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August 10, 2019
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Blu Ray Review
The Dark Eyes of London (1939)
by Steve Kirkham.Network. Blu Ray and DVD A British horror, The Dark Eyes of London (also known as The Human Monster) has only ever been available in crappy, dupey, poor looking prints, so it is great to be able to
October 18, 2021
Blu Ray Review
The Monster (1975)
by Steve Kirkham.Network. Blu Ray and DVD The Monster isn’t by any definition a good movie, at a stretch it is kind of trashy fun… kind of. Joan Collins stars as Lucy Carlesi, a former stripper, who has just given
October 18, 2021
Blu Ray Review
The Singing Ringing Tree (1957)
by Steve KirkhamNetwork. Blu Ray Looking at The Singing Ringjng Tree through the eyes of adulthood it is perhaps difficult to see how this clearly theatrical, archly acted fairytale was, if you are a person of a certain age, a
October 18, 2021
Film Review
The Wolf Man Transforms
The Universal cycle of horror movies created some of the most memorable monsters in the world. Between 1931 and 1948, iconic creatures of the night…
June 23, 2020
Film Review
Synthetic Flesh, Secret Agents and Psychotic Killers:
Scream & Scream Again was possibly the weirdest film ever to come out of Amicus
June 23, 2020
Actor Overview
Hayden’s Horrors
There are at least two iconic images from the British horror cinema of the ‘70s featuring Linda Hayden.
June 23, 2020
Film Review
Look for The Fog
Avco-Embassy Pictures announced in 1979 that their next project would be the first in a two-picture deal (the second being Escape from New York) from the creator of Halloween, and that film’s title would be The Fog.
June 23, 2020
Collecting
The Thirteen Monsters of Aurora
Cast your mind back to a forgotten day, a forgotten time. A time when children safely played outside, a time when CD’s, video games, mobile phones and DVD’s were a fantasy of science fiction.
June 23, 2020
Film Review
When The (Gill) Man Comes Around:
Even before it became a critical and commercial success on its original 3-D theatrical run, The Creature From The Black Lagoon was being groomed as the first (and only) Universal genre franchise in the wake of the monster-neutering Abbot and Costello cycle.
June 23, 2020
Film Review
No One Expects the Spanish Inquisition:
“Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.” – Edgar Allan Poe
June 23, 2020