Category Archives: Horror

Curse Of The Fly (1965)

Third movie about the wacky Delambre clan that can’t stop experimenting with matter transmission. In 1958’s “The Fly” and 1959’s “Return Of The Fly” the pesky insect kept interfering. Now the next generation has its problems but despite the title … Continue reading

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The Man They Could Not Hang (1939)

Is it really possible to use a mechanical heart to bring back the dead? Yes it is and Dr.Boris knows how. This movie is pretty ridiculous and that’s what makes it fun. There’s even a reporter named Scoop. Dr.Henryk Savaard … Continue reading

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Before I Hang (1940)

Boris Karloff is fun to watch as he goes between a mild mannered doctor to mad scientist to serial killer. Maybe it was an oversight but through much of the movie he wears squeaky shoes. Look for character actor Don … Continue reading

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Horrors Of The Black Museum (1959)

One of the better British Crime/Horror movies that should be on the movies to see list. Michael Gough is really good as a reporter/true crime writer looking into a series of murders in London. The title refers to a museum … Continue reading

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Black Friday (1940)

If you’re looking for another pairing of Bela and Boris…forget it. They’re both in this but don’t have any scenes together. The movie is just okay but I’m such a fan of the two I don’t care. It’s told via … Continue reading

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She Devil (1957)

If you’re looking for some campy fun…here you go. You’ll learn that you shouldn’t experiment with fruit flies and that blondes really do have more fun. Dr Dan Scott (Jack Kelly) is trying to prove all things can heal themselves. … Continue reading

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Zombies Of Mora Tau (1957)

Not as bad as the title suggests. There are some creepy moments and yes some unintended laughs and bad acting but it’s still worth a look if you’re almost out of things to watch. A group of treasure hunters are … Continue reading

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Voodoo Woman (1957)

It doesn’t get much worse than this and that’s exactly why you should see it. The unintended laughs just don’t stop in this story about a mad scientist and an evil woman’s determination to go for the gold. 1940’s star … Continue reading

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Curse Of The Undead (1959)

Bad combination of Horror and Western about a gun for hire that’s a vampire. TV stars and character actors are stuck in this mess. The horror mostly comes from the awful dialogue and in the beginning the horrible overacting of … Continue reading

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The Dark Descent-The Evolution Of Horror-David G.Hartwell-Editor (1987)

No need to review this essential collection after a look at the table of contents. This is a must have to any horror fan’s library or a way to make new fans. Thanks to the state of book stores I … Continue reading

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