There is a house in Los Angeles fitted with a lab where not one but two madmen work. One is a doddering old fool named Carter Morton as played by Felix Locher. […]
Generational Talent – Frankenstein’s Daughter (1958)
When Lemons Won’t Suffice – Frankenstein (2015)
There have been many adaptations of Frankenstein over the years. This version from 2015 is a low-key effort filled with effective drama, sudden violence and surprisingly, some visceral horror. In nearly every […]
Where the Heart Is – Frankenstein’s Castle of Freaks (1974)
Frankenstein’s Castle of Freaks is not the conventional retelling of Mary Shelley’s classic tale, instead exploitation master Dick Randall, or was it Robert Oliver, decides to put his own spin on it […]
Within the Depths of… – The Skull (1965)
Once upon a time, there was a film studio that made great horror movies despite its output being far less than its rival Hammer Studios. That aside, Amicus would still remain a […]
Nowhere to Run and No Escape – Island of Terror (1966)
Directed by Terence Fisher, Island of Terror, released in 1966, may not be the most memorable of pictures to be associated with the man, but it is a fun one. There would […]
When A Taste Will Not Suffice – The Leech Woman (1960)
Oh, to be young again. To have that vitality of youth, to bask in the sun without a care in the world, worry-free with none of the ailments and problems that come […]
Too Much Talent And Not Enough… – Tentacles (1977)
One can easily surmise by the title alone what this film is most likely about and they would be absolutely correct with perhaps the finer details being the only thing to be […]
We Are Family – House of the Long Shadows (1983)
After many years of appearing in various horror movies, four of the genre’s biggest stars would finally come together under one roof as it were and give audiences something they had been […]
No Johnny 5 Here – Maximum Overdrive (1986)
There would be one time during his career as a writer that Stephen King would step away from the pen and paper to direct a film and that would be in 1986 […]
From the Grave – Nosferatu in Venice (1988)
Nosferatu in Venice, Vampire in Venice, Prince of the Night or whatever title one might find this film under was supposed to be a sequel to Werner Herzog’s “Nosferatu the Vampyr,” released […]
The Telltale Mind 