THE TOOLBOX MURDERS (1978) Reviews and 4K UHD release news
The Toolbox Murders (1978) will be released on 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray sometime soon Blue Underground has announced. Here is our previous coverage of the movie. ‘Bit by bit… …
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CENSOR (2021) Reviews of ‘video nasty’ horror
‘Don’t press play’ Censor is a 2021 British horror film about a female censor who, after watching a video nasty, sets out to solve her sister’s disappearance. Directed by Prano …
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VIDEO NASTY (2021) Seth Rogen’s cursed VHS horror
Video Nasty is a forthcoming horror feature film about three teenagers who rent a cursed VHS tape that pulls them into an ’80s slasher movie. The trio has to fight …
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OVERTIME (2020) Preview of British high school horror
‘We all wear masks at school’ Overtime is a 2020 British horror feature film about a teacher who works late into the night at school, marking papers, seemingly alone. But …
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MARDI GRAS MASSACRE (1978) Reviews and free to watch online in HD
Mardi Gras Massacre is a 1978 American horror film written, produced and directed by Jack Weis (Crypt of Dark Secrets). The movie stars Curt Dawson, Gwen Arment, William Metzo and …
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THE CANNIBAL MAN (1972) Reviews and overview
The Cannibal Man is a 1972 Spanish horror film directed by Eloy de la Iglesia from a screenplay co-written with Antonio Fos. It was also released as Apartment on the …
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THE BOOGEY MAN (1980) Reviews and overview
‘It begins with a horrifying killing and then starts to get bloody!’ The Boogey Man – or The Boogeyman on promotional material – and The Bogey Man in the UK – is …
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NIGHT OF THE DEMON (1980) Reviews and overview
Night of the Demon is a 1980 American horror film directed by James C. Wasson from a screenplay written by Mike Williams based on a story by producer Jim L. …
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THE KILLER NUN (1978) Reviews and overview
The Killer Nun will be released on Blu-ray in the USA and Canada by Arrow Video on October 15, 2019. The 1978 Italian film has been newly restored in 2K …
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EVILSPEAK (1981) Reviews and overview
Evilspeak is a 1981 American supernatural horror film directed by Eric Weston from a screenplay co-written with Joseph Garofalo. The movie stars Clint Howard, R.G. Armstrong, Joseph Cortese and Claude Earl Jones. …
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THE WEREWOLF AND THE YETI (1975) Reviews and overview
La Maldición de la Bestia – translation: “The Curse of the Beast” is a 1975 Spanish supernatural horror film directed by Miguel Iglesias as M.I. Bonns from a screenplay written …
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MADHOUSE (1981) Reviews and overview
‘Many people visit, few ever leave the…’ Madhouse – aka There Was a Little Girl – is a 1981 Italian horror feature film produced and directed by Ovidio G. Assonitis (The …
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THE WITCH WHO CAME FROM THE SEA (1976) Reviews and overview
‘Molly really knows how to cut men down to size!!’ The Witch Who Came from the Sea is a 1976 American horror feature film directed by Matt Cimber from a …
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NIGHTMARE (1981) Reviews and overview
‘The dream you can’t escape alive!’ Nightmare is a 1981 American slasher horror film written and directed by Italian filmmaker Romano Scavolini (Spirits of Death). It has also been released as …
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THE SLAYER (1982) Reviews and overview
‘Is it a Nightmare? or is it…” The Slayer – also known as Nightmare Island – is a 1982 American slasher horror feature film directed by J.S. Cardone (Wicked Little Things; The Forsaken; …
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“Ban the Sadist Videos!” The Furore and Moral Panic About So-Called Video Nasties – article
The film world in Britain during the early 80s was grim. Most of the grand cinema palaces of yesteryear were, if not already transformed into bingo halls, falling apart, offering …
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THE DRILLER KILLER (1979) Reviews and overview
‘The blood runs in rivers… …and the drill keeps tearing through flesh and bone’ The Driller Killer is a 1979 American horror feature film written, directed by, and starring, Abel Ferrara. …
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DEVIL HUNTER (1980) Reviews and overview
Devil Hunter is a 1980 Spanish/West German horror feature film directed by Jesus Franco [as Clifford Brown]; it has also been released as The Devil Hunter, Chasseurs d’Hommes, Jungfrau under Kannibalen, The Man Hunter, Mandingo …
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THE HOUSE ON STRAW HILL aka EXPOSÉ (1975) Reviews and overview
‘Haunting intrigue… a shock to your system!!!’ The House on Straw Hill is a 1975 British psycho thriller feature film about a paranoid writer is unable to get started on …
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THE MOUNTAIN OF THE CANNIBAL GOD (1978) Reviews and overview
‘When the price of lust is death!’ The Mountain of the Cannibal God (Italian title: La montagna del dio cannibale) is a 1978 Italian-Spanish exploitation feature film directed by Sergio Martino. It stars Ursula Andress, …
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DON’T GO NEAR THE PARK (1979) Reviews and overview
‘The entrance is the gateway to Hell!’ Don’t Go Near the Park – also known as Curse of the Living Dead, Nightstalker and Sanctuary for Evil – is a 1979 American …
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THE GHASTLY ONES (1968) Reviews and overview
‘Mad creatures of the night existing only for sensual sadistic moments of human slaughter!’ The Ghastly Ones, retitled as Blood Rites for its UK release and Blood Orgy for some drive-in dates, …
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THE BURNING (1981) Reviews and overview
The Burning is a 1981 American slasher horror feature film directed by Tony Maylam (Split Second; The Sins of Dorian Gray) from a screenplay written by Peter Lawrence and Bob …
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I SPIT ON YOUR GRAVE aka DAY OF THE WOMAN (1978) Reviews and overview
‘She struck back in a way only a woman can!’ Day of the Woman – better known by its re-release title, I Spit on Your Grave – is a 1978 exploitation film directed by …
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UNHINGED (1982) Reviews and overview
‘Violence beyond reason. Victims beyond help…’ Unhinged is a 1982 American slasher horror feature film produced and directed by Don Gronquist from a screenplay co-written with Reagan Ramsey. The movie …
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