CHILLER THEATER MONTH: The Horrible Dr. Hichcock (1962)
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Horrible Dr. Hichcock was first on Chiller Theater on Saturday, March 17, 1973 at 1 a.m. It also aired on October 19, 1974; June 5, 1976 and April 8, 1978. Producer Luigi Carpentieri wanted writer Ernesto Gastaldi to write a movie based on a giallo novel Spectral, which Gastaldi did and wrote his own […]
THE IMPORTANT CINEMA CLUB’S SUPER SCARY MOVIE CHALLENGE DAY 15: Dorian Gray (1970)
October 15: A Horror Film Set in the Fine Art World Massimo Dallamano — as Jack Dalmas — was the cinematographer for For a Few Dollars More and A Fistful of Dollars and also wrote and directed A Black Veil for Lisa, What Have You Done to Solange?, What Have They Done to Your Daughters?, Colt 38 Special Squad and many […]
2023 Scarecrow Psychotronic Challenge Day 15: Suddenly at Midnight (1981)
15. HALLYUWOOD: It’s time to dig up the onggi and watch yourself a South Korean joint, the saltier the better. Gipeun bam, gapjagi is a South Korean horror film directed by Ko Young-nam. It all starts with Kang Yu-jin (Yoon Il-bong) hiring a new housekeeper, Mi-ok (Lee Ki-seon). They couldn’t be further apart, as he’s a […]
UNSUNG HORRORS HORROR GIVES BACK 2023: Fuzz (1972)
Each October, the Unsung Horrors podcast does a month of themed movies. This year they will once again be setting up a fundraiser to benefit Best Friends, which is working to save the lives of cats and dogs all across America, giving pets second chances and happy homes. Today’s theme: In Memoriam Racquel Welch had the kind of […]
CHILLER THEATER MONTH: Battle In Outer Space (1959)
EDITOR’S NOTE: Battle In Outer Space was on Chiller Theater on Saturday, December 11, 1965 at 11:20 p.m. It also aired on December 23, 1967 and December 21, 1968. Directed by Ishirō Honda, written by Shinichi Sekizawa and special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya, Battle In Outer Space starts with disaster all over the world. Major Ichiro Katsumiya, […]
CHILLER THEATER MONTH: The Fan (1981)
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Fan was on Chiller Theater on Saturday, September 4, 1983 at 2 a.m. Today, Ed Bianchi is famous for his work on TV series like Deadwood and Boardwalk Empire, but he also has two movies to his credit. This one and the bizarre 1991 movie Off and Running, where Cyndi Lauper plays a mermaid-themed lounge […]
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