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THE APE MAN Reviews and free online

The Ape Man is a 1943 American sci-fi horror film directed by William Beaudine from a screenplay written by Barney A. Sarecky [as Barney Sarecky] based upon ‘They Creep in …

RAMPAGE (2018) Reviews and overview

‘Big meets bigger’ Rampage is a 2018 American action monster film directed by Brad Peyton from a screenplay written by Ryan Engle, Carlton Cuse, Ryan J. Condal and Adam Sztykiel, …

BETTY BOOP’S HALLOWE’EN PARTY (1933) Animated cartoon

Betty Boop’s Hallowe’en Party is a 1933 American animated short film directed by Dave Fleischer and produced by Max Fleischer. It stars Betty Boop, obviously. Plot: It’s Halloween, and Jack Frost (in his ice-covered airplane) covers …

IT CAME FROM HOLLYWOOD Reviews and overview

It Came from Hollywood is a 1982 comedy film compiling clips from a plethora of B movies. Written by Dana Olsen (Wacko; The ‘Burbs); Tales from the Cryptkeeper: ‘Hide and Go Shriek’) and …

MONSTERS CRASH THE PAJAMA PARTY (1965) Overview

Monsters Crash the Pajama Party is a 1965 American horror short film co-written, produced and directed by David L. Hewitt (Gallery of Horror; The Mighty Gorga). It stars Vic McGee (The Wizard of …

Going Ape! – A Short History of Who’s Inside the Gorilla Suit – article

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 …

THE GHOST IN THE INVISIBLE BIKINI (1966) Reviews and overview

‘There’s something blood curdling for everyone!’ The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini is the seventh (and last) of the American International Pictures (AIP) beach party films and was released in 1966. The entire film takes …

SEVEN FOOTPRINTS TO SATAN Reviews of dark comedy horror

Seven Footprints to Satan is a 1929 dark comedy film directed by Danish filmmaker Benjamin Christensen (Häxan aka Witchcraft Through the Ages). Based on the novel of the same name by Abraham Merritt, …