The Beast Must Die (1974)
Jonathan Clode shares his thoughts on The Beast Must Die, Amicus’s stab at a werewolf film, featuring the ‘legendary’ werewolf break…
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Tales from the Crypt (1972)
Jonathan Clode examines Amicus Productions’ take on EC Comics stories with its 1972 anthology, Tales From the Crypt…
‘Do you believe in ghosts?’ Revisiting Mark Gatiss’ Crooked House (2008)
Mark Anthony Ayling revisits Mark Gatiss’s 2008 horror anthology, Crooked House, and the ordinary – and extraordinary – fears contained within…
Freddie Francis: There and Back Again
Freddie Francis’ cinematographic brilliance is undisputed but his sojourns into directing produced some British horror favourites among fans. Jane Nightshade selects 10 of his best…
Studio of Screams – a review
Studio of Screams, an Amicus-style prose portmanteau featuring novellas by several authors, including Stephen Volk, is reviewed for Horrified by Paul Gorman…
12-Note Lizzie, the Horror Queen: Elisabeth Lutyens’ British Horror Legacy
Steve Kilpatrick conducts a whistle stop tour of avant-garde composer Elisabeth Lutyens’ musical scores for British horror cinema giants, Hammer and Amicus…