Warning: review contains plot spoilers. Urban Dictionary defines “Stepford Wife” as a term “used to describe a servile, compliant, submissive, spineless wife who happily does her husband’s bidding and serves his every whim dutifully.”  The 1975 movie, The Stepford Wives, based on Ira Levin’s novel, would probably add to that definition that these women also…

From time to time, Classic Horrors will feature movies released after 1978 when they have a direct connection to those released before 1978.  Beginning in May, 2010, until it expanded its content to include more than just the horror genre as Boom Howdy.com, I wrote a column for Downright Creepy.com called “Remake Rewind.”  With permission of Boom Howdy, we present a version…

From time to time, Classic Horrors will feature movies released after 1978 when they have a direct connection to those released before 1978.  Beginning in May, 2010, until it expanded its content to include more than just the horror genre as Boom Howdy.com, I wrote features for Downright Creepy.com.  With permission of Boom Howdy, we present a version of one of…

Written by Alan Ormsby Directed by Bob Clark Starring Richard Backus, John Marley, Lynn Carlin US Release Aug. 29, 1974 RT 88 Home Video Blue Underground (DVD) Classic Horrors rating = 7 (out of 10) Watch the trailer on the Classic Horrors YouTube channel. Warning: review contains plot spoilers. Bob Clark’s 1974 film, Dead of Night…

Written by Christopher Wicking Based on the novel by Peter Saxon Directed by Gordon Hessler Starring Vincent Price, Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing US Release Feb. 13, 1970 RT 95 Home Video Twilight Time (Blu-ray) Classic Horrors rating = 6 (out of 10) Watch the trailer on the Classic Horrors YouTube channel. Warning: review contains plot…