Derek Winnert

Posts Tagged "h.p. lovecraft"

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Dark Intruder *** (1965, Leslie Nielsen, Mark Richman, Judi Meredith, Werner Klemperer, Charles Bolender, Peter Brocco) – Classic Movie Review 5797

Leslie Nielsen stars as 1890 San Francisco playboy sleuth and occult expert Brett Kingsford in director Harvey Hart’s eerie and atmospheric 1965 black-and-white period horror movie. It is produced by Alfred Hitchcock’s Shamley Productions TV company as the pilot for […]

Jul, 22

The Void **** (2016, Aaron Poole, Ellen Wong, Kathleen Munroe, Kenneth Welsh) – Movie Review

Writer-directors Jeremy Gillespie and Steven Kostanski’s first-class low-budget Seventies-style horror movie stars Aaron Poole as cop Daniel Carter, who starts it off promisingly by discovering a blood-soaked man limping down a deserted road at night. Carter then rushes the […]

Apr, 01

Night Tide *** (1961, Dennis Hopper, Linda Lawson, Gavin Muir, Luana Anders, Marjorie Eaton, Tom Dillon) – Classic Movie Review 4853

Writer-director Curtis Harrington’s atmospheric and suspenseful 1961 American International Pictures horror thriller fantasy drama stars Dennis Hopper as Johnny Drake, an on-leave sailor falling for a dark haired young woman (Linda Lawson) who plays the […]

Jan, 07

The Dunwich Horror *** (1970, Sandra Dee, Dean Stockwell, Ed Begley, Sam Jaffe, Lloyd Bochner, Talia Shire) – Classic Movie Review 3868

Director Daniel Haller’s creepy and atmospheric 1970 occult thriller is cannily adapted from a short story by H P Lovecraft. It stars Dean Stockwell as weird Wilbur Whateley, the handsome warlock, and Sandra Dee as […]

Jun, 15

Curse of the Crimson Altar ** (1968, Boris Karloff, Christopher Lee, Barbara Steele, Mark Eden, Michael Gough, Virginia Wetherell, Rupert Davies) – Classic Movie Review 2897

Director Vernon Sewell’s 1968 horror movie is the wheelchair-using Boris Karloff’s last British film, and the only time that he, Christopher Lee and Barbara Steele all appeared together. It is a co-production of Tigon and […]

Sep, 10

Re-Animator *** (1985, Jeffrey Combs, Bruce Abbott, David Gale, Barbara Crampton) – Classic Movie Review 2338

‘Herbert West Has A Very Good Head On His Shoulders… And Another One In A Dish On His Desk.’ Co-writer/director Stuart Gordon’s rousing, campy 1985 action horror comedy Re-Animator is based on an H P Lovecraft […]

Mar, 30

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