THE LORDS OF SALEM
I found this film, showcasing a more subdued and atmospheric brand of horror than Zombie’s previous films, to be a self-indulgent mess.
I found this film, showcasing a more subdued and atmospheric brand of horror than Zombie’s previous films, to be a self-indulgent mess.
Self-indulgent late 1960s spectacles are usually always fun, and that’s certainly the case with this Italian outrage about a country clinic staffed by homicidal feminists
Roman Polanski’s 1967 vampire comedy is not one of his better films, being a lugubrious affair that’s never particularly funny or terribly scary
The incomparable F.W. Murnau adapts Goethe’s FAUST, and the results are memorable, as you might expect—a tad effects-heavy maybe, but still quite memorable
It seems hard to believe that this very silly movie was taken as seriously as it was back in the late 1980s
An unapologetically lurid mélange of vice, deception, captures and escapes, this irresistible swirl of pure sensationalism has a running time of nearly six hours yet still left me wanting more
This video, the only commercially released documentary on Fangoria’s “Weekend of Horrors” phenomenon, is now a bonafide historical document
This is one of the first-ever adaptations of Edgar Allan Poe’s classic tale “The Fall of the House of Usher” and still among the most interesting
From Australia, an almost-classic mood piece about nature turning on a young couple
One of the finest unknown horror films of the nineties, an effectively subdued and surreal Hungarian adaptation of a Shirley Jackson story