SHOCK aka BEYOND THE DOOR II (1977) Reviews and Arrow Blu-ray news
Mario Bava‘s 1977 Italian film Shock will be released on Blu-ray by Arrow Video on January 17th 2022. The film has been newly restored in 2K from the original 35mm …
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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 (1959) Reviews and overview
‘Terror amok! Hungry for the flesh of the world!’ Caltiki The Immortal Monster is a 1959 Italian science fiction horror film directed by Riccardo Freda and [uncredited] Mario Bava from a screenplay …
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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 is a 1972 Italian/German horror feature film directed by Mario Bava (Shock; A Bay of Blood; Black …
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INFERNO (1980) Reviews and overview
Inferno is a 1980 Italian supernatural horror 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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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 (1972) Reviews and overview
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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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 and overview
‘The undead demons of Hell terrorize the world in an orgy of stark horror’ Black Sunday is a 1960 Italian gothic horror 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 film directed by Mario Bava. The screenplay, by Bava, Alberto Bevilacqua, Callisto Cosulich and Antonio Roman and Rafael J. Salvia, …
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A BAY OF BLOOD (1971) Reviews and overview
‘They came seeking pleasure, they found death’ A Bay of Blood is a 1971 Italian giallo horror film directed by Mario Bava. Bava co-wrote the screenplay with Giuseppe Zaccariello, Filippo Ottoni …
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BLACK SABBATH (1963) Reviews and overview
Black Sabbath is a 1963 Italian horror film anthology directed by Mario Bava (Black Sunday; A Bay of Blood; Lisa and the Devil; Shock). The film comprises three horror stories: “The Wurdulak” (based on the novella The …
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BLOOD AND BLACK LACE (1964) Reviews and free to watch online
‘A fashion house of glamorous models… becomes a terror house of blood!!’ Blood and Black Lace is a 1964 Italian/French/West German giallo horror thriller film directed by Mario Bava (Lisa and the Devil; A Bay …
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