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DEVIL’S MILE aka AMERICAN GHOST STORY Reviews

“Three Desperate Killers. Two Terrified Captives. One Wrong Turn. No Chance In Hell’ Devil’s Mile – aka American Ghost Story – is a 2014 American/Canadian horror film written and directed by Joseph …

HAZMAT (2013) Reviews and overview

”It’s all fun and games until someone loses a head’ HazMat aka Hazard is a 2013 American horror film written and directed by Lou Simon (3; All Girls Weekend; The Awakened; …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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: …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

THE SACRAMENT (2013) Reviews of Ti West’s take on The Jonestown Massacre

The Sacrament is a 2013 American horror-thriller film directed by Ti West and produced by Eli Roth. The movie had its world premiere on September 3rd, 2013 at the Venice Film Festival and …

LINNEA QUIGLEY’S HORROR WORKOUT (1990) Reviews and overview

Review: Linnea Quigley‘s Horror Workout isn’t really a movie. It’s not even a workout video. I don’t know what it is, but I’m sure glad it exists. The 1990 video begins, as …

POE (2012) Reviews and overview

‘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 …

TOWER OF LONDON Reviews of Roger Corman’s historical romp with Vincent Price

Tower of London is a 1962 historical drama and horror film about Richard III who is haunted by the ghosts of those he has murdered in his attempt to become …

EMANUELLE AND THE LAST CANNIBALS Reviews of Joe D’Amato’s splattery sleaze

‘In the flesh… her most erotic adventures yet!’ Emanuelle and the Last Cannibals is a 1977 Italian horror film, directed by Joe D’Amato (Aristide Massacessi). The film is part of …

THINGS (1993) Reviews and overview

‘Creatures created by the evil of men!’ Things is a 1993 American horror anthology film directed by Dennis Devine (Things II, Vampires of Sorority Row, Don’t Look in the Cellar), Eugene …

INSIDIOUS: CHAPTER 3 (2015) Reviews and overview

‘This is how you die’ Insidious: Chapter 3 is a 2015 American supernatural horror film written and directed by Leigh Whannell – his directorial debut – for The Focus Features …

DONNIE DARKO (2001) Reviews of Richard Kelly’s sult classic

Donnie Darko is a 2001 American dark fantasy film written and directed by Richard Kelly. The plot depicts the adventures of the title character as he seeks the meaning and …

THE HOUSE IN NIGHTMARE PARK (1973) Reviews and overview

‘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 …

DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES (2014) Reviews and overview

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes is a 2014 American science fiction film directed by Matt Reeves and starring Andy Serkis, Gary Oldman, Jason Clarke, and Keri Russell. It is the sequel to the 2011 film Rise of the Planet of …

THE CRAFT (1996) Reviews and Scream Factory 4K Ultra HD news

The Craft – the cult classic 1996 supernatural horror film – will be released on 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray by Scream Factory on May 17th 2022. The film has …

SHARKNADO 2: THE SECOND ONE (2014) Reviews and overview

‘Shark happens!’ Sharknado 2: The Second One is a 2014 made-forTV American horror film directed by Anthony C. Ferrante (Sharknado, Hansel & Gretel) from a screenplay by Thunder Levin (Sharknado, Mutant …

VAMPYROS LESBOS (1970) Reviews and overview

Vampyros Lesbos – aka Las Vampiras – is a 1970 West German-Spanish horror film directed and co-written by Jesús Franco. It is, arguably, Franco’s best-known film today, having reached a certain cult …

OZPLOITATION TRAILER EXPLOSION

While Intervision’s Ozploitation Trailer Explosion is ostensibly a companion piece to Severin’s Aussie horror Blu-rays, it’s real connection is to 2009 documentary Not Quite Hollywood – they’d make a great double package, if not double bill. …

CATACLYSM aka THE NIGHTMARE NEVER ENDS (1980) Reviews and overview

Cataclysm is a 1980 American horror film directed by Phillip Marshak (here spelling his Christian name with only one ‘l’), also known for Dracula Sucks. The movie stars Cameron Mitchell, Marc Lawrence and …

CREEPSHOW 2 (1987) reviews and overview

‘When the curtain goes up the terror begins’ Creepshow 2 is a 1987 American comedy horror anthology film directed by Michael Gornick and the sequel to Creepshow (1982). Gornick was George A. Romero’s cinematographer on …

STARRY EYES (2014) Reviews and overview

‘Dreams require sacrifice… and so do they’ Starry Eyes is a 2014 American horror film written and directed by Kevin Kölsch and Dennis Widmyer (Pet Sematary; Scream: The TV series; Holidays …

THE BORDERLANDS (2013) Reviews and overview

‘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 …

THE MAD GENIUS (1931) Reviews of John Barrymore horror

The Mad Genius (1931) is an all-talking pre-code horror drama film produced and distributed by Warner Bros. and directed by Michael Curtiz. The film stars John Barrymore, Marian Marsh, Donald Cook, Charles Butterworth, and in small roles, Boris Karloff and Frankie Darro. The film …

AUTOPSY OF A GHOST (1967) Reviews and overview

Autopsy of a Ghost (original title: Autopsia de un Fantasma) is a 1967 Mexican horror-comedy film, directed by Ismael Rodríguez and starring Basil Rathbone (cinema’s most famous Sherlock Holmes), John Carradine …

DRACULA: THE DARK PRINCE (2013) Reviews and overview

Dracula: The Dark Prince is a 2013 American horror film directed by Pearry Reginald Teo (The Curse of Sleeping Beauty; Necromenta; The Evil Inside) from a screenplay co-written with Steven Paul and Nicole Jones-Dion. In his …

IMAGES (1972) Reviews and overview

Images is a 1972 horror film written and directed by Robert Altman, starring Susannah York, René Auberjonois, Marcel Bozzuffi, Hugh Millais, Cathryn Harrison and John Morley. Cathryn (York), a writer of children’s stories, is quietly losing her mind. …