Monthly Archives: October 2013
St Albans: 5 Haunted Places To Visit
PAUL ADAMS gives us the lowdown on 5 top haunted sites in St Albans
The Revenge Of Frankenstein 2013 BOOK REVIEW
EMMA DARK reviews Shaun Hutson's The Revenge Of Frankenstein
Torture Garden 1967 Review
Torture Garden 1967 is Amicus' second horror anthology film, reviewed by SELENE PAXTON-BROOKS
5 Reasons to Thank Ireland for Halloween
ANN MASSEY says you can thank the Irish for all your Halloween fun!
6 Times Sherlock Holmes Met Jack the Ripper
Ripperologist JON REES picks six legendary battles between Sherlock Holmes and Jack the Ripper!
Bram Stoker Festival: Dublin’s Alive with the Dead
The Spooky Isles travelled to Dublin this weekend to attend the second annual Bram Stoker Festival
Visit to Ireland’s National Leprechaun Museum
Ireland's little people have their own shrine at the National Leprechaun Museum in Dublin
Asylum 1972 REVIEW
CARL SYKES says the cream of British talent sets Asylum 1972 apart from other Amicus anthologies
The Spooky Harpist of Inveraray Castle
MJ STEEL COLLINS recounts the ghostly tale of the Marquees of Argyll’s harpist at Inveraray Castle
The Dark Eyes of London (1939) REVIEW
CARL SYKES reviews The Dark Eyes of London, the first UK film to receive a H for Horrific Certificate!
The Psychopath 1966 REVIEW
The Psychopath 1966 is a rare Freddie Francis Amicus treat, says SELENE PAXTON-BROOKS
The Tell-Tale Heart 1960 REVIEW
The Tell-Tale Heart 1960 is a very loose interpretation of the Edgar Allan Poe classic short story, says ANN MASSEY
Vampires Discovered In 8th Century Ireland
ANN MASSEY says the discovery of "deviant burials" in the west of Ireland reveals ancient beliefs in vampires
Taste the Blood of Dracula 1970 REVIEW
Taste the Blood of Dracula 1970 is one of Hammer's best Dracula sequels, says SIMON BALL
The House That Dripped Blood 1970 REVIEW
SELENE PAXTON-BROOKS reviews the third Amicus horror portmanteau, The House That Dripped Blood (1970)
The Ghost Hunters: Borley Haunting’s Novel Twist
Author NEIL SPRING tells us about his debut novel The Ghost Hunters based on the haunting of Borley Rectory
The Paranormal Diaries Clophill 2013 REVIEW
The Paranormal Diaries Clophill 2013 reviewed by DAVID SAUNDERSON
The Asphyx 1972 REVIEW
The Asphyx 1972 is an endearing mix of Brit-horror and period costume drama, says RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES
Enfield: 5 Haunted Places to Visit
JASON HOLLIS, author of Haunted Enfield, picks his top five haunted places to visit in the London suburb
The Picture of Dorian Gray 1945 REVIEW
The Picture of Dorian Gray 1945 must have appeared quite shocking when first released, but still feels quite fresh, says DAVID SAUNDERSON
The Ghost of Gressenhall, Norfolk
ISABELLE KING tells the sad tale of 12-year-old Harriet Kettle, the Ghost of Gressenhall of Norfolk