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Amityville Playhouse (2015)
“Can you explain to me why six people would be killed each year on this particular date?” [aka The Amityville Playhouse aka Amityville Theatre aka The Amityville Theater] Director: John R. Walker Starring: Monèle LeStrat, John R. Walker, Linden … Continue reading
The Unknown (1927)
“Hands! Men’s hands! How I hate them!” Director: Tod Browning Starring: Lon Chaney, Joan Crawford, Norman Kerry, John George, Nick De Ruiz, John St. Polis, Paul Desmuke (uncredited) Screenplay: Waldemar Young and Joe Farnham, based upon a story by … Continue reading
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Tagged 1920s, amputation, circus, Horror, Joan Crawford, Joe Farnham, John George, John St. Polis, knife-throwing, Lon Chaney, Nick De Ruiz, Norman Kerry, Paul Desmuke, pre-Code, psychological, silent, Tod Browning, Waldemar Young, WTF
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The Last Warning (1929)
“I’ll open this theatre when I choose. No ghost will stop me!” Director: Paul Leni Starring: Montagu Love, Laura La Plante, John Boles, Roy D’Arcy, Margaret Livingston, Burr McIntosh, Mack Swain, Bert Roach, Carrie Daumery, Tom O’Brien, Charles K. … Continue reading
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Tagged 1920s, Alfred A Cohn, Bert Roach, Burr McIntosh, Carrie Daumery, Charles K. French, comedy, D’Arcy Corrigan, Harry Northrup, Horror, John Boles, Laura La Plante, Mack Swain, Margaret Livingston, masked killer, Montagu Love, old dark house, Paul Leni, Roundtable, Roy D’Arcy, silent, Tom O’Brien, Tom Reed, Universal
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Revolt Of The Zombies (1936)
“According to their legends, Angkor was built by these robots; tireless, feeling-less human machines—” “Yes, yes, I know – and you call them ‘zombies’.” Director: Victor Halperin Starring: Dean Jagger, Dorothy Stone, Robert Noland, George Cleveland, Roy D’Arcy, E. … Continue reading
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Tagged 1930s, Adolph Millard, Cambodia, Carl Stockdale, Dean Jagger, Dorothy Stone, E. Alyn Warren, Edward Halperin, George Cleveland, Horror, Howard Higgin, Robert Noland, Rollo Lloyd, Roundtable, Roy D’Arcy, science fiction, Teru Shimada, Victor Halperin, William Crowell, WWI, zombies
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Crash! (1976)
“Akasa’s of Hittite origin; a deity closely associated with Mars, the red planet… He’s an unpleasant character dedicated to vengeance, hatred and violence.” Director: Charles Band Starring: José Ferrer, Sue Lyon, John Ericson, Leslie Parrish, John Carradine, Jerome Guardino, … Continue reading
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Tagged 1970s, Andrew Davis, car crash, Charles Band, Full Moon, Horror, John Carradine, John Ericson, Jose Ferrer, Leslie Parrish, Marc Marais, possession, Reggie Nalder, Roundtable, Sue Lyon, supernatural
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The Amityville Asylum (2013)
“I wouldn’t be surprised if it was haunted. I was telling my dad about your new job. You know that the asylum was only built there a couple of years ago? He said that it was built on the site … Continue reading
The Mask Of Fu Manchu (1932)
“British Government!? I’ll wipe them and the whole accursed white race off the face of the earth!” Director: Charles Brabin and Charles Vidor (uncredited) Starring: Boris Karloff, Lewis Stone, Myrna Loy, Karen Morley, Charles Starrett, Jean Hersholt, Lawrence Grant, … Continue reading
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Tagged 1930s, Boris Karloff, Charles Brabin, Charles Starrett, Charles Vidor, David Torrence, Edgar Allan Woolf, Horror, Irene Kuhn, Jean Hersholt, John Willard, Karen Morley, Lawrence Grant, Lewis Stone, Myrna Loy, pre-Code, Roundtable, Sax Rohmer, science fiction, Yellow Peril
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Child’s Play (1988)
“Hi! I’m Chucky, and I’m your friend to the end!” Director: Tom Holland Starring: Brad Dourif, Catherine Hicks, Chris Sarandon, Alex Vincent, Dinah Manoff, Tommy Swerdlow, Jack Colvin, Raymond Oliver, Neil Giuntoli, Alan Wilder Screenplay: Don Mancini, John Lafia, … Continue reading
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Tagged 1980s, Alex Vincent, Brad Dourif, Catherine Hicks, Chris Sarandon, Dinah Manoff, Don Mancini, Horror, Howard Franklin, John Lafia, Kevin Yagher, killer doll, Roundtable, supernatural, Tom Holland
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Dead Silence (2007)
“In the town where I’m from a ventriloquist dummy is a bad omen. It’s kind of a local legend—and some people believe that the dummy brings death to those around it…” Director: James Wan Starring: Ryan Kwanten, Donnie Wahlberg, … Continue reading
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