Files tagged with Horror

Bride of the Monster
1955 - 68 mins

An Ed Wood classic starring Bela Lugosi as a mad scientist trying to use the power of the atom to make mild-mannered mortals into beings with super-human strength. The acting may be wooden, the script woeful and the special effects laugh-inducing, but that's what makes films like this such fun to watch. »

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Embryo (Created to Kill)
1976 - 104 mins

Rock Hudson, post his Doris Day heyday, plays a ... well, a scientist whose sanity is a little bit open to question (isn't it high time scientists complained about the way Hollywood has always stereotyped them?). He starts off giving the gift of life to a puppy whose mother he's just run over and swiftly moves on to a Mengele-like experiement on a human foetus. It doesn't tak a rocket scientist to predict the tearful consequences. »

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The Terror (Lady of the Shadows)
1963 - 81 mins

In this horror chiller, an intriguing, beautiful woman (Sandra Knight) keeps re-appearing to early 19th-century Lt. Duvalier (Jack Nicholson), a young officer in Napoleon's army, and he is led to a castle where he finds an imposter of Baron Von Leppe (Boris Karloff). He becomes trapped in the ancient castle and tries to make sense of the eerie situation. »

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Horror Hotel (City of the Dead)
1960 - 78 mins

City of the Dead is a 1960 film directed by John Llewellyn Moxey and starring Christopher Lee and Valentine Dyall. It was released in the United States under the title Horror Hotel. »

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White Zombie
1932 - 69 mins

"With these Zombie Eyes he renders her powerless, With this Zombie grip he makes her perform his every desire!!!" White Zombie was released in 1932, and starred Bela Lugosi, who was a huge box office hit from 1931 with Dracula, Lugosi plays the evil Murder Legendre, who can control people with a little white powder, a hand clench, and a very nasty glare. »

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The Cabinet of Dr Caligari
1920 - 71 mins

One of the first and most famous examples of German Expressionism, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari achieves most of its effectiveness and importance from brilliant mise-en-scene, primarily in the area of set design. Its lasting ability to interest contemporary viewers makes it easy to understand the film’s wide influence, extending beyond Expressionism directly to the horror genre and to films depicting a darker side of the psyche. »

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Waterloo Dentures
2003 - 3 mins

The truth behind the Waterloo teeth. Daniel, a young Irish man, leaves the woman he loves. He wants to join Napoleon Bonaparte in Paris and become a man. But he ends up getting a sort of reincarnation. »

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Waterloo Dentures
2003 - 3 mins

The truth behind the Waterloo teeth. Daniel, a young Irish man, leaves the woman he loves. He wants to join Napoleon Bonaparte in Paris and become a man. But he ends up getting a sort of reincarnation. »

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Wired
2001 - 5 mins

A futuristic Gothic horror where a tormented employee, Eve, decides to take revenge on the corporation that has fired her. With the help of a mad bomb making scientist she turns herself into an all too familiar weapon of terror and revenge. »

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Lady Frankenstein (La Figlia di Frankenstein)
1971 - 85 mins

Lady Frankenstein is a 1971 Italian horror film directed by Mel Welles. It stars Joseph Cotten, Rosalba Neri under the pseudonym Sara Bey, Mickey Hargitay and Paul Muller. The script was written by cult writer Edward di Lorenzo. When Dr. Frankenstein is killed by a monster he created, his daughter and his lab assistant Marshall continue his experiments. »

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The Little Shop of Horrors
1960 - 70 mins

The Little Shop of Horrors is a 1960 black comedy film directed by Roger Corman. It tells the story of Seymour Krelboyne, an inadequate young florist's assistant who cultivates a plant that feeds on human blood and flesh. The film is famous for reputedly having been shot in two days. »

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The Wasp Woman
1960 - 73 mins

Yet another classic from the King of B-movie directors - Roger Corman. In making this film, Corman was clearly influenced by Kurt Neumann's 1958 film The Fly. The Wasp Woman has the head and hands of a wasp but the body of a woman -- ironically, exactly the opposite of the creature shown in the film's poster. »

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Nosferatu (Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens)
1922 - 82 mins

Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens ("A Symphony of Horror" in German) is a German Expressionist film shot in 1922 by F.W. Murnau. He had wanted to film a version of Bram Stoker's Dracula, but his studio was unable to obtain the rights to the story. Murnau decided to film his own version and made only slight changes to the story. »

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Teenagers from Outer Space
1959 - 86 mins

Bad acting, a bad script and some truly bad special effects - the alien is just a lobster, for God's sake, when was the last time you were scared of a lobster? - somehow synergise to produce a B-movie that's so bad, it's campily brilliant. This is the sort of movie that would have made Ed Wood jealous. »

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Carnival of Souls
1962 - 80 mins

She escaped death. Now it wants her back! Carnival of Souls is a cult horror film released in 1962. Produced and directed by Herk Harvey for an estimated $33,000, the movie never gained widespread public attention when it was originally released (It was part of a double-feature drive-in special with "The Devil's Mistress"), but has become a well know cult film. »

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Bride of a Gorilla
1951 - 70 mins

Bride of the Gorilla is a 1951 B-movie film directed by Curt Siodmak and starring Raymond Burr, Lon Chaney Jr. and Barbara Payton. Jungle action and voodoo terror in the African tropics, as doctor Raymond Burr marries beautiful Barbara Payton, only to find himself the victim of a man-beast's curse. »

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Phantom Ship (The Mystery of the Marie Celeste)
1936 - 61 mins

A famous shocker based on the true story of the Marie Celeste, a ship found off the coast of Africa in 1872 with her sails set, but not a soul on board. During a horrific storm at sea, the crew realizes that there is a murderer among them who is killing them off one by one. Starring the great Bela Lugosi (best known for his performances as Dracula) as the religious seafarer Anton Lorenzen. »

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The Mysterious Mr Wong
1934 - 63 mins

Great mystery-adventure stars Bela Lugosi as a malevolent mandarin with an arcane scheme for conquest and Wallace Ford as the hard-nosed reporter who's out to stop him. Mysterious Mr. Wong is a bad-movie buff's delight. »

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Scared To Death
1947 - 68 mins

Bela Lugosi stars in Scared to Death, a funny and freaky horror thriller. Notably Lugosi’s only appearance in a color film, Scared to Death begins encouragingly with a dead woman lying on a slab in the morgue, beginning to narrate the circumstances which lead to her death, through a maze of murder involving a hypnotist, a midget and a mysterious figure in a blue mask. »

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Phantom Of The Opera
1925 - 106 mins

The Phantom of the Opera is a 1925 silent film directed by Rupert Julian adaptation of the Gaston Leroux novel of the same title. The film featured Lon Chaney in the title role as the masked and facially deformed Phantom who haunts the Paris Opera House, causing murder and mayhem in an attempt to force the management to make the woman he loves a star. »

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Indestructible Man
1956 - 70 mins

300,000 Volts of Horror! indestructible Man tells the story of Butcher Benton (Lon Chaney), a double-crossed convicted robber and murderer who dies in the gas chamber and is inadvertently revived by a lone-wolf cancer researcher who claims his body from the prison and subjects it to further massive jolts of electricity. »

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The Killer Shrews
1959 - 69 mins

The Killer Shrews is a 1959 science-fiction movie directed by Ray Kellogg. Boat Captain Thorne Sherman and his sidekick, Rook Griswold arrive to deliver supplies to a remote and isolated island, inhabited by a scientist, his daughter and his aides. Sherman soon learns that the scientist and company have created out-of-control, flesh-eating, monstrous giant shrews. A hurricane hits and all the stranded humans become either meals for or meal-targets for the shrews. »

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Scared To Death
1947 - 68 mins

Bela Lugosi stars in Scared to Death, a funny and freaky horror thriller. Notably Lugosi’s only appearance in a color film, Scared to Death begins encouragingly with a dead woman lying on a slab in the morgue, beginning to narrate the circumstances which lead to her death, through a maze of murder involving a hypnotist, a midget and a mysterious figure in a blue mask. »

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The She Beast (La Sorella di Satana)
1966 - 74 mins

Deadlier than Dracula! Wilder than the Werewolf! More frightening than Frankenstein! A young woman is driving alongside a lake. She has an accident and the car plunges into the water. Her body is then possessed by the spirit of an 18th-century witch who was killed by local villagers, and is bent on avenging herself on them. »

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The Fatal Hour
1940 - 68 mins

When Captain Street's best friend Dan O'Grady is murdered, Street enlists the help of Chinese detective James Lee Wong. Mr. Wong uncovers a smuggling ring on the waterfront of San Francisco and unmasks the killer, though not until several more murders occur. »

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The Most Dangerous Game
1933 - 63 mins

A cabin cruiser is shipwrecked off the coast of a remote island, and its three passengers manage to reach the island safely. The island is owned by a strange and enigmatic count who invites them to stay. But he has an underlying motive for his apparent generosity: Count Zaroff enjoys hunting - and he only hunts the most dangerous game - humans!
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