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 […]
Within the Depths of… – The Skull (1965)
At the Mercy of the Cards – Dr. Terror’s House of Horrors (1965)
With Dr. Terror’s House of Horrors, Amicus delivers five fun-filled tales of horror to regale and entertain the audience, not to mention gifting the audience with Peter Cushing who plays Death himself. […]
If These Walls Could Talk – The House That Dripped Blood (1971)
In 1971, Amicus Productions would release yet another horror anthology titled The House That Dripped Blood. While there would be no dripping blood or even any blood of any kind, the title […]
Just an Unassuming… – Asylum (1972)
Asylum, also known as House of Crazies, is a horror anthology film made in 1972 from Amicus Films, one that features a bevy of stars in four tales of madness. The movie […]
Driven to the… – Madhouse (1974)
In a move that can only be called genius, Vincent Price stars in Madhouse – a film about an actor who features primarily in horror films, with his claim to fame being […]
By Any Means… – The Beast Must Die (1974)
The Beast Must Die is as much a mystery as it is a horror because the makers of the film intentionally set it up that way. At the beginning of the movie, […]
Marriage, Ghosts, Pregnancy… – And Now the Screaming Starts (1973)
In 1973, Amicus Productions would release And Now the Screaming starts to average reviews that were at least partly warranted. The story is decent, if not one that has been seen many […]
An Unwanted Reflection – I, Monster (1971)
By 1971 when I, Monster was released, the Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde had been put to film many times over. Some were straight up adaptations, some were loosely […]
The Telltale Mind 