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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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Frankenstein (1931)
“It’s alive! It’s alive! In the name of God! Now I know what it feels like to be God!” Director: James Whale Starring: Boris Karloff, Colin Clive, Edward Van Sloan, Mae Clarke, Dwight Frye, John Boles, Frederick Kerr, Marilyn … Continue reading
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Tagged 1930s, artificial life, Boris Karloff, Colin Clive, Dwight Frye, Edward Van Sloan, Francis Edwards Faragoh, Frederick Kerr, Garrett Fort, Horror, James Whale, John Boles, John L. Balderston, Lionel Belmore, mad science, Mae Clarke, Marilyn Harris, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Michael Mark, Peggy Webling, science fiction, Universal
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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
The Great Gabbo (1929)
“The girl’s quit the act. She left him flat!” “Well, who’s that he’s talking to now?” “The dummy!” Director: James Cruze Starring: Eric von Stroheim, Betty Compson, Donald Douglas, Marjorie Kane, John F. Hamilton Screenplay: Ben Hecht and Hugh … Continue reading
Puppet Master III: Toulon’s Revenge (1991)
“Herr Toulon has developed a method of animating his puppets without strings. He said they were motorised, but it’s much more than that. I’ve seen them walk; react to sound as if they could hear. It’s as if they were … Continue reading
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Tagged 1990s, Aron Eisenberg, C. Courtney Joyner, Charles Band, David Allen, David DeCoteau, Full Moon, Guy Rolfe, Horror, Ian Abercrombie, Kristopher Logan, mad science, Matthew Faison, Nazis, prequel, puppets, reanimation, Richard Lynch, Roundtable, Sarah Douglas, science fiction, Walter Gotell
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Puppet Master II (1991)
“We have only a short time left to distil the fluid. And then—then—think of it! Another half century as Toulon’s miraculous stringless marionettes!” [aka Puppet Master II: His Unholy Creations] Director: David Allen Starring: Elizabeth Maclellan, Collin Bernsen, Steve … Continue reading
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