Kill, Baby… Kill! (1966) reviews and overview
Kill, Baby… Kill! is a 1966 Italian horror film directed by Mario Bava from a screenplay written by Romano Migliorini and Roberto Natale. The movie stars Giacomo Rossi-Stuart and Erika Blanc. …
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Caltiki The Immortal Monster – Italy, 1959
‘Terror amok! Hungry for the flesh of the world!’ Caltiki The Immortal Monster – original title: Caltiki il mostro immortale – is a 1959 Italian science fiction horror film directed by Riccardo Freda and …
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Burg Kreuzenstein – Austrian castle
Burg Kreuzenstein is a castle near Leobendorf in Austria situated at an altitude of 265 meters. It was constructed on the remains of an early medieval castle that had fallen into disrepair and …
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Baron Blood (1972) reviews and overview
‘He sought the ultimate in human agony… with instruments of torture ghastly beyond belief!’ Baron Blood – original title: Gli orrori del castello di Norimberga “The Horror of Castle Nuremberg” – …
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Inferno (1980) reviews and overview
Inferno is a 1980 Italian supernatural horror feature film written and directed by Dario Argento. The movie stars Leigh McCloskey, Irene Miracle, Eleonora Giorgi, Sacha Pitoeff, Daria Nicolodi, Alida Valli and …
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Les Baxter – composer
Les Baxter (March 14, 1922 – January 15, 1996) was an American musician and composer. Although he is best known as a practitioner of exotica music, he also scored several …
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The Entrance to Hell – mythical location
The entrance to Hell – or more accurately, entrances – has been designated at various locations on the surface of the Earth from ancient times right up to the present day. They have acquired …
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Lisa and the Devil – Italy, Spain, 1972 – overview and reviews
Lisa and the Devil (Italian: Lisa e il diavolo) is a 1972 Italian-Spanish horror feature film directed by Mario Bava. The movie stars Telly Savalas (Horror Express), Elke Sommer, Silva …
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Shock aka Beyond the Door II – Italy, 1977 – reviews
‘A new look at the face of evil’ Shock – original title: Schock; also released as Beyond the Door II – is a 1977 Italian horror film directed by Mario Bava (Blood and …
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Vampix – British VHS label
Vampix was a British video label imprint that specialised in horror films. It was a subsidiary of distributor Videomedia. Most Vampix releases were British and European horror films from the 1960s …
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Black Sunday (1960) reviews
‘The undead demons of Hell terrorize the world in an orgy of stark horror’ Black Sunday is a 1960 Italian gothic horror feature film directed by Mario Bava from a screenplay …
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Planet of the Vampires (1965) reviews and overview
Planet of the Vampires is a 1965 Italian/Spanish science fiction horror feature film directed by Mario Bava. The screenplay, by Bava, Alberto Bevilacqua, Callisto Cosulich and Antonio Roman and Rafael …
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A Bay of Blood – Italy, 1971 – overview and reviews
‘They came seeking pleasure, they found death’ A Bay of Blood – Italian title: Reazione a catena (Ecologia del delitto) “Chain Reaction (Ecology of a Crime)” is a 1971 Italian Giallo horror film directed …
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Black Sabbath – Italy, 1963 – reviews
Black Sabbath – original title: I tre volti della paura “The Three Faces of Fear” – is a 1963 Italian horror film anthology directed by Mario Bava (Black Sunday; Lisa and the Devil; Shock). The film comprises …
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Blood and Black Lace – Italy |France | West Germany, 1964 – overview and reviews
‘A fashion house of glamorous models… becomes a terror house of blood!!’ Blood and Black Lace – original title: Sei donne per l’assassino; “Six Women for the Murderer” – is a 1964 Italian/French/West German …
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