Countdown to Halloween: "H" is for Half Human (1958)
There’s an exception to every rule. While I consider myself a purist and almost always prefer my foreign horror in its original,...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Oct 7, 2019
- 3 min
Countdown to Halloween: "F" is for The Flame Barrier (1958)
The Flame Barrier (1958) offers a simple, yet intriguing sci-fi concept, but the minutes between the points the plot is established and...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Oct 2, 2019
- 3 min
Countdown to Halloween: "B" is for Beyond the Time Barrier (1960)
Beyond the Time Barrier (1960) opens with credits you don’t often see in an "old" movie: a Star Wars-type crawl in which the words roll...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Oct 1, 2019
- 3 min
Countdown to Halloween: "A" is for The Amazing Transparent Man (1960)
The problem with invisible man movies, as I’ve said before, is that no one seems to take advantage of the power invisibility potentially...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Aug 26, 2019
- 3 min
Movie of the Week: The Hideous Sun Demon (1958)
Another low budget movie that I've neglected to watch is now another low budget movie that I adore! Oh, The Hideous Sun Demon (1958),...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Jul 29, 2019
- 3 min
Movie of the Week: Day the World Ended (1955)
Day the World Ended (1955), the fourth film directed by Roger Corman and his first genre film, has some clever ideas and, for the low...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Jul 1, 2019
- 3 min
Movie of the Week: The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues (1955)
You’d think I would learn by now. With its reputation (and a 3.5 IMDb rating), The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues (1955) has always been at...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Jun 10, 2019
- 3 min
Movie of the Week: Daikaiju Baran (1958)
There may be a reason that Varan doesn’t guest star in a Godzilla movie until 2004’s Godzilla: Final Wars, and even then, it’s via stock...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Apr 15, 2019
- 3 min
Movie of the Week: The Son of Dr. Jekyll (1951)
For everything I liked about The Son of Dr. Jekyll (1951), there was something I didn’t like. Being literal, or keeping a list of pros...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Mar 18, 2019
- 4 min
Movie of the Week: The Mole People (1956)
Shame on me for waiting ## years to see The Mole People (1956)! I don’t know why. I have fond memories of the magazine, although I’ve...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Mar 11, 2019
- 4 min
Movie of the Week: The Werewolf (1956)
In "The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction Movies" (Woodbury Press, 1984), Phil Hardy bestows great historical significance upon The...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Dec 24, 2018
- 4 min
Movie of the Week: Santa Claus (1959)
"Away up in the heavens, far out in space, in a beautiful golden crystal palace right above the North Pole, lives a kind and jolly old...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Oct 14, 2018
- 3 min
Countdown to Halloween: Curse of the Faceless Man (1958)
WHY I'VE NEVER SEEN IT There's no particular reason I've never seen Curse of the Faceless Man. I never purposely avoided it. WHY I...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Oct 11, 2018
- 3 min
Countdown to Halloween: The Killer Shrews (1959)
WHY I'VE NEVER SEEN IT The reputation of The Killer Shrews precedes it. For the longest time, there were other movies I’d choose to...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Oct 1, 2018
- 3 min
Countdown to Halloween: The Monster of Piedras Blancas (1959)
WHY I'VE NEVER SEEN IT I had never heard of The Monster of Piedras Blancas; shame on me, I know. Even when I began hearing buzz about...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Jun 22, 2018
- 3 min
The Mad Magician (1954)
It’s not shameful to say you’ve never seen all the movies of your favorite actor. At least, that’s what I’ll claim when I admit I...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Jun 15, 2018
- 3 min
The Giant Claw (1957)
Its reputation preceding it, I’ve never been in too big a hurry to see The Giant Claw (1957). However, after doing so recently, it turns...
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Classic Horrors Club
- May 4, 2018
- 3 min
The Black Sleep (1956)
When I saw the cast list, I wondered why I'd never heard much about The Black Sleep. Not only does it feature Lon Chaney Jr., John...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Apr 27, 2018
- 3 min
The Maze (1953)
Do you ever read something about a movie, add it to your "watch list," but then not remember why? I probably need a new system, because...
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Classic Horrors Club
- Apr 20, 2018
- 3 min
I Bury the Living (1958)
Science has learned that man possesses powers which go beyond the boundaries of the natural. . This is the story of one confronted by...
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