Category Archives: Theater Caligari

Black Magic Rites (1973)

Posted on June 8, 2014 at 4:14 pm by Jeff Kuykendall

At least there’s one thing that’s easy to understand about this film, which is why it was brought into existence. Released in Italy as Riti, magie nere e segrete orge nel trecento… (Rites, Black Magic and Secret Orgies in the … Continue reading →

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The Shadow of the Cat (1961)

Posted on May 26, 2014 at 8:20 pm by Jeff Kuykendall

The Shadow of the Cat (1961) has long interested Hammer fans, partly for its unavailability on DVD and partly because it isn’t quite a Hammer film, being a Hammer co-production with B.H.P. Films (it went out under the B.H.P. name). … Continue reading →

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Cat People (1982)

Posted on April 13, 2014 at 3:34 pm by Jeff Kuykendall

The early 80’s saw a flood of fantasy and horror pictures as New Hollywood directors, in answer to the studios’ demand for the next Star Wars (1977), paid homage to their childhood matinee memories with grittier, more effects-driven, and more … Continue reading →

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