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Features a collection of stories. Most often horror, but occasionally the format is used in other genres.

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December 11th, 2014: Ieri, Oggi, Domani aka Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (1963)

Dec11 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Foreign Film", Anthology, Arthouse, Comedy, Drama Tagged "hooker with a heart of gold", adultery, affair, artists, Best Foreign Language Picture, Carlo Ponti, divinity student, Embassy Pictures Corporation, Italy, Marcello Mastroianni, pregnancy, prostitutes, Sophia Loren

July 31st, 2014: I Tre Volti Della Paura aka Black Sabbath (1963)

Jul31 by Professor Mortis

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3 Comments Posted in Anthology, Ghost, Gothic Horror, Horror, Independent, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Stalker, Thriller, Vampires Tagged "scared to death", AIP, Boris Karloff, breaking the fourth wall, Britain, co-production, corpse, Drive-In, family, father, France, ghost story, Italy, Les Baxter, lesbian, maid, Mario Bava, Mark Damon, obscene phone call, pimp, Russia, telephone, vengeful ghost

June 10th, 2014: Really Rosie

Jun10 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Animation, Anthology, Based on a Book, Comedy, Family, Made for TV, Movie of the Day, Musical, Short Tagged "let's put on a show", Carole King, Lou Adler, Maurice Sendak

February 25th, 2014: The Company of Wolves

Feb25 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Animals Attack, Anthology, Based on a Folk Tale, Based on a Radio Show, Based on a Short Story(ies), Coming of Age, Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Horror, Lycanthropy/Jekyll and Hyde, Movie of the Day, Werewolves Tagged Angela Carter, Angela Lansbury, aristocracy, before they were famous, Britain, David Warner, devil, father, forest, grandmother, hunters, husband, ITC, low-budget, mother, Neil Jordan, Palace Pictures, Stephen Rhea, story teller, story within a story, Terence Stamp, transformations, werewolf, wife, wolf man, wolves

February 14th, 2014: Tales From the Crypt (1972)

Feb14 by retrozombi

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5 Comments Posted in Anthology, Based on a Comic Book, Ghost, Holiday, Movie of the Day, Slasher, Zombies Tagged Amicus, Joan Collins, Peter Cushing

May 20th, 2013: The House that Dripped Blood

May20 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Anthology, Comedy, Horror, Movie of the Day, Spoof, Vampires, Wax Museum, Witches Tagged abandoned house, Amicus, Britain, Christopher Lee, cops, cursed objects, Denholm Elliott, father-daughter relationship, film within a film, filmmaking, Ingrid Pitt, it's not over, Joanna Lumley, Jon Pertwee, Joss Ackland, low-budget, overbearing father, Peter Cushing, Scotland Yard, twist, writer

April 6th, 2013: The Ten (2007)

Apr6 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Animation, Anthology, Comedy, Computer Animation, Independent, Movie of the Day, Satire, Screwball, Sketch, Slapstick, Stoner Tagged adultery, bad animation, bar, Bobby Cannavale, children of famous people, courtroom scene, David Wain, doctor, drugs, ex-wife, Famke Janssen, Gretchen Mol, incompetent doctors, Janeane Garofalo, Jason Sudeikis, jealousy, Jessica Alba, Jesus, Joe Lo Truglio, Jon Hamm, Ken Marino, Liev Schreiber, Mexico, Michael Ian Black, Michael Showalter, murder, Oliver Platt, Paul Rudd, prison, rape, Rashida Jones, Rob Corddry, Ron Silver, talent agents, ten commandments, The State, ventriloquist, Winona Ryder

January 1st, 2013: Kwaidan aka Kaidan (1964)

Jan1 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Foreign Film", Adaptation, Anthology, Arthouse, Based on a Folk Tale, Based on a Short Story(ies), Fantasy, From Beyond the Grave, Ghost, Horror, Jidaigeki, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Revenge, The Original Tagged Best Foreign Language Picture Nominee, blind, ghost story, Japan, Lafcadio Hearn, Masaki Kobayashi, meta, monks, musicians, Samurai, Takashi Shimura, Toho, vengeful ghost

September 14th, 2012: Creepshow (1982)

Sep14 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Aliens, Animals Attack, Anthology, Based on a Comic Book, Based on a Short Story(ies), Black Comedy, Comedy, From Beyond the Grave, Horror, Killer Plants, Monster, Movie of the Day, Revenge, Spoof, The Original, Thriller, Zombies Tagged Adrienne Barbeau, alcoholic, beach, before they were famous, Christine Forest, college, college students, comic books, doctor, Drive-In, E.C. Comics, E.G. Marshall, Ed Harris, evil businessman, father-daughter relationship, father-son relationship, Fritz Weaver, Gaylen Ross, George A. Romero, Hal Holbrook, homage, incompetent doctors, insects, it's not over, Leslie Nielsen, low-budget, nightmares, ocean, overbearing father, patricide, professors, rednecks, scientists, shrew, Stephen King, Ted Danson, Tom Atkins, Tom Savini, unfaithful spouse, voodoo doll, Warner Brothers

July 21st, 2012: Dead of Night (1945)

Jul21 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Anthology, Based on a Short Story(ies), Black and White, Comedy, Ghost, Horror, Killer Dolls, Movie of the Day, Nightmares Tagged architect, asylum, Britain, Christmas, Christmas Party, dummy, Ealing Studios, ghost story, golf, insanity, it's not over, kid ghost, mirror, nightmares, psychiatrists, self fulfilling prophecy, time loop, ventriloquist

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