Tag Archives: horror
The Woman in Black (1989)
Television provides an intimacy that’s ideal for horror viewing, particularly horror of the quiet and unsettling kind. Watching that sort of film in an empty house, late at night and with the lights switched off, can be even more unnerving … Continue reading
Posted in Late Night TV
Tagged 80's, Ghosts, Herbert Wise, horror, Made-For-TV Movie, Nigel Kneale, Susan Hill
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Messiah of Evil (1973)
“It’s like the thing that’s taking over my body no longer needs human blood…” Messiah of Evil (1973) is that rare drive-in movie which captures the mesmerizing, almost stream-of-consciousness horror of Herk Harvey’s Carnival of Souls (1962). It also rises … Continue reading
Posted in Theater Caligari
Tagged 70's, Cannibals, Elisha Cook, horror, Madness, Willard Huyck, Zombie
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Daughters of Darkness (1971)
Two traveling newlyweds, Stefan (John Karlen) and Valerie (Danielle Ouimet), arrive by train to Ostend on the northern coast of Belgium in the off-season. The ocean churns against a desolate beach, and the cries of seagulls slice crisply through the … Continue reading
Posted in Theater Caligari
Tagged 70's, Andrea Rau, Bruges, Danielle Ouimet, Delphine Seyrig, Harry Kumel, horror, hotel, John Karlen, Vampire
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