Tag Archives: horror
The Uninvited (1944)
Though it may not be strictly accurate, in many ways it feels that the haunted house genre was born with The Uninvited (1944). An indelible supernatural cocktail mixing equal parts the Old Dark House genre with Hitchcock & Selznick’s adaptation … Continue reading
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Tagged 40's, Haunted House, horror, Mystery, Ray Milland, seance
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The Amityville Horror (1979)
True story. When I was a kid I had an imaginary friend named Jody. I have no idea where I got the name from, but for a few years – and while expanding my imaginary clan of friends and giving … Continue reading
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Tagged 70's, AIP, bleeding walls, Haunted House, horror, James Brolin, lovable animals, Margot Kidder
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The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967)
Roman Polanski had, over the course of four years and a trilogy of taut psychodramas, Knife in the Water (1962), Repulsion (1965), and Cul-de-sac (1966), established himself as one of the most exciting young directors to emerge from Europe – … Continue reading
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Tagged 60's, Comedy, horror, hunchback, Roman Polanski, Sharon Tate, skiing, Vampire
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