Author Archive: Retro

A young American is trying to settle in at the ballet school, but hears strange noises and is troubled by bizarre occurrences. She eventually discovers that the school is merely a front for a sinister organisation.

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.

The town’s leading citizen becomes a homocidal maniac after his wife deserts him.

Some kind of sadist, but not human, is murdering people. A doctor is convinced that the killings are the evil workings of a reclusive odd baron who died many years ago.

Frankenstein’s daughter graduates from medical school and returns home to follow in her father’s footsteps.

Innovative, groundbreaking film in which a woman on the verge of mental breakdown confronts the denizens of Skid Row. Mixed with flashbacks of an abusive childhood and kooky narration by Ed McMahon, this a must-see thriller! Dir. John Parker

Musician sells his soul for success.

A young psychiatrist interviews four inmates in a mental asylum to satisfy a requirement for employment. He hears stories about 1) the revenge of a murdered wife, 2) a tailor who makes a suit with some highly unusual qualities, 3) a woman who questions her sanity when it appears that her brother is conspiring against her, and 4) a man who builds tiny toy robots with lifelike human heads.

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