SEVERIN BOX SET RELEASE: All the Haunts Be Ours: A Compendium Of Folk Horror Vol. 2: The White Reindeer (1952)
Before this, I don’t think I’ve watched many Finnish movies before, much less one with a werereindeer, which I didn’t even think was something. You learn something new every day and movies help you do it. At the 1953 Cannes Film Festival, this movie won Best Fairy Tale film from a Jean Cocteau-led jury. I […]
SEVERIN BOX SET RELEASE: All the Haunts Be Ours: A Compendium Of Folk Horror Vol. 2: Who Fears the Devil (1973)
Manly Wade Wellman worked in so many genres — historical fiction, detective tales, Western stories, juvenile fiction, comic books, non-fiction, science fiction and fantasy — and had his stories become episodes of The Twilight Zone and Monsters but he’s best known for the fantasy and horror stories set in the Appalachian Mountains near the North Carolina he […]
SEVERIN BOX SET RELEASE: All the Haunts Be Ours: A Compendium Of Folk Horror Vol. 2: The Enchanted (1984)
The Enchanted is a Florida regional film that mainly played the South but still found its way to the CBS Late Movie. It was self-released on DVD by its filmmakers but the first blu ray release is on the new Severin All the Haunts Be Ours Volume 2 box set. This does have quite a budget for […]
SEVERIN BOX SET RELEASE: All the Haunts Be Ours: A Compendium Of Folk Horror Vol. 2: Psychomania (1973)
Is there such a thing as a perfect movie? Maybe. Maybe not. But if you ask me, this combination of the occult and biker culture ranks really close. Tom Latham (Nicky Henson, Witchfinder General) leads The Living Dead, a motorcycle gang that causes trouble and occasionally dabbles in black magic. The worm filled apple didn’t fall far from […]
SEVERIN BOX SET RELEASE: All the Haunts Be Ours: A Compendium Of Folk Horror Vol. 2: To Fire You Come At Last (2023)
In rural 17th century England, Squire Marlow (Mark Carlisle) offers several men double their normal wages if they carry his son’s coffin to the graveyard by night. The group includes best friend of the dead man Holt (Harry Roebuck), the drunken Ransley (James Swanton), the servant Pike (Richard Rowden) and the Squire, who wants to […]
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