-size comic book published in the UK between 1971 and 1977 by Top Sellers Ltd, an imprint of Thorpe and …
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Phantasmagoria – literally, a sequence of haphazardly associative imagery, as seen in dreams or fever – is the sixth album by punk/psychedelic/goth band The Damned, released by MCA Records in July 1985. After much …
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‘Does for the moors what Jaws did for beaches’ The Hatching is a 2014 British comedy horror film directed by Michael Anderson and Greg Davies from a screenplay by Nick Squire. …
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Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is the original title of a novella written by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson that was first published in 1886. The work is commonly known today …
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