LAKE PLACID: THE FINAL CHAPTER (2012) Reviews and overview
Lake Placid: The Final Chapter – aka Lake Placid 4 and Lake Placid 4: The Final Chapter – is a 2012 made-for-television horror feature film directed by Don Michael Paul …
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TRIASSIC ATTACK (2010) Reviews and overview
Triassic Attack is a 2010 American feature film about dinosaur fossils that are brought to life by the Native American owner of a museum. Directed by Colin Ferguson (actor in …
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THE WOMAN IN BLACK (1989) Reviews and overview
The Woman in Black is a 1989 British TV movie and is the first adaptation of the Susan Hill novel that is better known as the source for the hugely …
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GOOD BOY (2020) Reviews and overview
Into the Dark: Good Boy is a 2020 American horror feature film about a young woman whose emotional support dog turns out to be nasty. Good Boy is the latest …
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THE STAR WARS HOLIDAY SPECIAL (1978) Review
‘A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away…’ The Star Wars Holiday Special is a feature-length television programme aired once (and only once) on American television on November …
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FRANKENSTEIN: THE TRUE STORY (1973) Reviews and overview
Scream Factory is releasing Frankenstein: The True Story on Blu-ray on March 24th 2020. As usual, the sleeve sports a choice of artwork, with a new design by Mark Maddox …
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GLASS TRAP (2005) Reviews and overview
‘There’s no escape’ Glass Trap is a 2005 American science-fiction comedy horror feature film about an army of radioactive ants in a skyscraper. Directed by Fred Olen Ray (as Ed …
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PILGRIM (2019) Reviews and overview
Pilgrim is a 2019 American horror feature film about a Thanksgiving dinner that turns into a nightmare. Pilgrim is the latest instalment of the second season of Blumhouse’s ‘Into the …
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IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR (1985) Reviews and overview
‘Ghouls just want to have fun…’ In the Midnight Hour is a 1985 American made-for-TV comedy horror feature film about a witch’s curse that brings the dead back to life. …
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HOUSE OF THE WITCH (2017) reviews and overview
‘This house belongs to her’ HOUSE OF THE WITCH is a 2017 American made-for-TV horror feature film about a haunted house inhabited by a demonic witch. Directed by Alex Merkin …
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THE DEAD DON’T DIE (1975) Reviews and overview
The Dead Don’t Die is a 1975 made-for-television neo-noir American horror film set in the 1930s directed by Curtis Harrington (Night Tide; Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?; The Killer Bees) from a screenplay by Robert Bloch (based upon Bloch’s …
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CAVED IN (2006) Reviews and overview
Caved In aka Caved In: Prehistoric Terror is a 2006 American-Canadian horror feature film about a group of criminals seeking huge emeralds in an old mine guarded by giant beetles. …
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TRILOGY OF TERROR II (1996) Reviews and overview
Trilogy of Terror II is a 1996 American horror anthology made-for-cable feature film, and a sequel to the 1975 television film, Trilogy of Terror, both directed by Dan Curtis (Dead …
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OMEN IV: THE AWAKENING (1991) Reviews and overview
‘They said it was over. They were wrong.’ Omen IV: The Awakening is a 1991 American supernatural horror feature film directed by Jorge Montesi (Night Visitors; Friday the 13th: The …
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CULTURE SHOCK (2019) Reviews and overview
‘Let freedom ring’ Culture Shock aka Into the Dark: Culture Shock is a 2019 American horror feature film directed by Gigi Saul Guerrero (making her feature debut) from a screenplay …
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THE HOUSE THAT WOULD NOT DIE (1970) Reviews and overview
The House That Would Not Die – aka The House That Wouldn’t Die – is a 1970 American made-for-television horror feature film directed by John Llewellyn Moxey (I, Desire; Home for …
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RITUAL OF EVIL (1970) Reviews and Blu-ray news
Kino Lorber Studio Classics is releasing a double-feature special edition Blu-ray that includes new 2K restorations of Fear No Evil (1969) and its sequel Ritual of Evil (1970), both starring …
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WHEN A STRANGER CALLS BACK (1993) Reviews and overview
‘Guess who’s back? The nightmare continues…’ When a Stranger Calls Back is a 1993 American made-for-cable-television psychological horror feature film written and directed by Fred Walton, based on characters he …
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DEVIL DOG: THE HOUND OF HELL (1978) Reviews and overview
Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell is a 1978 American made-for-television supernatural horror feature film directed by Curtis Harrington (Ruby; The Dead Don’t Die; The Cat Creature; Night Tide; et …
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CRUISE INTO TERROR (1978) Reviews and overview
Cruise Into Terror – aka Voyage Into Evil – is a 1978 American made-for-television horror feature film directed by Bruce Kessler (Deathmoon; Kolchak: The Night Stalker; Simon, King of the …
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THE POSSESSED (1977) Reviews and overview
The Possessed is a 1977 American made-for-TV supernatural horror feature film directed by Jerry Thorpe from a screenplay by John Sacret Young, The movie stars James Farentino, Joan Hackett, Diana …
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THE STRANGE CASE OF DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE (1968) Reviews and overview
The Strange Case of Doctor Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a 1968 Canadian/American television horror film directed by Charles Jarrott based on a teleplay by Ian McLellan Hunter (The Amazing …
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SATAN’S SCHOOL FOR GIRLS (1973) Reviews and overview
Satan’s School for Girls is an early example of the kitschy titling that would later bring us the likes of Satan’s Cheerleaders, and is one of the few TV movies to have been remade (in 2000, with Shannen Doherty in the lead role). The original stars Pamela Franklin as Elizabeth Sayers, a woman whose sister committed suicide under mysterious circumstances while attending Salem’s School for Girls…
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DEAD OF NIGHT: A DARKNESS AT BLAISEDON (1969) Reviews and overview
Dead of Night: A Darkness at Blaisedon is a 1969 American made-for-television horror film directed by Lela Swift (Deadly Visitor; The Gift of Terror; The Satan Murders) from a screenplay by …
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SCREAM PRETTY PEGGY (1973) Reviews and overview
‘A pretty co-ed’s part-time job leads to a bizarre payoff!’ Scream Pretty Peggy – aka Scream, Pretty Peggy – is a 1973 American made-for-television horror film directed by Gordon Hessler (Scream and Scream Again; Cry …
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I, DESIRE (1982) Reviews and overview
I, Desire – aka Desire, the Vampire – is a 1982 American made-for-TV supernatural horror film directed by John Llewellyn Moxey (The Night Stalker; Home for the Holidays; The City of …
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BRAM STOKER’S DRACULA (1973) Reviews and overview
Bram Stoker’s Dracula is a 1973 American television horror film adaptation of Bram Stoker‘s 1897 novel Dracula written by Richard Matheson and produced and directed by Dark Shadows creator Dan Curtis …
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RISE OF THE GARGOYLES (2009) Reviews and overview
‘They come for blood’ Rise of the Gargoyles is a 2009 Canadian made-for-TV supernatural horror film directed by Bill Corcoran (Vipers; Friday the 13th: The Series) from a screenplay by Andy Briggs. …
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FEAR NO EVIL (1969) Reviews and overview
Kino Lorber Studio Classics is releasing a double-feature special edition Blu-ray that includes new 2K restorations of Fear No Evil (1969) and its sequel Ritual of Evil (1970), both starring …
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SATAN’S TRIANGLE (1975) Reviews and overview
‘A tale of mounting terror’ Satan’s Triangle is a 1975 American made-for-TV horror feature film directed by Sutton Roley (The Curse of Dracula TV series; Chosen Survivors; Sweet, Sweet Rachel) from a screenplay by …
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CURSE OF THE BLACK WIDOW (1977) Reviews and overview
Curse of the Black Widow is a 1977 American made-for-television horror feature film directed by Dan Curtis (Burnt Offerings; Dark Shadows; The Norliss Tapes; Trilogy of Terror) from a screenplay written …
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BAD RONALD (1974) Reviews and overview
‘A disturbed teenager unleashes a night of terror’ Bad Ronald is a 1974 American TV movie directed by Buzz Kulik (Crawlspace, 1971) from a screenplay written by Andrew Peter Marin. …
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DEAD OF NIGHT (1977) Reviews and overview
Dead of Night is a 1977 American made-for-television anthology fantasy horror film directed by Dan Curtis (Burnt Offerings; Dark Shadows; The Norliss Tapes; Trilogy of Terror). It originally premiered on NBC on …
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ARACHNOQUAKE (2012) Reviews and overview
‘The world will quake in fear’ Arachnoquake is a 2012 American made-for-television horror feature film directed by prolific Griff Furst (I Am Omega; Wolvesbayne; Mask Maker; Lake Placid III; Swamp …
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STEPFATHER III (1992) Reviews and overview
‘Daddy’s been working in the garden… again!’ Stepfather III – aka Stepfather III: Father’s Day – is a 1992 made-for-TV British-American slasher horror feature film directed by co-producer Guy Magar (Children of the …
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FRANKENSTEIN (1981) Overview of Japanese animated movie
Frankenstein is a 1981 Japanese animated television film based on Mary Shelley’s novel and the Marvel comic book Monster of Frankenstein. In this Toei Animation 98-minute adult-oriented film, the creature was …
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DAUGHTER OF THE MIND (1969) Reviews and overview
Daughter of the Mind is a made-for-television American paranormal horror feature film directed by Walter Grauman (Are You in the House Alone?; Crowhaven Farm) from a screenplay written by Luther …
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DR. STRANGE (1978) Reviews and overview
Doctor Strange is a 1978 supernatural fantasy television feature film based on the Marvel Comics fictional character of the same name, created by Steve Ditko. It was written and directed by …
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ESCAPES (1986) Reviews and overview
‘Join Vincent Price on a suspense-filled journey to the supernatural!’ Escapes is a 1986 American fantasy horror feature film made for TV. It was written, produced and directed by David Steensland. The …
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AMITYVILLE: THE EVIL ESCAPES (1989) Reviews and overview
Amityville: The Evil Escapes is a 1989 American television supernatural horror film produced by NBC. It was written and directed by Sandor Stern (Pin) from a novel by John G. Jones. Stern previously wrote …
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MONSTERWOLF (2010) Reviews and overview
‘Pray he’s not hungry’ Monsterwolf, also known as Monster Wolf, is a 2010 American Syfy television supernatural horror film directed by Todor Chapkanov (Copperhead; Ghost Town; True Bloodthirst; Asylum) from a …
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THE NORLISS TAPES (1973) Reviews and overview
The Norliss Tapes is a 1973 American made-for-television horror film produced and directed by Dan Curtis (Dark Shadows; The Night Stalker) based on a screenplay by William F. Nolan (Trilogy of Terror; …
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DO YOU LIKE HITCHCOCK? (2005) Reviews and overview
Do You Like Hitchcock? – original title: Ti piace Hitchcock? – is a 2005 Italian television giallo thriller feature film directed by Dario Argento. The movie stars Elio Germano, Chiara Conti, Elisabetta Rocchetti, Cristina Brondo and Ivan Morales and …
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Count Dracula – UK, 1977 – reviews
Count Dracula is a British television adaptation of the novel Dracula by Bram Stoker. Produced by the BBC, it first aired on BBC2 on 22 December 1977. It is among …
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GOOD AGAINST EVIL (1977) Reviews and overview
Good Against Evil is a 1977 American made-for-TV feature film directed by Paul Wendkos (The Mephisto Waltz) from a screenplay written by Hammer veteran Jimmy Sangster (Dracula; Paranoiac; Fear in …
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Threads – UK, 1984
“In an urban society, everything connects. Each person’s needs are fed by the skills of many others. Our lives are woven together in a fabric. But the connections that make …
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The Shuffling Saga of The Mummy on Screen – article
The Mummy can, in many respects, hold claim to being the most unloved of the classic movie monsters – if not, then surely the most inconsistently served. The oft-quoted line …
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Dead Still – USA, 2014 – reviews
Dead Still is a 2014 American horror feature film directed by the Booth Brothers and starring Ben Browder, Ray Wise (Twin Peaks, Jeepers Creepers), Gavin Casalegno and Elle LaMont (Dusk Till Dawn, …
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CROWHAVEN FARM (1970) Reviews and overview
‘A chilling tale of vengeance from beyond the grave.’ Crowhaven Farm is a 1970 American made-for-television horror film directed by Walter Grauman (Are You in the House Alone?; Daughter of the …
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When Michael Calls – USA, 1972 – reviews
When Michael Calls – also known as Shattered Silence – is a 1972 thriller-drama television movie directed by Philip Leacock and starring Elizabeth Ashley, Ben Gazzara and Michael Douglas. It was adapted from …
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