In this silent horror classic, aspiring young opera singer Christine Daaé discovers that she has a mysterious admirer intent on helping her become a lead performer. This enigmatic masked presence is Erik, also known as the Phantom, a horribly disfigured recluse who lives underneath the Paris Opera House. When the Phantom takes Christine prisoner and […]
These videos generally feature people that for some reason or another lose all their marbles and go murderously whack.
The Most Dangerous Game - 1932
An insane hunter arranges for a ship to be wrecked on an island where he can indulge in some sort of hunting and killing of the passengers.
The Hands Of Orlac - 1924
Here is an Austrian silent film from the 1920’s where a famous pianist loses both of his hands. He is able to get them replaced, only to find out they are the former hands of a murderer. Then all s**t breaks loose.
Spider Baby - 1968
or: The last of a wealthy but inbred family live alone in a mansion being cared for by their butler when some distant relatives decide they want to visit and get a piece of the wealth. This is a classic film with Lon Chaney Jr. in it. He was deep into alcohol at the time, […]
A Bucket of Blood - 1959
A dim-witted busboy finds acclaim as an artist for a plaster-covered dead cat that is mistaken as a skillful statuette. The desire for more praise soon leads to an increasingly deadly series of works.
Shock - 1946
Janet Stewart while hearing a fight went to her window and saw a man hit his wife with a candlestick and kill her. This sent her into a coma. As she comes out of it, she recognizes her caretaker, Dr. Cross, as the killer she saw before. She comes back to Dr. Cross’s sanitarium where […]
The Phantom Fiend - 1932
This is the first talky remake of a book and later Alfred Hitchcock movie called “The Lodger”, inspired by Jack the Ripper. It seems people prefer Hitchcock’s silent version, this remake was made while talking in movies was still in a refining phase, and the characters change a bit in odd ways because of that.
Nightmare Castle - 1965
Here is a nice little horror movie starring ever-beautiful actresses Barbara Steele. A Victorian scientist returns early from a medical convention to find his wife and gardener having too friendly a time together at the greenhouse, so he promptly ties them up and tortures them to death. Pretty standard so far. Right before he kills […]
Five Minutes to Live - 1961
This is a strange little Crime movie starring Johnny Cash as a bad guy who is hired to hold a woman by force if necessary in her house as hostage for ransom. Johnny Cash acts extra disrespectful and distasteful, a good movie throughout.