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Horror and Fantasy Films

British and Irish horror and fantasy cinema, from Gothic classics and Hammer Horror to modern films, filmmakers and cult favourites.

Lionel Atwill, Horror Star’s Hollywood Sex Scandal

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Horror Film Memories · Lionel Atwill · Universal Pictures

Lionel Atwill, Horror Star’s Hollywood Sex Scandal

Dr Terror’s House of Horrors 1965 REVIEW

Amicus · Amicus Films · Christopher Lee · Christopher Lee Films · Freddie Francis · Freddie Francis Films · Michael Gough · Michael Gough Films · Peter Cushing · Peter Cushing Films

Dr Terror’s House of Horrors 1965 REVIEW

Denis Gifford’s A Pictorial History of Horror Movies

Horror and Fantasy Films

Denis Gifford’s A Pictorial History of Horror Movies

Why I have a Pinhead Tattoo on my Arm

Horror and Fantasy Films

Clive Barker · Hellraiser

Why I have a Pinhead Tattoo on my Arm

Where is Ernest Thesiger buried?

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Ernest Thesiger · Frankenstein · Universal Pictures

Where is Ernest Thesiger buried?

The Amazing Mr Blunden (1972) REVIEW

Madeline Smith · Madeline Smith Films

The Amazing Mr Blunden (1972) REVIEW

The Old Dark House 1963 REVIEW

Hammer Film Productions · Hammer Horror Films

The Old Dark House 1963 REVIEW

Hitchcock 2012 REVIEW

Alfred Hitchcock · Anthony Hopkins

Hitchcock 2012 REVIEW

Frightmare 1974 REVIEW

David McGillivray

Frightmare 1974 REVIEW

Devils of Darkness 1965 REVIEW

Mini Review · Vampire Films · Vampires

Devils of Darkness 1965 REVIEW

Vampyr 1932 REVIEW

Carmilla · Sheridan Le Fanu · Vampire Films · Vampires

Vampyr 1932 REVIEW

Doctor Blood’s Coffin 1961 REVIEW

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Doctor Blood’s Coffin 1961 REVIEW

The Witches 1966 REVIEW

Hammer Film Productions · Hammer Horror Films · Nigel Kneale · Witchcraft

The Witches 1966 REVIEW

Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9 3/4 REVIEW

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Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9 3/4 REVIEW

The Girl 2012 REVIEW

Alfred Hitchcock

The Girl 2012 REVIEW

The City of the Dead 1960 REVIEW

Christopher Lee · Christopher Lee Films

The City of the Dead 1960 REVIEW

Wild Country 2005 REVIEW

Scotland · Werewolf Films · Werewolves

Wild Country 2005 REVIEW

A Christmas Carol 1910 Full Movie VIDEO

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A Christmas Carol · Charles Dickens · Christmas

A Christmas Carol 1910 Full Movie VIDEO

Scrooge 1935 Full Movie VIDEO

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A Christmas Carol · Charles Dickens · Christmas

Scrooge 1935 Full Movie VIDEO

Curse of the Werewolf 1961 REVIEW

Hammer Film Productions · Hammer Horror Films · Oliver Reed · Oliver Reed Films · Terence Fisher · Terence Fisher Films · Werewolf Films · Werewolves

Curse of the Werewolf 1961 REVIEW

The X-Rays 1897 VIDEO

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The X-Rays 1897 VIDEO

Systir Productions Doing Horror for Themselves

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Systir Productions Doing Horror for Themselves

Kiss of the Vampire 1963 REVIEW

Don Sharp · Don Sharp Films · Hammer Film Productions · Hammer Horror Films · Vampires

Kiss of the Vampire 1963 REVIEW

Halloween: You Can’t Kill The Boogeyman!

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Alfred Hitchcock · Donald Pleasence

Halloween: You Can’t Kill The Boogeyman!

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