(1972, Upgraded 12/28/22) Bonnie Bedelia, Ken Howard, Anthony Zerbe. Howard picks up a young, quirky (and very pretty) vagabond woman in the desert. She tricks him into taking her to her desert shack where she breaks his leg with the blunt end of an axe! After that it’s very much like the Cathy Bates-James Caan relationship from Stephen King’s "Misery." In fact, the story is so...

(1969, Upgraded 1/7/20) Herbert Lom, Udo Kier, Gaby Fuchs, Reggie Nalder. Lom stars as a sadistic witch finder judge in 18th century Austria. His justice is sadistic, brutal, and mostly against women. This film has a large...

(1969, Upgraded 11/4/21) Lilli Palmer, John Moulder-Brown, Cristina Galbo, Mary Maude. This creepy Euro-thriller is centered in a French boarding school for wayward young women. Palmer is the over-the-top head mistress who runs the joint. Sexual escapades abound within its walls. Then the girls start vanishing one by one...

(1975, Upgraded 12/31/20) Silvia Solar, Olivier Othot, Jose Nieto, Evelyne Scott. A great Euro-horror thriller about a psychic countess and mad scientist who conduct occult research in the castle of Count Victor. Working from the cellar...

(1948, Upgraded 11/9/21) Maxwell Reed, Siobhan McKenna, Anne Crawford, Honor Blackman, George Thorpe, Barry Morse. McKenna is brilliant as an insane killer. She plays a servant girl forced to leave her village because of her strange power over local men. She takes up residence with a family in a distant village near the moors. Reed is a carnival boxer who falls under her spell. He ends up with a hideously scarred face from her jagged...

(1969, upgraded 5/9/23) Anthony Eisley, Alvy Moore, Thordis Brandt, John Lodge. A series of brutal witchcraft-oriented killings has occurred in a lonely bayou. Moore takes a group deep into the bayou to investigate...

(1977, Upgraded 11/1/21) Fabio Testi, Ivan Desny Christine Kaufmann, Jack Taylor. The third of Dallamano's trilogy of “schoolgirls in peril” is a good one. A teenage girl’s mutilated body is found. Testi, as a handsome inspector, investigates. Suspected are three girls who have their own secret...

(1971, Upgraded 10/20/21) Anton Diffring, Arthur O’Sullivan, Luigi Pistilli, Dagmar Lassander, directed by Riccardo Freda. A monstrous killer is on the loose who throws acid in the faces of his victims. A Swiss ambassador is suspected of the crimes...

(1974, Upgraded 11/17/21) Andrew Prine, Manuela Thiess, Sherry Alberoni, Gyl Roland. Prine is a human beast who kidnaps women and terrorizes them in his old barn. They are his animal act and he is their ringmaster. There’s even a cool, gross-looking monster in a shed who gets out and reeks havoc...

(1962, Upgraded 12/28/20) Gert Frobe, Wolfgang Preiss, Senta Berger. Nice remake of Lang's ‘33 classic, "CRIMES OF DR. MABUSE," perhaps even better. The head of an asylum is hypnotically controlled by Dr. Mabuse. The evil doctor has him carry out...

(1966, Upgraded 12/1/21, ANAMORPHIC WIDESCREEN) Charles Regnier, Ady Berber, Kai Fischer, Ellen Schwiers, Hans Reiser, Christa Linder, Birgit Bergen. Five people have stolen a priceless, legendary emerald from a religious temple. One of them is slain by an unknown killer. The police search desperately for...

(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...

(1974, Upgraded 7/11/22) Mimsy Farmer, Mario Scaccia, Maurizio Bonuglia, Donna Jordan. A very obscure and very well made psychological horror film with Farmer playing a mentally disturbed woman who is dangerously close...

(1968, Updated 7/12/22) Michael Hordern, Ambrose Coghill, George Woodbridge, Nora Gordon. Based on the classic M. R. James tale.  A grouchy college professor, who thinks that anything “supernatural” must have a logical explanation, goes on vacation to a lonely coastal village.  When an old whistle is found on the beach one day...

(1970, Upgraded 8/18/22) Christopher Lee, Leo Genn, Maria Schell, Howard Vernon. Now at 109 minutes and from a beautiful color fully anamorphic 35mm print.  Lee is superb as an evil judge who condemns citizens to be burned as witches. Vernon is terrific as his twisted executioner. If you like witch-hunting movies...

(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...

(1960, Upgraded 11/27/23) Helen Hayes, Jason Robards, Martin Brooks, Margaret Hamilton, Shepperd Strudwick. What a find! We were jumping up and down with joy when this ultra-ultra rarity was made available to us. Most collectors have never seen (we had never even heard of it) this made-for-TV version of the classic Mary Roberts Rinehart chiller. What a cast, too! Hayes is terrific as...

(1973, Upgraded 12/1/20) Andrew Prine, Patty Shepard, Mark Damon, Teresa Gimpera, Frank Brana. Prine and Damon are two archaeologists on a scientific dig when they discover a vampire cemetery. To their horror they discover that the blood-sucking...