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The Giant Claw (1957)
“Honest to Pete, I’ll never call my mother-in-law an old crow again!” says the fighter pilot as he engages with The Giant Claw (1957), the winged beast also known by its French-Canadian moniker “La Carcagne.” The size of the creature … Continue reading
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Tagged 50's, Fred F. Sears, giant bird, horror, Jeff Morrow, Sam Katzman, Science Fiction, UFO
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A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
Imagine that there were no sequels to A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), no endless stream of Freddy Krueger merchandise, no Freddy vs. Jason, no parodies even after the series itself had become self-parodying, no 2010 reboot or the many reboots … Continue reading
Posted in Theater Caligari
Tagged 80's, Amanda Wyss, Charles Fleischer, dreams, Freddy Krueger, Heather Lagenkamp, horror, John Saxon, Johnny Depp, nightmares, Robert Englund, Ronee Blakley, Slasher, Surreal, Wes Craven
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War-Gods of the Deep (1965)
The drive for American International Pictures to continue exploiting the box office hit combo of Vincent Price and Edgar Allan Poe produced some strange results, such as the unexpectedly delightful comedy The Raven (1963) – which has nothing to do with … Continue reading
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Tagged 60's, AIP, David Tomlinson, Edgar Allan Poe, Fantasy, Gill Man, horror, Jacques Tourneur, Science Fiction, Susan Hart, Tab Hunter, underwater battle, Vincent Price
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