Mexico Archives - MOVIES and MANIA

THE ISLAND OF THE DOLLS (2017) Overview

The Island of the Dolls is a 2017 British-Ecuadorian-Mexican horror film directed by Sebastian Mantilla from a screenplay by Emma Raine Walker. It stars the latter, plus Isela Vega, Fernando Gaviria and …

SAVAGELAND (2015) Reviews and overview

‘Horror has no borders.’ Savageland is a 2015 American found footage horror film written and co-directed by Phil Guidry, Simon Herbert and David Whelan. The movie stars Noe Montes, George …

MÉXICO BÁRBARO (2014) Overview

México Bárbaro is a 2014 Mexican horror anthology film with tales by eight different directors: Isaac Ezban – “La cosa mas preciada” Laurette Flores Bornn – “Tzompantli” Jorge Michel Grau – “Muñecas” Ulises Guzman …

El Sombrerón – Folklore and legend

El Sombrerón is a fictional character and one of the most famous legends of Guatemala, told in books and a 1950 film. El Sombrerón is also a bogeyman figure in Mexico and is …

INVASION OF THE DEAD (1971) Reviews and overview

Invasion of the Dead (original title: Blue Demon y Zovek en La invasión de los muertos) is a 1971 Mexican masked wrestler horror film directed by René Cardona (Night of the Bloody …

BORDERLAND (2007) Reviews and overview

Borderland is a 2007 American-Mexican crime horror film directed by Zev Berman from a screenplay co-written with Eric Poppen. The movie stars Brian Presley, Rider Strong, Jake Muxworthy, Martha Higareda, Sean Astin, Beto Cuevas, Damián …

WE ARE WHAT WE ARE (2010) Reviews and overview

We Are What We Are is a 2010 Mexican horror film directed by Jorge Michel Grau. It was remade as a 2013 American film of the same name. The movie stars Paulina Gaitán and Daniel …

THE CYCLOPS (1957) Reviews and overview

‘Nature gone mad!’ The Cyclops is a 1957 science-fiction horror film written, produced and directed by Bert I. Gordon. Main cast: James Craig – Bigfoot | Venus Flytrap Lon Chaney Jr. …