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Feline Fear! Cats in Horror Films
In the lacklustre Milton Subotsky production The Uncanny, Peter Cushing plays a man desperate to expose a sinister cat conspiracy against the human race: ‘They prowl by night… lusting for human...
View ArticleThe Addams Family [updated]
The Addams Family is a group of fictional characters created by American cartoonist Charles Addams. The Addams Family characters include Gomez, Morticia, Uncle Fester, Lurch, Grandmama, Wednesday,...
View ArticleGorgar – pinball machine
Gorgar is a 1979 pinball machine designed by Barry Oursler and released by Williams Electronics. Gorgar was the first ‘talking’ pinball machine. With a vocabulary of seven words (Gorgar, Speaks, Beat,...
View ArticleThe Devil’s Wedding Night
‘Satan is coming!’ The Devil’s Wedding Night is a 1973 Italian horror film originally known as Il Plenilunio delle Vergini (“Full Moon of the Virgins”). It was directed by Luigi Batzella (Nude for...
View ArticleBaron Blood
Baron Blood (original title: Gli orrori del castello di Norimberga “The Horror of Castle Nuremberg”) is a 1972 Italian/German horror film directed by Mario Bava from a screenplay by Vincent Fotre. It...
View ArticleBlood Voyage
Blood Voyage – also known as Nightmare Voyage – is a 1976 US horror thriller movie directed by veteran actor Frank Mitchell from a screenplay by William Tate and Jim Patton. Although Blood Voyage was...
View ArticleGood Against Evil
Good Against Evil is a 1977 American ABC TV movie directed by Paul Wendkos (The Mephisto Waltz) from a screenplay by Hammer veteran Jimmy Sangster (Dracula; Paranoiac; Fear in the Night). The film was...
View ArticleThe Bedevilled
The Bedevilled – original title: Xin mo – is a 1974 Hong Kong horror film written and directed by Lo Wei for Golden Harvest. The film stars O Chun Hung, Reiko Ike, James Tien, Wong Lan and Dean Shek....
View ArticleThe Dark
The Dark is a 1979 US science fiction horror film directed by John “Bud” Cardos from a screenplay by Stanford Whitmore (The Eyes of Charles Sand; Night Gallery) for Film Ventures International. Tobe...
View ArticleBrian May – composer
Brian May (28 July 1934 – 25 April 1997) was an Australian film composer. His best known scores are those for Mad Max and Mad Max 2, though he composed for many genres, including several horror films....
View ArticleThe Mad Love Life of a Hot Vampire
The Mad Love Life of a Hot Vampire is a 1971 US adult comedy horror film written and directed by Ray Dennis Steckler (The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living and Became Mixed-Up Zombies;...
View ArticleGuess What Happened to Count Dracula?
‘Trip… into a nightmare of evil!’ Guess What Happened to Count Dracula? is a 1970 PG-rated US comedy horror movie written, produced and directed by Lawrence Merrick (The Demons; Manson). In 1969, more...
View ArticleFamous Monsters of Filmland
Famous Monsters of Filmland is a horror genre-specific film magazine started in 1958 by publisher James Warren and editor Forrest J Ackerman. Famous Monsters of Filmland inspired the creation of many...
View ArticleNagin
Nagin (English translation: “Female Snake”) is a 1976 Indian Hindi horror fantasy film produced and directed by Rajkumar Kohli. It features a huge ensemble cast including Sunil Dutt, Reena Roy,...
View ArticleNight of the Seagulls
Night of the Seagulls (original title: La Noche de las gaviotas) is a 1975 Spanish horror film written and directed by Amando de Ossorio. It stars Maria Kosti, Victor Petit, Sandra Mozarosky, Julie...
View ArticleThe Boy Who Cried Werewolf
The Boy Who Cried Werewolf is a 1973 American horror film. It was released as the bottom half of a double bill with SSSSSSS – notably the last double bill released in the United States by Universal...
View ArticleSkywald Publications
Skywald Publications was a 1970s American publisher of black-and-white comic magazines, primarily the horror anthologies Nightmare, Psycho, and Scream. Skywald’s first publication was Nightmare #1...
View ArticleThe Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew Meet Dracula
“The Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew Meet Dracula” was a double-episode of The Hardy Boys Nancy Drew Mysteries American TV series which aired for three seasons on the ABC network from January 1977 to...
View ArticleBrian Clemens (1931 – 2015)
Noted British screenwriter and producer Brian Clemens has died, aged 83. Clemens is best known for his TV work, often in fantasy-based action series. His most famous creation is TV series The...
View ArticleDee Wallace – actress
Dee Wallace (born Deanna Bowers; December 14, 1949), also known as Dee Wallace Stone, is an American actress and scream queen. She is perhaps best known for her roles in several popular films, mainly...
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