Category: Movie Discussions
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Night Watch (1973)
Written by Tony Williamson Based on the play by Lucille Fletcher Directed by Brian G. Hutton Starring Elizabeth Taylor, Laurence Harvey, Billie Whitelaw, Bill Dean, Linda Hayden Released August 9, 1973 (New York City) RT 99 min. Home Video Warner Archive (DVD) Classic Horrors rating = 7 (out of 10) Growing up in Enid, Oklahoma with a mother who…
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Hump Day Headlines #13
Guess the movie in which this headline appears. Please send your answers to classichorrors.club@gmail.com so everyone has a chance to play. We’ll announce winners during next week’s contest. (See last week’s winner below.) Good luck! Congratulations to Troy Howarth who correctly guessed that last week’s Hump Day Headline was from Devils of Darkness (1965)!
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Hump Day Headlines #12
Guess the movie in which this headline appears. Please send your answers to classichorrors.club@gmail.com so everyone has a chance to play. We’ll announce winners during next week’s contest. (See last week’s winner… or lack thereof… below.) Good luck! Congratulations to Rich Chamberlain who correctly guessed that last week’s Hump Day Headline was from Superatural (1933).
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Strange Illusion (1945)
Written by Adele Comandini, Fritz RotterDirected by Edgar G. UlmerStarring Jimmy Lydon, Warren William, Salley Eilers, Regis Toomey, Charles ArntReleased March 31, 1945RT 87 min.Home Video Alpha VideoClassic Horrors rating = 6 (out of 10) Not a horror movie, per se, Strange Illusion nevertheless revolves around a ghostly, perhaps supernatural, dream. Haunted by the mysterious death of his father, college…
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Hump Day Headlines #11
Guess the movie in which this headline appears. Please send your answers to classichorrors.club@gmail.com so everyone has a chance to play. We’ll announce winners during next week’s contest. (See last week’s winner… or lack thereof… below.) Good luck! Unfortunately, nobody correctly guessed that last week’s Hump Day Headline was from I Was a Teenage Frankenstein…
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Orgies of Edo (1969)
Written by Teruo Ishii, Masahiro KakefudaDirected by Teruo IshiiStarring Teruo Yoshida, Toyozo Yamamoto, Masumi TachibanaReleased January 9, 1969 (Japan)RT 89 min.Home Video Arrow VideoClassic Horrors rating = 7 (out of 10) According to authorPatrick Maccias (TokyoScope: The JapaneseCult Film Companion), “pinky violence” refers to a subgenre that emerged in Japan during the late 1960s when audiences were staying at home…
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Devil’s Partner (1961)
Written by Stanley Clements, Laura Jean MathewsDirected by Charles R. RondeauStarring Edgar Buchanan, Jean Allison, Richard Crane, Spencer Carlisle, Byron Foulger, Ed NelsonReleased September, 1961RT 73 min.Home Video Alpha VideoClassic Horrors rating = 7 (out of 10) As I’ve stated previously, I proudly have the Netflix package that sends me physical DVDs and Blu-rays one at a time. When I hear about…
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Hump Day Headlines #10
Guess the movie in which this headline appears. Please send your answers to classichorrors.club@gmail.com so everyone has a chance to play. We’ll announce winners during next week’s contest. (See last week’s winner below.) Good luck! Congratulations to Richard Chamberlain, who correctly guessed that last week’s Hump Day Headline was from The Devil Bat (1940).
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Perversion Story (1969)
Written by Lucio Fulci & Roberto Gianviti & Jose Luis Martinez Molla Directed by Lucio Fulci Starring Jean Sorel, Marisa Mell, Elsa Martinelli, Alberto de Mendoza, John Ireland Released August 15, 1969 (Italy) RT 108 min. Home Video Mondo Macabro (Blu-ray) Classic Horrors rating = 7 (out of 10) With a title like Perversion Story (1969), I’d expect a story that’s……
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Dr. Jekyll & Sister Hyde (1971)
Written by Brian Clemens Based on the story by Robert Louis Stevenson Directed by Roy Ward Baker Starring Ralph Bates, Martine Beswick, Gerald Sim Released October 17, 1971 (UK) RT 97 Home Video Studio Canal (UK, Blu-ray) Classic Horrors rating = 7 (out of 10) At one of the trips to the Enid Drive-In about which I write so often, I…
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