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HANDS OF THE RIPPER (Peter Sasdy, 1971) 29 Jul 2013 | 04:24 am
A young woman is possessed by the sins of her father as a Psychiatrist attempts to exorcise these inherited demons. Peter Sasdy directs a competent and gruesome thriller with lush interior and exterio...
TASTE OF FEAR (Seth Holt, 1961) 22 Jul 2013 | 03:50 am
US Title: SCREAM OF FEAR Penny is seemingly a young girl whose thoughts are worth a great deal more than a copper cent, her dexterous mind imprisoned in a crippled tomb of flesh and bone. Seth Holt d...
THE CAMP ON BLOOD ISLAND (Val Guest, 1958) 14 Jun 2013 | 06:55 am
A stolid group of British POWs must contain an explosive secret from their captors or suffer the fallout. Val Guest directs this grimy sweat-house potboiler with a straightforward capacity of violent ...
HYSTERIA (Freddie Francis, 1965) 26 Mar 2012 | 02:56 am
The eponymous Mr. Smith seemingly falls victim to more than amnesia; his mind betraying his actions, he fears that he has become a devious murderer without a corpus delecti. But in the Hammer idiom th...
THE CURSE OF THE WEREWOLF (Terence Fisher, 1961) 23 Mar 2012 | 11:35 am
Leon is born with tainted blood and position, cursed with both lycanthropy and dehumanizing poverty. Terence Fisher’s horror show becomes a metaphor of social hierarchy, of the diminished class strugg...
CURSE OF THE WEREWOLF Limited Edition DVD 9 Mar 2012 | 05:37 pm
I received my limited edition steelbook a few days ago and it's an excellent addition to any film collection! I imported from the UK so the DVD is PAL and region 2 locked, so make sure your setup can ...
CHRISTOPHER LEE FILMOGRAPHY Circa 1976 29 Jan 2012 | 05:17 am
This is a photo that came attatched to the introductory letter to the Christopher Lee International Fanclub. I have also scanned the initial letter that promises a signed photograph for every member....
CHRISTOPHER LEE BIOGRAPHY Circa 1976 9 Jan 2012 | 01:12 pm
A mimeographed biography that was part of the Christopher Lee International Fanclub newsletters that I purchased in the estate sale last year. I do have about ten more copies of both Lee and Peter Cus...
CHRISTOPHER LEE INTERNATIONAL FAN CLUB (AUTUMN 1976) 4 Dec 2011 | 05:06 pm
PREHISTORIC WOMEN (Michael Carreras, 1967) 24 Oct 2011 | 01:43 am
A tribe of beautiful women worship the extinct white rhino, their insufferable men relegated to grim impotence who are now replaced by an gigantic artificial phallus. Michael Carreras usually produces...