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The Monster That Challenged the World (1957) – Review

Posted on May 10, 2024May 8, 2024 by Mike Brooks

This era in cinema saw many threats against mankind from a rampaging atomic awoken dinosaur in The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms to rampaging atomic dinosaur in Gojira  – you may detect a theme –we’ve seen numerous attacks on “civilization” by irradiated monsters but with the movie we are looking at today, not so much, let’s…

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House of Horrors (1946) – Reviews

Posted on May 7, 2024May 5, 2024 by Mike Brooks

During the 1940s Universal Pictures decided to launch a new series of low-budget films featuring actor Rondo Hatton as “The Creeper” and the best of those films would be House of Horrors. Produced by Ben Pivar and directed by Jean Yarbrough, this film starred the original “Monster Without Make-up” as The Creeper!

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The Body Snatcher (1945) – Review

Posted on May 3, 2024May 2, 2024 by Mike Brooks

Working for RKO, producer Val Lewton brought to screen some startling moments of cinematic horror with such offerings as Cat People and I Walked with a Zombie to his credit, but in the case of The Body Snatcher, he and director Robert Wise were given the keys to the horror kingdom with Boris Karloff in…

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Cellar Dweller (1988) – Review

Posted on April 26, 2024April 25, 2024 by Mike Brooks

While Charles Band was notorious for churning out low-budget horror flicks, with varying levels of success, he was like Roger Corman in that he tended to give those loyal to him a shot at exploring different careers. This led to him giving special make-up effects artist John Carl Buechler a chance to direct a film…

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The Dungeonmaster (1984) – Review

Posted on April 23, 2024April 18, 2024 by Mike Brooks

What would you get if you mixed Disney’s science fiction classic Tron with a Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game but then hired seven directors to put it all together? The answer to that would be The Dungeonmaster a film by the legendary B-movie director Charles Band and is an entry either destined for greatness or…

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