The House That Dripped Blood
Four Robert Bloch stories, Cushing and Lee on hand, and barely a drop of the title's blood.
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Four Robert Bloch stories, Cushing and Lee on hand, and barely a drop of the title's blood.
Bava and Christopher Lee doing sadomasochism the censors did not catch.
The film that invented the Amicus anthology, dealt out as tarot on a train.
Bava shoots Hades in gel colours. Looks like nothing else in the cycle.
Three stories, one Karloff. The Wurdulak segment is the best thing Bava shot.
Hammer clocks that the censors have loosened and sends Ingrid Pitt to make the most of it.
Franco's most watchable. The soundtrack outlived the film by decades.
Argento's sequel to Suspiria. Even less plot, even more colour. A building that is alive.
Bava's debut as director. Barbara Steele and a mask full of spikes.
The film that built Hammer, in blood-red colour the censors hated.