Vampyros Lesbos
I first saw Vampyros Lesbos (1971) when I was in ninth grade. I bought the Image Entertainment DVD from Movies Unlimited with my allowance. I instantly fell in love with… Read more »
I first saw Vampyros Lesbos (1971) when I was in ninth grade. I bought the Image Entertainment DVD from Movies Unlimited with my allowance. I instantly fell in love with… Read more »
The Seventh Victim (1943) is one of a half-dozen masterpieces by auteur producer Val Lewton produced by RKO Studios in the forties. This cycle of films is linked by their… Read more »
Michael J. Murphy’s Bloodstream (1985) is a gory fever dream of violence on Super 8. The film follows a struggling filmmaker who gets screwed over by a producer and goes… Read more »
Frankenstein Created Woman (1967) has the most harrowing opening of any Hammer film. The picture opens with a man being taken to the guillotine as his young son looks on…. Read more »
Michael Walter’s film Have A Nice Weekend (1975) opens with kids playing football. The camera pans and tracks the little players. The setting is idyllic with trees golden yellow and… Read more »
The Dreaming (1988) is a folk horror film by the director of Fair Game (1986), Mario Andreacchio. Like the earlier film The Dreaming features a plethora of dolly and tracking… Read more »
Kladivo na čarodějnice (1970) is a dramatization of the historical record of the Moravian witch trials. Co-written and directed by Otakar Vávra, the film is widely perceived as an allegory… Read more »
La Fiancée de Dracula (2002) is a late career feature from legendary filmmaker Jean Rollin. As such, the film is replete with the filmmaker’s thematic concerns and aesthetic preoccupations. La… Read more »
By the light of a full moon Patricia (Alexandra Curtis) goes to Vienna for a D.A.F. show. When she arrives at the ticket window she finds that she has no… Read more »
Il demonio (1963) belongs to Daliah Lavi. Lavi gives a manically desperate performance full of convulsions and contortions. It’s a performance that is as fragile and vulnerable as it is… Read more »