Written and directed by Anthony Hickox. Starring Zach Galligan, Deborah Foreman, David Warner, Dana Ashbrook, John Rhys-Davies, Michelle Johnson and Miles O'Keeffe. Plot: the owner of a wax museum uses his exhibits to unleash evil into the world. I remember loving this movie when I was a kid. Sadly, it doesn't completely hold up as … Continue reading Waxwork (1988)
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The Crawling Eye: The Trollenberg Terror (1958)
Directed by Quentin Lawrence. Written by Jimmy Sangster and Peter Key. Starring Forrest Tucker, Jennifer Jayne, Janet Munro, Lawrence Payne and Warren Mitchell. Plot: a series of decapitations on a Swiss mountainside appear to be connected to a mysterious radioactive cloud So, people in Trollenberg are losing their heads and Anne (Munro), an outsider, wants … Continue reading The Crawling Eye: The Trollenberg Terror (1958)
House on Haunted Hill (1959)
Directed by William Castle. Written by Robb White. Starring Vincent Price, Richard Long, Carol Ohmart, Carolyn Craig, Elisha Cook Jr., Julie Mitchum and Alan Marshal. Plot: a millionaire offers five people $10,000 to spend the night in a haunted house An eccentric millionaire (Price) invites five people desperate for money to a haunted house, promising … Continue reading House on Haunted Hill (1959)
Jacob’s Ladder (1990)
Directed by Adrian Lyne. Written by Bruce Joel Rubin. Starring Tim Robbins, Elizabeth Pena, Danny Aiello, Matt Craven, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Jason Alexander, Eric La Salle, Ving Rhames, Brent Hinkley, S. Epatha Merkerson and Macaulay Culkin. Plot: after returning home from the Vietnam War, Jacob Singer (Robbins) begins having flashbacks and hallucinations and descends into … Continue reading Jacob’s Ladder (1990)
Gremlins (1984)
Written by Chris Columbus Directed by Joe Dante Starring Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates, Corey Feldman, Dick Miller, Judge Reinhold and Howie Mandel as Gizmo Plot: a young man gets a special gift from his father that comes with rules, they don't listen and chaos ensues. Great effects especially for 1984. Very likable family and who … Continue reading Gremlins (1984)
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)
Directed by Robert Wiene. Written by Carl Mayer and Hans Janowitz. Starring Werner Krauss, Conrad Veidt, Lil Dagover and Friedrich Feher. Plot: easy answer - it's about somnambulism, or sleepwalking This silent German movie is hailed as one of the greatest thrillers of all time. It centers around a crazed doctor who is controlling a … Continue reading The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)
Pieces (1982)
Written by Dick Randall and Robert Loyola Directed by Juan Piquer Simon Starring Christopher George, Linda Day, Frank Brana, Edmund Purdom, Ian Sera and Paul Smith Plot: young co-eds are being dismembered by a chainsaw wielding maniac As you can see by the dueling posters this movie was amazing lol. Seriously though it wasn't bad. … Continue reading Pieces (1982)
The Mummy (1932)
Directed by Karl Freund. Screenplay written by John L. Balderston, from a story by Nina Wilcox Putnam and Richard Schayer. Starring Boris Karloff, Zita Johann, David Manners, Arthur Byron, Bramwell Fletcher and Noble Johnson. Plot: Egyptian mummy, Imhotep, stalks a beautiful young woman he believes is his lost love So, some stupid white people get … Continue reading The Mummy (1932)
Demons (1985)
Directed by Lamberto Bava. Written by Bava, Dario Argento, Franco Ferrini and Dardano Sacchetti. Starring Urbano Barberini, Natasha Hovey and Fiore Argento (Dario's daughter). Plot: a group of people invited to the screening of a new movie find themselves trapped in the theater with demons This movie is one of those, so-bad-it's-good movies. The sound … Continue reading Demons (1985)
Killer Klowns From Outer Space (1988)
Written by Stephen and Charles Chiodo Directed by Stephen Chiodo Starring Grant Cramer, Suzanne Snyder and John Allan Nelson Plot: Killer Klowns From Outer Space come to Earth and try to kill everyone and feed on most by putting them into giant bloody cotton candy cocoons. This movie is one of my favorites. It is … Continue reading Killer Klowns From Outer Space (1988)





