PREVIEW: COLOSSAL, A NO-SO-MUCH MONSTER MOVIE
by Elena Anele It was three years ago when spanishfear.com started with a special about Vigalondo’s OPEN WINDOWS. Not only did we post a review of that film but also he was nice...
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REVIEW: THE DEAD, THE DEVIL AND THE FLESH
By Elena Anele THE DEAD, THE DEVIL AND THE FLESH (AKA LOS MUERTOS, LA CARNE Y EL DIABLO) is a José María Oliveira’s work from 1974. I have previously talked about this out-of-the-ordinary Spanish director...
REVIEW: LAS FLORES DEL MIEDO
By Elena Anele LAS FLORES DEL MIEDO is a movie from 1973 by the Spanish director José María Oliveira. Mr. Oliveira was born in Huelva in 1934 and, if I am not wrong he...
IN A GLASS CAGE: HOW THE PAST RETURN IN A GROTESQUE SHAPE
by Erika Tiburcio (*) TRAS EL CRISTAL by Agustí Villaronga was released in 1986 and it’s about Klaus (Günter Meisner), a nazi doctor and child molester, who tries to kill himself. Unluckily, he ends...
REVIEW: NASCHY’S INQUISITION BR ON MONDO MACABRO
(C) Robert Monell, 2017 INQUISTION (1976) MONDO MACABRO Blu-ray, reviewed by Robert Monell In the late 16th Century prolific witch hunter Bernard de Fossey (Paul Naschy) rides with two judicial associates toward a small...
KINKIXPLOITATION REVIEW: MORDIENDO LA VIDA DVD EDITION
In 1986 Martín Garrido wrote, directed and starred in MORDIENDO LA VIDA, a kinky- detective story set in a Spanish underworld full of criminals, prostitutes and crooked policemen. As Garrido himself tells in his...
REVIEW: SPANISH HORROR, THE BOOK
SPANISH HORROR is a must for any fan of the terror subgenre. It was written by Victor Matellano (WAX, VAMPYRES, STOP OVER IN HELL) some years ago and he himself took it as the...
REVIEW: JESS FRANCO’S WOMEN IN CELLBLOCK 9
(C) Robert Monell, 2017 NOTE: This is a review of the version now streaming at Full Moon on Amazon!, not the German Blu-ray released as part of Erwin C. Dietrich’s JESS FRANCO...
PREVIEW: SUPERSONIC MAN BROUGHT BACK TO LIFE ON COMIC!
Supersonic man is a super hero created by J.P. Simon in 1979, whose main mission was protecting mankind from evil Dr. Gulik. Supersonic man is not from Earth he was sent to our planet...
PET: IT SEEMED UNREAL THAT I CAME ACROSS YOU
by Erika Tiburcio (*) PET (2016) by Carles Torrent was projected in the 14th Muestra Syfy. This film deals with the loneliness and the horrible consequences of bumping into an old classmate. Later on,...
