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Tag Archives: Killer Plant
Double Feature: Terror is a Man (1959)/Brides of Blood (1968)
Severin Films’ new Blu-ray set The Blood Island Collection (initially available as a limited edition box set; 3 of the 4 films are also for sale individually) brings together the full series of notorious horror films set on the titular … Continue reading
Posted in Double Feature, Theater Caligari
Tagged 50's, 60's, Beverly Hills, Blood Island, Eddie Romero, Francis Lederer, Gerry de Leon, Greta Thyssen, Hemisphere, horror, John Ashley, Kane W. Lynn, Kent Taylor, Killer Plant, mutants, Richard Derr
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Die, Monster, Die! (1965)
In the evening I asked old people in Arkham about the blasted heath, and what was meant by that phrase “strange days” which so many evasively muttered. I could not, however, get any good answers, except that all the mystery … Continue reading
Posted in Theater Caligari
Tagged 60's, AIP, Boris Karloff, Daniel Haller, H.P. Lovecraft, horror, Killer Plant, Nick Adams, Psychedelic, Science Fiction, Suzan Farmer
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Mothra (1961)
Mothra (1961) was based on a Japanese novel (The Luminous Fairies and Mothra) but regardless takes its biggest cues from the earlier Godzilla films (Godzilla and Godzilla Raids Again) and King Kong (1933). As in King Kong, the plot is set in motion … Continue reading
Posted in Theater Fantastique
Tagged 60's, Fantasy, giant moth, Japan, Kaiju, Killer Plant, Mothra, Surreal
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