Monthly Archives: August 2013
Jack the Ripper … from Hull?
MIKE COVELL tells how Ripper mania spread to Hull following the Whitechapel murders in 1888
Winter’s Gibbet: Northumberland’s Strange Monument To A Murder
Winter's Gibbet is the bizarre remnant of a Northumberland murder from long ago, LEE D. MUNRO says
The Further Adventures of Spring Heeled Jack
ANDREW GARVEY researches the lesser known reports of Spring Heeled Jack’s successors and imitators from 1887 to 1902
Stephen Russell, Paranormal Investigatior Q&A
Spooky Isles interviews Stephen Russell, a freelance paranormal investigator from North Wales
Jan-Andrew Henderson: Talking abut Edinburgh Poltergeists
MJ STEEL COLLINS interviews Edinburgh supernatural writer Jan-Andrew Henderson
The Ghost of Frankenstein 1942 REVIEW
STEPHEN JACOBS casts a critical eye on The Ghost of Frankenstein (1942)
Underworld 2003 REVIEW
Underworld 2003 is a surprisingly-good horror action adventure romp with a terrific backstory, says DAVID SAUNDERSON
The Rocky Horror Picture Show 1975 REVIEW
SELENE PAXTON-BROOKS does the Time Warp again as she looks back on cult classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show 1975
Fear in the Night 1972 REVIEW
Fear in the Night 1972 - Jimmy Sangster's last Hammer film - was a melodramatic horror, says DONNA CUTTRESS
Paranormal and Psychology
Norwich-based TRACY MONGER discusses her new book, Paranormal and Psychology
What is Dead Man's Hole in London?
Did you know under Tower Bridge in London there is an area called Dead Man's Hole?
Wilton Castle, Haunted and Cloaked in Creepiness
PAUL MOYNIHAN says Wilton Castle is a place cloaked in creepiness, its legacy lost to flame, its legend living on...
Stan Laurel goes wild in Dr Pyckle and Mr Pride 1925...
STEPHEN JACOBS ponders Stan Laurel's horror comedy, Dr Pyckle and Mr Pride (1925)
Children of the Damned 1964 REVIEW
NIA JONES reviews Children of the Damned (1964), the lesser but still worthwhile sequel to Village of the Damned...
Andrew Homer, Paranormal Investigator Interview
Spooky Isles interviews Andrew Homer from Coventry Paranormal Investigators about his 20 plus years as a paranormal investigator
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 1913 FULL VIDEO
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 1913, one of the first film versions of the Robert Louis Stevenson classic, is worth watching for its star's performance, says DAVID SAUNDERSON
The Head of Janus 1920, FW Murnau’s Lost Jekyll and Hyde
The Head of Janus may be the greatest lost horror film you've never heard of!
9 Different Lives of Jekyll and Hyde
ANDREW GARVEY looks at nine very different interpretations of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
The Who’s Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde MUSIC VIDEO & LYRICS
The Who's Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde dealt with drummer's Keith Moon's increasing drinking problem
Where did Robert Louis Stevenson live in Hampstead?
A sign on a house in Mount Vernon, Hampstead, notes its former resident, Robert Louis Stevenson
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 1941 REVIEW
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 1941, starring Spencer Tracy in the starring role, is reviewed by ADAM SCOVELL
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 1908
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 1908, the first version of the Robert Louis Stevenson classic, is unfortunately lost.
The Two Faces of Dr Jekyll 1960 REVIEW
The Two Faces of Dr Jekyll 1960 continues to be a strong, intriguing film to watch, says ANDREW GARVEY
Jekyll and Hyde The Musical with The Hoff
Jekyll and Hyde The Musical, The Hoff and The Broadway Stage - a mixture so crazy it just might work!