BILLY THE KID AND THE GREEN BAIZE VAMPIRE **** UK 1987 Dir: Alan Clarke. 90 mins Phil Daniels (Billy Kidd) and the green baize vampire is a sharp shooting backstreet snooker player who challenges Max, the green baize vampire, to a championship match! The loser will never play professionally again! British snooker was at its … Continue reading “Film Review: BILLY THE KID AND THE GREEN BAIZE VAMPIRE (1987)”
Tag: British Horror
Film Review: REVENGE OF BILLY THE KID (1992)
REVENGE OF BILLY THE KID *** UK 1992 Dir: Jim Groom. 72 mins In a small Cornish village all is not as it seems when an elderly man Farmer Gyles starts feeling a bit randy from consuming to much alcohol he decides to have sex with a goat….yes a goat!. Lo and behold the goat … Continue reading “Film Review: REVENGE OF BILLY THE KID (1992)”
Film Review: BLOODY NEW YEAR (1987)
BLOODY NEW YEAR *** UK 1987 Dir: Norman J. Warren. 93 mins The odd one out in Warren’s horror filmography, this was destined to disappoint fans of his deliciously sleazy, gory 70’s output while not delivering the late-period slasher thrills seemingly promised by the title. An offbeat British take on post-ELM STREET rubber-reality horror, it … Continue reading “Film Review: BLOODY NEW YEAR (1987)”
Film Review: 12 DEATHS OF CHRISTMAS (a.k.a. Mother Krampus) (2017)
12 DEATHS OF CHRISTMAS (a.k.a. Mother Krampus) *** U.K. 2017 Dir: James Klass. 90 mins Another Christmas horror enters the fold and with it a few surprising twists and turns can be expected. Opening with a narration of the eastern European story of Frau Perchta we are told that in the 12 days leading up … Continue reading “Film Review: 12 DEATHS OF CHRISTMAS (a.k.a. Mother Krampus) (2017)”
INDICATOR DARE YOU TO DISCOVER ‘THE LEGACY’
Indicator dives into the dark recesses of British horror cinema of the 1970s to unleash the 1978 horror THE LEGACY. Written by the late, great Jimmy Sangster (The Revenge of Frankenstein, Taste of Fear), this supernatural riff on Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None is a gruesome, hugely entertaining chiller. Synopsis: Two American architects … Continue reading “INDICATOR DARE YOU TO DISCOVER ‘THE LEGACY’”