Robert Englund Archives - MOVIES and MANIA

CURS>R (2021) 80s computer game survival horror bought by Netflix

CURS>R is a 2021 American horror film about a young woman who comes to regret playing a 1980s survival computer game. Directed by Toby Meakins from a screenplay written by …

DEAD & BURIED (1981) Reviews and 4K Ultra HD limited-edition release news

Dead & Buried will be released by Blue Underground on 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + CD on July 20, 2021. The initial pressing features three different covers, each with …

URBAN LEGEND (1998) Reviews and overview

‘What you don’t believe in can kill you.’ Urban Legend is a 1998 American slasher horror feature film directed by Australian Jamie Blanks (Long Weekend; Storm Warning; Valentine). The screenplay was …

976-EVIL (1988) reviews and Blu-ray news

‘Now, horror has a new number’ 976-EVIL is a 1988 American horror feature film about a nerdy young man who calls the titular phone line and turns into a demonic …

LAKE PLACID: THE FINAL CHAPTER (2012) Reviews and overview

Lake Placid: The Final Chapter is a 2012 made-for-television horror feature film directed by Don Michael Paul (Half Past Dead). It is the fourth instalment in the Lake Placid series. Also …

THE LAST SHOWING (2014) Reviews and overview

‘He’s got final cut.’ The Last Showing is a 2014 British horror thriller feature film written, co-produced and directed by Phil Hawkins. It stars Robert Englund, Finn Jones, Emily Berrington and …

A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 5: THE DREAM CHILD (1989) Reviews and worth watching

‘Freddy delivers.’ A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child is a 1989 American supernatural slasher horror feature film directed by Stephen Hopkins (The Ghost and the Darkness; Lost …

KANTEMIR (2015) Reviews and overview

‘If you die in the play you die for real’ Kantemir is a 2015 American horror feature film directed by Ben Samuels (Eyes of the Dead aka 6:15) from a screenplay written …

THE MIDNIGHT MAN (2016) Reviews and overview

‘Evil comes at midnight’ The Midnight Man is a 2016 supernatural horror film written and directed by Travis Zariwny (Cabin Fever remake, Intruder), based on Rob Kennedy’s 2013 film Midnight Man. Gabrielle Haugh, Lin Shaye, and …

WES CRAVEN’S NEW NIGHTMARE (1994) Reviews and overview

‘This time staying awake won’t save you’ Wes Craven’s New Nightmare – aka New Nightmare – is a 1994 American slasher horror feature film written and directed by Wes Craven, the original creator of A …

A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 4: THE DREAM MASTER (1988) Reviews and overview

‘Terror beyond your wildest dreams.’ A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master is a 1988 American supernatural slasher horror film directed by Renny Harlin (Devil’s Pass; Deep Blue Sea; Prison) from …

THE MANGLER (1995) Reviews and overview

‘It has a crush on you!’ The Mangler is a 1995 American supernatural horror feature film directed by Tobe Hooper (Poltergeist; Salem’s Lot; The Texas Chain Saw Massacre) from a screenplay co-written with …

NIGHT TERRORS (1993) Reviews and overview

Night Terrors – aka Tobe Hooper’s Night Terrors – is a 1993 American-Israeli horror feature film, directed by Tobe Hooper (Lifeforce; Salem’s Lot; The Texas Chain Saw Massacre) from a screenplay by …

TO HELL AND BACK: THE KANE HODDER STORY (2017) Reviews and overview

To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story is a 2017 American documentary film co-produced and directed by Derek Dennis Herbert. Production company Masterfully Macabre Entertainment provide the following synopsis: “To …

ABRUPTIO (2018) Overview

‘Everyone’s a puppet’ Abruptio is a 2018 American surrealist horror film written and directed by Evan Marlowe (Horror House; Blood Rush). It stars James Marsters, Jordan Peele and Robert Englund. Les Hackel …

PYTHON (2000) Reviews and overview

‘Created by Nature… Redesigned by Man’ Python is a 2000 made-for-TV horror film with comic overtones directed by Richard Clabaugh (scriptwriter of Eyeborgs) from a screenplay by Chris Neal, Gary Hershberger …

BEHIND THE MASK: THE RISE OF LESLIE VERNON (2006) Reviews and overview

‘Freddy, Jason, Michael. We all need someone to look up to.’ Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon is a 2006 American mockumentary black comedy horror film directed by …

A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 2: FREDDY’S REVENGE (1985) Reviews and overview

A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge is a 1985 American supernatural slasher horror feature film directed by Jack Sholder (Alone in the Dark; Arachnid) from a screenplay by …

INKUBUS (2011) Reviews and overview

‘We must all face our demons’ Inkubus is a 2011 American supernatural horror feature film directed by Glenn Ciano (Infected aka Infection Z) from a screenplay co-written with Carl Dupré …

Nightworld – USA, 2017

‘The afterlife is darker than you think’ Nightworld is a 2017 supernatural horror feature film directed by Chilean-born Patricio Valladares (Vlad’s Legacy; Hidden in the Woods and remake) from a screenplay by Barry …

THE FUNHOUSE MASSACRE (2015) Reviews and overview

‘Murder is all part of the show’ The Funhouse Massacre is a 2015 American dark comedy horror feature film directed by Andy Palmer (Alien Strain; Welcome to Kain) from a screenplay by Ben …

STRANGELAND (1998) Reviews and overview

‘Let the Ritual Begin’ Strangeland – aka Dee Snider’s Strangeland – is a 1998 American horror feature film written by Dee Snider, lead singer of Twisted Sister, and directed by John …

LAKE PLACID VS. ANACONDA (2015) Reviews and overview

‘Crocs on the dock. Snakes on the lake.’ Lake Placid vs. Anaconda is a 2015 made-for-television action horror feature film directed by A.B. Stone from a screenplay by Berkeley Anderson (Robocroc; Monster …

THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA: THE MOTION PICTURE (1989) Reviews and overview

The Phantom of the Opera: The Motion Picture is a 1989 American horror film directed by Dwight H. Little (Freddy’s Nightmares; Halloween 4; Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid), from …

FEAR CLINIC (2014) Overview

‘Face your fears’ Fear Clinic is a 2014 feature film by Robert Green Hall (Nail Gun Massacre, 2018; Laid to Rest and sequel), based upon the web series of the same name. The …

EATEN ALIVE aka DEATH TRAP (1976) Reviews and overview

‘Meet the maniac & his friend.’ Eaten Alive is a 1976 American horror film directed by Tobe Hooper, that was released in May 1977. It was Hooper’s first directorial assignment …

JACK BROOKS: MONSTER SLAYER (2007) Reviews and overview

Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer is a Canadian comedy horror monster movie produced by Brookstreet Pictures. The film was directed Jon Knautz and stars Trevor Matthews, Robert Englund and Rachel Skarsten. …

HATCHET (2006) Reviews and overview

‘Stay out of the swamp’ Hatchet is a 2006 American slasher horror feature film written and directed by Adam Green. The movie stars Robert Englund, Kane Hodder, Mercedes McNab and …

HEARTSTOPPER (2006) Reviews and overview

‘Each beat may be your last’ Heartstopper aka Heart Stopper is a 2006 American horror feature film directed by Bob Keen. The movie stars Robert Englund, Meredith Henderson and Nathaniel Stephenson. Plot: …

FREDDY VS. JASON (2003) Reviews and overview

‘Place your bets’ Freddy vs. Jason is a 2003 American slasher horror feature film directed by Ronny Yu (Bride of Chucky) from a screenplay by Damian Shannon and Mark Swift …