ABOUT OUR GUEST Last week, I stated that Andrew Llewellen is the one friend/colleague from the We Belong Dead/Unsung Horrors group that I’d most like to meet in person.  I was wrong.  Ian Taylor is that person. I’m just kidding, of course.  My original statement generated some good-natured comments on Facebook that demonstrate why the…

Next off my stack of unwrapped, unwatched movies… Written by Lou Shaw Directed by Jerry Jameson Starring Stewart Moss, Marianne McAndrew, Michael Pataki, Paul Carr Released January 30, 1974 (San Francisco) RT 93 min. Home Video Shout! Factory (Blu-ray) Classic Horrors rating = 7 (out of 10)   WHY I’VE NEVER SEEN IT Due to name alone, The Bat People has been on…

ABOUT OUR GUEST Andrew Llewellyn is a UK based freelance writer who began bagging various writing assignments two years ago at the ripe old age of 46 when he submitted two pieces for the book Unsung Horrors. Since then Andrew has been a regular contributor to We Belong Dead magazine (“Mysterious Island”, issue 19 /…

This week’s classic horror release is conveniently, for the Countdown, one I’ve never seen… Written by John Landis Directed by John Landis Starring John Landis, Saul Kahan, Joseph Piantadosi, Richard Gillis, Eric Allison Released December 12, 1973 (Hollywood, California) RT 80 min. Home Video Arrow Video (Blu-ray) Classic Horrors rating = 6 (out of 10) WHY I’VE NEVER SEEN IT…

ABOUT OUR GUEST It’s a true honor to welcome Jon Kitley to Classic Horrors!  Kitley’s Krypt was one of the first blogs I followed and was a huge inspiration for me to start my own blog.  It remains the gold standard.  Jon was one of the first people with whom I interacted online, and his…

ABOUT OUR GUEST I don’t recall how I discovered Mike’s Take on the Movies, but once I did, I began following it immediately.  (It may have been because Mike liked one of my posts).  The blog is an extension of Mike Perry’s “passion for old movies of all genres, notably westerns, noir and horror.” He frequently…

This week’s classic horror release is conveniently, for the Countdown, one I’ve never seen… Written by Mario d’Alcala Directed by Marihan Vajda Starring Werner Pochath, Ellen Umlauf, Birgit Zamulo Released March 18, 1977 (West Germany) RT 90 min. Home Video Mondo Macabro (Blu-ray) Classic Horrors rating = 5 (out of 10) WHY I’VE NEVER SEEN IT Vaguely aware of Bloodlust (1977),…

Next off my stack of unwrapped, unwatched movies… Written by Amando de Ossorio Directed by Amando de Ossorio Starring Tony Kendall, Helga Line, Silvia Tortosa, Luis Barboo, Angel Menendez Released June 15, 1973 (Madrid) RT 85 min. Home Video Scream Factory (Blu-ray) Classic Horrors rating = 6  (out of 10) WHY I’VE NEVER SEEN IT When I…

ABOUT OUR GUEST Rich is the best friend a monster kid could have!  Not only is he a talented writer and podcaster on his own, but he’s my partner in crime on The Classic Horrors Club podcast. Even if we didn’t have so many of the same interests, I would enjoy spending time with Rich…