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Supernatural (1933)

“I wonder if they are imitators? Perhaps their will has been subdued; perhaps they’ve been possessed by another personality, a powerful, malignant personality without – well – without a body of its own…”   Director:  Victor Halperin Starring:  Carole Lombard, … Continue reading

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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

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Project X (1968)

“We were waiting for you, Hagan. You’re a living, breathing bomb of death—set to go off in fourteen days…”   Director:  William Castle Starring:  Henry Jones, Christopher George, Harold Gould, Phillip Pine, Monte Markham, Lee Delano, Ivan Bonar, Robert Cleaves, … Continue reading

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The Walking Dead (1936)

“You can’t kill me again…”   Director:  Michael Curtiz Starring:  Boris Karloff, Marguerite Churchill, Edmund Gwenn, Ricardo Cortez, Henry O’Neill, Barton MacLane, Warren Hull, Joseph King, Joe Sawyer, Addison Richards, Paul Harvey, Robert Strange, Kenneth Harlan, Ruth Robinson Screenplay:  Ewart … Continue reading

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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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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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Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde (1913)

  “In the dead silence of the night, Dr Jekyll plans to set free his evil self…”   Director:  Herbert Brenon Starring:  King Baggot, Jane Gail, Howard Crampton, William Sorel, Matt Snyder Screenplay:  Herbert Brenon, based upon the novel by … Continue reading

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Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde (1912)

  “Repeated use of the drugs causes him to change to his evil self against his will…”   Director:  Lucius Henderson Starring:  James Cruze, Florence La Badie, Harry Benham Screenplay:  Lucius Henderson, based upon the novel by Robert Louis Stevenson … Continue reading

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Frankenstein (1910)

  “Instead of a perfect human being, the evil in Frankenstein’s mind creates a monster…”   Director:  James Searle Dawley Starring:  Augustus Phillips, Charles Ogle, Mary Fuller Screenplay:  James Searle Dawley, based upon the novel by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley   … Continue reading

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War Of The Insects (1968)

“Insect behaviour has been abnormal all over the world. The damage they’re causing is spreading. Planes everywhere are flying into swarms and crashing. Genocide. The annihilation of mankind…”   [Original title: Konchû Daisensô (Insect War)] [aka Genocide] Director: Nihonmatsu Kazui Starring: Sonoi … Continue reading

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