↧
Night Shadow (1989)
‘Where evil lurks…’ Night Shadow is a 1989 American werewolf horror film written and directed by Randolph Cohlan (his sole directorial credit). The creature was designed by Mark Crowe based on his...
View ArticleMoonStalker (1989)
‘Campfire stories can be deadly’ MoonStalker is a 1989 American satirical slasher horror film written and directed by Michael O’Rourke (Deadly Love; Hellgate). The synth score was by Douglas Pipes...
View ArticleRush Week (1988)
‘It’s a picture perfect college with a perfectly terrifying secret.’ Rush Week is a 1988 American slasher horror film directed by Bob Bralver (Midnight Ride) based on a screenplay by Russell V....
View ArticleEvil Altar (1988)
‘It’s beyond the taste of fear… and nobody hears your prayers.’ Evil Altar is a 1988 American supernatural horror film directed by former stuntman James Winburn from a screenplay by Brent V. Friedman...
View ArticleThe Hackers (1987)
‘A twisted mind is a terrible thing to waste.’ The Hackers is a 1987 American splatter horror film written [as J. Samuels] and directed John Duncan (Black River Monster). The Camelot Studios...
View ArticleBeasties (1989)
Beasties is a 1989 American science fiction horror film, originally titled Bionaut, written, produced and directed by Steven Paul Contreras. The film, which was shot on Super 8mm, was bought by David...
View ArticleBloodbeat (1982)
Bloodbeat – aka Blood Beat – is a 1982 American supernatural slasher horror film written, edited and directed by Fabrice A. Zaphiratos. There is extensive use of classical music, but the original...
View ArticleThe Best of Sex and Violence (1981)
The Best of Sex and Violence is a 1981 American compilation of film trailers directed by Ken Dixon (Filmgore; Zombiethon; Slave Girls from Beyond Infinity) and produced by Charles Band for release on...
View ArticleThe Demon Murder Case (1983)
‘…and please, don’t let me kill again.’ The Demon Murder Case is a 1983 American made-for-TV film directed by William Hale (Night Gallery) from a screenplay by William Kelley for NBC. The film stars...
View ArticleStreet Trash (1987)
‘Prepare for a molten hobo holocaust’ Street Trash is a 1987 American body horror exploitation film directed by J. Michael Muro (credited as Jim Muro), based on his short student film of the same...
View ArticleOpen House (1987)
‘People are just dying to get in!’ Open House is a 1987 American horror film written and directed by Jag Mundhra (Hack-O-Lantern aka Halloween Night) from a screenplay co-written by David M. Evans. It...
View ArticleScooby Snacks – food item
Scooby Snacks – aka Scooby Snax – began as a fictional food item, but now include a Warner Bros. licensed dog treat (made by Snausages, a subsiduary of Del Monte Foods), a vanilla wafer cookie snack...
View ArticleCannibal Hookers (1987)
‘Babes of the night, with a different appetite!’ Cannibal Hookers is a low-budget 1987 American erotic horror film written, co-produced and directed by Donald Farmer (Demon Queen; Red Lips; Shark...
View ArticleReturn to Sender: Human Sacrifice in History and Horror Films – article by...
The act of slaying one or more of your fellow human beings in a ritual, usually as a token to a God or spiritual ancestors, extends back to the first glimmers of the dawn of Man – the stranger fact is...
View ArticleSlave Girls from Beyond Infinity (1987)
‘Big movie. Big production. Big girls.’ Slave Girls from Beyond Infinity is a 1987 American science fiction action horror film written and directed by Ken Dixon (The Best of Sex and Violence;...
View ArticleEvils of the Night (1985)
‘Alien vampires in search of teenage blood!’ Evils of the Night is a 1985 American science fiction horror sexploitation film directed by Mardi Rustam from a screenplay co-written with Philip Dennis...
View ArticleHorror movie tag lines: The good, the bad and the indifferent
The art of selling a movie, particularly a horror movie, is often based on a distinctive and memorable poster campaign. An intriguing, horrific or even repellent image – aligned with a few keywords...
View ArticleManhattan Baby (1982)
‘A soul engulfed by evil!’ Manhattan Baby is a 1982 Italian supernatural horror film directed by Lucio Fulci from a screenplay by Elisa Briganti and Dardano Sacchetti. The film’s original Italian...
View ArticleThe Galaxy Invader (1985)
The Galaxy Invader – aka Galaxy Invader – is a 1985 American sci-fi horror film written and directed by Don Dohler (The Alien Factor; Fiend; Nightbeast) with additional story credits by Anne Frith and...
View ArticleThe Shaman (1987)
The Shaman is a 1987 American slasher horror film directed by Michael Yakub (his only directorial credit) from a screenplay co-written with Richard Yakub (he also provided the dire synth score)....
View Article