The Frozen Ghost [Inner Sanctum Mystery]
The Frozen Ghost (1945) starring Lon Chaney Jr., Evelyn Ankers. An Inner Sanctum mystery, set at a wax museum, with a group of odd characters
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The Man Who Could Cheat Death
The Man Who Could Cheat Death (1959) starring Anton Diffring, Hazel Court, Christopher Lee
In The Man Who Could Cheat Death, a man experiments with immortality. But he must have a gland operation every ten years. Otherwise, he’ll revert to his true age and die a horrible death.
The Premature Burial
The Premature Burial (1962), starring Ray Milland, Hazel Court, directed by Roger Corman
In The Premature Burial, an artist grows distant from his newlywed wife. His father was a cataleptic, who was mistakenly buried alive. And so he’s terrified of the same. And step by step he grows more distant from his wife, more obsessed …
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Maggie [zombie film]
Maggie (2015) starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Abigail Breslin
Synopsis of Maggie
When a deadly zombie virus sweeps the nation, a father will stop at nothing to save his infected daughter — Maggie. This post-apocalyptic thriller starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Abigail Breslin.
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The Screaming Skull
In The Screaming Skull, after his first wife dies, Eric remarries Jenni. The two move to his family estate. There Jenni learns from the gardener that he believes the ghost of Marion, the first wife, still wanders the land. Disturbingly, she begins to hear screaming and sees skulls everywhere she goes. Jenni believes she may be going insane and contemplates committing herself.
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The Rogues Tavern [Wallace Ford]
The Rogues Tavern (1936) starring Wallace Ford, Barbara Pepper
Wallace Ford and Joan Woodbury star in this classic dark tale of a spooky hotel, the Rogues Tavern. There’s a crazy killer on the loose. And the guests have to work out who or what it is before they’re next.
Strait-Jacket, starring Joan Crawford
Strait-Jacket (1964) starring Joan Crawford, directed by William Castle, written by Robert Bloch
Synopsis of Strait-Jacket
In Strait-Jacket, movie queen Joan Crawford gives a chilling performance in this rousing shocker about a jealous wife with a hasty hatchet.
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The Return of the Vampire
The Return of the Vampire, starring Bela Lugosi
Synopsis of The Return of the Vampire
In The Return of the Vampire, Bela Lugosi stars as vampire Armand Tesla. Decades before, he had been defeated and staked. The undead vampire was buried in an unmarked grave. But during World War II, German bombing releases him. Active once again in London, a reluctant werewolf aids him. And Lady Jane, who operates an asylum, opposes him. Tesla goes in search of new victims to supply him with blood.
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From Beyond the Grave
From Beyond the Grave (1974), an Amicus Productions horror anthology
From Beyond the Grave is an anthology of four horror stories from Amicus. The thread connecting the four is an antiques dealer, played by Peter Cushing, who sells something in each of the stories.
The Devil-Doll [Lionel Barrymore]
The Devil-Doll (1936) starring Lionel Barrymore, Maureen O’Sullivan, directed by Tod Browning
The Devil-Doll – Lionel Barrymore stars in this classic horror thriller about a Devil’s Island escapee who shrinks murderous slaves and sells them to his victims as dolls.
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