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1959 The Stranglers of Bombay

Directed by Terence Fisher Written by David Zelag Goodman Stars Guy Rolfe, Allan Cuthbertson, Andrew Cruickshank Run Time: 1 Hour, 20 Minutes Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USVul-lOREM Spoiler-Free Judgment Zone This is roughly based on historical events. It’s also…


Doctor Jekyll (2024)

Directed by Joe Stephenson Written by Dan Kelly-Mulhern, Robert Louis Stevenson Stars Eddie Izzard, Scott Chambers, Lindsay Duncan, Robyn Cara Run Time: 1 Hour, 30 Minutes Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WyPUuM4COMU&themeRefresh=1 Spoiler-Free Judgment Zone This was well made,…


Wake Wood (2011) Review

Director: David Keating Writers: Brendan McCarthy, Brendan McCarthy Stars: Aidan Gillen, Eva Birthistle, Timothy Spall Run Time: 1 Hour, 30 minutes Link: https://amzn.to/3ptsDqt Synopsis Patrick and Louise are happily married and have a daughter, Alice….


Let Me In (2010) Review

Director: Matt Reeves Writers: Matt Reeves, John Ajvide Lindqvist Stars: Kodi Smit-McPhee, Chloë Grace Moretz, Richard Jenkins Run Time: 1 Hour, 56 minutes Synopsis We’re in Los Alamos New Mexico, 1983. An ambulance and several…


The Lost Continent (1968) Review

Directors: Michael Carreras, Leslie Norman (uncredited) Writers: Michael Carreras, Dennis Wheatley Stars: Eric Porter, Hildegard Knef, Suzanna Leigh Run Time: 1 Hour, 37 Minutes Link: https://amzn.to/35t4wif Synopsis A funky James-Bond-style music theme plays as the…


The Man in Black (1949) Review

Director: Francis Searle Writers: John Dickson Carr, John Gilling Stars: Betty Ann Davies, Sheila Burrell, Sidney James Run Time: 1 Hour, 20 Minutes Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5hgfpJe_dFY Synopsis A narrator introduces the various characters of Henry, a…


Blood from the Mummy’s Tomb (1971) Review

Directors: Seth Holt, Michael Carreras Writers: Christopher Wicking Stars: Andrew Keir, Valerie Leon, James Villiers Run Time: 1 Hour, 34 Minutes Link: Synopsis A woman dreams about mist-covered mountains. Inside the mountain is an Egyptian…


Lust for a Vampire (1971) Review

Director: Jimmy Sangster Writers: Tudor Gates, Sheridan Le Fanu Stars: Barbara Jefford, Ralph Bates, Suzanna Leigh Run Time: 1 Hour, 31 Minutes Link: Synopsis A girl walks through the woods and is watched by someone…


Twins of Evil (1971) Review

Director: John Hough Writers: Tudor Gates, Sheridan Le Fanu Stars: Peter Cushing, Dennis Price, Mary Collinson Run Time: 1 Hour, 27 Minutes Link: Synopsis Gustav Weil (Cushing), the witch hunter, leads a group of men…


Countess Dracula (1971) Review

Director: Peter Sasdy Writers: Jeremy Paul, Alexander Paal Stars: Ingrid Pitt, Nigel Green, Sandor Elès Run Time: 1 Hour, 33 Minutes Link: https://amzn.to/2OfJz23 Synopsis A man on a horse stops at a funeral. The old…


Vampire Circus (1971) Review

Director: Robert Young Writer: Jud Kinberg Stars: Adrienne Corri, Thorley Walters, Anthony Higgins Run Time: 1 Hour, 24 Minutes Link: https://amzn.to/2APybXL Synopsis A child plays hide-and-seek in the woods with Anna, her mother. The two…


The Horror of Frankenstein (1970) Review

Director: Jimmy SangsterWriters: Jeremy Burnham, Jimmy SangsterStars: Ralph Bates, Kate O’Mara, Veronica CarlsonRun Time: 1 Hour,35 MinutesLink: https://amzn.to/2AnlgMw Synopsis Victor Frankenstein sits in his classroom and doodles, since he’s already finished his assignment. He’s way…