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Tales of Mystery and Horror (audiobook)
Tales of Horror and Tales of Mystery and Horror are audio books released on cassette in the UK. they feature stories by Edgar Allan Poe, read by Christopher lee. Tales of Horror was first released in...
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Horror Pinball Machines
Pinball machines as we now know them first appeared in the early 1930′s and almost immediately were seized upon as opportunities for branding and cash-ins of all shape and form, from sports to popular...
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Dogs
Dogs is a 1976 American horror film directed by Burt Brinckerhoff and starring David McCallum, Sandra McCabe and George Wyner. Plot: On the quiet campus of the remotely-located SouthWestern...
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Creepshow 2
Creepshow 2 is a 1987 American live-action/animated Horror comedy anthology film directed by Michael Gornick and the sequel to Creepshow. Gornick was George A. Romero’s cinematographer on the original...
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Death Do Us Part
Death Do Us Part is a 2014 American horror film directed by Nicholas Humphries from a screenplay by Ryan Copple, Peter Benson and Julia Benson. It stars Julia Benson, Peter Benson, Emilie Ullerup,...
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Spook Train 3D
Spook Train 3D is a 2014 claymation animated British horror film in development by director Lee Hardcastle. The film is currently seeking online funding via Kickstarter and the intention is to shoot...
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Carmilla (novella)
Carmilla is a Gothic novella by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu. First published in 1872, it tells the story of a young woman’s susceptibility to the attentions of a female vampire named Carmilla. It was...
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Pop-Up Frankiestein (toys & novelties)
Pop-Up Frankiestein was a plastic toy manufactured in the late 1960′s and early 1970′s by the Wilkin Toy Company of Hong Kong. Atop his turreted castle, Dr Frankenstein’s ghastly creation looms over...
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Cataclysm
Cataclysm (aka The Nightmare Never Ends and Satan’s Supper) is a 1980 American-made horror film, starring Cameron Mitchell, Marc Lawrence and Richard Moll. The film was directed by Phillip Marshak...
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A Short History of Ghost Trains (article)
Although magic lantern shows, projecting apparent spirits before an assembled audience, had been popular throughout the 1800′s, it wasn’t until the 1930′s that what we would now view as ‘ghost trains’...
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Scooby-Doo! Glow in the Dark Puzzles (toys and games)
Scooby-Doo! Glow in the Dark Puzzles have been available for a number of years in the UK in various incarnations via Paul Lamond Games and as part of the many Cartoon Network/Warner Bros tie-in...
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The Boogie Man Will Get You
The Boogie Man Will Get You is a 1942 comedy horror film, directed by Lew Landers and starring Boris Karloff and Peter Lorre. It was the final production Karloff made under his contract with Columbia...
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Dracula’s Worst Nightmare – Fresh Garlic
Sold as ‘Dracula’s Worst Nightmare’, this is a special Halloween pack of garlic bulbs that was sold in British supermarkets in 2004. Produced by Brookerpaks Quality Foods, the product contained two...
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Soil from Dracula’s Castle
Soil from Dracula’s Castle was a novelty sold by Warren Publishing, through ads in their magazines such as Famous Monsters of Filmland, Eerie, Creepy and Vampirella. Launched to coincide with the...
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Cannibal Ferox
Cannibal Ferox, also known as Make Them Die Slowly, is a 1981 Italian exploitation film written and directed by Umberto Lenzi. Upon its release, the film’s US distributor claimed it was “the most...
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The Hands of Orlac
The Hands of Orlac (German: Orlacs Hände) is a 1924 Austrian silent horror film directed by Robert Wiene and starring Conrad Veidt, Alexandra Sorina and Fritz Kortner. The film’s plot is based on the...
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Hidden Objects: Call of Horror (app)
Hidden Objects: Call of Horror is a 2014 Android game app for mobile devices. Developer Description: “You enter a dark and spooky room. You can only hear your own breath and sound of dripping blood....
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Devil’s Knot
Devil’s Knot is a 2013 biographical crime-drama thriller film directed by Atom Egoyan. The film is based on a true story as told in Mara Leveritt’s 2002 book of the same name, concerning three...
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The Pick-Axe Murders Part III: The Final Chapter
The Pick-Axe Murders Part III: The Final Chapter is a 2014 American horror film written and directed by Jeremy Sumrall. It stars ‘Scream Queen’ Tiffany Shepis (Night of the Demons, Visions of Horror,...
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Ozploitation Trailer Explosion (compilation)
While Intervision’s Ozploitation Trailer Explosion is ostensibly a companion piece to Severin’s Aussie horror Blu-rays, it’s real connection is to 2009 documentary Not Quite Hollywood – they’d make a...
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