Horror great DONALD PLEASANCE stars alongside the magnificent TOM BAKER in JACK CARDIFF'S THE MUTATIONS (known in the US as THE FREAKMAKER).
Have I told you about SHEPHERD.COM before? It's a unique book discovery site I've been using (and enjoying) for a while.
People think of FREAKS as an exploitation flick and, to an extent, it clearly is. But it’s far much more than that.
Based on a JB Priestley novel, THE OLD DARK HOUSE is one of my favourite films. Drenched with atmosphere, it both created and defined a genre.
What a cast, what a concept, what a hotchpotch eighties movie DREAMSCAPE is. I loved it back then, not sure I feel quite the same today...
THE STONE TAPE - what Nigel Kneale does best is focus in on the conflict that occurs whenever beliefs are challenged with evidence.
Vatican investigators descend upon a remote church and discover something disturbing. THE BORDERLANDS is found-footage done right.
My relationship with the films of GEORGE ROMERO is a complicated one. There's no question that his DEAD films were life- and career-changing.
XTRO - a cocooned woman giving birth to eggs over a bathtub, an alien with inverted joints, and a full-size Action Man on the rampage
I thought I was a THREADS obsessive. Turns out JULIE MCDOWELL is a far bigger THREADS geek than me. I recommend the ATOMIC HOBO podcast.