Snowbeast
Snowbeast is a made-for-television horror film, first broadcast in 1977 in the United States. It stars Bo Svenson (Night Warning), Yvette Mimieux (Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell), Robert Logan, Clint...
View ArticleDaybreakers
Daybreakers is a 2009 science-fiction horror film written and directed by Australian filmmakers Michael and Peter Spierig. The film takes place in a futuristic world overrun by vampires. A vampiric...
View ArticleMonster Cereals
General Mills monster-themed breakfast cereals (officially referred to collectively as the Monster Cereals) are five current and formerly distributed breakfast cereal brands in North America. The...
View ArticleTourist Trap
Tourist Trap is a 1979 horror film directed by David Schmoeller, revolving around a group of friends who wind up stranded at Mr. Slausen’s “museum,” where the mannequins are very lifelike. Schmoeller...
View ArticleSpirits of Death
Spirits of Death (Un Bianco Vestito per Mariale’ “A White Dress for Mariale”) is a 1972 Italian horror thriller directed by Romano Scavolini (Nightmares in a Damaged Brain). It stars Evelyn Stewart,...
View ArticleBasil Gogos (artist)
Basil Gogos is an illustrator best known for his striking, often colourful portraits of movie monsters which appeared on the covers of Famous Monsters of Filmland magazine in the 1960s and 70s. Basil...
View ArticleThe Shark is Still Working
The Shark is Still Working is a 2009 feature-length documentary film on the impact and legacy of the 1975 Steven Spielberg blockbuster film Jaws. It features interviews with a range of cast and crew...
View Article‘H’ (for ‘Horrific’) certificate
On 1st January 1937, the ‘H’ (for ‘Horrific’) certificate was introduced by the British Board of Film Censors (BBFC). Prior to this horror films had been given an ‘A’ for ‘Adult’ certificate (under...
View ArticleCaptain Kronos: Vampire Hunter
Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter is a 1972 British horror film. It was written and directed by Brian Clemens (The Avengers), produced by Albert Fennell and Hammer Film Productions and was belatedly...
View ArticleDrak Pack (animated series)
Drak Pack is an animated sixteen episode television series. It aired in the United States on CBS Saturday Morning between September 6, 1980 and September 12, 1982. It was produced by Hanna-Barbera‘s...
View ArticleStalled
Stalled is a 2013 British horror comedy directed by Christian James from a screenplay by Dan Palmer, who also stars. Blurb: It’s Christmas Eve, and a soon-to-be-shit-canned maintenance gopher (Dan...
View ArticleVampire Hunting Kit
Vampire hunting kits first appeared in the mid-Victorian era, around the year 1840. They became even more common post-1897 with the publication of Bram Stoker‘s novel Dracula, appealing to both the...
View ArticleParasomnia
Parasomnia is a 2008 independent horror film directed by William Malone (Scared to Death; House on Haunted Hill) and starring Jeffrey Combs (Re-Animator; Would You Rather), Timothy Bottoms (The...
View ArticleKillers from Space
Killers from Space is a 1954 U.S. science fiction feature film, produced and directed by W. Lee Wilder (Phantom from Space; The Snow Creature) from a screenplay by his son Myles Wilder and their...
View ArticleThe Amazing Colossal Man
The Amazing Colossal Man is a 1957 black-and-white science fiction film, directed by Bert I. Gordon, produced by Gordon, Samuel Z. Arkoff, James H. Nicholson and starring Glenn Langan. The film...
View ArticleWar of the Colossal Beast
War of the Colossal Beast is a 1958 black-and-white science fiction film, directed by Bert I. Gordon and produced by Carmel Productions and distributed by American International Pictures. It continued...
View ArticleEntity
Entity is a 2012 British horror film written and directed by Steve Stone. It stars Dervla Kirwan, Charlotte Riley, Branko Tomovic, Rupert Hill, Oliver Jackson and Michael David Worden. In 1998, thirty...
View ArticleMega Shark vs. Giant Octopus
Mega Shark vs. Giant Octopus is a monster/disaster film by The Asylum, released on May 19, 2009, in the United States. It was directed by Ace Hannah and stars singer Debbie Gibson and actor Lorenzo...
View ArticleCaptain Clegg (aka Night Creatures)
Captain Clegg (aka Night Creatures) is a 1962 British horror film directed by Peter Graham Scott from a screenplay by “John Elder” [Anthony Hinds] based on Russell Thorndike‘s Dr. Syn character. The...
View ArticleThe Colossus of New York
The Colossus of New York is a 1958 science fiction film produced by William Alland (Tarantula, Creature From the Black Lagoon), and directed by Eugène Lourié (The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms, Gorgo)....
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