Torso – Italy, 1973 – reviews
8216;Enter… if you dare the bizarre world of the psychosexual mind.’ Torso – original title: I corpi presentano tracce di violenza carnale “The Bodies Bear Traces of Carnal Violence” – is a 1973...
View ArticleGhost Story – UK, 1974 – reviews and Nucleus Films Blu-ray release news
Stephen Weeks’ idiosyncratic Ghost Story is being released in the UK for the first time on Blu-ray by Nucleus Films on 28th October 2019. The special features have been ported over from their previous...
View ArticleDeadly Strangers – UK, 1974 – reviews; now with trailer
8216;Psychic! Psycho! Macabre!’ Deadly Strangers is a 1974 British psycho-thriller feature film co-produced and directed by Sidney Hayers – Circus of Horrors; Night of the Eagle; Assault; Revenge –...
View ArticleFrom Beyond the Grave – UK, 1974 – reviews and Warner Bros Blu-ray news
Warner Archive will release From Beyond the Grave on Blu-ray in the USA on October 8th, 2019. No special features are listed. ‘Terror to delight worshippers of the macabre.’ From Beyond the Grave is a...
View ArticleActor Sid Haig has died
Sid Haig – born Sidney Eddy Mosesian, July 14th, 1939 to September 21st 2019 – was a California-born actor of American and Armenian heritage. His roles included acting in Jack Hill’s blaxploitation...
View ArticleZoltan… Hound of Dracula – USA, 1978 – reviews and Blu-ray news
8216;The Blood Lusting Killer…’ Zoltan… Hound of Dracula – also released with the less exalted title Dracula’s Dog – is a 1977 American horror feature film co-produced and directed by Albert Band (I...
View ArticleDemons of the Mind – UK, 1972 – reviews and Blu-ray news
Demons of the Mind will be released on Blu-ray by Scream Factory on January 14th 2020. The disc special features will be announced nearer its release. Here is a previous coverage of the film, complete...
View ArticleFrogs – USA, 1972 – reviews
8216;A tidal wave of slithering, slimy horror devouring, destroying all in its path!’ Frogs is a 1972 American ecological horror feature film directed by George McCowan from a screenplay written by...
View ArticleThe Killer Nun – Italy, 1978 – reviews and now with new HD trailer and the...
The Killer Nun will be released on Blu-ray in the USA and Canada by Arrow Video on October 15, 2019. The 1978 Italian film has been newly restored in 2K from the original 35mm camera negative. Both the...
View ArticleThe Damned – Black is the Night: The Definitive Anthology – album
Black is the Night: The Definitive Anthology is a thirty-nine track album by British punk-goth-psychedelic rock band The Damned, to be released on BMG in the UK on 1st November 2019. Herer’s the blurb:...
View ArticleThe Exorcist – USA, 1973 – reviews and with new 10 Things You Didn’t Know...
Here’s our previous coverage of the film: The Exorcist is a 1973 American supernatural horror feature film directed by William Friedkin (The Guardian), adapted by William Peter Blatty from his 1971...
View ArticleThe Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) is now on Netflix USA!
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre – often listed as The Texas Chainsaw Massacre – is a 1973 [released 1974] American horror feature film directed and produced by Tobe Hooper (Invaders from Mars; The...
View ArticleGeorge A. Romero’s Season of the Witch – USA, 1971 – reviews
8216;Every night is Halloween’ Season of the Witch is a 1971 American horror feature film about an unhappy, suburban middle-aged wife who dabbles in witchcraft. It was filmed as Jack’s Wife and also...
View ArticleTo the Devil a Daughter (1976) Scream Factory Blu-ray extras confirmed
To the Devil a Daughter is released on Blu-ray by Scream Factory in North America on December 17th 2019 and the following special features have been confirmed: New Audio commentary with film historians...
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Watch classic horror and sci-fi films in HD free online
We have recently discovered the following classic – and some not quite so classic – horror and sci-fi movies legitimately available to watch free online in high-definition 1080p courtesy of Flick...
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Bug – USA, 1975 – reviews and Scream Factory Blu-ray news
Producer William Castle’s Bug will be unleashed on Blu-ray for the first time via Scream Factory on March 10th, 2020. Extras will be announced nearer the release date. In the meantime, here’s our...
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The Devil’s Wedding Night – Italy, 1973 – reviews
‘Satan is coming!’ The Devil’s Wedding Night – original title: Il plenilunio delle vergini “Full Moon of the Virgins” – is a 1973 Italian supernatural horror feature film directed by Luigi Batzella...
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Frankenstein: The True Story – UK | USA, 1973 – reviews and Scream Factory...
Scream Factory is releasing Frankenstein: The True Story on Blu-ray on March 24th 2020. As usual, the sleeve sports a choice of artwork, with a new design by Mark Maddox and the original on the...
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The Thirsty Dead – USA, Philippines, 1974 – reviews
‘They need a special liquid to stay young. It is red, thick and warm!’ The Thirsty Dead is a 1974 American/Filipino horror feature film co-produced [uncredited] and directed by TV actor Terry Becker...
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The Star Wars Holiday Special – USA, 1978 – review
‘A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away…’ The Star Wars Holiday Special is a feature-length television programme aired once (and only once) on American television on November 17th 1978. I saw a...
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