In 1931, Boris Karloff became a horror icon playing a character who was reanimated by a mad scientist in Frankenstein. But his star-making performance as the monster in James Whale’s classic Universal fright flick is not the only time that the talented Karloff has been brought back from the dead. In 1939, he once again […]
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Cinema Fearité Presents ‘Seconds’ – John Frankenheimer’s Subliminally Scary Masterpiece
When it comes to movies, sometimes the lines between genres are not entirely black and white. This fact is never as clear as it is when discussing the horror world. Sure, there are obvious horror movies, like Halloween, Friday the 13th, and The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, but there are also grey-area films that straddle […]
Cinema Fearité Presents ‘Blue Sunshine’ – Where An Acid Flashback Causes More Than A Bad Trip
In Blue Sunshine, Director Jeff Lieberman channels De Palma and Cronenberg before either made their auteur mark. And that’s only one reason to see this LCD/Acid trip horror-thriller.
Cinema Fearité Pays Tribute To Robert Z’Dar In ‘Maniac Cop’ – The Ultimate Villain In His Most Famous Role
Maniac Cop, starring Robert Z’Dar, is part slasher and part cop drama that was lovingly and carefully constructed by a bunch of Masters of Horror.
Cinema Fearité Presents ‘Phantom Ship’ – A Speculative Account Of The Final Voyage Of The Mary Celeste
Phantom Ship (1935) completely makes up its account of the final journey of the Mary Celeste, with a sinister performance by Bela Lugosi.