John Carradine returns as Dracula in a campy 1960s horror western, a sinister owl figure menaces a school teacher and Mary Shelly, Percy Shelly and Lord Byron gather to tell ghost stories in some strange and classic flicks coming to Wicked Horror TV in September.
You’ll always find an interesting blend of old and recent films. Scroll down to check out the silent classics, ’70s cult terrors and indy gems from the past couple of decades. You won’t want to miss early efforts by Wes Craven, splatter classics with effects masterminded by Tom Savini and 1950s science fiction horrors.
Sept. 1, 2024
The Last Horror Movie (2003)
A serial killer uses a horror video rental to lure his next victim. What begins as a teen slasher transforms into a disturbing journey through the mind of Max Parry, a mild mannered wedding photographer with a taste for human flesh.
The Last House on the Left (1972)
Two teenage girls heading to a rock concert for one’s birthday try to score marijuana in the city, where they are kidnapped and brutalized by a gang of psychopathic convicts.
The Sadist (1963)
Three people driving into Los Angeles for a Dodgers game have car trouble and pull off into an old wrecking yard where they are held at bay by a bloodthirsty psycho and his crazy girlfriend.
Vampyres Daughters of Darkness (1974)
A pair of women lure passers-by to their countryside mansion to feed on them to satisfy their need for blood.
Strange Events (2017)
In a world where monsters, ghosts and other dreadful creatures are a reality, nightmares can come true. And they will. An anthology that delves into the paranormal, the bizarre and the downright insane. No place is safe.
She Demons (1958)
Heroic, but dull, Fred Maklin and beautiful, but spoiled, Jerrie Turner wash up on an uncharted tropical island. They are soon captured by ex-Nazi Colonel Osler, who also has imprisoned a bevy of beauty contest winners whom he allows to be whipped by his slavering Nazi storm troopers. He has, you see, been extracting some glandular substance from the girls to inject into his wife Mona, who suffered terrible facial disfigurement, in efforts to restore her beauty. Things get worse as the island is used for test bombing by the US Air Force.
The Hand That Feeds the Dead (1974)
Under strong influence from his burn victim wife, a wealthy aristocrat does skin transplants from young women, who were captured, operated on against their will and then killed, to fix his wife’s burnt body.
The Sandman (1995)
Gary is a trailer park romance novelist who can’t seem to sleep at night. He also thinks that he saw a monster assaulting his girlfriend while she was sleeping. People in his trailer park begin to die in their sleep. Soon, Gary’s friends begin to think that he has gone crazy with all his ranting and raving and that all he needs is a good night’s sleep. Gary is afraid to sleep…
The Black Forest (2018)
In this mystical horror tale, a young woman uncovers the Lost Book of Cipriano, an ancient tome with power for both wealth… and pure evil.
Blood Rage (1987)
A boy kills a man and accuses his twin brother of the murder, and the innocent brother ends up institutionalized, while his psychotic twin goes free. 10 years later, the innocent twin escapes, which triggers his brother into killing again.
Hide and Go Kill 2 (2010)
A deadly game of online hide and seek puts a young woman’s life in danger.
The House in Marsh Road (1960)
A novelist and his sexy lover plot to kill the novelist’s wife so he can inherit her fortune including her house that happens to be haunted.
Ravers (2020)
When a contaminated energy drink turns an illegal rave into a nightmare, a germaphobic journalist has to overcome her deepest fears to get her friends out alive.
The Crazies (1973)
The military attempts to contain a manmade combat virus that causes death and permanent insanity in those infected, as it overtakes a small Pennsylvania town.
The Dark Tapes (2016)
A genre-defying mixture of horror, sci-fi, myth, mystery and thrills told as four interlocking tales in one intelligent anthology. Ghosts, spirits, creatures, demons and more from the paranormal world collide with rational curiosity.
The House on Sorority Row (1983)
After a seemingly innocent prank goes horribly wrong, a group of sorority sisters are stalked and murdered one by one in their sorority house while throwing a party to celebrate their graduation.
House on the Edge of the Park (1980)
Two low-life punks invite themselves to a party at a posh villa and after being taunted by their snobbish hosts, hold everyone hostage and subject them to various forms of torture and mayhem.
Lunopolis (2010)
Two documentary filmmakers accidentally uncover the greatest moon secret the world has never known, and the powerful organization determined to keep it that way.
Rituals [aka The Creeper] (1977)
Five doctors on a wilderness outing are stalked by disfigured, crazed killers.
Skinned Alive (1990)
This is the tale of a crazed family of weirdos led by Crawldaddy who like to kill people and remove their skin.
Teenage Devil Dolls (1955)
Cassandra falls in with the wrong crowd in high school. Her home life is not great, and she turns to a group of delinquent bikers to escape. Before long she’s doing drugs and failing her classes until she has no chance of getting in to college. She marries her devoted, clueless high-school sweetheart Johnny, but soon grows desperate for more drugs and falls into her old habits. The police try to help her out of her dilemma and take action against the increasing drug traffic, but have only mixed results in both pursuits.
The Bloody Ape (1997)
The most outrageous, drive-in movie take on Poe’s “Murders in the Rue Morgue” ever committed to film. A carnival barker foolishly releases his 400 pound gorilla, who then literally goes bananas on a rampage.
September 8, 2024
The Cat and the Canary (1939)
When an eccentric family meets in their uncle’s remote, decaying mansion on the tenth anniversary of his death for the reading of his will, murder and madness follow.
A Serbian Film (2010)
An aging porn star agrees to participate in an “art film” in order to make a clean break from the business, only to discover that he has been drafted into making a pedophilia and necrophilia themed snuff film.
Fulci for Fake (2019)
The first biopic about Lucio Fulci. With never seen before footage, photos and interviews.
Billy the Kid Versus Dracula (1966)
Dracula travels to the American Old West, intent on making a young and beautiful female ranch owner his vampire bride. Her fiancé the reformed outlaw Billy the Kid, finds out about it and rushes to save her.
Corridors of Blood (1958)
Dr. Thomas Bolton fights for the use of anesthetic in surgery and uses himself as a guinea pig, but soon finds himself addicted.
Eternal Evil (1985)
A director of TV commercials learns about astral projection. He has out of body experiences during his sleep and his dad in law and doctor die mysteriously.
The Monster of Camp Sunshine (1964)
A scientist carelessly dumps some toxic waste into a river. The gardener at a nudist camp drinks the water, turns into a monster and attacks all the (female) nudists.
Maniac (1980)
A psychopathic man goes on a killing and mutilation spree in New York City.
Naciye (2015)
On their first night at a new, secluded house, a couple (Esin Harvey, Gorkem Mertsoz) encounter the mysterious woman (Derya Alabora – A Most Wanted Man, When We Leave) who claims it to be her home.
Satans Slave (1976)
A woman traveling with her parents to her uncle’s house crash near his house. Her parents die but she survives. She stays with her uncle, but it becomes clear that he and his son are planning something sinister for her.
Short Night of the Glass Dolls (1971)
An American journalist temporarily stationed in Central Europe searches for his new girlfriend, who has suddenly disappeared.
The Exterminating Angel (1962)
The guests at an upper-class dinner party find themselves unable to leave.
The House on Haunted Hill (1959)
A millionaire offers $10,000 to five people who agree to be locked in a large, spooky, rented house overnight with him and his wife.
Patient Seven (2016)
A renowned psychiatrist has selected six mental patients to interview as part of the research for his new book. As he begins his unorthodox methods the question becomes, who really belongs in Spring Valley Mental Hospital?
King of the Zombies (1941)
On a spooky island, three stranded travelers find an evil doctor working with foreign spies and in control of zombies.
The Manster (1959)
An American journalist stationed in Japan is given a mysterious injection by a mad scientist, turning him into a murderous, two-headed monster.
Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth (2000)
A documentary primarily focusing on the filming and release of the original Texas Chainsaw Massacre.
Patrick (1978)
A young nurse who’s just started working at a public clinic begins to suspect that a comatose young man may possess the powers of psychokinesis.
The Unnamable (1988)
College students check out a haunted house where in the 1800’s an ugly monster called “the Unnamable” was trapped in a vault.
The Severed Arm (1973)
Trapped in a cave, five men cut the arm off of another companion in order to ward off starvation. After they are saved, their victim seeks revenge on them one by one.
Galaxy of Terror (1981)
A ragtag spaceship crew sent on a rescue mission encounter a formidable enemy, their worst fears projected by their own imaginations.
Boy Meets Girl (1994)
A man meets a woman in a bar, the two go back to her flat and begin watching porno films. The man passes out and wakes to find himself strapped to a dentist chair. The woman, along with her accomplice begin to torture the man.
September 15, 20204
Tokyo Grand Guignol (2017)
A man repeats the same day running from the Yakuza. A woman encounters her violent mirror image. A woman and her laser gun fight a shadow demon. And a man is cursed to become a werewolf pining for a prostitute.
Lord of Tears (2013)
When a school teacher is plagued by recurring nightmares of a mysterious entity, he travels to his childhood home because he suspects a link to a dark incident in his past.
Return of the Witch (1952)
When an archaeological team unearths a body and removes a wooden stake from it, the corpse turns into a living, beautiful, naked woman whom the villagers regard with fear as an ancient witch returned to life.
The Loves of Lady Chatterly (1989)
Lady Chatterley, a young baroness, must choose between her marriage and her physical needs after her husband is paralysed, leading to her having a prolonged affair with her gamekeeper.
Trail of the Screaming Forehead (2007)
A small town infestation of crawling alien foreheads that begin attaching to people and taking them over collides with a scientist’s experiments to extract foreheadazine and things go horribly horribly wrong.
The Infected (2011)
A small town becomes infected, leaving a young couple behind. The couple most find a way to save themselves and younger siblings. How long and far can they go before they become one of the infected.
Dead Fury (2008)
Gore-drenched horror parody about a group of backwoods hunters who come face to face with an ancient evil that’s determined to swallow their savory souls.
Evil Eye (1975)
A haunted man (Anthony Steffen) does not realize his psychiatrist (Richard Conte) dabbles in black magic.
The Student of Prague (1913)
The poor student Balduin sells his mirror image to the satanic sorcerer Scapinelli. He falls in love with a countess and tries to win her over. But his mirror image receives a life of its’ own and sabotages Balduin’s every move.
The Brain from Planet Arous (1957)
An evil alien brain from the planet Arous hijacks the body of an Earth scientist in order to control the Earth.
The Amazing Transparent Man (1960)
A crazed scientist invents an invisibility formula. He plans to use the formula to create an army of invisible zombies.
Thirst (1979)
The descendant of Elizabeth Bathory is abducted by a cult of blood-drinking, self-proclaimed supermen who want her to join them.
Dark Waters (1994)
A girl travels to an island after the death of her father to find out why he funded a monastery.
Turkey Shoot (1981)
In a dystopian future where deviants are held in “re-education” camps, a freedom fighter and an innocent prisoner try to survive their decadent oppressors’ game of kill-or-be-killed.
Ilsa, Harem Keeper of the Oil Sheiks (1976)
Ilsa (Dyanne Thorne) begins working for an Arab sheik who likes to import women to use as sex slaves.
The House on Pine Street (2015)
A psychological horror film about a young woman coping with an unwanted pregnancy after moving into a seemingly haunted house.
The Mad Executioners (1963)
Scotland Yard searches for a link between a series of bizarre beheadings and mysterious sex crimes plaguing London.
The Driller Killer (1979)
An artist is driven to insanity while struggling to pay his bills, work on his paintings and look after his female roommates. He takes to the New York streets at night and kills homeless people at random with his drill.
The Devil’s Nightmare (1971)
Seven tourists sent by Satan (Daniel Emilfork) to a castle are caught by a ghastly woman (Erika Blanc) as they commit deadly sins.
Super Badass (1999)
A balistically blessed bounty hunter, known only as “Super Badass”, goes after 3 bizarre criminals, while himself being haunted by drug-induced visions, talking puppets and dreams of making a documentary about pigeons.
Stripperland (2011)
A strange virus causes the majority of the female population to turn into lethal carnivorous zombie strippers. A small band of survivors – amiable geek Idaho, laconic macho cowboy Frisco, spunky Virginia, and her scrappy sister West – embark on a dangerous cross country trek to get to Grandma’s house in Portland, Oregon.
Gothic (1986)
The Shelleys visit Lord Byron and compete to write a horror story.
September 22, 2024
Murder Loves Killers Too (2008)
The slasher movie gets molested in this wickedly funny horror-thriller from Writer/Director Drew Barnhardt. Fun is the order of the day. Big Stevie’s brand of fun. “Murder Loves Killers Too” is an off-beat twisted treat for horror fans.
Summer School (2006)
A sleep-deprived movie fan gets ensnared in an unending onslaught of horror-film scenes.
Captives (1987)
Three weirdos invade the home of a wealthy family while the husband is at work. They have not come with the intention of stealing anything, they just want to show the wife a video.
Reflections of the Living Dead (1993)
A 25th-anniversary celebration of director George A. Romero’s seminal horror classic Night of the Living Dead (1968), with film clips from the original, interviews with many cast and crew members, and comments by such famous “fans” as directors Wes Craven,’ Sam Raimi and Tobe Hooper.
Gehenna (2016)
Developers searching for a location to build a new resort are trapped in a subterranean WWII bunker, where they are confronted by an ancient evil.
Throwback (2014)
Treasure hunters search for lost gold from the 1800s in a remote area of Australia, where they find a legendary monster with a hunger for flesh.
Faces of Death (1978)
A collection of death scenes, ranging from TV material to homemade super 8 movies.
Demon Seed (1977)
A scientist creates Proteus–an organic super computer with artificial intelligence which becomes obsessed with human beings, and in particular the creator’s wife.
Dead Men Walk (1943)
The evil twin of a kind doctor comes back from the grave to seek vengeance after he is murdered for worshipping the occult. The doctor claimed it was an act of self-defence, but his dead brothers assistant seems to think otherwise.
Hellmaster (1992)
A mad professor (John Saxon) at a rural campus injects students with a drug to make them superhuman mutants.
Hellbent (1988)
A decadent musician and a vengeance-bent housewife are drawn into a web of chaos and violence in this zany tale of good and evil, crime and punishment, rhythm and blues.
Insight of Evil 2 Vengeance (2019)
Tanya returns to the scene of the crime to rid herself of nightmares of the horror that occurred three years earlier.
Xtro 3: Watch the Skies (2005)
Marines travel to a deserted island to diffuse bombs, only to be terrorized by a deadly alien creature.
Earth vs. the Spider (1958)
Teenagers from a rural community and their high school science teacher join forces to battle a giant mutant spider.
The Ape (1940)
Dr. Bernard Adrian is a kindly mad scientist who seeks to cure a young woman’s polio. He needs spinal fluid from a human to complete the formula for his experimental serum.
September 29, 2024
Plank Face (2016)
A man is taken captive by a feral family in the deep woods. They are determined to transform him, body and mind, into one of their own — whether he likes it or not.
Starve (2014)
While researching an urban legend on feral children, three friends find themselves trapped in an abandoned high school, where they are confronted with an evil more sinister than the legend itself.
Seedpeople (1992)
The citizens of Comet Valley are being taken over by seeds from an alien plant that has taken root there. A sheriff investigates the strange goings-on.
The Stendhal Syndrome (1996)
A young policewoman slowly goes insane while tracking down an elusive serial rapist/killer through Italy when she herself becomes a victim of the brutal man’s obsession.
Silent Rage (1982)
A sheriff tries to stop the killing spree of a silent maniacal murderer who, as the result of secret genetic experimentation by an unethical scientist, has the ability to self-heal.
The Blood Spattered Bride (1972)
Newlywed Susan is haunted by visions of Mircalla Karnstein, a centuries-old bride who murdered her husband on their wedding night.
The French Sex Murders (1972)
A man is accused of killing his favorite prostitute in a French brothel. He’s tried and sentenced to death. He tries to escape but dies during pursuit. Soon, people connected to the case are killed one by one.
The Stepfather (1987)
After murdering his entire family, a man marries a widow with a teenage daughter in another town and prepares to do it all over again.
The Beyond (1981)
A young woman inherits an old hotel only to find it sits atop a gateway to Hell and all manner of creatures lurk in the darkness.
The Devil’s Wedding Night (1973)
Mirror Mirror (1990)
Unaware that the ancient blood-dripping mirror is under demonic control, a teenage girl starts receiving black magic power through it.
Grave of the Vampire (1972)
Kroft, a legendary vampire, returns from sleep. Kroft attacks a couple in a graveyard. A child is born and feeds only on blood from his mother’s breast.
The Other Hell (1981)
A sinister Mother Superior tries to hinder a priest’s investigation into the murders of several nuns at her convent.
Zombie Jamboree: The 25th Anniversary of Night of the Living Dead (1993)
A documentary on the Zombie Jamboree, the 25th Anniversary of Night of the Living Dead convention that took place in 1993. Guests included numerous cast and crew of the Romero Living Dead movies as well as cast from Russo’s spin-off series, Return of the Living Dead.
Future Shock (1994)
Horror anthology about a psychiatrist who uses virtual reality to probe the minds of three unsuspecting patients, a paranoid woman home alone, a meek man with a roommate from hell (Paxton) and a man obsessed with his own death.
Hell of the Living Dead (1980)
After an experiment gone wrong, a virus that turns people into zombies spreads throughout New Guinea. A female reporter and her cameraman, and a team of four commandos sent to investigate try to survive the onslaught.
Nightwish (1989)
Coeds (Alisha Das, Elizabeth Kaitan) enter a nightmarish world by way of a deep-sleep researcher’s experiments.
The Return of Andrew Bentley (1961)
Magic practitioner Amos Wilder kills himself and his nephew must guard his body from the return of the black necromancer Bentley.