In Chicago, independent powerhouse WGN had Creature Features, the late night class monster movie slot showcasing the classic Universals. The far cheaper UHF station, WFLD, had the Saturday afternoon Screaming Yellow Theater…. Read Article →

One of the few horror hosts to really break out, partly due to sheer longevity, was Philadelphia’s Cool Ghoul Zacherle. (His station was bought out and he soon moved to New York.)… Read Article →

I hope everyone had a very Merry Christmas! Maila Nurmi, aka Vampira, kind of kicked off the entire bad movie thing with her seminal ’50s horror hostess show in Los Angeles. Along… Read Article →

This is the true mark of how much Fox disdained horror. They finally made a fairly big, opulent horror flick and it made them a TON of money and they *still* didn’t… Read Article →

Man, this film is far more fun than it should be. I mean, it’s a piffle, but a rather fun little piffle. It’s a borderline horror movie, though, which seems right for… Read Article →

Man, Fox really didn’t want to be in the horror business. They finally made this cheapie horror film a few years after Undying Monster, and I mean, look at that poster. What… Read Article →

Well, now it that it looks like the Disney/Fox merger is likely to happen (barring it being blocked), let’s look at some of the horror properties Disney could turn into franchises now…. Read Article →

So I guess we can now officially call the ’60s the “Decade for Horror Movies with ‘Island’ in the Title.” And wow, is that poster writing a check that film can’t cash…. Read Article →

An odd little poster for an odd little film. A rip-off of a Frazatta poster? Surely the prostrate native guy in the foreground was a woman in Frazatta’s version. That Stamp’s ‘character’… Read Article →

A stereotypical staid British poster for…a film about passing kidney stones? “Well, yes, there is a monster, old bean. However, one doesn’t just talk about such things.” I’ll opt for the Spanish… Read Article →