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Tag: Richard Matheson

The Last Man on Earth (1964) – Review

Posted on April 25, 2023April 24, 2023 by Mike Brooks

One of the most influential post-apocalyptic stories out there is that of Richard Matheson’s I Am Legend, a novel that pitted the last remaining human on Earth against a world populated by vampires, and while many other authors have since tackled similar subject matter it’s Matheson’s iconic story that has stood the test of time,…

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The Legend of Hell House (1973) – Review

Posted on April 9, 2021April 8, 2021 by Mike Brooks

When tackling a haunted house story one of the more troubling aspects to tackle is why the residents don’t simply “Get Out” instead of hanging around while the walls drip blood and ghostly forces are trying to tear their faces off, and the two best literary examples of this would be Shirley Jackson’s “The Haunting…

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The Night Strangler (1973) – Review

Posted on October 23, 2018September 9, 2023 by Mike Brooks

One year after the successful airing of the made-for-television movie The Night Stalker, producer Dan Curtis re-teamed up with legendary writer Richard Matheson for an eagerly awaited sequel, an excellent second outing that would result in ABC greenlighting a series based on the supernatural adventures of investigative reporter Carl Kolchak. The sequel, entitled The Night…

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The Night Stalker (1972) – Review

Posted on October 19, 2018September 9, 2023 by Mike Brooks

In 1972, ABC aired a “Movie of the Week” about a newspaper reporter who could best be described now as the Woodward and Bernstein of the supernatural set, and in doing so ABC gave birth to one of fiction’s most memorable characters, Carl Kolchak.

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