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‘Sex and horror in one gigantic thrill show!’ Revolt of the Zombies is a 1936 American horror film about an expedition sent to Cambodia to destroy a formula that turns …
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Dracula is a 1931 American horror film directed by Tod Browning and starring Bela Lugosi as the title character. The film was produced by Universal and is based on the …
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‘Dead two million years…’ Return of the Ape Man is a 1944 American horror film about a mad scientist who transplants a fresh brain into the body of a thawed …
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Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man is a 1943 American horror film about the resurrected Wolf Man who is seeking a cure for his full moon malady. Directed by Roy William Neill …
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‘New thrills as the Monster stalks again!’ The Ghost of Frankenstein is a 1942 horror film in which the doctor’s plans to replace the monster’s brain are hijacked by scheming …
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‘A thrilling mystery of a supernatural killer!’ Scared to Death is a 1947 American thriller film directed by Christy Cabanne from a screenplay written by Walter Abbott (as W.J. Abbott). …
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‘Sharp fanged blood sucking death dives from midnight skies!’ The Devil Bat is a 1940 American horror feature film directed by Jean Yarbrough (Hillbillys in a Haunted House; The Creeper; She-Wolf …
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The Ape Man is a 1943 American science-fiction horror feature film directed by William Beaudine from a screenplay written by Barney A. Sarecky [as Barney Sarecky] based upon ‘They Creep …
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Bowery at Midnight is a 1942 American crime/horror thriller feature film about seemingly kindly soup kitchen operator and professor of criminology Karl Wagner (Bela Lugosi) who uses his soup kitchen …
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‘Horror to make your hair stand on end!’ The Corpse Vanishes is a 1942 American mystery horror film directed by Wallace Fox (Pillow of Death; Bowery at Midnight) from a …
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‘The screen’s master of the weird… in his newest and most daring shocker!’ Bride of the Monster is a 1955 American science fiction horror film produced, directed and co-written by Edward D. Wood, Jr. (Plan …
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Plan 9 from Outer Space is a 1957 American science fiction horror film written, produced and directed by Edward D. Wood, Jr. The movie features Gregory Walcott, Mona McKinnon, Tor Johnson (The Beast …
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Glen or Glenda is a 1953 American docudrama film about cross-dressing and transsexuality and is semi-autobiographical in nature. Wood himself was a cross-dresser, and the film is his plea for …
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Voodoo Man is a 1944 American supernatural horror feature film directed by William Beaudine (Billy the Kid versus Dracula; Jesse James Meets Frankenstein’s Daughter; Ghost Chasers) from a story and …
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Island of Lost Souls is a 1932 American science fiction horror feature film directed by Erle C. Kenton (House of Dracula; House of Frankenstein) from a screenplay co-written by science fiction writer Philip Wylie. …
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The Dark Eyes of London is released on Blu-ray in the UK by Network on 11th October 2021. Special Features: Brand-new audio commentary with Kim Newman and Stephen Jones Kim …
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‘The screen’s last word in shock sensation!’ The Body Snatcher is a 1945 American horror feature film directed by Robert Wise (Audrey Rose; The Haunting, 1963; The Day the Earth …
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‘A horror film that will stiffen you with laughter!’ Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla is a 1952 comedy horror science fiction feature film directed by William Beaudine from a screenplay …
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Murders in the Rue Morgue is a 1932 American horror feature film directed by Robert Florey (The Beast with Five Fingers) from a screenplay co-written with Ethel M. Kelly, Tom Reed …
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‘Funniest killer-diller chiller!’ One Body Too Many is a 1944 American comedy mystery film directed by Frank McDonald from a screenplay written by Winston Miller and Maxwell Shane. The movie stars Jack Haley, …
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‘Man? or Monster? or Both?’ The Return of the Vampire is a 1943 supernatural horror feature film directed by Lew Landers (Terrified; The Boogie Man Will Get You; The Raven) from …
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Extraordinary Tales is a 2013 international animated anthology horror film directed by Raul Garcia comprised of five Edgar Allan Poe stories (‘The Fall of the House of Usher’, ‘The Tell-Tale Heart’, ‘The Facts …
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‘She was not alive… nor dead… just a’ White Zombie is a 1932 American supernatural horror film directed and produced by brothers Victor Halperin and Edward Halperin. The screenplay by Garnett Weston tells the story of …
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‘Things you never saw before or ever dreamed of!’ The Black Cat is a 1934 American horror film directed by Austrian-born Edgar G. Ulmer from a screenplay by Peter Ruric (better …
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‘Cursed by a voodoo hoodoo on a howling zombie hunt!’ Zombies on Broadway is a 1945 American horror comedy film directed by Gordon Douglas (Them!; Spooky Hooky) from a screenplay by Robert Kent and …
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The Black Cat is a 1941 American comedy mystery horror film directed by Albert S. Rogell (The Last Warning) from a screenplay by Robert Lees (The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo …
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‘Creeping terror… kills like a strangler!’ Night Monster is a 1942 American horror film produced and directed by Ford Beebe (The Phantom Creeps; The Invisible Man’s Revenge) from a story …
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Maila Nurmi (December 11, 1922 – January 10, 2008) was an actress born in Petsamo, Finland, who created the campy 1950s character Vampira, TV’s first horror host. Her gothic look and extreme 38-17-36 figure made her a ghoulish icon. …
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Genius at Work is a 1945 American comedy crime thriller feature film directed by Leslie Goodwins (Murder in the Blue Room; The Mummy’s Curse) from a screenplay by Monte Brice …
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In 1998, Philip Glass composed a score, performed by the Kronos Quartet, for Universal’s 1931 film version of Bram Stoker’s Dracula. The original film, directed by Tod Browning and starring Bela …
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Invisible Ghost is a 1941 American horror film directed by Joseph H. Lewis (The Mad Doctor of Market Street) from a story and screenplay written by Helen and Alan Martin (Invasion of …
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‘A man-made monster is on the loose!’ Black Friday is a 1940 American science fiction-crime-horror Universal Pictures film directed by Arthur Lubin (Hold That Ghost; Phantom of the Opera). It …
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Though it goes without saying that King Kong continues to hold the crown as the reigning monarch of the great apes in film, spare a thought to consider the long parade …
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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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The Gorilla is a 1939 American comedy horror film directed by Allan Dwan from a screenplay by Rian James and Sid Silvers for Twentieth Century-Fox. The movie stars the Ritz …
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The Wolf Man is a 1941 American horror film written by Curt Siodmak and produced and directed by George Waggner. The Universal production stars Lon Chaney, Jr., Claude Rains, Evelyn …
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Monster Mash is a 1962 novelty song and the best-known song by Bobby “Boris” Pickett. The song was released as a single on Gary S. Paxton’s Garpax Records label in August 1962 along with a full-length LP called The Original Monster Mash, …
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Mark of the Vampire is a 1935 American horror feature film, starring Lionel Barrymore, Elizabeth Allan, Bela Lugosi, Lionel Atwill, and Jean Hersholt and directed by Tod Browning. It is a talkie remake of Browning’s 1927 silent London After Midnight with the characters’ …
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‘Beware the Luminous Man!’ The Invisible Ray is a 1936 Universal Pictures American science fiction film starring Boris Karloff (billed merely as “Karloff”) and Bela Lugosi. A visionary doctor, Doctor Janos Rukh …
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The Raven is a 1935 American Universal horror feature film directed by Lew Landers [as Louis Friedlander] from a screenplay written by David Boehm (plus seven other uncredited contributing writers). …
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Son of Frankenstein is a 1939 American science fiction horror film and the third film in Universal Studios’ Frankenstein series and the last to feature Boris Karloff as the Monster as well as the first …
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Spooks Run Wild is a 1941 American comedy horror feature film directed by Phil Rosen, in his first and only outing in the series, and produced by Sam Katzman (under the company name Banner …
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