It’s one of the all-time horror greats, it spawned numerous sequels, spin-offs and inspired numerous haunted house copycats. It even became the subject of a top 20 hit single – Lovebug Starski’s Amityville (House on the Hill). And now, almost 40 years after it scared homeowners everywhere witless, The Amityville…
Browsing: 1970s Horror
CRIMSON (a.k.a. The Man With The Severed Head) ** Spain / France 1976 Dir: Juan Fortuny. 94 mins There’s plenty of flares, garish polo necks, porn star moustaches and blokes that keep their trousers on during sex (plus a J & B cameo) in this talky Euro variation on a couple…
On 11th April 2017, Severin Films will possess the souls of genre fans with the first ever fully restored presentation of Canadian nightmare generator CATHY’S CURSE. Fans can now experience one of the strangest EXORCIST/OMEN/CARRIE-inspired grindhouse hits like never before, transferred in 2k from recently-found film elements and featuring revealing…
FEMALE VAMPIRE (a.k.a. Bare Breasted Countess) ** France/Belgium 1975 Dir: Jesus Franco 96 mins Opening with possibly the mostly remembered image of any Franco movie, Lina Romay walking through misty woods in nothing but a cloak, leather belt and boots. This is our introduction to the mute Countess Irina Karlstein (Lina…
SCREAM FACTORY ANNOUNCE THE RELEASE OF TWO RAT MOVIES Scream Factory continue to bring horror home to the masses and in May they will release two 1970’s rat movies on dual format DVD and Blu-ray. First up is the 1971 film WILLARD which has a release date of 16th May…