Barry Stokes

  • Norman J. Warren – Prey (1977)

    1971-1980HorrorNorman J. WarrenQueer Cinema(s)United Kingdom

    Quote:
    Jessica awakens when an alien spacecraft lands nearby. After dispatching a young couple, the alien assumes the identity of the recently dispatched young man. Jessica and her possessive lover Josephine invite “Anders” in when it appears he’s hurt. Soon Jessica becomes suspicious of Josephine’s overbearing ways, and relies more on the alien for support, but his purpose on earth remains unclear.Read More »

  • Juan Antonio Bardem – La corrupción de Chris Miller AKA The Corruption of Chris Miller (1973)

    1971-1980HorrorJuan Antonio BardemMysterySpainSpanish cinema under Franco

    Quote:

    In a mansion out in the middle of the country, Ruth lives with her strange stepdaughter Chris. They have a somewhat unusual, codependent relationship, and are waiting for the return of Chris’s father, who abruptly abandoned them some time ago. Chris has additional problems – she was raped while in the shower at school and has violent flashbacks whenever it rains, during which she blacks out and stabs anything in front of her. A handsome drifter comes to stay with them and at first seduces Ruth, but then begins to fall for Chris. Meanwhile, a killer is roaming the countryside and slaughters a retired dancer and an entire family. Could the drifter be responsible?Read More »

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