Let’s Scare Jessica To Death
Let’s Scare Jessica To Death (1971) is one of the masterpieces of horror filmmaking to have come out of the seventies. This small, independent feature is a slow burning, tension… Read more »
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The Return Of The Living Dead
Borne out of a legal dispute between the original filmmakers behind Night Of The Living Dead (1968), The Return Of The Living Dead (1985) manages to be a remarkably cohesive… Read more »
Tutti i colori del buio
Sergio Martino’s classic Tutti i colori del buio (1972) is a highly expressionistic thriller marked by psychedelic flourishes that combines the psycho-drama of Alfred Hitchcock’s Marnie (1964) with the Gothic… Read more »
Zombie High
Few movies look and feel as much a part of their moment as Zombie High (1987). This oddball horror-comedy is eighties to the hilt. Besides that it’s the cast that… Read more »
Mark Of The Vampire
Filmmaker Tod Browning famously conceived of Mark Of The Vampire (1935) as a way to re-make or salvage his now lost silent feature London After Midnight (1927) starring Lon Chaney…. Read more »
Satan’s Slave
On the eve of her twentieth birthday Catherine Yorke (Candace Glendenning) is drawn by the sinister machinations of a satanic cult to her uncle Alexander’s (Michael Gough) estate in a… Read more »
Limbo
In their publicity materials for Tina Krause’s single feature as a director, Limbo (1999), AGFA describe the films as “this is what might happen if David Lynch and Nine Inch… Read more »
The Slayer
J.S. Cardone made a career in the independent and straight to video markets as a writer, director and producer. The Slayer (1982), Cardone’s first feature, already has on display Cardone’s… Read more »
Halloween Ends
Halloween Ends (2022) marks the close of director David Gordon Green’s tenure as the creative force steering the Halloween franchise. Green made the franchise feel more current, more urgent by… Read more »
Dracula Sucks
Dracula Sucks (1978) is one of the most famous films from the golden age of porn. Filmmaker Philip Marshak envisioned a Dracula epic that was true to the aesthetic sensibilities… Read more »
