Wolfen(1981) Starring:Dick O'Neill, Gregory Hines, Diane Venora Director:Michael Wadleigh Certificate:
Wolfen, a frightening horror movie based upon a novel by Whitley Strieber, is an absorbing update on the werewolf legend. Detective Dewey Wilson (Albert Finney) is assigned to investigate the strange murder of a millionaire and his wife in a downtown park. Wilson and his friend, city coroner ..read more »
Theatre Of Blood
on DVD
(1973) Starring:Vincent Price, Harry Andrews, Ian Hendry Director:Douglas Hickox Certificate:
Vincent Price plays a Shakespearian actor Edward Lionheart, who re-enacts murder scenes penned by the famous bard, in order to gain revenge on the nine theatre critics who have denied him the Best Actor of the Year award. His accomplice is his devoted daughter (Diana Rigg) and together they seek ..read more »
The Hills Have Eyes
on DVD
(1977) Starring:Michael Berryman, Virginia Vincent, Robert Houston Director:Wes Craven Certificate:
Horror auteur Wes Craven followed his threadbare but horrifically compelling cult classic Last House on the Left with this wonderfully demented morality fable about a bloody war of attrition between two extremely different families. The story opens on the journey of the Carters, a mildly ..read more »
The Howling
on DVD
(1980) Starring:Slim Pickens, Christopher Stone, John Carradine Director:Joe Dante Certificate:
This groundbreaking, darkly-comic horror film from director Joe Dante changed the look and feel of werewolf movies in ways light-years distant from Universal's horror classic The Wolf Man. The story begins with television reporter/anchor Karen White (Dee Wallace) taking part in a dangerous police ..read more »
The Wolfman
on DVD
(2009) Starring:Benicio Del Toro, Anthony Hopkins, Emily Blunt Director:Joe Johnston Certificate: Watch now: Unavailable
In Victoria England, a man returns from America to his ancestral homeland, gets bitten by a werewolf and begins a hairy moonlight existence.
Dressed to Kill
on DVD
(1980) Starring:Keith Gordon, David Margulies, Michael Caine Director:Brian De Palma Certificate: Watch now: Unavailable
Kate Miller (Angie Dickinson) visits her psychiatrist Dr Elliot (Michael Caine) and talks about the lack of fulfilment in her sex life. On the way home, she meets an anonymous man, has sex with him, and is then attacked in an elevator by a mysterious blonde woman. The one witness to the attack is ..read more »
The Ordeal
on DVD
(2004) Starring:Laurent Lucas, Brigitte Lahaie, Jean-Luc Couchard Director:Fabrice Du Welz Certificate:
Dark French thriller. Marc Stevens (Laurent Lucas) is a travelling cabaret singer whose van breaks down in the middle of the Ardennes forest on his way to a concert. His luck seems to change when he meets a kindly inn-keeper who offers him shelter while he arranges for his van to be fixed. ..read more »
Countess Dracula
on DVD
(1971) Starring:Ingrid Pitt, Nigel Green, Sandor Eles Director:Peter Sasdy Certificate:
Hammer Horror starring Ingrid Pitt in her defining role as the Hungarian Countess Elizabeth Bathory - who is reported to have murdered over 600 young girls. Bathory discovers that bathing in the blood of virgins keeps her looking youthful and arranges for the kidnapping of her own daughter, Ilona (..read more »
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
on DVD
(1974) Starring:Marilyn Burns, William Vail, Allen Danziger Director:Tobe Hooper Certificate:
A group of teenagers on the road in Texas stop off at the wrong farm and encounter a family gone awry. Once abattoir workers, the decay of the Southern rural economy has left them unemployed, and the directionless father and sons take to using their butchering skills on passing people. One by one, ..read more »
The Lost Boys
on DVD
(1987) Starring:Jami Gertz, Kelly Jo Minter, Corey Feldman Director:Joel Schumacher Certificate: Watch now: Unavailable
Two brothers move to a new town and soon fall in with the wrong crowd. Nothing unusual about that, except these particular no-mark punks also happen to be blood-swilling vampires. The older brother (Jason Patric) proves easy prey and is soon a fully paid-up member of the undead. But the younger ..read more »