Lock Up Your Daughters
Lock Up Your Daughters is a British compilation of clips from American 1940s Bela Lugosi films. It was apparently marketed as the first ‘film quiz’, and had selected bookings in ‘flea-pit’ cinemas...
View ArticlePenny dreadful (publication)
A penny dreadful (also called penny horrible, penny awful, penny number and penny blood) was a type of British fiction publication in the 19th century that usually featured lurid serial stories...
View ArticleReturn to Nuke ‘Em High: Volume 1
Return to Nuke ‘Em High: Volume 1 is a 2013 American sci-fi comedy horror film directed by Lloyd Kaufman from a screenplay by Travis Campbell, Casey Clapp, Derek Dressler, Aaron Hamel and Kaufman...
View ArticleWake in Fright
Wake in Fright (also known as Outback) is a 1971 Australian-American thriller film directed by Ted Kotcheff and starring Gary Bond, Donald Pleasence and Chips Rafferty. The screenplay was written by...
View ArticleThe 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo (animated TV series)
The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo is the seventh incarnation of the Hanna-Barbera Saturday morning cartoon Scooby-Doo. It premiered on September 7, 1985 and ran for one season on ABC as a half-hour program....
View ArticleEnter the Devil (aka Disciples of Death)
Enter the Devil (re-issued as Disciples of Death) is a 1972 low budget American horror film co-written and directed by Frank Q. Dobbs. It stars Joshua Bryant (Black Noon, Salem’s Lot), Irene Kelly,...
View ArticleBees Saal Baad (1962)
Bees Saal Baad (‘Twenty Years Later’) is a 1962 Indian horror film produced by Hemant Kumar, who also gave the music and sings some of the movie’s songs. The film was directed by Biren Nag from a...
View ArticlePenny Dreadful (TV series)
Penny Dreadful is a 2014 psychosexual horror TV series created for Showtime by John Logan and executive produced by Logan and Sam Mendes (collaborators on Skyfall). The series will weave together the...
View ArticleAswang (2011)
Aswang is a 2011 Filipino fantasy horror film directed and co-written by Jerrold Tarog. It stars Lovi Poe, Paulo Avelino, Albie Casiño, Jillian Ward, Marc Abaya and Niña Jose. The movie is a remake of...
View ArticleHorror High
Horror High (also known as Kiss the Teacher… Goodbye! and Twisted Brain) is a 1973 (released 1974) American horror film directed by Larry N. Stouffer (assistant director on Keep My Grave Open) from a...
View ArticleNine Inch Nails – Closer (video)
“Closer” is a song written by Trent Reznor and featured on the 1994 Nine Inch Nails album The Downward Spiral. The music video was directed by Mark Romanek and first aired on May 12, 1994, having been...
View ArticleStruwwelpeter (book and stage musical)
Der Struwwelpeter (1845) (or Shockheaded Peter) is a German children’s book by Heinrich Hoffmann. It comprises ten illustrated and rhymed stories, mostly about children. Each has a clear moral that...
View ArticleThe Dungeonmaster (aka Ragewar)
The Dungeonmaster, (originally titled Ragewar: The Challenges of Excalibrate and Digital Knights), is a 1984 low-budget science fiction/fantasy film, starring Jeffrey Byron, Richard Moll and Leslie...
View ArticleSanguivorous (aka Kyuketsu)
Sanguivorous (original title: Kyuketsu) is a 2011 Japanese film directed by Naoki Yoshimoto. It stars Masaya Adachi, Ayumi Kazizawa, Ko Murobushi and Mutsuko Yoshinaga. Avant-garde cinema seems to be...
View ArticleThe Apparition
The Apparition is a 2012 American horror film written and directed by Todd Lincoln and starring Ashley Greene, Sebastian Stan, Tom Felton, Julianna Guill and Luke Pasqualino. On May 21, 1973, six...
View ArticleThe Woman in Black: Angel of Death
The Woman in Black: Angel of Death is a 2014 British horror film directed by Tom Harper from a screenplay by Jon Croker, based on a story by Susan Hill. It stars Helen McCrory, Jeremy Irvine, Leanne...
View ArticleA Return to Salem’s Lot
A Return to Salem’s Lot is a 1987 horror film written, directed and executive produced by Larry Cohen (It’s Alive; God Told Me To; The Stuff). As the title indicates, the film is a sequel to TV mini...
View ArticleIt’s Alive III: Island of the Alive
It’s Alive III: Island of the Alive is a 1986 (released 1987) American horror film written and directed by Larry Cohen (shot back-to-back with A Return to Salem’s Lot). It is the second sequel to...
View ArticleIt’s Alive (2008)
It’s Alive is a 2008 straight-to-DVD remake of Larry Cohen‘s 1974 horror film of the same name. It was directed by Josef Rusnak from a screenplay by Cohen, Paul Sopocy and James Portolese and shot in...
View ArticleUncle Sam
Uncle Sam is a 1996 horror film directed by William Lustig, and written by Larry Cohen. It stars William Smith (Grave of the Vampire), David ‘Shark’ Fralick, Leslie Neale, Bo Hopkins (Tentacles, Sweet...
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