October 25, 2020
1951-1960, Hammer Films, Horror, Mystery, Terence Fisher, United Kingdom
565 Views
Returning to his family’s manor house on the lonely moors after his father dies under mysterious circumstances, Sir Henry Baskerville is confronted with the mystery of the supernatural hound that supposedly takes revenge upon the Baskerville family. The famous detective Sherlock Holmes and his assistant Dr. Watson are brought in to investigate. Read More »
October 25, 2020
1951-1960, 1961-1970, Comedy, Commedia all'Italiana, Crime, Horror, Italy, Mario Camerini, Mystery, Terence Fisher, United Kingdom
564 Views
Five people, all united by the fact of being on a train to Monte Carlo, will find themselves being involved in the murder of an elderly millionaire of Dutch origin, a regular guest of the glamorous Riviera location…. Read More »
October 24, 2020
1961-1970, Hammer Films, Horror, Terence Fisher, United Kingdom
550 Views
Baron Frankenstein has the body of a young woman and all it lacks is the spark of life. He captures the soul of a recently executed young man and installs it in the young maiden, Christina. With the memories from the young man still intact, she starts to kill the people whose false accusations led to the young man’s execution. Read More »
October 23, 2020
1961-1970, Hammer Films, Horror, Terence Fisher, United Kingdom
381 Views
Two couples traveling in eastern Europe decide to visit Karlsbad despite dire local warnings. Left outside the village by a coachman terrified at the approach of night, they find themselves in the local castle and are surprised at the hospitality extended by the sinister Klove. It turns out the owner, Count Dracula, dead for ten years, has been hoping for such a visit. Read More »
October 4, 2020
1951-1960, Crime, Mystery, Terence Fisher, USA
372 Views
Plot Synopsis by Hal Erickson
Rona Anderson plays a wealthy young Englishwoman, long estranged from her father. She returns home when papa dies, reluctantly agreeing to listen to the will reading. It soon becomes clear that some unknown party is out to bump off Anderson as well–though she is the only person who stands to benefit from her father’s demise. Director Terence Fisher, later a foremost purveyor of horror at Hanner Films, deftly handles shocks of a more mundane sort herein. Home to Danger is just long enough at 66 minutes. Read More »
July 6, 2020
1971-1980, Classics, Hammer Films, Horror, Terence Fisher, United Kingdom
662 Views
Synopsis:
Dr Simon Helder, sentenced to an insane asylum for crimes against humanity, recognises its director as the brilliant Baron Frankenstein, the man whose work he had been trying to emulate before his imprisonment. Frankenstein utilises Helder’s medical knowledge for a project he has been working on for some time. He is assembling a man from vital organs extracted from various inmates in the asylum. And the Baron will resort to murder to acquire the perfect specimens for his most ambitious project ever. Read More »
January 7, 2020
1951-1960, Hammer Films, Horror, Terence Fisher, USA
844 Views
Plot: Baron Frankenstein escapes from the guillotine and goes to Germany. There, he names himself Dr. Stein and plans to restart his experiments by using parts of dead bodies. Read More »