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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
Posted in Horror
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
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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
Posted in Horror
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
Posted in Horror
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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The Uncanny (1977)
“It’s here – years of research – evidence from all over the world – proving beyond a shadow of a doubt that cats have been exploiting mankind for centuries! We think we’re the masters and they’re merely pets, but we’re … Continue reading
Posted in Killer animals
Tagged 1970s, Alexandra Stewart, anthology, cats, Chloe Franks, Denis Héroux, Donald Pleasence, Horror, Joan Greenwood, John Vernon, Katrina Holden, killer animal, Michael Parry, Milton Subotsky, occult, Peter Cushing, Ray Milland, Roland Culver, Roundtable, Samantha Eggar, Simon Williams, supernatural, Susan Penhaligon
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The Creeping Flesh (1973)
“Do you believe in Evil, Doctor? I do not mean Evil as it is commonly understood. I mean Evil as a living organism; as a plague, a disease, which infects humanity…” Director: Freddie Francis Starring: Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, … Continue reading
Posted in Science fiction
Tagged 1970s, Catherine Finn, Christopher Lee, evil, Freddie Francis, George Benson, Horror, insanity, Jenny Runacre, Jonathan Rumbold, Kenneth J. Warren, Lorna Heilbron, mad science, Michael Ripper, Peter Cushing, Peter Spencely, Robert Swann, Roundtable, science fiction, sex, Victorian
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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
Posted in Horror
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
