Adapted from the classic novel by H.G. Wells, this six-part serial dramatizes the story of a mad scientist who makes himself invisible and terrorizes everyone.
Year: 1984
Director:
Cast:
Run time: 50 mins.
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Friday, January 31, 2014
The Invisible Man
Alien
The commercial vessel Nostromo receives a distress call from an unexplored planet. After searching for survivors, the crew heads home only to realize that a deadly bioform has joined them.
Year: 1979
Director: Ridley Scott
Cast: Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, John Hurt
Run time: 117 mins.
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Sinister
A true-crime writer finds a cache of 8mm home movies films that suggest the murder he is currently researching is the work of a serial killer whose career dates back to the 1960s.
Year: 2012
Director: Scott Derrickson
Cast: Ethan Hawke, Juliet Rylance, James Ransone
Run time: 110 mins.
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
House at the End of the Street
When a teenager and her mother move to a little town, the girl finds that an accident happened in the house at the end of the street. But things get complicated when she befriends a boy who is the only survivor in the accident.
Year: 2012
Director: Mark Tonderai
Cast: Jennifer Lawrence, Elisabeth Shue, Max Thieriot
Run time: 101 mins.
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
The Witches
Year: 2003
Director: Elizabeth Hobbs
Cast: Colin McLaren
Run time: 7 mins.
Genre: Animation
Raze
Raze, a horror/action film, focuses on two abducted women & 50 other women who are forced to fight each other using their bare hands.
Year: 2013
Director: Josh C. Waller
Cast: Zoë Bell, Rachel Nichols, Tracie Thoms
Run time: 87 mins.
Genre: Action, Horror
The Witches of Osborne
Two orphans take it upon themselves to save their town from three evil witches on Halloween. The witches have one night to cast the ultimate spell – a spell that will make them immortal.
Year: 2015
Director:
Cast:
Run time: 120 mins.
Genre: Family, Fantasy
The Witches' Brew
Year: 1972
Director:
Cast:
Run time: 15 mins.
Genre:
Thursday, January 30, 2014
Matty's Funday Funnies
Episode: Ain’t I a Little Stinger/The Warring 20′s/Beany and Cecil Meet the Invisible Man (????)
Year: 1959
Director: Robert Clampett, Seymour Kneitel
Cast: Paul Frees, Jackson Beck, Eddie Brandt
Run time: 30 mins.
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family
Sigmund and the Sea Monsters
Episode: Frankenstein Drops In (????)
Sigmund’s family kidnaps Scott, so Johnny dresses up like Frankenstein to save him.
Year: 1973
Director: Dick Darley, Murray Golden
Cast: Johnny Whitaker, Scott C. Kolden, Billy Barty
Run time: 30 mins.
Genre: Comedy, Family
Mysterious Journeys
Episode: The Witches of Salem (2007)
Pilot series featuring the unexplained, mysterious places and phenomena.
Year: 2002
Director: Megan Peterson
Cast: Alicia Carpenter, Anna Friedman
Run time: 30 mins.
Genre: Documentary, Mystery
Evil Dead
Five friends head to a remote cabin, where the discovery of a Book of the Dead leads them to unwittingly summon up demons living in the nearby woods. The evil presence possesses them until only one is left to fight for survival.
Year: 2013
Director: Fede Alvarez
Cast: Jane Levy, Shiloh Fernandez, Jessica Lucas
Run time: 91 mins.
Genre: Horror
The Invisible Man
Year: 1998
Director: John Patterson
Cast: Kyle MacLachlan, Dylan Baker, Dan Moran
Run time:
Genre:
Day of the Witches
Two buxom ladies, working late at the office, are grabbed by a crazed kidnapper. The two women are stripped to the waist, tied and ball-gagged.
Year: 1995
Director: Jon Woods
Cast: Danni Ashe, Tia Cutler, Brittany Fox
Run time: 49 mins.
Genre: Adventure
Legend of the Witches
The history of witchcraft in Britain.
Year: 1970
Director:
Cast:
Run time: 72 mins.
Genre: Documentary
The Fantastic Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor
Episode: The Witches’ Cauldron (1998)
Year: 1998
Director: Gary Blatchford, Robert Hughes
Cast: Bob Bergen, Jim Cummings, Melissa Disney
Run time: 30 mins.
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure
Wednesday, January 29, 2014
The Witches of Pendle
A dramatisation of a real witch-trial that took place in Lancashire in 1612.
Year: 1977
Director: Anthea Browne-Wilkinson
Cast: John Fielding, Cathryn Harrison, John Harvi
Run time:
Genre: Horror
Misery Loves Company
Episode: The Witches of East 6th (1995)
Year: 1995
Director:
Cast:
Run time: 30 mins.
Genre: Comedy
Bikini Frankenstein
Year: 2010
Director: Fred Olen Ray
Cast: Jayden Cole, Brandin Rackley, Frankie Cullen
Run time: 81 mins.
Genre: Comedy
Scare Tactics
Episode: Frankenstein’s Basement of Terror (2008)
A night worker thinks his girlfriend is in danger when a creepy funeral director harvests her organs.
Year: 2003
Director:
Cast:
Run time:
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Reality-TV, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Psycho
A Phoenix secretary steals ,000 from her employer’s client, goes on the run and checks into a remote motel run by a young man under the domination of his mother.
Year: 1960
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Cast: Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, Vera Miles
Run time: 109 mins.
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Son of Frankenstein
One of the sons of Frankenstein finds his father’s monster in a coma and revives him, only to find out he is controlled by Ygor who is bent on revenge.
Year: 1939
Director: Rowland V. Lee
Cast: Boris Karloff, Basil Rathbone, Bela Lugosi
Run time: 99 mins.
Genre: Sci-Fi, Horror, Drama
Son of Svengoolie
Episode: The Invisible Man (1933) (1980)
Weekly Television show that originally aired on WFLD 32 in the Chicago area (and originally went by the name “Son of Svengoolie”…
Year: 1978
Director:
Cast:
Run time: 120 mins.
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Insidious
A family looks to prevent evil spirits from trapping their comatose child in a realm called The Further.
Year: 2010
Director: James Wan
Cast: Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, Ty Simpkins
Run time: 103 mins.
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Tuesday, January 28, 2014
Frankenstein: The True Story
A more psychological telling of the Mary Shelley story has a different kind of monster…
Year: 1973
Director: Jack Smight
Cast: James Mason, Leonard Whiting, David McCallum
Run time: 185 mins.
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
The Red Skelton Show
Episode: Calling Dr. Frankenstein (1952)
Long-running weekly show that spotlighted legendary comedian and beloved TV clown, Red Skelton. Each show featured comedy skits, gags and vignettes starring Skelton and guest performers.
Year: 1951
Director: Ed Hiller
Cast: Lucy Knoch, Red Skelton
Run time: 60 mins.
Genre: Comedy
The Witches and the Grinnygog
Year: 1983
Director: Diarmuid Lawrence
Cast: Paul Curtis, Hilda Fenemore, Eva Griffiths
Run time:
Genre: Fantasy
The Flaxton Boys
Episode: 1854: The Witches (1969)
Four generations of boys have various adventures at Flaxton Hall in Yorkshire, beginning with Jonathon and his friend Archie in 1854.
Year: 1969
Director: David Millard
Cast: John Boxer, Gerry Cowan, Peter Firth
Run time: 30 mins.
Genre: Family, Adventure, Mystery
The Curse of Frankenstein
Victor Frankenstein builds a creature and brings it to life. But his creature behaves not as he intended.
Year: 1957
Director: Terence Fisher
Cast: Peter Cushing, Hazel Court, Robert Urquhart
Run time: 82 mins.
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Ghost Hunters International
Episode: Frankenstein’s Castle (2008)
Macabre rumors of witchcraft, wandering spirits and grave-robbing give GHI and special guest investigator Josh Gates of “Destination Truth” plenty to dig into at the real Frankenstein’s Castle in Germany.
Year: 2008
Director:
Cast:
Run time:
Genre: Documentary
Ghost Hunters International
Episode: Frankenstein’s Castle: Belgium and Italy (2012)
GHI travels to the Fortress of Antwerp, Belgium to investigate a personal call for help. A woman believes her great-grandfather was buried alive during a massive WWI German bombardment. His spirit may still be guarding the Fortress.
Year: 2008
Director:
Cast:
Run time:
Genre: Documentary
Monday, January 27, 2014
Dark Shadows
An imprisoned vampire, Barnabas Collins, is set free and returns to his ancestral home, where his dysfunctional descendants are in need of his protection.
Year: 2012
Director: Tim Burton
Cast: Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Eva Green
Run time: 113 mins.
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Dawn of the Dead
A nurse, a policeman, a young married couple, a salesman, and other survivors of a worldwide plague that is producing aggressive, flesh-eating zombies, take refuge in a mega Midwestern shopping mall.
Year: 2004
Director: Zack Snyder
Cast: Sarah Polley, Ving Rhames, Mekhi Phifer
Run time: 101 mins.
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
The Witches of Salem: The Horror and the Hope
An authentic, chilling account of the 1692 witch-hunting trials. The sensuality of the West Indies. Hypnotic stories of a Barbados slave…
Year: 1972
Director: Dennis Azzarella
Cast: Madge Sinclair, John Baragrey, Margo Ann Berdeshevsky
Run time: 35 mins.
Genre:
Son of Svengoolie
Episode: The Invisible Man Returns (1940) (1981)
Weekly Television show that originally aired on WFLD 32 in the Chicago area (and originally went by the name “Son of Svengoolie”…
Year: 1978
Director:
Cast:
Run time: 120 mins.
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
The Curse of the Witches Blood
Year: 2014
Director: Sami Haavisto
Cast: Miia Nurmi, Juha Hippi, Eileen Daly
Run time: 122 mins.
Genre: Horror
The Witches Hammer
On the day of her death a normal woman is transformed into a genetically engineered vampire and trained to kill. She is sent on a mission to stop the Souls of the Damned being unleashed into our dimension.
Year: 2006
Director: James Eaves
Cast: George Anton, Tina Barnes, Stephanie Beacham
Run time: 91 mins.
Genre: Horror
Son of Svengoolie
Episode: The Invisible Man Returns (1940) (1980)
Weekly Television show that originally aired on WFLD 32 in the Chicago area (and originally went by the name “Son of Svengoolie”…
Year: 1978
Director:
Cast:
Run time: 120 mins.
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Sunday, January 26, 2014
The Shining
A family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter where an evil and spiritual presence influences the father into violence, while his psychic son sees horrific forebodings from the past and of the future.
Year: 1980
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Cast: Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd
Run time: 144 mins.
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Son of Svengoolie
Episode: The Invisible Man’s Revenge (1944) (1980)
Weekly Television show that originally aired on WFLD 32 in the Chicago area (and originally went by the name “Son of Svengoolie”…
Year: 1978
Director:
Cast:
Run time: 120 mins.
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Garfield and Friends
Episode: Frankenstein Feline/Weatherman Wade/Fill-In Feline (1991)
Frankenstein Feline: Jon dreams he’s Dr. Frankenstein who has invented a cat with a tummy the size of a whale’s…
Year: 1988
Director: Vincent Davis, Bernard Wolf
Cast: Lorenzo Music, Thom Huge, Julie Payne
Run time: 30 mins.
Genre: Animation, Family, Comedy
World of Quest
Episode: The Witches of Odyssia/War of the Vegivours (2009)
The Shrieks snatch Anna, not because they plan to prosecute her for being a witch, but to celebrate her. Nestor sticks his nose in a Vegivour/Bee conflict and creates a mess of trouble.
Year: 2008
Director: Jamie Whitney
Cast: Krystal Meadows
Run time: 30 mins.
Genre: Animation
Son of Svengoolie
Episode: Night of the Witches (1970) (1980)
Weekly Television show that originally aired on WFLD 32 in the Chicago area (and originally went by the name “Son of Svengoolie”…
Year: 1978
Director:
Cast:
Run time: 120 mins.
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Secrets of the Dead
Episode: The Witches Curse (2001)
Notable historical events and locations are scientifically examined.
Year: 2000
Director: Mark Lewis
Cast: Liev Schreiber
Run time:
Genre: Documentary, History, Mystery, War
Son of Svengoolie
Episode: The Invisible Man (1933) (1979)
Weekly Television show that originally aired on WFLD 32 in the Chicago area (and originally went by the name “Son of Svengoolie”…
Year: 1978
Director:
Cast:
Run time: 120 mins.
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Frankenstein
Another adaption of Mary Shelley’s novel about a scientist who brings life to a creature fashioned from corpses and various body parts.
Year: 2004
Director: Kevin Connor
Cast: Luke Goss, Alec Newman, Julie Delpy
Run time: 204 mins.
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Saturday, January 25, 2014
Masterminds
Episode: Blumberg: The Invisible Man (2005)
Masterminds tells real crime stories about amazing deceptions that brilliant criminals use to pull off seemingly impossible crimes…
Year: 2003
Director: Dora Fong, James Hyslop
Cast: Jamie Watson, Devin Upham, Victor Correia
Run time: 60 mins.
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Bud Abbott Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
Two hapless freight handlers find themselves encountering Dracula, the Frankenstein Monster and the Wolf Man.
Year: 1948
Director: Charles Barton
Cast: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Lon Chaney Jr.
Run time: 83 mins.
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
The Witches of Breastwick 2
Year: 2005
Director: Jim Wynorski
Cast: Tylene Buck, Frankie Cullen, Taimie Hannum
Run time:
Genre: Horror
The Angry Video Game Nerd
Episode: Frankenstein (2008)
The Nerd and his diabolical creation, Franken-Nerd, play games dedicated to that other popular horror movie icon: Frankenstein.
Year: 2006
Director: James D. Rolfe
Cast: James D. Rolfe, Mike Matei
Run time:
Genre: Comedy
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