The head of a major cosmetics company experiments on herself with a youth formula made from royal jelly extracted from wasps, but the formula’s side effects have deadly consequences.
Vampyr - 1932
Allan Gray arrives late in the evening to a secluded riverside inn in the hamlet of Courtempierre. An old man enters his room, puts a sealed parcel on the table, blurts out that some woman mustn’t die, and disappears. Gray senses in this a call for help. He puts the parcel in his pocket, and […]
Metropolis - 1927
Sometime in the future, the city of Metropolis is home to a Utopian society where its wealthy residents live a carefree life. One of those is Freder Fredersen. One day, he spots a beautiful woman with a group of children, she and the children quickly disappear. Trying to follow her, he is horrified to find […]
12 Angry Men - 1957
The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young man is guilty or innocent of murdering his father. What begins as an open-and-shut case of murder soon becomes a detective story that presents a succession of clues creating doubt, and a mini-drama of […]
Hey! Hey! USA - 1938
Will Hay plays Dr. Benjamin Twist, a man whose ambitions outstrip his abilities. Twist is a porter on an ocean liner bound for America who, through convoluted plot twists, finds himself masquerading as a professor. Teaming up with a gangster stowaway (Edgar Kennedy), Twist finds himself embroiled in a kidnap plot on the far side […]
House on Haunted Hill - 1959
Vincent Price plays eccentric millionaire, Fredrick Loren, who offers to pay $10,000 to anyone in the invited group of people who can survive a single night in the haunted mansion with him and his 4th wife. Spooookyness ensues.
The Bat - 1959
Mystery writer Cornelia Van Gorder has rented a large house with an appropriately sordid history. In the recent past it was the scene of some gruesome murders by a strange and violent killer known as “The Bat”. At the same time Cornelia is renting the house, the owner of the house has embezzled a million […]
Lady Frankenstein - 1971
The daughter of Dr. Frankenstein has come back from school after becoming a doctor in her own right. She is also very interested in her fathers work, and she begins working with her father and lab assistant. When Dr. Frankenstein is killed by one of his own creations, her and the other assistant continue working […]
Kansas City Confidential - 1952
A great little film about an ex criminal who is trying to go straight but gets framed for a crime he didn’t commit. He is taken custody by the police where he is interrogated and mistreated. Finally, after being released for lack of evidence, he makes a trip down to Mexico to find and pay […]