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SHARK IN VENICE Reviews and overview

Shark in Venice – aka Sharks in Venice – is a 2008 action crime horror film directed by Danny Lerner (Shark Zone; Raging Sharks) from a screenplay co-written with Les Weldon. …

ZOMBIE NIGHTMARE (1986) Reviews and overview

‘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 …

2-HEADED SHARK ATTACK (2012) Reviews and free to watch online

2-Headed Shark Attack is a 2012 action horror film from The Asylum, directed by Christopher Ray [as Christopher Douglas-Olen Ray], son of Fred Olen Ray, from a screenplay written by …

WEREWOLF OF LONDON Reviews and overview

Werewolf of London is a 1935 horror film starring Henry Hull and Valerie Hobson, produced by Universal Pictures. Our review: Aristocratic botanist, Dr Glendon (Henry Hull), ventures into the foothills …

RAZORBACK Reviews of classic creature feature

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 …

WAIT UNTIL DARK (1967) Reviews and overview

Wait Until Dark (1967) is a suspense thriller film directed by Terence Young and produced by Mel Ferrer. It stars Audrey Hepburn as a young blind woman, Alan Arkin as …

DON’T GO NEAR THE PARK Reviews of video nasty

‘The entrance is the gateway to Hell!’ Don’t Go Near the Park – also known as Curse of the Living Dead, Nightstalker and Sanctuary for Evil – is a 1979 American …

THE HAMILTONS (2006) Reviews and overview

The Hamiltons is a 2006 American horror film directed by the Butcher Brothers (Mitchell Altieri – Star Light; The Night Watchmen – and Phil Flores) and starring Cory Knauf, Samuel …

JEEPERS CREEPERS Reviews of creepy classic

‘What’s eating you?’ Jeepers Creepers is a 2001 American horror film written and directed by Victor Salva. The film derives its title from the 1938 song “Jeepers Creepers” which is …

HALLOWEEN III: SEASON OF THE WITCH Reviews of the idiosyncratic franchise entry

‘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 …

THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM (1991) Reviews and overview

The Pit and the Pendulum is a 1991 American horror film directed by Stuart Gordon, based on the short story by Edgar Allan Poe. It was produced by Albert Band. …

PHANTASM II Reviews and overview

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, …

CAT PEOPLE Reviews of Paul Schrader’s sensual remake

‘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 …

FASCINATION Reviews of Jean Rollin horror

Fascination is a 1979 French horror film directed by Jean Rollin. The movie stars Franka Mai, Jean-Marie Lemaire and Brigitte Lahaie, who also appears in Rollin’s Les Raisons de la …

SILENT RAGE Reviews of Chuck Norris sci-fi action horror slasher!

‘Science created him. Now Chuck Norris must destroy him.’ Silent Rage is a 1982 American science fiction action horror movie starring Chuck Norris, Ron Silver and William Finley. It was …

WOMANEATER Reviews of flesh-eating tree horror

Womaneater is a 1958 British horror film about a mad scientist who feeds captured women to a flesh-eating tree in order to raise the dead Directed by Charles Saunders (The …

SLEEPY HOLLOW (1999) Reviews and overview

‘Heads will roll’ Sleepy Hollow is a 1999 American horror film directed by Tim Burton from a screenplay written by Andrew Kevin Walker based on a story by special effects …

SCARECROWS Reviews and free to watch online

‘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 …

THE HILLS HAVE EYES (2006) Reviews and overview

‘The lucky ones die first’ The Hills Have Eyes is a 2006 action horror film and remake of Wes Craven’s 1977 film The Hills Have Eyes. Written by filmmaking partners …

THE SENTINEL (1977) Reviews and overview

‘There must forever be a guardian at the gate from Hell…’ The Sentinel is a 1977 American supernatural horror film directed by Michael Winner (The Nightcomers; Death Wish franchise; Scream for Help) …

SESSION 9 (2001) Reviews of superior psychological horror

‘Fear is a place’ Session 9 is a 2001 American psychological horror film directed by Brad Anderson from a screenplay written by Anderson and Stephen Gevedon. The movie stars David …

THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE: THE BEGINNING (2006) Reviews and overview

‘Witness the birth of fear’ The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning is a 2006 American slasher horror film that functions as a prequel to the 2003 remake, The Texas Chainsaw …

BASKET CASE (1982) Reviews of Frank Henenlotter’s cult classic

‘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 …

THE BOOGENS Reviews of monster movie

‘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 …

DEAR GOD NO! (2011) Reviews of bikers vs. Bigfoot exploitation

‘When the blood begins to flow, who will be left to scream…’ Dear God No! is a 2011 American exploitation/biker/horror film written and directed by James Anthony Bickert. A sequel, Frankenstein Created …

THE DEADLY BEES Reviews of Amicus horror

‘Hives of horror!’ The Deadly Bees is a 1966 horror film. Trouble strikes when an exhausted pop singer, sent on a vacation to a farm, realises that the farm’s owner …

RE-ANIMATOR Reviews of H.P. Lovecraft adaptation

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 …

THE THEATRE BIZARRE Reviews and free to watch online

The Theatre Bizarre is a 2011 horror anthology film. The six segments were directed by Douglas Buck, Buddy Giovinazzo, David Gregory, Karim Hussain, Tom Savini and Richard Stanley. Each of …

MACABRE (2009) Reviews of Indonesian horror

Macabre – aka Rumah Dara – is a 2009 Indonesian slasher horror film directed by Kimo Stamboel (DreadOut) and Timo Tjahjanto (The Mo Brothers) and starring Julie Estelle and Shareefa Daanish. It …

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SCREAM 2 Reviews and overview

Scream 2 is a 1997 American satirical slasher horror mystery thriller film about a spate of new killings by Ghostface. The movie is obviously a sequel to Scream (1996). Once …

CAT PEOPLE Val Lewton’s horror classic – reviews and rating

‘She was marked with the curse of those who slink and court and kill by night!’ Cat People is a 1942 American horror film produced by Val Lewton and …

HIGH TENSION Reviews of contentious slasher

High Tension (French: Haute tension, released in the UK as Switchblade Romance) is a 2003 French horror film that was later released in 2004 in the UK and 2005 in the …

THE MONSTER SQUAD (1987) Reviews and overview

‘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 …

THE NEST (1987) Reviews and overview

‘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), …

KM 31 (2006) Reviews and overview

‘Look beyond what your eyes can see’ KM 31 – or Kilómetro 31 – is a 2006 Mexican supernatural horror film written and directed by Rigoberto Castaneda. The film is inspired by …

BEGOTTEN (1989) Reviews and overview

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. …

STUDENT BODIES (1981) Reviews and overview

’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 …

HANGOVER SQUARE (1945) Reviews and overview

Hangover Square is a 1945 film noir thriller directed by John Brahm (The Mad Magician), based on the novel Hangover Square (1941) by Patrick Hamilton. The screenplay was written by Barré Lyndon who made a number of changes to …

THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM (1961) Reviews of Roger Corman classic

‘The greatest terror tale ever told!’ The Pit and the Pendulum is a 1961 American horror film directed by Roger Corman, starring Vincent Price, Barbara Steele, John Kerr, and Luana Anders. The screenplay by Richard Matheson was based on Edgar Allan Poe‘s short …