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(1933-1964) Here's a bundle of FIVE terrific films, all with a holiday or family theme to them—and all for just $42 postpaid!  You get:  WHO KILLED SANTA CLAUS (1941); PASSING OF THE THIRD FLOOR BACK (1935); THE PHANTOM WAGON (1939); THE WANDERING JEW (1933); SANTA CLAUS CONQUERS THE MARTIANS (1964)  See more...

(2025) Greg Luce, directed by Jack Perez.  If you had told me back in 1984 when I first started Sinister Cinema that someday (39 years later) a well-known Hollywood director would come along and make a documentary about my little video company, I probably would have laughed out loud. But one day in 2023, out of the blue, I was contacted by film director Jack Perez about just such a project...

(1926, 1930, 1958, 1960) This amazing collection gives you the cinematic history of one of the most celebrated mystery-horror stories of all time, Mary Roberts Rinehart’s “The Bat,” of which there have been four American-made versions...

 (1966, Anamorphic Widescreen) Leonora Ruffo, Mario Novelli, Roland Lesaffre, Kirk Morris, Gordon Mitchell. A beautiful upgrade from our previous master and much, much better than the 1:33 versions that are around.  Aliens from the planet Hydra land on Earth and kidnap a group of humans...

(1965, Anamorphic Widescreen) Heinz Drache, Barbara Rütting, Brigitte Horney, Klaus Kinski. The master-criminal "The Ringer" comes out of retirement when his distinctive calling card is found at a London murder scene...

(1953) Jean-Claude Pascal, Gianna Maria Canale, Erich von Stroheim, Jean Tissier, Albert Dinan, Peter van Eyck.  Here’s an adventure-intrigue-science fiction thriller that most fans never even knew exited—with Von Stroheim no less!  A Foreign Legion officer is killed in southern Morocco after witnessing a secret experiment involving a fantastic new death ray...

(1967, Anamorphic Widescreen) Vija Artmane, Sergey Stolyarov, Nikolai Kryukov, Tatyana Voloshina, Lado Tskhvariashvili.  We’re offering this Russian classic with subtitles that finally make sense.  A spaceship is pulled into orbit around a dark “iron star,” whose gravitational pull is so great that the ship won’t have enough fuel to break free from its grip.  Instead, they land on a nearby planet where they find...

1943, Monogram) Bela Lugosi, Wallace Ford, Louise Currie, Henry Hall, Minerva Urecal.  During a series of weird experiments, Bela transforms into an ape man!  He needs spinal fluid to return to normal.  Bela uses a killer ape to stalk his victims.  SPECIAL NOTE FROM GREG LUCE, OWNER OF SINISTER CINEMA:  Looking back, Sinister Cinema has had this title out literally for decades....

(1931, 1930) Disc one:  The Battle of Gallipoli (aka Tell England). Tony Bruce, Fay Compton, Dennis Hoey. This UK war classic features many taut battle sequences... Disc two: Journey’s End. Colin Clive, Ian Maclaren, dir. by James Whale.  Before Frankenstein this film helped Whale make a name for himself.  A stark WW1 drama with Clive as an alcoholic captain...

(1930, 1929) Disc one: The Benson Murder Case. William Powell, Eugene Pallette, William “Stage” Boyd.  Philo Vance is called in to investigate a murder at a remote country estate... Disc two: Behind that Curtain.  Warner Baxter, Lois Moran, Gilbert Emery, Boris Karloff.  This atmospheric thriller follows a woman's desperate flight to escape her murderous husband...

(1955, Anamorphic Widescreen) Cornel Wilde, Richard Conte, Brian Donlevy, Jean Wallace, Lee Van Cleef, Earl Holiman.  Wilde is a tough detective out to bring down a ruthless mob boss, wonderfully played by Conte.  The key to Wilde’s success are two sultry dames...

(1930, Anamorphic Widescreen) John Wayne, Marguerite Churchill, El Brendel, Tyrone Power, Sr.  A wagon train journeys toward the wilds of Oregon. Wayne, working as a wagon train scout, also hunts for the thugs who murdered his friend...

Armchair Fiction presents the original Nancy Drew mystery stories. In this, Carolyn Keene’s “The Bungalow Mystery,” Nancy and her pal Helen are caught in a violent storm while boating on Moon Lake. They are saved from drowning by a teenage orphan named Laura who afterwards tells Nancy about her cruel guardian. Nancy, in trying to help Laura, soon discovers a suspicious, secluded bungalow in the woods...

(1959) Anthony Farrar-Hockley, Wilfrid Brambell, Ray Brooks, Mark Eden, Gerald Flood. This is a very grim tale about a group of British POWs, held by the communist forces in North Korea during the Korean war of the 1950s.  It deals with a small prison encampment...

CASTLE OF BLOOD—Severin Blu-ray Edition (1964, Anamorphic Widescreen) Barbara Steele, George Riviere, Margrete Robsahm, Arturo Dominici, Silvano Tranquilli. A Euro-horror classic about a writer who accepts a bet that he'll be alive in the morning after spending the night in a haunted castle. Top notch, supernatural horror as Barbara portrays a tortured...

(1931) Richard Dix, Irene Dunn, Estelle Taylor, William Collier, Jr.  Oscar winner for Best Picture! Dix takes his wife from peaceful Wichita to the rugged Oklahoma Territory during the Land Rush to start a newspaper...

Armchair Fiction features the best in classic science fiction short story collections. In “Classic Mad Scientist Tales from the Pulps, Volume One” you get a startling collection of vintage tales about the the “bad side” of pulp magazine scientists!...

Armchair Fiction features the best in classic science fiction short story collections. In “Classic Super Scientist Tales from the Pulps” you get an amazing collection of vintage tales about the “genius” of pulp magazine scientists...

(1965) Milo O'shea, Christine Hargreaves, Patsy Rowlands, Desmond Jordan, Bernard Kay. O’shea is wonderful as an eccentric plant geneticist who cultivates rare tropical plants as a hobby.  Things start to get out of hand when his plants begin to develop into Chlorophyll-fueled monstrosities...

(1929, MGM) Condemned! Ronald Colman, Ann Harding, Louis Wolheim, Dudley Digges, William Elmer.  Colman, a suave thief, is sentenced to a stretch at Devil's Island.... Madame X.  Lewis Stone, Ruth Chatterton, Raymond Hackett, Holmes Herbert, Sidney Toler. A disgraced woman is forcibly parted from her young son...

(1965, Anamorphic Widescreen) Kirk Morris, Luciana Gilli, Piero Lulli, Andrea Scotti, Hélène Chanel, Mahmoud El-Sabbaa. Mysterious "phantom invaders" are raiding villages in the desert for gold. Morris is a shipwrecked warrior who falls in love with a princess, whose entourage is traveling across the desert.  When the princess is kidnapped by the “phantoms,” Morris and his companion trudge across the desert in hopes of rescuing her...

(1964, Anamorphic Widescreen) Gordon Scott, Alberto Lupo, Rosalba Neri, Philippe Hersent.  The Roman Senate is bitterly divided between the patricians and the plebeians. Alberto Lupo plays a traitorous senator who conspires against a handsome and powerful Roman warrior, played by Gordon Scott...

(1930, Columbia) Walter Huston, Phillips Holmes, Boris Karloff, Constance Cummings, DeWitt Jennings.  Huston is brilliant as a hard-nosed prison warden.  His daughter, Cummings, falls in love with a floundering inmate played by Holmes. To complicate matters, Holmes witnesses the murder of another inmate who was killed for being a squealer...

(1960, aka La Llorona) María Elena Marqués, Eduardo Fajardo, Luz María Aguilar, Mauricio Garcés.  A married couple is warned by the wife’s father that their son will die before his fifth birthday because of an ancient curse...

(1972, Anamorphic Widescreen) Diana Sorel, Nicholas Ney, Inés Morales, Loreta Tovar, Beatriz Elorrieta, Jose Villasante.  At last, a nice quality anamorphic release of the English version of this obscure Euro-vampire film.  The patriarch of a wellborn Spanish family has come down with a strange blood disease...

(1962, Anamorphic Widescreen) Mariam Fakhr Eddine, Salah Zulfikar, Mahmoud El Meligy, Abdel Moneim Ibrahim.  We haven’t viewed that many Egyptian horror films, but this is absolutely the best one we’ve seen so far.  A lawyer is summoned to an antiquated palace/mansion that’s known by locals to be not just haunted, but cursed as well.  Even his coach driver will not go too near the place...

(1930, Columbia) Buck Jones, Miriam Seegar, Charles Morton.  There’s great resentment in town on the part of the local cattlemen.  Their herds are running out of water while the sheepherders have all water they need.  Buck, as sheriff, tries to keep the two sides at bay...

(1967, Anamorphic Widescreen) Peter Lawford, Ira von Fürstenberg, Georges Géret, Maria Grazia Buccella, Horst Frank, Werner Peters, Wolfgang Preiss.  One of the most enjoyable Eurospy films we’ve seen in a long time.  Géret is excellent as a French pickpocket who inadvertently steals some highly classified papers that belong to the U.S...

(1937, aka GLUBOKIY REYD) Konstantin Bartashevich, Nikolay Belyaev, Aleksandr Cheban.  Russia is attacked by a neighboring country that’s never identified.  The invaders bomb a Soviet town. In response, the Soviets counterstrike enemy targets...

(1929, RKO) Rod La Rocque, Rita La Roy, Charles Byer, Ed Brady, Harry Semels.  La Rocque is a greased-back-hair rogue of a pirate who has sailed his stolen yacht into a port where he encounters a pretty American singer in an oceanfront honky-tonk.  The singer is already the subject of the affections of a jealous American, who soon finds himself in La Rocque’s clutches...

(1929, MGM) Desert Nights. This was John Gilbert’s last silent picture, and it’s a good one.  He plays the somewhat roguish manager of a South African diamond company.  A couple of thieves, posing as English aristocrats kidnap him... Speedway. William Haines, Anita Page, Ernest Torrence, Karl Dane, John Miljan.  Grand fun as Haines and Torrence vie for best driver at the Indianapolis Speedway...

(1962, Anamorphic Widescreen) Per Oscarsson, Gio Petré, Tor Isedal, Ilsa Prawitz, Bengt Ecklund, directed by Arne Mattsson.  The setting is a closed department store.  The lonely night watchman develops an attraction to one of the store's female mannequins. His fixation becomes greater and greater...

(1968, Anamorphic Widescreen) Joaquín Cordero, Sonia Furió, Noé Murayama, Aurora Clavel, Luz María Aguilar, Carlos Agostí. This south-of-the-border gem is a remarkable blend of supernatural horror and espionage elements.  It actually looks and plays more like an American-made film.  It’s also the sequel to Dr. Satan (1965) and has Cordero reprising his role.  Dr. Satan is summoned by his master, “Devil King” to destroy Lucifer’s servant...

Armchair fiction presents deluxe paperback editions of the best in classic science fiction novels. John Martin Leahy’s “Draconda” is a science fiction classic right out of the pages of Weird Tales magazine. The secrets of the universe have captivated scientists and philosophers for thousands of years. However, Henry Quainfan was determined to solve these secrets...