Category: Features

The Cutting Room: Terror Tales and Krampus

  • January 1, 2015

  • 3 mins to read

Tales of Terror As well as directing many feature length movies based on the tales of Edgar Allan Poe, Roger Corman also created several shorts based on the stories of the gothic author too. Collected here are three of those shorts, all starring Corman collaborator Vincent Price. In The Black Cat Price stars with Peter …

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Look Out For… The Hammer of Dr. Valentine by John Llewellyn Probert and The Black Magic Series by Dennis Wheatley

  • December 30, 2014

  • 5 mins to read

Look Out For… The Hammer of Dr. Valentine by John Llewellyn Probert “Promises to be even more gleefully deranged than the first book!” Two years ago, a series of horrific murders shocked the city of Bristol. These were killings so elaborate in their planning, and so outrageous in their execution, that they made national headlines …

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5 Must Read Articles 29 December 2014

  • December 29, 2014

  • 3 mins to read

Welcome, once again, to Must Read Horror. The scent of turkey, sprouts, and Aunt Ada’s Baileys vomit still lingers in the kitchen, but that doesn’t mean we’re having a week off.  This week: Piece by Piece: “Christine” Lives Ghoulish Aesthetes: “The Hound” Horror Movies: Banned, Pulled and X-rated Toys of Terror #35 Disgusting’s Top 10 …

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Terror Tots: Who Can Kill a Child?

  • December 24, 2014

  • 7 mins to read

As we delve into the world of lesser-known films focusing on murderous children, on this entry of Terror Tots we’re turning our eye to the little-seen, yet still controversial, Who Can Kill a Child? – also known as Island of the Damned and, in its native Spanish language, ¿Quién puede matar a un niño? Released …

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