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Subgenre Sampler

 
RabidRabid (1977)
Dir. David Cronenberg
Feat. Marilyn Chambers
Early David Cronenberg nasty starring '70s porn queen, Marilyn Chambers, who she develops an insatiable thirst for human blood after a motorcycle…
SquirmSquirm (1976) Recommended
Dir. Jeff Lieberman
Feat. Don Scardino, Patricia Pearcy
A storm–toppled powerline drives large (and vicious) sandworms out the surrounding swamp–waters, terrifying the local populace in this…
Crazies, TheCrazies, The (1975) Recommended
Dir. George Romero
Feat. Lane Carroll, Will MacMillan, Harold Wayne Jones
Underrated low–budgeter about germ warfare, a personal favourite of Romero's. Fast–paced editing creates some real excitement.
Asphyx, TheAsphyx, The (Horror of Death) (1973)
Dir. Peter Newbrook
Feat. Robert Stephens, Robert Powell
Promising 'Victorian' horror set around experiments by a scientist (Stephens) into capturing the 'asphyx' (soul) of a dying person and gaining a…
SssssssSssssss (1973)
Dir. Bernard L. Kowalski
Feat. Strother Martin, Dirk Benedict, Heather Menzies
Despite the campy name, this is a surprisingly slow–burning, creepy throwback to 50's creature–features concerning a mad scientist who…
Sorcerers, TheSorcerers, The (1967)
Dir. Michael Reeves
Feat. Boris Karloff, Catherine Lacey, Ian Ogilvy
An aging couple conduct secret experiments in vicarious mind–control, living out perverse scenarios through young and unwitting victims.…
Curse of the FlyCurse of the Fly (1965)
Dir. Don Sharp
Feat. Brian Donlevy, George Baker, Burt Kwouk
Second sequel to the original 1958 THE FLY, sans Vincent Price, but with touches of genuine gothic atmosphere and some creepy mutants. The tale of a…
Nightmare CastleNightmare Castle (The Faceless Monster, The Night of the Doomed) (1965)
Dir. Mario Caiano
Feat. Barbara Steele, Paul Muller
Atmospheric gothic horror, with below–par Italian stylings and a dual role for cult actress Barbara Steele. Playing a pair of sisters,…
Devil DollDevil Doll (1964)
Dir. Lindsay Shonteff
Feat. Bryant Halliday, William Sylvester
A hypno–ventriloquist attempts to transfer a woman's soul into a dummy. Ghoulish sleeper is sure to keep fans of low–budget chillers wide…
Twice Told TalesTwice Told Tales (1963)
Dir. Sidney Salkow
Feat. Vincent Price, Sebastian Cabot, Beverly Garland
Triptych of horrors drawn from the work of Nathaniel Hawthorne. Ham actor extraordinaire Vincent Price is in ripping form here.

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