The Blood Drinkers (1964)
An evil genius vampire whose minions include a hunchback, a midget, a hot chick with sunglasses, and a rubber bat tries to save the life of his vampire lover by transplanting her with the heart of her long, lost sister….
Hard Rock Zombies (1985)
Anyone going into this movie looking for a blood curdling shocker is barking up the wrong tree here. The title of the movie should tell you that. On the other hand, if you want to feel the tears run down…
Blue Monkey (1987)
It is about a small hospital that gets itself some big trouble. A patient who has contracted a serious case of gangrene is brought in and, unknown to the staff, the gangrene is thanks to a strange insect that used…
10 Rillington Place (1971)
10 Rillington Place is more than a classic film. It is frequently referred to whenever the call for the death penalty is made in Britain. The notorious miscarriage of justice i.e the hanging of Timothy Evans, an immature half-wit, for…
13 West Street (1962)
As Alan Ladd’s last starring role, this was a pretty good way to finish his all-too-short career. While it’s not the best thing he ever did, it is one of his better films. Unfortunately, for me, a real fan of…
4D Man (1959)
With the development, denotation and proliferation of atomic weaponry and the expansion of nuclear plants after World War Two 1950s sci-fi motion pictures were quick to capitalize on these events utilizing the neotericness and general unfamiliarity of ongoing atomic research…
Blackmail (1939)
Having made a success of himself in the fire-fighting business in Oklahoma putting out oil well fires John Ingram,Edward G. Robinson,had it all. A booming business at the hight of the great depression a beautiful wife and darling nine-year-old son…
Yes Sir, That’s My Baby (1949)
It was 1949, and with the post-war baby boom underway, babies occasionally were the focus of the melodrama in musical comedies. This Universal low budget Technicolor film is a prime example. Fox’s “My Blue Heaven”, starring Betty Grable and Dan…
The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961)
After the explosion of nuclear bombs by the United States and the Soviet Unions, the weather in London and in the rest of the world changes. The Daily Express alcoholic reporter Peter Stenning (Edward Judd) meets the telephonist Jeannie Craig…
Horror on Snape Island (1972)
Sexy vintage British horror tale packed with traditional atmospheric fog, shades of Gothic and hot young flesh. From the firm buttocks of the hunky men to the smooth perky breasts of the women, this film exploits the 70’s free love…
The Endless Summer:The Demise Of The Summer Box Office
It is 6:00 PM July 16th 1982, I just finished my summer job and am standing in front of the Palace Theater with friends to go see “Raiders Of The Lost Ark”. It is the thick of the summer movie…
Quatermass 2 (1957)
After having seen QUATERMASS 2, I’m starting to get convinced that those movies really are a stellar trilogy (even though the individual stories aren’t actually related). This second installment was the first British movie ever to feature a number “2”…
Day the World Ended (1955)
The Day The World Ended was released by American Releasing Corporation, which soon would be known as American International Pictures. AIP became one of the most interesting film-making and releasing companies of all time, and The Day The World Ended…
The Alpha Incident (1978)
A virus from space is released accidentally while in transit on a train. It results in a group of people in a remote train depot being subject to quarantine and left isolated, while the scientists try to work on a…
The Deadly Bees (1966)
Given the fact that Hammer rival Amicus were behind this, not to mention the contribution of scriptwriter Robert Bloch and director Francis, I made sure to acquire it immediately when the opportunity arose. Unfortunately, the edition I ended up with…
Night Creature (1978)
A voiceover accompanies and describes celebrated writer and hunter Alex MacGregor (Donald Pleasence) while he and his attendants plod through a Thai jungle during this film’s opening scene, as they search for a deadly rogue black leopard that has killed…
Atragon (1963)
This is one of Toho’s gem that has gone unnoticed for many years. The original story was written by a Japanese science fiction writer Oshikawa Shunro in 1900, which was then heavily modified for this movie adaptation by Shinichi Sekizawa….
I Bury the Living (1958)
So many people call this movie a modern classic and one of the scariest genre movies ever made. Why? I have seen it more than once and done some research on it and I question all those assertions. Okay, follow…
Clash of the Titans (1981)
This film opens with a woman and her child being shunned by her kingly father and the city he represents, and banished to the depths of the sea. We soon find out that this child is the son of Zeus,…
Snow Devils (1967)
Antonio Margheriti’s THE SNOW DEVILS was probably the first of his GAMMA ONE QUADROLIGY films to be made though the last released in English and remains the most unique of the four movies … though it may not necessarily be…