The Fade Out, Act One
Summary: THE FADE OUT is an epic noir set in the world of noir itself, the backlots and bars of Hollywood at the end of its Golden Era. A movie […]
Tag Archives: Mystery
Candyman
Synopsis: A children’s ghost story comes to terrifying life in this gut-wrenching thriller about a graduate student whose research into modern folklore summons the spirit of the dead. Look into […]
A Nightmare On Elm Street (1984)
Synopsis: From modern horror master Wes Craven (Scream, Scream 2) comes a timeless shocker that remains a standard bearer for terror. Nancy (Heather Langenkamp) is having grisly nightmares. Something monstrous […]
Day of the Dead 2: Contagium
Synopsis: Pennsylvania, 1968: At the Ravenside Military Installation, something has gone horribly wrong. A replicating virus has been discovered that causes the dead to rise and feed upon the flesh […]
The Fly (1958)
Synopsis: This highly influential, terrifying sci-fi classic has one of the most “spine-tingling” (‘The Film Daily’) endings in horror film history! Experimental scientist Andre Delambre (David [Al] Hedison] attempts to […]
La ragazza che sapeva troppo
Synopsis: Bava’s fourth film as credited director was his first contemporary narrative, a slyly Hitchcockian thriller that scholars cite as the first true giallo. Leticia Roman stars as an American […]
Das Haus der schlafenden Schönen
Synopsis: Edmond, a man in his sixties whose wife has recently passed away, is told about a secret establishment where men can spend an entire night in bed alongside beautiful, […]
Super 8
Synopsis: J.J. Abrams and Steven Spielberg join in this extraordinary tale of youth, mystery and adventure. Super 8 tells the story of six friends who witness a train wreck while […]
Passion
Synopsis: No backstabbing. Just business. Brian De Palma returns to the sleek, sly, seductive territory of Dressed To Kill with an erotic corporate thriller fueled by sex, ambition, image, envy […]
Dressed to Kill
Synopsis: Fashionable Manhattan therapist Dr. Robert Elliott (Caine) faces the most terrifying moment of his life, when a psychotic killer begins attacking the women (Dickinson & Allen) in his life […]
Scream and Scream Again
Synopsis: They hunger for power, thirst for blood- and make each helpless, pleading victim Scream And Scream Again! Horror legends Vincent Price, Christopher Lee, and Peter Cushing star in this […]
Velvet, vol. 3
Summary: The strands of the mystery finally bring Velvet back home to the US, and to Washington, D.C. no less, for an explosive finale. Collects VELVET #11-15 *********************************************************************** Velvet, vol. […]
Arrival
Synopsis: When mysterious spacecraft touch down across the globe, an elite team — led by expert translator Louise Banks (Amy Adams) — races against time to decipher their intent. As […]
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