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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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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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A team of astronauts crash land on Venus, and find themselves under attack by prehistoric monsters. They kill one of the monsters that turns out to be a god to the Venusian women, bringing the wrath of the alien women down on them. Directed by Peter Bogdanovich just a few years before his Oscar nominated The Last Picture Show under the name Derek Thomas. »
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The Grass Is Greener is a 1960 comedy film directed by Stanley Donen and featuring an ensemble cast consisting of screen veterans Cary Grant, Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum, and Jean Simmons. Members of British aristocracy, Victor and Hilary Rhyall (Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr), are facing financial troubles and are forced to have guided tours of their House. When an obnoxious oil tycoon Charles Delacro (Robert Mitchum) and an equally grating ex-girlfriend of Rhyall, Hattie Durant (Jean Simmons), visit, a love triangle (or quadrangle) develops and kicks off a tale of love, jealousy and other strong emotions. »
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Dementia 13 is a 1963 horror thriller released by American International Pictures, starring William Campbell, Patrick Magee, and Luana Anders. The film was written and directed by Francis Ford Coppola and produced by Roger Corman. Dementia 13 served as his first mainstream, legitimate directorial effort. »
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The Brain That Wouldnt Die, also known as The Head That Wouldnt Die, is a 1962 science-fiction horror film directed by Joseph Green and written by Green and Rex Carlton. A scientist develops a means to keep human body parts alive. When he unexpectedly must use his discovery on someone close to him, events do not go as planned. »
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A compelling Irish thriller which tells the story of Jack Davis who parks his car in a farmer’s field overnight as he attends an outdoor rock event with his friend Ben. He returns the following morning alone, the worse for wear to pickup his car only to find it’s been stolen and thats only the start of his problems. »
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The Ghost Walks, is a mystery-horror tale that is just short of being a good burlesque. A playwright lures a producer to an eerie mansion in the wilds and, without letting him in on the secret, proceeds to stage the murder play he is trying to sell. A homicidal maniac gets into the house and literally steals the show. »
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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 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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Few films in the history of cinema deserve renewed attention as much as this little known masterpiece which the philosopher and film-theorist Gilles Deleuze has called "the greatest Irish film." Indeed its importance is magnified by the very fact that it is one of the few Irish films of any note which attempts to explore a uniquely Irish intellectual tradition. »
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It's "Gulliver's Travels" in space as an astronaut lands on an asteroid populated by 6-inch tall humanoids and must help them ward off their monster attackers. A 60's B-movie is set in the future - 1980! The mysterious appearance of an unknown planet brings miniature people, giant monsters, beautiful women and undaunted heroes to the screen.
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