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Friday, October 30, 2015

My Top 10 Favorite Scary Movies: The Innocents (1961)

A love letter to light, shadow, and the psychological horror genre as a whole, "The Innocents" is proof positive of Jack Clayt...

Thursday, October 29, 2015

Vincent Price

My Top 10 Favorite Scary Movies: The Pit and the Pendulum (1961)

B Condon 8:05 PM 0

In "The Pit and the Pendulum," Vincent Price finally found his antagonistic footing in "a characteristically rococo perfo...

Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Top 10 Favorite Scary Movies

My Top 10 Favorite Scary Movies: The Old Dark House (1932)

B Condon 2:20 PM 0

The "old dark house" movie is a forgotten art. The reading of the dead patriarch's will, the characters' side glances ...

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Val Lewton

My Top 10 Favorite Scary Movies: "The Curse of the Cat People" (1944)

B Condon 3:53 PM 0

Compared to its origin story, "The Curse of the Cat People" is more of a companion piece than a sequel RKO intended. But some...

Monday, October 26, 2015

Vincent Price

My Top 10 Favorite Scary Movies: "House of Usher (The Fall of the House of Usher)" (1960)

B Condon 8:07 PM 0

"The House of Usher is alive. The evidence can be seen in the condensation of an atmosphere about the waters and walls . The exhal...

Sunday, October 25, 2015

Top 10 Favorite Scary Movies

My Top 10 Favorite Scary Movies: The Uninvited (1944)

B Condon 3:43 PM 0

Up until the 1940s spiritual apparitions, or rather ghosts, were never taken seriously. A dead Cary Grant and Constance Bennett mockingl...

Saturday, October 24, 2015

Val Lewton

My Top 10 Favorite Scary Movies: The Body Snatcher (1945)

B Condon 11:28 PM 0

"[Val] Lewton contributed a great deal to the screenplays of his films, from the original story-lines , which were often his, throu...

Wednesday, October 21, 2015

Top 10 Favorite Scary Movies

My Top 10 Favorite Scary Movies: The Black Cat (1934)

B Condon 11:29 PM 0

Edgar G. Ulmer's "The Black Cat" is nothing like the Poe classic, there is barely a feline in sight for most of the movie!...

Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Val Lewton

My Top 10 Favorite Scary Movies: "Cat People" (1942)

B Condon 1:04 AM 0

"But take a sweet love story, or a story of sexual antagonisms, about people like us, not freaks, and cut in your horror and there...

Monday, October 19, 2015

Top 10 Favorite Scary Movies

My Top 10 Favorite Scary Movies: "The Haunting" (1963)

B Condon 10:30 PM 0

"An evil old house, the kind some people call haunted, is like an undiscovered country waiting to be explored. Hill House had stoo...

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Friday, October 30, 2015

My Top 10 Favorite Scary Movies: The Innocents (1961)

Thursday, October 29, 2015

My Top 10 Favorite Scary Movies: The Pit and the Pendulum (1961)

Wednesday, October 28, 2015

My Top 10 Favorite Scary Movies: The Old Dark House (1932)

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

My Top 10 Favorite Scary Movies: "The Curse of the Cat People" (1944)

Monday, October 26, 2015

My Top 10 Favorite Scary Movies: "House of Usher (The Fall of the House of Usher)" (1960)

Sunday, October 25, 2015

My Top 10 Favorite Scary Movies: The Uninvited (1944)

Saturday, October 24, 2015

My Top 10 Favorite Scary Movies: The Body Snatcher (1945)

Wednesday, October 21, 2015

My Top 10 Favorite Scary Movies: The Black Cat (1934)

Tuesday, October 20, 2015

My Top 10 Favorite Scary Movies: "Cat People" (1942)

Monday, October 19, 2015

My Top 10 Favorite Scary Movies: "The Haunting" (1963)

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