Killer Condom – Germany, 1996 – overview and reviews
‘The rubber that rubs you out !!!’ Killer Condom – original title Kondom des Grauens (translation: “Condom of Horror” – is a 1996 German comedy horror feature film based on the comic …
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Alien Tampon – short film, Germany, 2015
‘Some things are better left unused’ Alien Tampon – aka Alientampon – is a 2015 German science fiction comedy horror short film written and directed by Jan Zenker from a screenplay …
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Nachzehrer – folklore
A nachzehrer is a form of vampire found in Germanic and Polish regions including Silesia and Bavaria, which also exhibits behaviour displayed by ghouls. The name translates as “after (nach) …
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M – Germany, 1931 – overview and reviews
M is a 1931 German drama-thriller film directed by Fritz Lang (Metropolis, The Testament of Doctor Mabuse) and starring Peter Lorre (The Beast with Five Fingers; The Raven; Tales of Terror). It …
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Frankenstein and Vasaria – The Fictional Locations of the Classic Universal Horror Films
Although the continuity is a little wayward, the events of many of the Golden Age of Universal horror films actually take place in one of two fictional locales – the …
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Attack of the Killer Hog – Argentina, 2000 – overview
Attack of the Killer Hog is a 2000 Argentinian comedy horror feature film written and directed by Agustín Cavalieri and Marcos Meroni. The film premiered in December 2000 in Buenos Aires and was released in Germany with …
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Gordon Hessler – director, screenwriter, producer
Gordon Hessler (12 December 1925 – 19 January 2014) was a British film and television director, screenwriter, and producer. Born in Berlin, Germany, he was raised in England and studied at the University of Reading. While a teenager, he …
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The Eyes of the Mummy – Germany, 1918
Die Augen der Mumie Ma (English: The Eyes of the Mummy or The Eyes of the Mummy Ma) is a 1918 German silent film directed by Ernst Lubitsch. The movie stars Pola Negri as Ma, Emil …
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Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters – Germany/USA, 2013
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters is a 2013 German/American action-adventure horror film directed by Tommy Wirkola. It is a loose continuation of the fairy tale Hansel and Gretel by the Brothers Grimm. …
Read MoreTales of the Uncanny – Germany, 1932 – reviews
Unheimliche Geschichten (Tales of the Uncanny or Uncanny Stories) is a 1932 German black comedy horror film directed by the prolific Austrian film director Richard Oswald, starring Paul Wegener, and produced by Gabriel Pascal. The story is a …
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