Author Archives: Jeff Kuykendall
Hatchet for the Honeymoon (1970)
John Harrington (Stephen Forsyth) is handsome, seductive, and constantly surrounded by beautiful women – in bridal gowns. His Paris-based studio designs wedding dresses, and he lords over his models like a sheik in his harem. His wife Mildred (Laura Betti, … Continue reading
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Tagged 70's, giallo, horror, Mario Bava, seance, Slasher
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Night of the Demon (1957)
“The paper was narrowly examined. As Harrington had said, the characters on it were more like Runes than anything else, but not decipherable by either man, and both hesitated to copy them, for fear, as they confessed, of perpetuating whatever … Continue reading
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Tagged 50's, Dana Andrews, demons, film noir, horror, Jacques Tourneur, Satanism, seance, Stonehenge, The Devil
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Lifeforce (1985)
Earlier this year Chicago’s Music Box Theatre hosted the “70mm Festival,” projecting in gorgeous 70mm prints of Vertigo (1958), West Side Story (1961), Lord Jim (1965), Playtime (1967), 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968), Hamlet (1996), … Continue reading
Posted in Theater Fantastique
Tagged 80's, Cannon, cheesecake, horror, Patrick Stewart, Science Fiction, Tobe Hooper, Vampire, Zombie
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