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Tag Archives: Twins
Sorceress (1982)
When Roger Corman saw the opening weekend box office for Conan the Barbarian (1982), he asked that Jim Wynorski turn out a quickie script for a sword and sorcery picture. Jack Hill, director of exploitation classics Spider Baby (1964), Pit Stop … Continue reading
Posted in Theater Nilbog
Tagged 80's, cheesecake, Fantasy, Jack Hill, Roger Corman, Sword and Sorcery, Twins, Zombie
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The Shining (1980)
It is a struggle to extricate The Shining (1980) from its iconic moments – to properly “see” the film. It has taken me many, many years, and I am almost there, but not quite. Much of this is the fault … Continue reading
Posted in Theater Caligari
Tagged 80's, Haunted House, horror, Jack Nicholson, Scatman Crothers, Shelley Duvall, Slasher, Stanley Kubrick, Stephen King, Twins
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Twins of Evil (1971)
Long unavailable on DVD in the United States, Twins of Evil (1971) was finally released in July as part of Synapse’s fledgling “Hammer Horror Collection” of Blu-Ray/DVD combos (joining their earlier, welcome release of Vampire Circus). Directed by John Hough, … Continue reading
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Tagged 70's, cheesecake, Collinson Twins, Hammer, horror, Karnstein Trilogy, Peter Cushing, sexploitation, Twins, Vampire
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