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Classic Horrors Club
Mar 20, 20183 min read
Arrow Video Blu-ray Release: Images (1972)
At just over an hour into Images (1972), and I don't know what took me that long, I realized that no matter what happened, there wasn’t...
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Classic Horrors Club
Feb 27, 20184 min read
Arrow Video Blu-ray Release: Scalpel (1977)
In the 14-minute bonus feature interview with director John Grissmer on the new Arrow Video Blu-ray release, Scalpel, Grissmer says he...
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Classic Horrors Club
Feb 13, 20184 min read
Mondo Macabro Blu-ray Release: The Blood Spattered Bride (1972)
My first encounter with The Blood Spattered Bride (1972) was in the form of the Gorgon Video VHS release sometime during my nearly...
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Classic Horrors Club
Jan 9, 20185 min read
Arrow Video Blu-ray Release: The Cat O' Nine Tails (1971)
From the bonus materials included with Arrow's limited edition release of The Cat O’ Nine Tails (1971), it's easy to conclude that the...
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Classic Horrors Club
Nov 21, 20173 min read
VCI Blu-ray Release: Satan's Cheerleaders (1977)
Unless you’re extremely fond of a particular movie, there’s sometimes no reason to upgrade from a perfectly adequate DVD to a supposedly...
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Classic Horrors Club
Nov 14, 20173 min read
Arrow Video Blu-ray Release: J.D.'s Revenge (1976)
Neither an expert on the sub-genre nor a particular fan of it, I’d nevertheless categorize J.D.’s Revenge (1976) as a blaxploitation...
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Classic Horrors Club
Nov 7, 20175 min read
Arrow Video Blu-ray Release: Between Night & Dawn
The purpose of Arrow Video’s limited edition box set, Between Night & Dawn is “to shine a light on the broader thematic concerns and...
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Classic Horrors Club
Oct 30, 20174 min read
Burnt Offerings (1976)
On Friday nights when I was in junior high school in the mid-1970s, the thing to do was go to a movie at the Esquire Theater in Enid,...
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Classic Horrors Club
Oct 29, 20173 min read
Night of the Bloody Apes (1969)
From what little I could learn on my own about La Horripilante bestia humana (1969), it has an interesting history. It’s a remake of Las...
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Classic Horrors Club
Oct 25, 20173 min read
Goke, Body Snatcher from Hell (1968)
TCM televised Goke, Body Snatcher from Hell (1968) fairly regularly during the last year. I had never heard of it and finally decided to...
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Classic Horrors Club
Oct 23, 20172 min read
Night of Fear (1972)
If you’re designing a room for a haunted house, you might want to get some ideas from Night of Fear (1972), an Australian horror film...
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Classic Horrors Club
Oct 18, 20173 min read
Inquisition (1978)
Thanks to Jon Kitley, Rod Barnett, and the general excitement in the air surrounding "the year of Naschy," I started giving the films of...
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Classic Horrors Club
Oct 17, 20173 min read
Tombs of the Blind Dead (1971)
In The Tombs of the Blind Dead (1972), it’s not what the Knights Templar do when they’re dead that’s so horrific; it’s what they do when...
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Classic Horrors Club
Oct 16, 20173 min read
Don't Deliver Us from Evil (1971)
Watching a lot of horror films, there have been times when they cease to shock me. Don’t get me wrong; I’m never completely desensitized...
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Classic Horrors Club
Oct 11, 20173 min read
Black Belly of the Tarantula (1971)
As much gialli as I've watched lately (Don't Torture a Duckling, The Suspicious Death of a Minor, The Girl Who Knew Too Much, and The...
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Classic Horrors Club
Oct 10, 20173 min read
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage (1970)
Once again, I'm not sure exactly which version of a foreign movie I just watched. I'm guessing that the dubbed DVD of The Bird with the...
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Classic Horrors Club
Oct 6, 20173 min read
Seytan (1974)
Today's movie takes us into a bizarre subgenre called "Turksploitation." Wikipedia defines turksploitation as "a tongue-in-cheek label...
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Classic Horrors Club
Sep 30, 20173 min read
Rituals (1977)
Rituals (1977) is a refreshing pre-slasher horror film because its victims are not horny teenagers or scantily-clad women. They're...
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Classic Horrors Club
Sep 26, 20175 min read
Arrow Video Blu-ray Release: Don't Torture a Duckling (1972)
Prior to watching Don't Torture a Duckling (1972), I was familiar with Lucio Fulci only through a handful of the more horrific films he...
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Classic Horrors Club
Sep 26, 20173 min read
Arrow Video Blu-ray Release: The Suspicious Death of a Minor (1975)
The Suspicious Death of a Minor (1975) is an odd film to categorize, if, like me, you’re compelled to do that kind of thing. IMDb lists...
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