RE/SEARCH Incredibly Strange Films: 13 Ghosts (1960)
We need more people like William Castle. As he starts the movie explaining how the gimmick works — Illusion-O — we learn that we will have the chance to see ghosts. Or not. Most scenes of the movie is in black and white, but scenes involving ghosts let you watch them with special viewing glasses. […]
RE/SEARCH Incredibly Strange Films: The Honeymoon Killers (1969)
Inspired by the true story of Raymond Fernandez and Martha Beck, the notorious “lonely hearts killers” of the 1940s, The Honeymoon Killers tells the tale with Tony Lo Bianco and Shirley Stoler, in her film debut, as the leads. Ray starts the film by seducing Martha and stealing money from her, but it turns out that […]
RE/SEARCH Incredibly Strange Films: Monster A Go-Go (1965)
Directed by Bill Rebane and an uncredited Herschell Gordon Lewis, Monster A Go-Go has astronaut Frank Douglas (Henry Hite) — or maybe an alien impersonating him — coming back to Earth and going wild, often being restrained by scientists, not that anyone sees it. Most of the movie seemingly must be inferred from dialogue or […]
RE/SEARCH Incredibly Strange Films: These Are the Damned (1961)
Directed by Joseph Losey and written by Evan Jones, These Are the Damned is taken from the novel The Children of Light by H.L. Lawrence. It has Simon Wells (Macdonald Carey) arriving in England, fresh off a failed marriage, and meeting Joan (Shirley Anne Field), who lures him into a mugging by her brother King (Oliver […]
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