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A murderous demon lurks inside an antique piano in a picturesque coastal town.
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Christopher Lee and Mel Ferrer star in this classic tale of a pianist whose hands are ruined in a plane crash. The hands of a condemned murderer are grafted onto his and he becomes obsessed and feels they will murder again. Basil Sydney and Donald Wolfit co-star. (Aka The Hands of Orlac)
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Failed scientist captures a Yeti during an excursion to the Himalayas and decides to bring it back to Los Angeles. Dir. W. Lee Wilder
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Frustrated artist goes insane band begins to kill off Manhattan residents with a carpenter’s drill. Directorial debut of famed director Ferrara (“Bad Lieutenant,” “Invasion of the Body Snatchers”)
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Beautiful young girls are kidnapped off the streets of Manila by a death cult that needs their blood to remain immortal.
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- Comments Off on Black Candles 1982
A young woman travels with her partner to England on the unexpected death of her brother. Staying with her sister-in-law, she finds her companion soon drawn into a satanic cult based in the house whose rites seem to centre somewhat on large-scale sexual congress
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Lugosi plays a mad scientist trying to devise a race of atomic-powered supermen. Written and Produced by Edward D. Wood, Jr. Dir. Edward D. Wood Jr.
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A number of swamp land men have died by strangulation and the inhabitants believe that an innocent man they hanged is seeking revenge on all of the male descendants of those responsible for his death. Maria, granddaughter of the guilty ferryman, decides to operate the ferry service. Chris Sanders, a son of one of the men who did the hanging, and Maria fall in love. The “strangler” seizes Chris and Maria offers her life if Chris is spared.
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- Comments Off on Oval Portrait, The 1980
Based on the Edgar Allan Poe classic, this story concerns a young girl who becomes obsessed with a portrait of a now deceased relative. Eventually, the spirit of the oval portrait begins to take over the girl’s soul.