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THE DEVIL-DOLL Lionel Barrymore cross-dressing horror

The Devil-Doll is a 1936 sci-fi horror film about an escaped convict who uses miniaturised humans to wreak vengeance on those who framed him. Also known as The Devil Doll. The …

REUNION (2021) Radio Silence announces a new MGM horror project

Reunion is a 2021 horror film about a group of uninspired old friends at a high school reunion who have to fight a shape-shifting creature. Directed and produced by Matt …

The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth – novel by H.G. Wells

The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells, first published in 1904. The novel is one of his lesser …

LONDON AFTER MIDNIGHT (1927) Reviews and overview

London After Midnight aka The Hypnotist is a 1927 silent mystery film with horror overtones produced and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The film stars Lon Chaney (The Unknown), Marceline Day, Conrad Nagel, Henry B. Walthall, and Polly Moran and was directed by Tod Browning. It is …

FREAKS (1932) Reviews and overview

Freaks is a 1932 American Pre-Code horror film about sideshow performers, directed and produced by Tod Browning and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, with a cast mostly composed of actual carnival (funfair) performers. The film was based on Tod Robbins’ 1923 short story “Spurs”. …