Dolls During a violent thunderstorm, 7-year-old Judy, her father, and her stepmother, end up stuck and stranded in the remote English countryside. Luckily for them they notice an old mansion nearby. They break in thinking the place is deserted, only to be confronted by the Hartwickes, the kindly old owners who make dolls for a […]
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Buried Alive Janet is a new teacher at Ravencroft Institute, an all-girl boarding school for juvenile delinquents. She’s intrigued about the progressive new policies the school offers and is optimistic that she’ll not only be able to help children, but that the change in scenery will be a calming balm for her anxiety issues. But […]
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Hell Night In order to get into the Alpha Sigma Rho sorority or fraternity, it is required that all pledges must spend the final night of Hell Week in Garth Manor, a remote and abandoned estate that has become notorious because twelve years ago its previous owner slaughtered his entire family there before hanging himself. […]
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Fatal Exam A group of university students taking a parapsychology course are given a unique opportunity by their professor. In place of a traditional exam, he offers to let them go and spend their final weekend of class doing some paranormal investigation and report their findings of the Nostrand House, a notorious local building which […]
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The Unholy Archbishop Mosley and Father Silva are searching for a pure-hearted priest to do battle with The Unholy, a ruthless demon who takes the form of a beguiling seductress who temps the hearts and convictions of their holy brethren. The demon has been quite successful thus far, having already managed to kill two other […]
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Haunted Dormitory: White Paper Girl Yuyan has recently become haunted by disturbing nightmares. Some time ago her best friend, Susu’s affections for their mutual friend, Xue Jun, were rejected. And after learning that Yuyan and Xue Jun were dating, Susu, overcome with feelings of betrayal and rejection, committed suicide by drowning herself in a nearby […]
Read moreIf you read the title and immediately asked whether there is a cat in this giallo, I’m happy to inform you that yes, there is indeed a cat. Often times gialli have animals referenced in their titles but don’t actually use them; that’s not the case here. There’s a cat walking around, and guess how […]
Read moreLet me just read you a few names from the cast list: Michael Fassbender, Charlotte Gainsbourg, J. K. Simmons, Toby Jones, Chloë Sevigny, James D’Arcy, and Val Kilmer. Sure, some of these folks have made some questionable movies, but to put it mildly, it’s amazing that they’re all a part of this massive train wreck […] […]
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The Psychopath The Psychopath is about a series of bizarre murders set in England that poor, but tenacious, Inspector Holloway must solve. Along the way he discovers a link not only between the murders, but also investigates a possible conspiracy that leads all the way back to WWII. What makes the murders bizarre is not […]
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Island of Blood AKA: Scared Alive AKA: Who-dun-it? A group of unknown actors are carted off to a remote island where they’re set to film an upbeat, low-budget, feel-good musical, with an old, historic school as the film’s backdrop. But the small group isn’t even there for a whole day before cast members start getting […]
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