Final Farewells • Julie Stevens, Venus Smith of The Avengers
Rodney Marshall, son of Avengers writer Roger Marshall, is reporting the death of actress Julie Stevens. She played nightclub singer Venus Smith, another "talented amateur" helper to evil...
View ArticleIndependents & Documentaries • Go Away (2024)
Low-budget indie with a well-worn plot but looks competently made:During a family gathering, dinner is interrupted by a knock at the door. 5 intruders take the guests hostage and put them through a...
View ArticleIndependents & Documentaries • The Last Grail Hunter (2024)
Intriguing premise to this low-budget indie. After the fall of civilisation, dissidents are forced to live within a VR computer game to keep them subdued - maybe we already do? iframe One of the...
View ArticleCurrent Films • El Diario / The Diary (2024)
"Carlos and Olga are the parents of Vera, they are now divorced and Olga is experiencing some paranormal activity on her new home, the only thing that can give her an answer of what's happening it's...
View Article'70s Horror and Sci-Fi • HOLLYWOOD BOULEVARD (1976)
#638.Seen via a VHS rental from Video Station.I rented Hollywood Boulevard after reading about it in Michael Weldon’s The Psychotronic Encyclopedia of Film. I believe this mish-mash of a movie...
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Horror News and Events • Steel City Con - Dec. 2024
Hi all - had the privilege of going to Steel City Con for the second time this weekend. Decent range of vendors, a lot of Godzilla toys and usual fare.I always think the guest list are interesting...
View Article'50s Horror and Sci-Fi • R.U.R. film plans in Italy (1958)?
OK. So, Douglass Menville wrote a thesis waaaay back in 1959 which he published years later as "A Historical and Critical Survey of the Science Fiction Film". In the original manuscript, he mentions a...
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Books and Magazines • Pages of Horror: The Untold Legacy of Little Shoppe of...
Don't know if I should post this here or in the documentary section.So we'll start with the mag section... statistics: Posted by lsohgirl — 2:53 AM - Today — Replies 0 — Views 243
View ArticleComing Soon • Star Trek: Section 31 (2025)
Released from Paramount in January. This is promised to be the first in a series of TV movies. A spin-off to some extent of Star Trek: Discovery. Looks impressive:Michelle Yeoh is Emperor Philippa...
View ArticleCurrent Films • Una Creatura Infernal / A Creature was Stirring (2023)
We all of us have a monster hidden within us - isn't that correct? Well, maybe not quite as in this movie on re-release in Colombia.Faith, a nurse, keeps her daughter under a strict medical regime -...
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Birthdays, Anniversaries, Holidays • Dame Judi Dench Turns 0090 Today
Happy Birthday, Judi Dench: born December 9, 1934 statistics: Posted by Kosmo13 — 3:18 PM - Today — Replies 0 — Views 52
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Toys and Collectibles • Universal Monster Frankenstein Pen
For a mere $6,200, this too can be yours:Vintage Hollywood staging and mechanical mayhem are the base ingredients for an homage to a horror icon. Montegrappa’s own strain of mad science brings...
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CHFB Member Reviews • A Christmas Carol (1938)
A Christmas Carol (1938)Scrooge is not only a beloved character because underneath it all, many of us can identify with his initial rejection of the expected, seasonal Christmas cheer, but also...
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Books and Magazines • CLASSIC MONSTERS OF THE MOVIES #34
Here's the cover by Daniel Horne of the upcoming CLASSIC MONSTERS OF THE MOVIES #34: You can find information at...
View ArticleOff Topic Discussions From Another World • Has anyone heard from evilchinchilla?
Seems a while since they posted?Russstatistics: Posted by professor liebstrum — 8:08 PM - 1 day ago — Replies 0 — Views 249
View ArticleClassic Horror on Blu-Ray and DVD • A couple of notes about Susan Hart Nicholson
Frank Tarzi, the Kino Lorber honcho, mentions Susan Hart in a new podcast which is also paraphrased in a post in the Kino Lorber thread at Blu-ray.com.Tarzi mentions that Hart wants a million dollars...
View ArticleCHFB Member Reviews • A Christmas Carol ranking
Apiologies if this has been proposed, looked but it seemed impossible to figure out. But I'd like to know how everyone ranks the versions of 'A Christmas Carol'.statistics: Posted by kmacchi63 — 12:54...
View ArticleAnimated Horrors • A Chinese Ghost Story (2024) / 小倩
Credited with the creation of a whole new generation of Asian movie fans on its release in 1987, A Chinese Ghost Story with Leslie Cheung and Joey Wong was a poignant romantic creepy fun-filled affair...
View ArticleComing Soon • Manual do Heroi / Hero's Handbook (2025)
Surprisingly effective Brazilian teen costumed hero movie - made for pocket money but you wouldn't know it. In despair at the lack of action by the authorities, a young idealist determines to take on...
View ArticleComing Soon • A Propria Carne / Flesh of My Flesh (2025)
This looks a bit special. Set towards the end of the Paraguayan war of 1864-70, the historical detail is supposedly spot on.Three soldiers desert the bloodied battlefield as any rational person would....
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