DEAD EYES OF LONDON (1961) Reviews and overview of ‘Krimi’ thriller
‘A city of fear becomes a city of death!’ Dead Eyes of London is a 1961 West German ‘krimi’ (crime) film with horror elements directed by Alfred Vohrer from a …
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KONGA (1961) Reviews and overview
‘Not since “King Kong” has the screen exploded with such mighty fury and spectacle!’ Konga is a 1961 British-American science fiction horror feature film directed by John Lemont (The Frightened …
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BLOODLUST! (1961) Reviews and overview
‘He hunted humans for the sheer sport of killing… and made his island paradise into a Hell on Earth!’ Bloodlust! is a 1961-released American horror film about a crazed hunter …
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THE PHANTOM PLANET (1961) Reviews and free to watch online
The Phantom Planet is a 1961 science-fiction feature film directed by William Marshall from a screenplay written by William Telaak, Fred De Gorter and producer Fred Gebhardt, based on the …
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THE DEVIL’S HAND (1959) Reviews and overview
‘This is the hand of terror!’ The Devil’s Hand is a 1959 American film directed by William J. Hole Jr. (Ghost of Dragstrip Hollow; US footage for Face of Terror) from …
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NIGHT TIDE (1961) Reviews and overview
Night Tide is a 1961 American horror fantasy feature film, written and directed by Curtis Harrington (Ruby; The Dead Don’t Die; The Killing Kind; The Cat Creature; et al) and …
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WEREWOLF IN A GIRLS’ DORMITORY (1961) Reviews and overview
Werewolf in a Girls’ Dormitory is a 1961 Italian-Austrian horror feature film directed by Paolo Heusch [as Richard Benson] (The Day the Sky Exploded) from a screenplay written by Giallo thriller …
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DEVIL’S PARTNER (1961) Reviews and overview
‘ Half man, half beast, he sold his soul for passion!’ Devil’s Partner is a 1961 released American supernatural horror film about an old man that sells his soul to …
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THE SHADOW OF THE CAT (1961) Reviews and overview
‘Stare into these eyes if you dare!’ The Shadow of the Cat is a 1961 British horror feature film about a cat that witnesses its owner murdered and becomes ferociously …
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MOTHRA (1961) Reviews and overview
‘Mightiest monster in all creation!’ Mothra – original title: モスラ Mosura – is a 1961 Japanese science fiction kaiju tokusatsu feature film directed by Ishirō Honda (Matango; The Human Vapour; …
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THE CURSE OF THE CRYING WOMAN (1961) Reviews and overview
The Curse of the Crying Woman – original title: La maldición de la llorona – is a 1961 Mexican supernatural horror feature film directed by Rafael Baledón (Swamp of the Lost Souls; The Hell of Frankenstein) from …
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THE INVASION OF THE VAMPIRES (1961) Reviews and overview
‘One desperate dangerous chance to save the world …find the vampire’s coffins’ The Invasion of the Vampires is a 1961 Mexican science fiction supernatural horror feature film written and directed by …
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THE COUCH (1961) Reviews and overview
‘An irresistible impulse to kill – an unbearable compulsion to confess’ The Couch is a 1961 [released 1962] American psychological thriller feature film directed by Owen Crump from a screenplay by Robert Bloch and a …
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THE BEAST OF YUCCA FLATS (1961) Reviews and overview
The Beast of Yucca Flats – also known as Atomic Monster: The Beast of Yucca Flats – is a 1961 American science fiction horror film written, edited and directed by Coleman Francis. It stars Swedish former wrestler Tor …
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THE DAMNED aka THESE ARE THE DAMNED (1961) Reviews and overview
The Damned – US title: These Are the Damned – is a 1961 feature film (released with heavy censorship cuts in 1963) British science fiction film starring Macdonald Carey, Shirley Anne …
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THE MONSTER OF THE OPERA (1961) Reviews and overview
The Monster of the Opera – original title: Il mostro dell’opera – is a 1961 Italian horror supernatural film directed by Renato Polselli (Black Magic Rites; Mania; Delirium) from a screenplay co-written with Ernesto Gastaldi. The …
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MR. SARDONICUS (1961) Reviews and overview
Mr. Sardonicus is a 1961 American horror film produced, directed and introduced by William Castle (Homicidal; House on Haunted Hill; 13 Ghosts; et al). The screenplay was by Ray Russell (Incubus; The …
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THE DEVIL’S MESSENGER (1961) Reviews and overview
The Devil’s Messenger is a 1961 anthology horror film combining three episodes of the 1959 Swedish television series 13 Demon Street directed by Curt Siodmak (Donovan’s Brain; The Wolf Man) and written by Leo Guild. Herbert …
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THE BRAINIAC (1961) Reviews and overview
The Brainiac is a 1961 Mexican horror feature film directed by Chano Urueta (The Witch; The Living Head; Blue Demon vs. the Satanic Power) from a screenplay written by Federico Curiel, …
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CREATURE OF THE WALKING DEAD (1965) Reviews and overview
‘An experiment of terror! A result of horror!’ Creature of the Walking Dead is a 1965 American feature film adapted by Jerry Warren (Face of the Screaming Werewolf; Curse of the …
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THE NAKED WITCH (1961) Reviews and overview
‘She had the body of a goddess and the soul of a witch.’ The Naked Witch is a 1961 American horror feature film written and directed by Larry Buchanan. It …
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TASTE OF FEAR (1961) Reviews and overview
‘The motion picture shocker of the year!’ Taste of Fear is a 1961 British horror thriller film directed by Seth Holt (Blood from the Mummy’s Tomb) and shot in black-and-white by Douglas Slocombe, …
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HOUSE OF MYSTERY (1961) Reviews and overview
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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THE DEAD ONE aka BLOOD OF THE ZOMBIE (1961) Reviews and overview
‘See the horrors of a voodoo curse!’ The Dead One, also known as Blood of the Zombie, is a 1961 American horror feature film written, directed and co-produced by Barry Mahon (The …
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WHAT A CARVE UP (1961) Reviews and overview
What a Carve Up is a 1961 British comedy horror film produced by Robert S. Baker and Monty Berman (Blood of the Vampire, Jack the Ripper, The Flesh and the Fiends) and directed by Pat Jackson from a …
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HOMICIDAL (1961) Reviews and overview
Homicidal is a 1961 American horror-thriller feature film produced and directed by the self-proclaimed “King of Showmanship”, William Castle. Written by Robb White, the film stars Glenn Corbett, Patricia Breslin, …
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THE WORLD OF VAMPIRES ( 1961) Reviews and overview
The World of the Vampires – original title: El mundo de los vampiros – is a 1961 Mexican horror film directed by Alfonso Corona Blake (Samson vs. the Vampire Women). Main cast: Mauricio Garcés, Erna Martha Bauman, …
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THRILLER aka BORIS KARLOFF’S THRILLER – TV series
Thriller – aka Boris Karloff’s Thriller – is an American anthology television series that aired during the 1960–1961 and 1961–1962 seasons on NBC. The show featured host Boris Karloff introducing a mix of …
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THE CURSE OF THE DOLL PEOPLE (1961) Reviews and overview
The Curse of the Doll People – original title: Muñecos infernales (“Devil Doll”) – is a 1961 Mexican supernatural horror feature film directed by Benito Alazraki from a screenplay by Alfredo Salazar (Doctor …
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REPTILICUS (1961) Reviews and overview
Reptilicus, a 1961 giant monster film about a prehistoric reptile, is a Danish-American co-production, produced by American International Pictures and Saga Studios, and is—upon close examination—two distinctly different films helmed by two different directors. …
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GORGO (1961) Reviews and overview
‘Like nothing you’ve ever seen before!’ Gorgo is a 1961 British giant monster movie directed by Eugène Lourié (The Giant Behemoth; The Colossus of New York; The Beast from 20,000 …
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THE INNOCENTS (1961) Reviews and overview
The Innocents is a 1961 British supernatural gothic horror feature film based on the novella The Turn of the Screw by Henry James. The title of the film was taken …
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THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM (1961) Reviews and overview
‘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 …
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THE MASK aka EYES OF HELL (1961) Reviews and overview
The Mask – re-released as Eyes of Hell and The Spooky Movie Show – is a 1961 Canadian horror film produced in 3-D by Warner Bros. It was directed by Julian Roffman, and stars Paul Stevens, Claudette Nevins, and Bill Walker. It was shot in Toronto, Ontario and …
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CREATURE FROM THE HAUNTED SEA (1961) Reviews and overview
‘Swim for your life!’ Creature from the Haunted Sea is a 1961 American comedy horror feature film directed by Roger Corman. Written by Charles B. Griffith (The Little Shop of Horrors), the film is …
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