Vampire Circus (1972)

Vampire Circus (1972)

[6] A mysterious circus troupe comes to a small town while a deadly plague sweeps the land. While the citizenry is entertained by the circus performances, its children begin to disappear -- but from the plague, or by something else? Vampire Circus…
Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde (1971)

Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde (1971)

[6] Ralph Bates (The Horror of Frankenstein) stars as the infamous Dr. Jekyll, harvesting female hormones from fresh cadavers in his quest to invent a cure for all ailments. His experiments lead to an interesting result, though: a male fly becomes a…
Hands of the Ripper (1971)

Hands of the Ripper (1971)

[7] A young girl sees her mother murdered at the hands of her father, who just so happens to be London's infamous Jack the Ripper. When the girl comes of age (played by Angharad Rees), she's triggered to continue her father's murderous…
Blood from the Mummy’s Tomb (1971)

Blood from the Mummy’s Tomb (1971)

[3] Hammer Films' 1970s death spiral continues with this snoozy adaptation of Bram Stoker's The Jewel of Seven Stars. Valerie Leon stars as an archaeologist's daughter who becomes increasingly possessed by the spirit of a long-deceased Egyptian princess (also played by Leon).…
Countess Dracula (1971)

Countess Dracula (1971)

[4] Ingrid Pitt (The Vampire Lovers, The Wicker Man) stars as an aged, 17th-century Hungarian baroness who bathes in the blood of virgin women to maintain a beautiful, youthful appearance. She keeps her visiting daughter (Lesley-Anne Down) prisoner and assumes her identity,…
Scars of Dracula (1970)

Scars of Dracula (1970)

[3] Christopher Lee dons the fangs for Hammer Films a fifth time, but to every-diminishing returns. Scars of Dracula has little continuity with previous installments, feeling more like a reboot than a sequel. The first half of the film mirrors Bram Stoker's…
The Horror of Frankenstein (1970)

The Horror of Frankenstein (1970)

[3] Hammer Films tries to make a Frankenstein movie without Peter Cushing and fails miserably. The Horror of Frankenstein is essentially a reboot of the studio's original Curse of Frankenstein, but with several unfortunate distinctions. Writer/director Jimmy Sangster, despite having written many…
Cash on Demand (1961)

Cash on Demand (1961)

[6] Peter Cushing and Andre Morell, paired a few years earlier in The Hound of the Baskervilles, re-team for Hammer Films in Cash on Demand. Based on a stage play, this is largely a two-man show with Morell playing a charming but…
The Witches (1966)

The Witches (1966)

[6] Joan Fontaine (Rebecca, Suspicion) gave her final big screen performance in this horror/mystery about a school teacher who stumbles into a mystery involving a cult of witches and disappearing children. It was Fontaine who spearheaded the production, discovering Norah Lofts' novel…
Never Take Candy from a Stranger (1960)

Never Take Candy from a Stranger (1960)

[7] After their daughter tells them about 'naked games' she played with an old man, two parents (Patrick Allen and Gwen Watford) take the old man to court. But they find themselves the unlikely target of the town's scorn for trying to…