Devil’s Dynamite, to say the least, is a strangely weird, weirdly strange effort from 1987 that features ninjas, vampires, some sort of super-hero, gamblers, gangsters and more. It is a hodge-podge of […]
Ninja Vamps vs. Tinfoil Man – Devil’s Dynamite (1987)
Song of the Day: Jason Lazarus & Joseph Trapanese – The Ritual Movie Score Suite
Just a bit of mood music from Jason Lazarus and Joseph Trapanese for a movie about possession and exorcism.
Nowhere To Go – Island of Blood (1982)
As far as slashers go, Island of Blood would ultimately prove fairly uninspired, despite drawing its plot directly from an Agatha Christie book. It had many of the ingredients necessary for making […]
Song of the Day: Ron Goodwin – The Mesmerizing Children/Closing Title (Village of the Damned)
Creating the music that made the original Children of the Damned so memorable was Ron Goodwin, a master of the craft whose incredible score perfectly suited the film.
A Melting Pot of Mirth and Macabre – Creepshow (1982)
Creepshow is memorable for several reasons, the first being its writer, Stephen King, who also stars in it. The second being George Romero, who would ultimately direct it, and finally, its cast, […]
Creepshow (1982) – The Visuals
Song of the Day: Benjamin Wallfisch – Wolf Man
If there is one man who knows how to make haunting music for a horror movie, it is Benjamin Wallfisch, and he proves it here with Wolf Man.
Coming Home – Murder Obsession (1981)
Directed by Riccardo Freda, Murder Obsession, also called Murder Syndrome and a host of other names, is a kitchen-sink kind of movie, one that has so much going on that it almost distracts […]
Murder Obsession (1981) – The Visuals
Song of the Day: Maurice Jarre – Thème Romantique (Eyes Without a Face)
Maurice Jarre’s Thème Romantique from Eyes Without a Face is not particularly frightening in any sense of the word, unless one pictures that woman with the featureless mask dancing around until she […]
The Telltale Mind 