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Film Review: Twins of Evil (1971)
SYNOPSIS: In nineteenth century middle-Europe, orphaned teenage twins Maria and Frieda go to live with their uncle Gustav Weil, who heads the Brotherhood, a vigilante group trying to stamp out vampirism. But their methods are random and misplaced and the only result is a terrorised populace. The real threat lies with Count Karnstein, and although the twins seem outwardly to …
Read More »Film Review: Quatermass 2 (1957)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: “Professor Quatermass, trying to gather support for Moon colonization, is intrigued by the mysterious traces that have been showing up on his radar – meteorites crashing down. Following them to the place where they should be landing he finds a destroyed village, a mysterious factory too close to his designs for the Moon colony for comfort, …
Read More »Film Review: The Hound Of The Baskervilles (1959)
Rate This MovieSYNOPSIS: “When Sir Charles Baskerville dies unexpectedly, his nephew and heir Sir Henry returns from South Africa. Dr. Mortimer, the local doctor, is concerned about Sir Henry’s safety as he is convinced that Sir Charles was literally frightened to death. He consults Sherlock Holmes and recounts the tale of one Sir Hugo Baskerville who, several generations previously, had …
Read More »Film Review: The Satanic Rites Of Dracula (1973)
SYNOPSIS: “In London in the seventies, Scotland Yard police investigators think they have uncovered a case of vampirism. They call in an expert vampire researcher named Van Helsing (a descendant of the great vampire-hunter himself, no less) to help them put a stop to these hideous crimes. It becomes apparent that the culprit is Count Dracula himself, disguised as a …
Read More »Film Review: Vampire Circus (1972) Review 2
SYNOPSIS: “A village in Nineteenth Century Europe is at first relieved when a circus breaks through the quarantine to take the local’s minds off the plague. But their troubles are only beginning as children begin to disappear and the legacy of a long-ago massacre is brought to light.” (courtesy IMDB) REVIEW: The early seventies were breakthrough years for horror in …
Read More »New Tease Of THE QUIET ONES Will Light You On Fire
Couple new flicks coming out soon that I can’t wait to see and one of those would be THE QUIET ONES which is really looking to be a pretty kick ass time. With an April 25th roll out, we don’t have to wait much longer but still, I want to see this NOW! Afraid the best I can do a …
Read More »First Official Clip From THE QUIET ONES Intoduces A Creepy Kid
THE QUIET ONES is a film we’ve been keeping a real close eye on here at HNN and a brand new clip gives us even more insight in to this creeper coming at us from LIONSGATE and HAMMER. Directed by John Pouge and starring Jared Harris, Olivia Cooke and Sam Claflin we can all look for this one on April …
Read More »Trailer For THE QUIET ONES Makes Some Noise
Coming to us from HAMMER and Lionsgate is the creepy spookfest THE QUIET ONES. Inspired by true events this one tells the tale of a professor whose little experiment on a young girl leads to some pretty spooky findings. Here’s the trailer:
Read More »The Trailer For THE QUIET ONES Is Anything But Quiet….
On this weeks episode of HORROR NEWS RADIO we discuss the films that the Grue Crew are most looking forward to in the coming year and one of the films that comes up is the new one from HAMMER titled THE QUIET ONES. Today brought a trailer for all to enjoy:
Read More »HAMMER Prepping A Redo For THE ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN
You all ready for a new Bigfoot flick, actually an Abominable Snowman flick to be exact. First released in 1957 and starring Forrest Tucker and Peter Cushing it is a true classic for lovers of the big hairy beast everywhere. Today brought a press release announcing that HAMMER has decided to update the classic and things are actually well underway. …
Read More »Film Review: The Old Dark House (1963)
SYNOPSIS: “An American who sells cars in England receives a mysterious invitation from an old eccentric millionaire to visit his house in which he lives with his twin brother.” (courtesy IMDB) REVIEW: Famed British novelist and playwright J.B. Priestley (born on this day ninety-nine years ago) published twenty-six novels before his passing in 1984, most importantly The Good Companions and …
Read More »All The Info You Need On the Blu-ray Release Of DRACULA: PRINCE OF DARKNESS
Time to ask your boss for some more overtime cause I’ve got another must have Blu-ray that’s heading our way. It’s Hammer’s DRACULA: PRINCE OF DARKNESS and all the info is below: Millennium Entertainment is pleased to reveal the final artwork and announce details for its upcoming high-definition release of the classic 1966 Hammer film Dracula: Prince of Darkness on …
Read More »DRACULA: PRINCE OF DARKNESS Makes Its Blu-ray Debut
Gonna be one hell of a haunt season. A bevy of “must own” discs are heading our way and here’s another one to add to that list. The HAMMER classic DRACULA: PRINCE OF DARKNESS. Originally release in 1966 and starring Christopher Lee, Barbara Shelley, and Andrew Keir the Blu-ray will be hitting shelves here on Sept. 3rd. Synopsis: For many …
Read More »HANDS OF THE RIPPER Grasping A Blu-ray Release
When it comes to cult favorite blu-ray releases you need only check out SYNAPSE if you want to find extremely cool, hard to find films to grace your movie room. Every month they manage to find a title or two that rocks our world and they’ve done it again with their latest announcement. HANDS OF THE RIPPER is making the …
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