Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed (1969)
One of the best films Hammer ever made, this is the Anglo-horror cycle at its bleakest and finest.
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Reviewing the best (and worst) of horror, sci-fi and fantasy since 2000
Sep 1
The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958)
Widely considered one of the better films in the Hammer catalogue, this sequel sees the improbable return of Cushing's Frankenstein.
Aug 29
The Body Stealers (1969)
Talky and dull sci-fi is one of the worst to come out of Britan in the 1960s.
Aug 20
Alien from the Deep (1989)
Italian exploitation version of Aliens with less alien, less action, less kick ass characters and less everything really.
Aug 15
Planet Raptor (2007)
Bunch of marines and scientists battle space raptors in this rubbish Sy Fy Original.
Aug 15
The Brain (1988)
Sci-fi horror about a giant killer brain. Who needs a better summary than that?
Aug 15
Don't Go in the House (1979)
Notorious 'video nasty' isn't nearly as shocking as it appears to be, save for one really nasty and disturbing scene.
Aug 15
Altered (2006)
Little-known gem of a sci-fi horror from the director of The Blair Witch Project.
Aug 15
Pumpkinhead (1988)
Cult classic creature feature from the 1980s features one of horror's most underappreciated creations.
Aug 7
Planet of Dinosaurs (1977)
Cheesy sci-fi romp which is sort of like Planet of the Apes...but with dinosaurs instead.
Aug 7
Army of the Dead (2008)
"A lost treasure. An epic adventure. Unspeakable terror." Plot A group of students arrange to go off-roading in the desert as a birthday...
Aug 7
Legend of the Mummy 2 (2000)
A terrible, terrible mummy film. Even the script writer went on record and apologised for this abomination.
Aug 6
Madman (1981)
Campfire legend Madman Marz comes to life to kill in this underrated 80s slasher.
Aug 6
Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1953)
Bumbling duo Abbott and Costello meet Dr Jekyll. and his alter ego Mr Hyde in another comedy outing.
May 31
Leviathan (1989)
Reasonably entertaining icky sci-fi horror which borrows a lot from Alien and The Thing.
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