Soldier of War (2019)
Deep in the forest, two teenage boys accidentally discover the entrance to a secret military bunker hidden since World War II. They awaken an undead soldier who soon wipes out everyone he comes in contact with, including the police who are trying to solve the crime. Only a World War II vet with dementia (John Rhys-Davies!) knows how to stop […]
Seven Murders for Scotland Yard (1971)
Pedro (Paul Naschy!) used to be an acrobat, but he had an accident and now all he does is limp around rainy London and get into fights. Meanwhile, a murderer starts redoing the crimes of Jack the Ripper. Could it be Pedro? Once his second wife is killed, he becomes a target for both the […]
The Ripper (1985)
The back of the VHS box for this movie promises that “A new horror classic is born!” It also states that “Tom Savini, the master of film gore — whose credits include Friday the 13th, Day of the Dead and a cameo role in Creepshow — brings new dimension to the character in this startling […]
Between the Trees (2019)
Steve’s marriage is just about over. To escape, he and three of his closest friends head to the mountains to relax for the weekend. However, things are only beginning to go wrong, as a killer is on the loose and what was once a getaway has turned into a battle to survive. Soon, our protagonists SUV has been vandalized and strange […]
A Study In Terror (1965)
James Hill directed the nature film and family favorite Born Free, but he also found his way to Whitechapel and put Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson on the case of Jack the Ripper. It’s also one of the first appearances of Mycroft Holmes on film. Holmes (John Neville, The Adventures of Baron Munchausen) and Watson (Donald Huston, Tales that […]
A Knife for the Ladies (1974)
What if Jack the Ripper escaped and made it to the Wild West? Well, a knife-wielding killer has been slicing his way through the small desert town of Mescal. And while most of the victims have been prostitutes, the first was Travis Mescal, the only son of the town’s richest family. The sheriff hasn’t been […]
Cannibal Club (2018)
Otavio and Gilda are two members of the enormously wealthy Brazilian elite who have an interesting kink: they like to eat their employees. Luckily, Otavio owns a private security company that’s always on high alert. He’s also a notable member of The Cannibal Club, but when Gilda catches Borges — a powerful congressman and the Club’s […]
Jack the Ripper (1959)
Produced and directed by Monty Berman and Robert S. Baker (the same guys who helped bring The Saint to movies and TV), this 1959 take on Jack the Ripper is based on Leonard Matters’ theory that the killer was a doctor with revenge on his mind. As in Matters’ book, The Mystery of Jack the Ripper, Jack is […]
Night Ripper! (1986)
Back in the 1980’s, you could shoot horror movies directly on video and they’d still get into video stores. Jeff Hathcock did that with two movies, this one and Streets of Death. He also created Victims! and the Troma film, Fertilize the Blaspheming Bombshell. But today, we’re here to discuss his 1986 slasher film, Night Ripper. Sure, this movie […]
From Hell (2001)
Loosely based on Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell’s graphic novel, the Hughes Brothers were criticized by Moore for replacing his “gruff” version of Frederick Abberline with an “absinthe-swilling dandy.” They should have been ready for that — Moore hasn’t enjoyed a single adaption of his work. Here, the directors of Menace II Society, Dead Presidents and The Book of Eli […]
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