Category Archives: Theater Caligari
In the Mouth of Madness (1994)
In the Mouth of Madness (1994) was the first John Carpenter horror film I saw in the theater on its initial release. I had seen a few other Carpenter films on the big screen – Starman (1984) and Memoirs of … Continue reading
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Tagged 90's, David Warner, H.P. Lovecraft, horror, John Carpenter, Julie Carmen, Jürgen Prochnow, Sam Neill
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The Premature Burial (1962)
On the Kino Blu-ray of The Premature Burial (1962), there’s an entertaining interview with Joe Dante in which he recalls that Roger Corman’s Edgar Allan Poe series brought the kids out to the cinema not just because they were reliably … Continue reading
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Tagged 60's, AIP, buried alive, Dick Miller, Edgar Allan Poe, Hazel Court, horror, Ray Milland, Roger Corman
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Capsule Reviews: February 2018
I usually don’t write capsule reviews on this site, but I’ve been away for too long while working on a different writing project (and now that I have a young son, writing time is more precious than ever). I’ve been … Continue reading
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Tagged 60's, 70's, Amicus, Angela Pleasence, Charles Gray, Christopher Lee, David Prowse, David Warner, Donald Pleasence, Donald Sutherland, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Frankenstein, Hammer, horror, Jon Finch, Kate O'Mara, Martine Beswick, Michael Gough, Patrick Magee, Peter Cushing, Ralph Bates, Stephanie Beacham, Vampire, Veronica Carlson, voodoo
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