Category: Retro Reel Reviews

I first saw X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes in 1986 on WNEW-TV Channel 5, an independent channel based out of New York City.  It played during the summer as part of a sci-fi movie week that featured a ...

Studio: American International Pictures (AIP) Starring: Margot Kidder, Jennifer Salt, Charles Durning, William Finley, Lisle Wilson, Dolph Sweet Directed by: Brian De Palma Rated: R Running Time: 93 min. Synopsis: A murder happens in an apartment and witnessed by a neighbor, but the body is ...

Studio: Orion Pictures Starring: Clu Gulager, James Karen, Don Calfa, Thom Mathews, Linnea Quigley Directed by: Dan O'Bannon Rated: R Running Time: 91 min. Synopsis: The living dead attack a group of people by an old cemetery.  REVIEW I have always been a huge fan of zombie ...

Studio: Mayflower Pictures Starring: Ray Sager, Judy Cler, Wayne Ratay, Phil Laurenson, Jim Rau Directed by: Herschell Gordon Lewis Rated: Unrated Running Time: 95 min. Synopsis: A mad magician tortures victims on stage while the audience is unaware.  REVIEW The Wizard of Gore was the third film ...

Studio: Cinépix Film Properties (CFP) Starring: Marilyn Chambers, Frank Moore, Joe Silver, Howard Ryshpan Directed by: David Cronenberg Rated: R Running Time: 91 min. Synopsis: A woman becomes a bloodsucker after an operation on her skin when she was badly burned in a motorcycle crash. REVIEW I ...

Studio: Cambist Films Starring: Will MacMillan, Lane Carroll, Harold Wayne Jones, Richard Liberty, Lynn Lowry Directed by: George A. Romero Rated: R Running Time: 103 min. Synopsis: A chemical weapon turns the people of a small town into crazy maniacs.  REVIEW Social commentary has always been one ...

Studio: American International Pictures (AIP) Starring: Don Scardino, Patricia Pearcy, R.A. Dow, Jean Sullivan, Peter MacLean Directed by: Jeff Lieberman Rated: PG Running Time: 92 min. Synopsis: After a terrible thunder storm, an electric pole goes down and electrocutes the ground causing the worms in ...

Studio: Continental Video Starring: Cameron Mitchell, Michelle Bauer, Mark Fenske, Tim Noyes Directed by: Robert Worms Rated: Unrated Running Time: 90 min. Synopsis: A compilation of horror movie clips from Continental Video. REVIEW Terror on Tape is the first compilation film that I have reviewed for Schlockarama. ...

Studio: Lorber Films Starring: John Landis, Kim Morgan, Joe Dante, Herschell Gordon Lewis, William Lustig Directed by: Elijah Drenner Rated: Unrated Running Time: 82 min. Synopsis: A documentary on the history of grindhouse films in America. REVIEW If you love grindhouse movies of any shape or form, ...

Studio: Twisted Illusions Starring: Joel D. Wynkoop, Bill Cassinelli, Kathleen Ritter, Gertina Willemse Directed by: Tim Ritter Rated: Unrated Running Time: 80 min. Synopsis: A demented cop goes on a rampage throughout the city as his brother records it. REVIEW Dirty Cop No Donut is a very ...

Studio: Undead Entertainment Starring: Joel D. Wynkoop, Billy Scam, Tiffany Stinky Directed by: Marcus Koch Rated: Unrated Running Time: 80 min. Synopsis: A woman has sex with a corpse and gets a disease that makes her start rotting. REVIEW If you are looking for a film that ...

Studio: Twisted Illusions Starring: Joel D. Wynkoop, Kathy Willets, Patricia Paul, Tom Karr, Asbestos Felt Directed by: Tim Ritter Rated: Unrated Running Time: 91 min. Synopsis: A crazy brother sister team go on a killing rampage as they are tracked down by police. REVIEW The acting/directing team ...

Studio: Wynkoop Productions Starring: Joel D. Wynkoop, David Bardsley, David Lurry, Melisa Sanford Directed by: Joel D. Wynkoop Rated: Not Rated Running Time: 90 min. Synopsis: A man's wife is kidnapped by a white slavery group and he has to fight to get her back. REVIEW Lost ...

Studio: Twisted Illusions Starring: Asbestos Felt, Courtney Lercara, Raymond Carbone, Joel D. Wynkoop Directed by: Tim Ritter Rated: Unrated Running Time: 88 min. Synopsis: A husband thinks that his wife is cheating on him so he goes on a killing spree and murders men he ...

Studio: Bryanston Distributing Starring: Udo Kier, Arno Juerging, Joe Dallesandro, Vittorio De Sica, Maxime McKendry Directed by: Paul Morrissey Rated: X Running Time: 103 min. Synopsis: Count Dracula and his servant set out for Italy to find a virgin bride for the Count. REVIEW When I first ...

Studio: Lopert Pictures Corporation Starring: Peter Dyneley, Jane Hylton, Tetsu Nakamura, Terri Zimmern, Norman Van Hawley Directed by: George P. Breakston and Kenneth G. Crane Rated: Not Rated Running Time: 72 min. Synopsis: A man is injected unknowingly with a substance that changes him into ...

Studio: Mercury Films Starring: Leslie Orr, Maureen Allisse, Marc Pitman, Marcelo Games, Jim Van Bebber, Amy Yates Directed by: Jim Van Bebber Rated: Unrated Running Time: 93 min. Synopsis: The story of The Manson Family and how they came to be and what led to ...

Studio: Tigon Film Distributors Starring: Ray Brooks, Jenny Hanley, Luan Peters, Patrick Barr, Candace Glendenning Directed by: Pete Walker Rated: R Running Time: 93 min. Synopsis: A theater group gets picked to put on a production in an old theater, but little do the actors ...

Studio: Miracle Starring: Rupert Davies, Sheila Keith, Deborah Fairfax, Paul Greenwood, Kim Butcher Directed by: Pete Walker Rated: R Running Time: 88 min. Synopsis: A woman is hiding that her parents are still alive from her younger sister. She's also hiding something else as ...

Studio: American International Pictures (AIP) Starring: Penny Irving, Barbara Markham, Patrick Barr, Ann Michelle, Dorothy Gordon, Sheila Keith Directed by: Pete Walker Rated: R Running Time: 102 min. Synopsis: Young women are being held prisoner by a crazed group that believe they are the true ...

Studio: Crown International Pictures Starring: Cathy Lee Crosby, Michael Biehn, Keenan Wynn, Channing Clarkson Directed by: Bud Townsend Rated: R Running Time: 100 min. Synopsis: A woman is hired to coach a boys high school basket ball team to try and make a terrible team ...

Studio: Frontier Amusements Starring: Kay Hawtrey, Lesleh Donaldson, Barry Morse, Dean Garbett Directed by: William Fruet Rated: R Running Time: 93 min. Synopsis: A young woman moves in with her grandmother to help change her funeral home into a bed and breakfast. Murders start to ...

Studio: American International Pictures (AIP) Starring: Florinda Bolkan, Stanley Baker, Jean Sorel, Silvia Monti, Anita Strindberg Directed by: Lucio Fulci Rated: R Running Time: 101 min. Synopsis: A woman has a nightmare that she killed her neighbor and finds out her neighbor was really murdered. REVIEW Director ...

Studio: Azor Films Starring: Cihangir Gaffari, Patty Shepard, Mónica Randall Directed by: Raúl Artigot Rated: Unrated Running Time: 80 min. Synopsis: A photographer and his lady friend go up to these mountains to take pictures. The mountains may be inhabited by witches. REVIEW I use to read ...

Studio: Aquarius Productions Starring: Ian McCulloch, Alexandra Delli Colli, Donald O'Brien, Sherry Buchanan Directed by: Marino Girolami Rated: Unrated Running Time: 84 min. Synopsis: A group of Americans go to an island to track down a cannibal tribe, but also find zombies. REVIEW Doctor Butcher M.D. was ...

Studio: Tyburn Film Productions Limited Starring: Peter Cushing, John Hurt, Veronica Carlson, Alexandra Bastedo, Ian McCulloch Directed by: Freddie Francis Rated: R Running Time: 80 min. Synopsis: A woman finds a mysterious castle in the foggy hills of England and finds terror inside. REVIEW The best way ...

Studio: Fabrax Films Starring: Alan Blanchard, Judy Motulsky, J.C. Claire, Dennis Lee Falt Directed by: Stephen Traxler Rated: PG Running Time: 86 min. Synopsis: A strange creature attacks people at Venice Beach, California. REVIEW Slithis is one of those movies that have an iconic poster from the ...

Studio: TriStar Pictures Starring: Jason Lively, Steve Marshall, Jill Whitlow, Tom Atkins Directed by: Fred Dekker Rated: R Running Time: 90 min. Synopsis: A college campus is terrorized by space slugs that inhabit the bodies of dead people.   REVIEW Night of the Creeps is one of those ...

Studio: Camp Video Starring: Jay Richardson, Linnea Quigley, Michelle Bauer, Gunnar Hansen Directed by: Fred Olen Ray Rated: Unrated Running Time: 75 min. Synopsis: A private eye who is looking for a missing girl ends up running into hookers who worship a chainsaw God. REVIEW Hollywood Chainsaw ...

Studio: Jerry Gross Productions Starring: Bhaskar Roy Chowdhury, Riley Mills, John Damon, Tyde Kierney, Elizabeth Marner-Brooks Directed by: David E. Durston Rated: Unrated Running Time: 83 min. Synopsis: A group of satan-worshiping hippies end up getting rabies and terrorize a small town.  REVIEW I Drink Your Blood ...

Studio: videokitchen.tv Starring: Don Dohler, Joe Ripple, Don Leifert, George Stover, J.J. Abrams, Tom Savini Directed by: John Paul Kinhart Rated: Unrated Running Time: 75 min. Synopsis: A documentary on legendary schlock filmmaker Don Dohler.  REVIEW This is the first time I will be reviewing a documentary ...

Studio: Amazing Film Productions Starring: Tom Griffith, Jamie Zemarel, Karin Kardian, George Stover, Don Leifert Directed by: Don Dohler Rated: R Running Time: 80 min. Synopsis: A space alien comes to Earth and raises havoc in a small town. REVIEW Another classic schlock film from one of ...

Studio: Film Ventures International (FVI) Starring: Christopher George, Leslie Nielsen, Lynda Day George, Richard Jaeckel, Andrew Stevens Directed by: William Girdler Rated: PG Running Time: 97 min. Synopsis: A hiking group gets attacked by deadly animals in the mountains.  REVIEW Day of the Animals is one of ...

Studio: Seaberg Film Distribution Starring: Mathieu Carrière, Debra Berger, Christine Boisson, Myriam Boyer Directed by: Denis Héroux Rated: Unrated Running Time: 92 min. Synopsis: A Vietnam vet goes to Belfast, Ireland and terrorizes a group of student nurses. REVIEW Naked Massacre is loosely based on mass murderer ...

Studio: Orion Pictures Corporation Starring: Michael Eric Kramer, Matt Dillon, Vincent Spano, Harry Northup, Andy Romano Directed by: Jonathan Kaplan Rated: PG Running Time: 95 min. Synopsis: Teenagers in a small town get frustrated with their parents and the police and start taking matters into ...

Studio: Magnum Motion Pictures Inc. Starring: Joe Spinell, Caroline Munro, Abigail Clayton, Kelly Piper, Tom Savini Directed by: William Lustig Rated: Unrated Running Time: 87 min. Synopsis: A crazed man roams the streets of New York City killing young women. REVIEW 1980’s Maniac came from the slasher ...

Studio: Crown International Pictures Starring: Peter Carpenter, Maria De Aragon, Vicki Peters, Eric Allison, Alex Rocco Directed by: Robert Vincent O'Neill Rated: R Running Time: 88 min. Synopsis: A doctor who is blackmailed needs money fast and a woman with whom he is having an ...

Studio: Grenadier Films Starring: Bryant Haliday, Candace Glendenning, Jill Haworth, Anna Palk, William Lucas Directed by: Jim O'Connolly Rated: R Running Time: 89 min. Synopsis: A group go to an island where some teenagers were murdered and there was only one survivor. REVIEW The British have always ...

Studio: New World Pictures Starring: Bradford Dillman, Heather Menzies, Kevin McCarthy, Barbara Steele, Dick Miller Directed by: Joe Dante Rated: R Running Time: 92 min. Synopsis: Deadly man-eating piranha are invading a river in a small Texas town. REVIEW Since the release of Jaws in 1975, the ...

Studio: Compagnia Cinematografica Champion Starring: Suzy Kendall, Tina Aumont, Luc Merenda, John Richardson Directed by: Sergio Martino Rated: R Running Time: 85 min. Synopsis: College students in Rome are being stalked and murdered by a masked killer. REVIEW Torso is an Italian horror film that is part ...

Studio: Cine Paris Films, Ltd Starring: Pierre Agostino, Carolyn Brandt Directed by: Ray Dennis Steckler Rated: R Running Time: 72 min. Synopsis: On the streets of Hollywood two serial killers cross paths. REVIEW When always going into watching a Ray Denis Steckler movie you know that you ...

Studio: Sonney Amusement Enterprises Starring: Stacey Walker, William Rotsler, Linda Cochran, Ora Kittle Directed by: Peter Perry Jr. Rated: Not Rated Running Time: 74 min. Synopsis: Miss Kissey Hill daughter of the notorious Fanny Hill follows in her mother's footsteps as she seduces royalty in ...

Studio: Entertainment Ventures (EVI) Starring: Douglas Frey, Jacqueline Giroux, Penny Boran, John Alderman Directed by: Robert Freeman Rated: X Running Time: 98 min. Synopsis: The classic tale of Zorro for an adult audience.   REVIEW Another well done sexploitation film from the master of the grindhouse, David F. ...

Studio: Entertainment Ventures Inc. Starring: Buddy Pantsari, Elisabeth Monica, John Alderman, Deek Sills Directed by: Jonathan Lucas Rated: X Running Time: 84 min. Synopsis: A group goes to Africa to search for a girl who has been missing in the country since she was a ...

Studio: Hannibal Pictures Starring: Adrien Brody, Emmanuelle Seigner, Elsa Pataky, Robert Miano Directed by: Dario Argento Rated: R Running Time: 92 min. Synopsis: An Inspector is trying to catch a killer who drives a taxi cab and kidnaps women and kills them. REVIEW Dario Argento has always ...

Studio: F.D. Cinematografica Starring: Robert Kerman, Carl Gabriel Yorke, Francesca Ciardi, Perry Pirkanen, Luca Barbareschi Directed by: Ruggero Deodato Rated: Unrated Running Time: 95 min. Synopsis: A professor is sent off into the Amazon to find a group of documentary filmmakers who set out to ...

Studio: Manson Distributing Starring: Suzanne Sybele, Bill Gaskin, David Duffield, Sydney Lassick Directed by: Loel Minardi and Ronald Terry Rated: Not Rated Running Time: 72 min. Synopsis: A prince tries to find his true love when he goes around town having women try on a ...

Studio: D&R Pictures Starring: Rex Marlow, Allison Louise Downe, William Kerwin, Netta Mallina Directed by: Herschell Gordon Lewis Rated: Not Rated Running Time: 69 min. Synopsis: A singer discovers that his new girlfriend is a nudist.   REVIEW Herschell Gordon Lewis and David F. Friedman are mostly known ...

Studio: Entertainment Ventures (EVI) Starring: Jack Buddliner, Laurie Rose, Rene Bond, Jane Louise Directed by: Lee Raymond Rated: X Running Time: 75 min. Synopsis: A modern day doctor find Dr. Jekyll's notebook and begins testing out some of his formulas, but he is in for ...

Studio: Crown International Pictures Starring: John Carradine, Alexander D'Arcy, Paula Raymond, Robert Dix Directed by: Al Adamson and Jean Hewitt Rated: PG Running Time: 83 min. Synopsis: A man inherits an old castle, but he finds out a couple of vampires live there who are ...

Studio: Dino De Laurentiis Company Starring: Tom Atkins, Stacey Nelkin, Dan O'Herlihy Directed by: Tommy Lee Wallace Rated: R Running Time: 98 min. Synopsis: After the mysterious murder of a young woman's father, her doctor tries to figure out who is behind it and discovers ...

Studio: Harcourt Productions Starring: Candace Hilligoss, Sidney Berger, Frances Feist, Stan Levitt Directed by: Herk Harvey Rated: Not Rated Running Time: 78 min. Synopsis: A woman moves to a new town after getting in a near death car accident and gets a job as organist. ...

Studio: Variety Film Production Starring: Tisa Farrow, Ian McCulloch, Richard Johnson, Al Cliver, Auretta Gay, Olga Karlatos Directed by: Lucio Fulci Rated: Unrated Running Time: 91 min. Synopsis: A group of Americans fight off zombies on a tropical island.  REVIEW Next to Night of the Living Dead ...

Studio: Laurel Entertainment Inc. Starring: John Amplas, Lincoln Maazel, Christine Forrest, Elyane Nadeau, Tom Savini Directed by: George A. Romero Rated: R Running Time: 95 min. Synopsis: A boy named Martin stays with his cousin who believes he is a vampire and sets out to ...

Studio: Sigma Cinematografica Roma Starring: Anthony Franciosa, John Saxon, Daria Nicolodi, Veronica Lario Directed by: Dario Argento Rated: Unrated Running Time: 101 min. Synopsis: When an American writer is in Rome promoting his new book, a killer is copying the killing style in the writer's ...

Studio: Hammer Film Productions Starring: Claude Dauphin, Diane Cilento, Ronald Lewis Directed by: Val Guest Rated: Not Rated Running Time: 108 min. Synopsis: After a car accident, an ex-race car driver has an urge to kill his wife and tries to seek treatment from a ...

Studio: Amsco Studios Starring: Pete Ferry, Bogdan Pecic, Michael Grossi, Robert Kokai Directed by: J.R. Bookwalter Rated: Unrated Running Time: 78 min. Synopsis: A team called The Zombie Squad hunt down the living dead who have been terrorizing the country. REVIEW The Dead Next Door is one ...

Studio: Órbita Films Starring: Andrew Prine, Patty Shepard, Mark Damon, Teresa Gimpera Directed by: Julio Salvador and Ray Danton Rated: PG Running Time: 85 min. Synopsis: A queen vampire is released from her crypt and terrorizes a small European island. REVIEW From looking at its title you ...

Studio: Crown International Pictures Starring: John Nolan, Carolyn Courage, James Aubrey, Sarah Keller Directed by: Norman J. Warren Rated: R Running Time: 84 min. Synopsis: Strange murders start to pop up over London that could be linked to a filmmakers distant relatives. REVIEW Here’s another disaster from ...

Studio: Columbia Pictures Starring: Melissa Sue Anderson, Glenn Ford, Lawrence Dane, Tracey E. Bregman Directed by: J. Lee Thompson Rated: R Running Time: 111 min. Synopsis: Teens at a prep school are being killed off one by one that center around one of the teens' ...

Studio: Crown International Pictures Starring: Rod Lauren, Steve Drexel, Tracy Olsen Directed by: Lew Landers Rated: Not Rated Running Time: 80 min. Synopsis: A masked killer is terrorizing some college kids at an old ghost town. REVIEW When you’re watching a movie and you can’t wait for ...

Studio: MGM Starring: Ramy Zada, Jillian McWhirter, Marc McClure, Marg Helgenberger, Judie Aronson Directed by: Jim Wheat and Ken Wheat Rated: R Running Time: 90 min. Synopsis: Three tales told by a group of college students study fear in a psychology class. REVIEW After Midnight is an ...

Studio: Crown International Pictures Starring: Walter Stocker, Audrey Caire, Carlos Rivas, John Holland Directed by: David Bradley Rated: Not Rated Running Time: 73 min. Synopsis: Nazis have saved Hitler's brain and kidnap a professor who has something that can help them take over the world. REVIEW With ...

Studio: Crown International Pictures Starring: Michael Gough, Martin Potter, Candace Glendenning, Barbara Kellerman Directed by: Norman J. Warren Rated: R Running Time: 87 min. Synopsis: A young woman's parents are killed in a car accident while traveling to visit long lost relatives and she ends ...

Studio: Hammer Film Productions Starring: Kerwin Mathews, Nadia Gray, Donald Houston, Liliane Brousse Directed by: Michael Carreras Rated: Not Rated Running Time: 86 min. Synopsis: An american has an affair with a young French girl and her stepmother, who ask him to help them break ...

Studio: Crown International Pictures Starring: Cameron Mitchell, Anne Helm, Scott Brady, Berry Kroeger Directed by: Bud Townsend Rated: PG Running Time: 94 min. Synopsis: A former actor who runs a wax museum gets revenge on his old acting friends and the studio head that deformed ...

Studio: Judica Productions Starring: Lori Lethin, Julie Brown, Elizabeth Hoy, K.C. Martel, Billy Jayne, Andy Freeman Directed by: Ed Hunt Rated: R Running Time: 85 min. Synopsis: Three children that are born on a total eclipse go on a killing spree towards their 10th birthday. REVIEW The ...

Studio: MPI Media Group Starring: Jocelin Donahue, Tom Noonan, Mary Woronov, Greta Gerwig, Dee Wallace Directed by: Ti West Rated: R Running Time: 95 min. Synopsis: A college student takes a job as a babysitter, but finds out it's not your normal babysitting job in ...

Studio: Hammer Film Productions Starring: Gwen Watford, Patrick Allen, Felix Aylmer, Janina Faye Directed by: Cyril Frankel Rated: Not Rated Running Time: 81 min. Synopsis: Parents takes on a rich old man in the community that they believe tired to molest their daughter. REVIEW When you think ...

Studio: CKK Corporation Starring: Austin Stoker, Darwin Joston, Laurie Zimmer, Tony Burton, Charles Cyphers Directed by: John Carpenter Rated: R Running Time: 91 min. Synopsis: A small group of people battle an L.A. gang that have surrounded them in a closed down police station. REVIEW I first ...

Studio: Golden Harvest Company Starring: Bruce Lee, Tai Chung Kim, Jang Lee Hwang, Roy Horan Directed by: See-Yuen Ng Rated: R Running Time: 86 min. Synopsis: A martial arts fighter is looking for his brother's killer and the body of his brother's murdered friend. REVIEW Since the ...

Studio: Crown International Pictures Starring: Stella Stevens, Stuart Whitman, George DiCenzo, Lynne Moody, Linda Scruggs Directed by: Noel Nosseck Rated: R Running Time: 87 min. Synopsis: Three women are hired to rob a casino in Las Vegas. REVIEW This comedy/drama/action/mystery film from Crown International turned out to ...

Studio: New Line Cinema Starring: Sonny Chiba, Goichi Yamada, Yutaka Nakajima, Tony Cetera, Masafumi Suzuki Directed by: Shigehiro Ozawa Rated: X Running Time: 91 min. Synopsis: A mercenary is hired to kidnap a heiress. When he finds out the Yakuza is behind it, he turns ...

Studio: Films Around the World Starring: Carmen Carrión, Vanessa Hidalgo, Alfred Lucchetti, Mauro Ribera Directed by: José Ramón Larraz Rated: Unrated Running Time: 84 min. Synopsis: A woman and her boyfriend visit the woman's sister-in-law after the death of her husband. She soon learns that ...

Studio: Zed Filmworks Starring: David Hess, Sasha Grey, Jesse Buck, Michael Berryman, Herschell Gordon Lewis, Ray Sager Directed by: Lee Demarbre Rated: Unrated Running Time: 86 min. Synopsis: A filmmaker starts killing people and uses their body parts as props in his new horror film.  REVIEW Smash ...

Studio: Emaus Films S.A. Starring: Jorge Rivero, Richard Conte, Pilar Velázquez Directed by: Mario Siciliano Rated: Unrated Running Time: 89 min. Synopsis: A man believes that his nightmares are coming to life.   REVIEW This Italian horror film from the 70’s had some promise in the beginning with ...

Studio: Mars Productions Corporation Starring: Neville Brand, Marilyn Burns, William Finley, Mel Ferrer, Stuart Whitman, Robert Englund Directed by: Tobe Hooper Rated: R Running Time: 91 min. Synopsis: A twisted story about a crazy old man that runs a motel in Texas and feeds his ...

Studio: 21st Century Film Corporation Starring: Baird Stafford, Sharon Smith, C.J. CookeMik Cribben, Danny Ronan Directed by: Romano Scavolini Rated: Unrated Running Time: 98 min. Synopsis: A man travels from New York to Florida is stalk and kill his ex-wife and children. REVIEW I first saw this ...

Studio: Zeitman-Landers-Roberts Productions Starring: Richard Crenna, Yvette Mimieux, Kim Richards, Ike Eisenmann, Martine Beswick, R.G. Armstrong Directed by: Curtis Harrington Rated: Not Rated Running Time: 95 min. Synopsis: A new puppy a family get for their daughter turns out to be the hound from hell. REVIEW Throughout ...

Studio: Quadrant Films Starring: John Marley, Lynn Carlin, Richard Backus, Henderson Forsythe, Anya Ormsby Directed by: Bob Clark Rated: R Running Time: 88 min. Synopsis: A family welcomes back home their son who they thought died in Vietnam, but they notice there's not something right ...

Studio: Box Office Spectaculars Starring: Thomas Wood, Allison Louise Downe, Lawrence J. Aberwood, Sandra Sinclair, Mal Arnold Directed by: Herschell Gordon Lewis Rated: Not Rated Running Time: 73 min. Synopsis: A young woman starts to do some innocent modeling, but the group turns out to ...

Studio: Sonney Amusement Enterprises Starring: Byron Mabe, Jerome Eden, Mai Jansson, Linda Cochran Directed by: Lee Frost Rated: Not Rated Running Time: 69 min. Synopsis: Two young men kidnap a woman in Hollywood and sexually torture her. A cool little gem from the master of exploitation, ...

Studio: American International Pictures (AIP) Starring: William Marshall, Pam Grier, Don Mitchell, Richard Lawson, Michael Conrad Directed by: Bob Kelljan Rated: PG Running Time: 96 min. Synopsis: Blacula returns from the grave with the help of a voodoo spell from a man wanting revenge on ...

Studio: American International Pictures (AIP) Starring: William Marshall, Vonetta McGee, Denise Nicholas, Thalmus Rasulala Directed by: William Crain Rated: PG Running Time: 93 min. Synopsis: An African Prince is bitten by Dracula in the 18th century and is locked away until 200 years later where ...

Studio: Pacemaker Pictures Starring: Alexander D'Arcy, Barbara Valentin, Elfie Wagner Directed by: Fritz Böttger Rated: Not Rated Running Time: 75 min. Synopsis: A group of dancers get stuck on an island and their boss gets bitten by a spider and becomes a spider monster. REVIEW I recently ...

Studio: Paramount Pictures Starring: Paul Kelman, Lori Hallier, Neil Affleck Directed by: George Mihalka Rated: R Running Time: 90 min. Synopsis: A killer attacks a mining town on Valentine's Day. REVIEW Back in the early 80’s, a trend was started, which actually started as far back as ...

Studio: Selected Pictures Starring: Kim Milford, Cheryl Smith, Ron Masak, Eddie Deezen, Keenan Wynn, Dennis Burkley, Roddy McDowall Directed by: Michael Rae Rated: PG Running Time: 85 min. Synopsis: A teenage boy discovers a laser and an alien necklace that possesses him and makes him ...

Studio: Crown International Pictures Starring: Debra Blee, Val Kline, Jeana Tomasina, James Daughton, Adam Roarke Directed by: Bud Townsend Rated: R Running Time: 91 min. Synopsis: A bunch of teenage girls have a wild party at a beach house.  REVIEW Another disappointment from Crown International, which in ...

Studio: Crown International Pictures Starring: Michael Stearns, Robert Lott, Barbara Mills Directed by: Lee Frost Rated: R Running Time: 85 min. Synopsis: Two cons break away from a chain gang and try to make it across the state line. REVIEW Looking at this film’s title, you think ...

Studio: Universal Pictures Starring: James Brolin, Kathleen Lloyd, John Marley, R.G. Armstrong, Ronny Cox Directed by: Elliot Silverstein Rated: PG Running Time: 96 min. Synopsis: A possessed car terrorizes a small town. REVIEW I first saw this film back in the late 80’s on late night TV. ...

Studio: United Film Distribution Company Starring: Perry King, Timothy Van Patten, Roddy McDowall, Merrie Lynn Ross, Michael J. Fox Directed by: Mark L. Lester Rated: R Running Time: 98 min. Synopsis: A new teacher at a high school is terrorized by a gang of misfits. REVIEW Class ...

Studio: Armor Films Inc. Starring: Mary Woronov, Patrick O'Neal, James Patterson, John Carradine Directed by: Theodore Gershuny Rated: R Running Time: 81 min. Synopsis: A man inherits a house from his grandfather and wants to sell it to the town. Then mysterious murders start happening ...

Studio: Ambassador Film Distributors Starring: Olivia Hussey, John Saxon, Margot Kidder, Keir Dullea, Andrea Martin, Art Hindle Directed by: Bob Clark Rated: R Running Time: 98 min. Synopsis: Sorority girls are being harassed by disturbing phones around Christmas time and one of them winds up ...

Studio: Amicus Productions Starring: Joan Collins, Peter Cushing, Nigel Patrick, Patrick Magee, Ralph Richardson Directed by: Freddie Francis Rated: PG Running Time: 92 min. Synopsis: Five tales of horror based on stories from EC comics of the 1950's. REVIEW A very excellent work of horror and one ...

Studio: TriStar Pictures Starring: Lilyan Chauvin, Robert Brian Wilson, Gilmer McCormick, Toni Nero, Britt Leach, Linnea Quigley Directed by: Charles E. Sellier Jr. Rated: Unrated Running Time: 85 min. Synopsis: A teenager whose parents were killed when he was a kid by a man dressed ...

Studio: Universal Pictures Starring: Elizabeth Berridge, Shawn Carson, Cooper Huckabee, Kevin Conway Directed by: Tobe Hooper Rated: R Running Time: 96 min. Synopsis: Four teenagers spend the night in a funhouse and witness a murder. REVIEW The Funhouse is one of my favorite Tobe Hooper films, next ...

Studio: Compass International Pictures Starring: Chuck Connors, Jocelyn Jones, Jon Van Ness, Tanya Roberts Directed by: David Schmoeller Rated: R Running Time: 90 min. Synopsis: A group of friends stumble across a wax museum and a killer who turns his victims into mannequins. REVIEW If you’re looking ...

Studio: Independent International Pictures Starring: Jill Jacobson, Geoffrey Land, Marilyn Joi, Mary Kay Pass, Prentiss Moulden Directed by: Al Adamson Rated: R Running Time: 88 min. Synopsis: A nurse is possessed by an evil spirit of a dead man and he makes her go around ...

Studio: Crown International Pictures Starring: John Ericson, Ramon Revilla, Karen Ericson, Crystin Sinclaire Directed by: Cesar Gallardo Rated: R Running Time: 98 min. Synopsis: A group of women are trained to take on a Japanese army. REVIEW Another bad movie from Crown International, that’s certainly not one ...

Studio: Paramount Pictures Starring: Boris Karloff, Tim O'Kelly, Peter Bogdanovich, Nancy Hsueh Directed by: Peter Bogdanovich Rated: R Running Time: 89 min. Synopsis: As an old horror actor retires from the business, a new terror begins when a young man goes on a shooting rampage. REVIEW A ...

Studio: American International Pictures (AIP) Starring: William Campbell, Luana Anders, Bart Patton, Mary Mitchel, Patrick Magee, Eithne Dunne Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola Rated: Unrated Running Time: 75 min. Synopsis: A rich family in Ireland who are still mourning the death of the family's youngest, ...

Studio: Independent International Pictures Starring: Melanie Verlin, Lawrence Tierney, John Amplas, Greg Besnak, John Hall, Charles Jackson Directed by: John Russo Rated: R Running Time: 88 min. Synopsis: A teenage girl hitchhikes with two college boys that wind up in a town where they're not ...

Studio: Troma Entertainment Starring: Rick Giovinazzo, Veronica Stork, Michael Tierno, Leo Lunney, Mitch Maglio Directed by: Buddy Giovinazzo Rated: Unrated Running Time: 96 min. Synopsis: A Vietnam vet deals with the horrors of society after the war. REVIEW Bizarre, is one word you can describe this movie. ...

Studio: MGM Starring: Julie Christie, Fritz Weaver, Gerrit Graham Directed by: Donald Cammell Rated: R Running Time: 94 min. Synopsis: A woman is terrorized by a computer with a mind of its own and it keeps her captive in her own house. REVIEW This below average science-fiction ...

Studio: AVCO Embassy Pictures Starring: Adrienne Barbeau, Jamie Lee Curtis, Janet Leigh, Tom Atkins, Hal Holbrook, John Houseman Directed by: John Carpenter Rated: R Running Time: 89 min. Synopsis: A strange fog goes across a beach town and the mystery inside the for, terrorizes the ...

Studio: MGM Starring: Ayn Ruymen, Lucille Benson, John Ventantonio, Laurie Main, Stanley Livingston Directed by: Paul Bartel Rated: R Running Time: 87 min. Synopsis: A runaway girl finds her long lost aunt who runs a hotel in a seedy part of L.A. which a killer ...

Studio: Filmirage Starring: Tisa Farrow, Saverio Vallone, George Eastman, Zora Kerova Directed by: Joe D'Amato Rated: Unrated Running Time: 88 min. Synopsis: A group of tourist go to an island where it's inhabited by a crazed maniac. REVIEW First off, I have to say that this movie ...

Studio: Twentieth Century-Fox Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Ann-Margret, Burgess Meredith, Ed Lauter Directed by: Richard Attenborough Rated: R Running Time: 107 min. Synopsis: A ventriloquist on the rise tries to runaway from fame and tries to find his high school crush, but when he finds her, ...

Studio: Vestron Pictures Starring: Caroline Munro, Simon Scuddamore, Carmine Iannaccone, Donna Yeager Directed by: George Dugdale, Mark Ezra, Peter Mackenzie Litten Rated: Unrated Running Time: 92 min. Synopsis: Former students are invited to their class reunion five years after their graduation. Is this a trap ...

Studio: Orion Pictures Starring: Michael Caine, Andrea Marcovicci, Annie McEnroe, Bruce McGill Directed by: Oliver Stone Rated: R Running Time: 105 min. Synopsis: A comic strip artist's hand is cut off in a freak car accident and the hand comes back and kills the enemies ...

Studio: Crown International Pictures Starring: Joyce Jillson, Louis Quinn, Thomas Reardon, Tony Young, John Carradine Directed by: Ed Forsyth Rated: R Running Time: 94 min. Synopsis: A stewardess lives three different lives with three different men around the country. REVIEW Another 70’s sex comedy/action from Crown International ...

Studio: Cetelci S.A. Starring: Erika Blanc, Jean Servais, Jacques Monseau, Daniel Emilfork Directed by: Jean Brismée Rated: R Running Time: 88 min. Synopsis: Seven people spend the night in a castle that is haunted by a succubus. REVIEW A very eerie and scary horror gem from Italy ...

Studio: Marianne Productions Starring: Michael Brandon, Mimsy Farmer, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Bud Spencer Directed by: Dario Argento Rated: R Running Time: 102 min. Synopsis: A drummer is being stalked by a killer who saw him accidently kill a man. REVIEW I’ve been waiting a long time to see ...

Studio: Paramount Pictures Starring: Donald Sutherland, Julie Christie, Hilary Mason, Clelia Matania Directed by: Nicolas Roeg Rated: R Running Time: 110 min. Synopsis: After their daughter drowns, a couple moves to Venice where they meet a psychic who sees there dead daughter. REVIEW Mixing stylish photography, shocking ...

Studio: Aquifilm Starring: Forbes Riley, Ric Randig, Dick Biel, Kathy LaCommare Directed by: Richard W. Haines Rated: R Running Time: 78 min. Synopsis: A killer pops up on a college campus and the whole school is terrified and wondering who the killer is and when ...

Studio: Dania Film Starring: Christopher George. Catriona MacColl, Carlo De Mejo, Antonella Interlenghi, Giovanni Lombardo Radice Directed by: Lucio Fulci Rated: Unrated Running Time: 93 min. Synopsis: A priest hangs himself in a graveyard and opens the gates of hell. A woman tries to go ...

Studio: Allied Artists Pictures Starring: Cameron Mitchell, Eva Bartok, Thomas Reiner, Ariana Gorini Directed by: Mario Bava Rated: Unrated Running Time: 88 min. Synopsis: A killer stalks women at a fashion school in this Mario Bava classic. REVIEW This Mario Bava classic is an early giallo film ...

Studio: Sandhurst Starring: Vicky Dawson, Christopher Goutman, Lawrence Tierney, Farley Granger Directed by: Joseph Zito Rated: R Running Time: 89 min. Synopsis: A killer stalks students at a graduation dance that might be the same killer of two from thirty-five years ago. REVIEW This is another film ...

Studio: Interfilme Starring: María Elena Arpón, César Burner, Lone Fleming Directed by: Amando de Ossorio Rated: Unrated Running Time: 101 min. Synopsis: When a young woman stumbles on an abandoned town to camp for the night, The Knights Templar rise from the grave and seek ...

Studio: Universal Pictures Starring: James Woods, Deborah Harry, Sonja Smits, Peter Dvorsky Directed by: David Cronenberg Rated: R Running Time: 87 min. Synopsis: An owner of an independent TV station tries to get a torture show to play on his network. But the show turns ...

Studio: AVCO Embassy Pictures Starring: Jamie Lee Curtis, Leslie Nielsen, Casey Stevens, Anne-Marie Martin Directed by: Paul Lynch Rated: R Running Time: 90 min. Synopsis: A killer my be on the loose at the night of the prom to seek some revenge from a murder ...

Studio: Harbor Ventures Starring: Donald Pleasence, David Ladd, Sharon Gurney, Christopher Lee Directed by: Gary Sherman Rated: R Running Time: 87 min. Synopsis: A savage man who lives underneath a subway in London feeds off the living in order to survive. REVIEW A good scary creepy horror ...

Studio: DGS Productions Starring: Maureen Mooney, Christopher Stryker, Christopher Cousins Directed by: Douglas Grossman Rated: R Running Time: 79 min. Synopsis: Teenagers harass their school teacher who has some demons in her past. REVIEW I first saw this film back in 1990 on Cinemax. I thought it ...

Studio: MGM Starring: Caitlin O'Heaney, Don Scardino, Lewis Arlt, Tom Rolfing Directed by: Armand Mastroianni Rated: R Running Time: 94 min. Synopsis: A killer targets brides to be in a small town while a detective tracks him down. REVIEW This underrated slasher film from the 1980’s in ...

Studio: Crown International Pictures Starring: Sondra Currie, Tony Young, Elizabeth Stuart Directed by: Lee Frost Rated: R Running Time: 90 min. Synopsis: A policewoman tries to stop a girl gang who are smuggling drugs and gold lead by an old lady. REVIEW Policewomen is sort of like ...

Studio: Crown International Pictures Starring: Zalman King, Brenda Fogarty, Robert Porter, Robert Gribbin Directed by: Earl Barton Rated: R Running Time: 91 min. Synopsis: Two brothers hold hostage a teacher and her students in the desert. REVIEW Here’s another film from one of the BCI Grindhouse Box ...

Studio: Compass International Pictures Starring: David Huffman, Marianna Hill, Burt Young, John Saxon Directed by: Jeffrey Bloom Rated: R Running Time: 92 min. Synopsis: People start disappearing on a California beach and the police and the community are trying to figure out who or what ...

Studio: Crown International Pictures Starring: Angel Tompkins, Jay North, Anthony James Directed by: Howard Avedis Rated: R Running Time: 98 min. Synopsis: The summer before going to college, a young man has an affair with his former high school teacher and best friend of his ...

Studio: Crown International Pictures Starring: Jill Senter, Alan Long, Gini Eastwood Directed by: Bernard Hirschenson Rated: R Running Time: 80 min. Synopsis: Two girls hitchhike with a guy driving a mobile home that get stuck in a swamp and have a wild trip together. REVIEW From the ...

Studio: Scorpion Starring: Nicholas Worth, James Westmoreland, Ben Frank, Flo Lawrence Directed by: Robert Hammer Rated: R Running Time: 85 min. Synopsis: A killer out in Hollywood calls a talk radio show and stalks the woman who is hosting it. REVIEW One of the many films with ...

Studio: Starring: Don Leifert, Richard Nelson, Elaine White, George Stover Directed by: Don Dohler Rated: PG Running Time: 90 min. Synopsis: The guy next door is not what he appears to be when people around town start to wind up dead. REVIEW Don Dohler’s second film, Fiend, ...

Studio: Cinemagic Starring: Don Leifert, Tom Griffith, Richard Dyszel, Mary Mertens, George Stover Directed by: Don Dohler Rated: PG Running Time: 80 min. Synopsis: Three aliens invade a small northern town and the people there all band together to try and stop them. REVIEW This film is ...

Studio: Starring: Joe Perce, Jeannine Lemay, Jack Gurci, Peter Sapienza Directed by: Meir Zarchi Rated: Unrated Running Time: 85 min. Synopsis: A bored husband messes around with a belly dancer and gets a man killed while his wife finds out and sicks her brothers on ...

Studio: Cinemagic Pictures Starring: Camille Keaton, Eron Tabor, Richard Pace, Anthony Nichols, Gunter Kleemann Directed by: Meir Zarchi Rated: Unrated Running Time: 100 min. Synopsis: A woman is brutally attacked by a group of men in the forest and left for dead. She survives the ...

Studio: Dania Film Starring: Serena Grandi, Daria Nicolodi, Vanni Corbellini, David Brandon, George Eastman Directed by: Lamberto Bava Rated: Unrated Running Time: 96 min. Synopsis: Someone starts killing models from a magazine called Pussycat and the killer's ultimate target is the magazines owner, Gloria. REVIEW Not to ...

Studio: F.D. Cinematografica Starring: David Hess, Annie Belle, Giovanni Lombardo Radice, Christian Borromeo, Lorraine De Selle Directed by: Ruggero Deodato Rated: Unrated Running Time: 89 min. Synopsis: Two men terrorize a group of high society socialites in a house in New Jersey. REVIEW This is a film ...

Studio: Starring: Kieran Canter, Cinzia Monreale, Franca Stoppi Directed by: Joe D'Amato Rated: Unrated Running Time: 91 min. Synopsis: A man digs up his recently dead girlfriend and props her up in his castle while him and his demented servant kill and eat some of ...

Studio: Starring: Cameron Mitchell, Jennifer Holmes, Craig Gardner, Zoli Marki Directed by: Percival Rubens Rated: R Running Time: 94 min. Synopsis: A killer is stalking a number of people, mainly young women. A psychic who is hired by the parents of one of the killers ...

Studio: MGM Starring: Yul Brynner, Richard Benjamin, James Brolin, Dick Van Patten Directed by: Michael Crichton Rated: PG Running Time: 88 min. Synopsis: A new kind of fun park where a person can relive the wild west and other different worlds, goes out of control ...

Studio: Starring: Mike Kellin, Felissa Rose, Jonathan Tierston, Paul Denagelo Directed by: Robert Hiltzik Rated: R Running Time: 84 min. Synopsis: Campers fear for their lives as a killer stalks them and many suspect a number of people at the camp. This is a classic 80’s ...

Studio: Starring: Brandon Maggart, Jeffrey DeMunn, Dianne Hull Directed by: Lewis Jackson Rated: R Running Time: 95 min. Synopsis: A man dressed in a Santa suit gives gifts to the people that have been nice but kills the ones who've been naughty. Four years before Silent ...

Studio: Starring: Deran Sarafian, Beatrice Ring, Ottaviano Dell'Acqua Directed by: Lucio Fulci Rated: Not Rated Running Time: 96 min. Synopsis: Lucio Fulci returns to the zombie genre in his follow up to Zombi 2, where once again zombies terrorize the living and eat their flesh. REVIEW Fulci’s ...

Studio: American International Starring: Sandra Dee, Dean Stockwell, Ed Begley Sr. Directed by: Daniel Haller Rated: R Running Time: 90 min. Synopsis: In this classic H. P. Lovecraft story, a man takes the Necronomicon and a woman to unleash an evil upon the world. REVIEW A very ...

Studio: Independent International Starring: J. Carrol Naish, Lon Chaney Jr., Anthony Eisley, Regina Carrol Directed by: Al Adamson Rated: PG Running Time: 90 min. Synopsis: Dracula teams up with Dr. Frankenstein and helps him bring back to life his monster. REVIEW This Independent International film directed by ...

Studio: Troma Starring: Nancy Hendrickson, Deborah Luce, Tiana Pierce Directed by: Charles Kaufman Rated: Unrated Running Time: 90 min. Synopsis: Three city girls go on a camping trip but are kidnapped by two crazy brothers who bring the girls back to their insane mother.  REVIEW This campy ...