(1977, Upgraded 4/15/22) Sylvia Kristel, Charles Vanel, Ferdinand Ledoux.  A great fantasy-horror film.  A woman leaves her husband one stormy night.  She drives on a lonely road, but when her windshield breaks she seeks help from a strange man and his butler who reside in a nearby creepy mansion.  The woman spends the night, but next morning she finds no trace of her hosts.  Finding her car repaired, she tries to leave but soon realizes it’s impossible...

(1948, Upgraded 10/1/21) Turhan Bey, Lynn Bari, Richard Carlson, Cathy O'Donnell. A very underrated film.  Bari plays a woman is haunted by the spectre of her dead husband.  She follows what she thinks is his spirit onto a lonely beach on a moonlit night and runs into a handsome spiritualist—Turhan Bey.  It's a great scene.  She soon becomes involved with his mystic practices, but is he...

(1943, Monogram, Upgraded 12/12/21) Bela Lugosi, Wallace Ford, Henry Hall, Louise Currie, Minerva Urecal. During a series of bizarre experiments, mad scientist Belai literally goes ape--turning into a half man/half ape monstrosity that needs Human spinal fluid to return to any semblance of normalcy.  His quest for it leads him and his pet ape on a terrifying...

(1940, Upgraded 9/10/21) Boris Karloff, Maris Wrixon, Henry Hall, Gene O'Donnell, Ray Corrigan, Philo McCullough. Boris plays a "well-intentioned" mad scientist trying to find a cure for paralysis.  Unfortunately, his research depends on spinal fluid taken from living (soon to be dead) humans.  But when an escaped gorilla crashes into his lab...

(1962, Upgraded 12/28/20) Howard Vernon, Conrado San Martin, Perla Cristal, Diana Lorys. Considered by many to be director Jess Franco's best film. A mad doctor stalks the foggy back-streets in search of young girls, whom he...

(1959, Upgraded 9/21/21) Vincent Price, Agnes Moorehead, John Sutton, Gavin Gordon, Elaine Edwards. A mad killer known as "The Bat" is on the prowl in an old, Gothic mansion filled with terrified people. Great fun as the fiend...

(1969, Upgraded 10/20/21) Adrianne Larussa, Tomas Milian, Georges Wilson, Mavie. Beatrice Cenci is the daughter of a mentally twisted nobleman who keeps her locked up in the castle dungeon. He sexually abuses her regularly.  However, Beatrice and her stepmother conspire to...

(1952, Upgraded 11/8/21) Bela Lugosi, Duke Mitchell, Sammy Petrillo, Charlita, Muriel Sanders. Bela looks pretty bad, and was probably at the height of his drug addiction as he portrays a mad scientist who injects an American crooner with a serum that transforms him into an ape. Still great to see Bela stalking...

(1970, Upgraded 10/29/21) Viveca Lindfors, Renaud Verley, Alfredo Mayo, Maribel Martin. After being locked away for years, a man comes back to seek his bizarre revenge on his aunt and her three daughters who had him falsely institutionalized as a...

(1958) Toshio Hosokawa, Yuriko Ejima, Takashi Wada, Ryuzaburo Nakamura.   A great Japanese supernatural chiller.  In a modern day setting, a couple moves into an aging mansion.  The wife is soon haunted by the ghost of a horrible old hag, whose ghostly visits bring the wife closer to death... 

(1942, Upgraded 10/14/21) Bela Lugosi, Clayton Moore, Joan Barclay, Robert Frazer. A series of grisly murders is committed by a crazed, Nazi plastic surgeon who seeks revenge against a Jap spy ring...

(1960, aka THE MASK OF SATAN, Upgraded12/20/20) Barbara Steele, John Richardson, Andrea Checchi, Ivo Garrani, directed by Mario Bava.  Considered by many to be one of the greatest horror films ever made.  An ancient witch and her hideous servant come back from the grave to fulfill an ancient curse... 

(1965, Upgraded 10/25/21) Robert Winston, Yvonne Nielson, Vic Silayan, Katherine Henryk, Vic Diaz. A schlocky but fun horror thriller set in the Philippines. Winston is a special agent from Manhatten who travels to Manila to help a local homicide detective solve a series of grotesque murders. They are being committed by a really cool-looking monster.  What no one knows is that the bad guys are part of a blood cult that...

(1965, Upgraded 4/28/23) Mickey Hargitay, Walter Brandi, Louisa Baratto, Ralph Zucker, Rita Klein.  A photographer and his gorgeous models find a seemingly deserted castle for a photo-shoot.  However, it’s inhabited by a lunatic who traps the girls in the dungeon and begins conducting medieval tortures on them... 

(1974, Upgraded 10/20/21) Paul Naschy, Dianna Lorys, Maria Perschy, Eva Leon. Paul is an ex-convict who’s troubled by dreams of strangling women. He’s hired as the caretaker on an estate owned by three bizarre sisters.  Before long, a serial killer is...

(1944, PRC, Upgraded 12/5/21) John Carradine, Jean Parker, Ludwig Stossel, Nils Aster. A parsian artist paints youg girls' portraits, then brutally strangles them. Carradine is at the top of his game in this top-notch PRC production. Directed by Edgar G. Ulmer...

(1942, Monogram, Upgraded 10/28/21) Bela Lugosi, Wanda McKay, Tom Neal, Dave O'Brien, Wheeler Oakman. This was definitely better than most of Bela's Monogram quickies. Zombies and murder highlight this story about a mad professor who uses a bowery mission as the front fro his criminal activities. Check out who's living, (or maybe we should say, 'not living') in the basement...

(1951, Upgraded 2/28/21) Lon Chaney, Raymond Burr, Barbara Payton, Tom Conway, Paul Cavanagh, Gisela Werbisek.  The setting is a steamy jungle estate where a deadly love triangle has evolved between Burr, Payton, and Cavanagh.  Things start to spiral out of control when a voodoo priestess puts a curse on Burr, which slowly makes him lust for the jungle and transforms him into...