#Horror Released May 22

THE INFERNAL TRIO [Le trio infernal] (1974)

French crime horror comedy based on the novel by Solange Fasquelle. Directed by Francis Girod, it is loosely based on a a real serial killing spree of 2 women & a man.

#FrenchHorror #SerialKillerHorror #DarkComedy

#Horror Released May 22

VIOLENT MIDNIGHT (1963)

An indie horror mystery based on an original story by Richard Hilliard, who is also the director of the film. Hilliard co-wrote the script. A Del Tenney production.

Stream: AMC+ & Philo

#IndieHorror #SerialKillerHorror

#Horror Released May 15

BLUE VENGEANCE (1989)

A grindhouse/underground classic revenge flick starring filmmaker J. Christian Ingvordsen (who co-produced, co-wrote & co-directed).

Stream: Tubi

#SerialKillerHorror #RevengeHorror #IndieHorror #GrindhouseCinema

#Horror Released May 10: 50th Anniversary

THE SKIN UNDER THE CLAWS [La pelle sotto gli artigli]

A lesser known giallo w/ a sci-fi spin, this was written & directed by Alessandro Santini. Released in Italy 5 decades ago today.

#HorrorMovieAnniversary #Giallo #ItalianHorror #SerialKillerHorror

#Horror Released April 27

THE DARK (1979)

A lower-budget alien horror film directed by John 'Bud' Cardos. Tobe Hooper was to direct, but was fired for supposedly falling behind schedule.

Stream: Prime or Free Roku

#AlienHorror #SerialKillerHorror #SciFiHorror

#Horror Released April 16

EVILENKO (2004)

The Italian wide release date for this serial killer horror loosely based on Andrei Chikatilo. Written & directed by
David Grieco, it stars Malcolm McDowell in the titular role.

#SerialKillerHorror #CrimeHorror

#Horror Released April 7: 65th Anniversary

PEEPING TOM

One of the earliest serial killer horror films told from the killer's point of view. Directed by Oscar nominated diretor Michael Powell & written by Leo Marks.

Stream: Tubi, etc

#HorrorMovieAnniversary #SerialKillerHorror #ArtHorror

#Horror Released April 4

TATTOO (2002)

A German crime horror which has detectives trying to track down a serial killer who is murdering tattooed people for thier skin. Written & directed by Robert Schwentke.

#GermanHorror #SerialKillerHorror

#Horror Released April 3

RIPPER'S REVENGE (2023)

British period horror written & directed by Steve Lawson. Set a year after the Ripper murders in 1888, the plot revovles around a reporter who investigates a new Ripper letter.

Stream: Plex, etc

#SerialKillerHorror #JackTheRipper #BritishHorror

#Horror Released April 2

SILENT RAGE (1982)

American martial arts horror slasher (1 of the 1st). Stands to reason that it's a Chuck Norris film; he is joined by Ron Silver, William Finley & Steven Keats.

Stream: Xumo Play, etc

#MartialArtsHorror #Slasher #SerialKillerHorror

#Horror Released April 1

NAKED FEAR (2007)

A hunting humans horror thriller directed by Thom Eberhardt (Night of the Comet) & written by Christine Vasquez. It stars Danielle De Luca & Joe Mantegna.

Stream: Prime or Tubi, etc

#HuntingHumans #SerialKillerHorror #HorrorThriller

#Horror Released March 25

THE NAKED BEAST [La bestia desnuda] (1971)

A z-grade giallo-esque crime horror out of Argentina written & directed by Emilio Vieyra [The Curious Dr. Humpp].

#SerialKillerHorror #ArgentineanHorror #SouthAmericanGiallo #IndieHorror #EmilioVeryra

#Horror Released March 23

MEMORY (2007)

This medical & serial killer horror was given on limited release on this date. It stars Billy Zane, Dennis Hopper & Ann-Margaret. Plot revovles around a medical research team going after a serial killer's memories

#MedicalHorror #SerialKillerHorror

#Horror Released March 23

RESURRECTION (1999)

A serial killer horror film starring Christopher Lambert, who also co-wrote the script. David Cronenberg makes a cameo appearance as a priest.

Stream: Prime or Fawesome, etc

#SerialKillerHorror #WrittenByStar #DavidCronenberg

#Horror Released March 20

STRIPPED TO KILL (1987)

This was directed & co-written by Katt Shea & stars Kay Lenz as an undercover cop in a strip joint looking for a serial killer.

Stream: Prime or Plex & Fawesome

#HorrorDirectedByWomen #SerialKillerHorror #EroticHorror

#Horror Released March 15

SWEET KILL [aka The Arousers aka A Kiss From Eddie]
(1972)

A maniac killer thriller written & directed by Curtis Hanson starring Tab Hunter. Produced by Roger Corman.

Stream: Tubi & Plex

#HumanHorror #RogerCorman #SerialKillerHorror

#Horror Released March 14

THE CREMATOR [Spalovac mrtvol] (1969)

Directed & co-adapted by Juraj Herz, it is part of the Czech Black Wave movement. Co-adapted w/ Ladislav Fuks, on whose novel it is based.

#CzechBlackWave #CzechHorror #SerialKillerHorror #PeriodHorror #WarHorror

#Horror Released Feb 13

HIGHWAYMEN (2004)

Joint U.S./Canadian serial killer flick w/ Jim Caviezel, Rhona Mitra & Colm Feore as the serial killer who uses vehicles as weapons. Directed by Robert Harmon (The Hitcher, 1986)

#CarHorror #RevengeFlick #SerialKillerHorror #HorrorThriller

#Horror Released Feb 11

CUPID (1997)

Not your ordinary love story (or Valentine film, for that matter). Brother/Sister relationship takes on more facites than normal. Stars Ashley Laurence (Hellraiser) & Zach Galligan.

#RomanticHorror #SerialKillerHorror #HumanHorror

Horror Released Feb 7: 80th Anniversary

HANGOVER SQUARE

One of a handful of gothic style horror films that he made while at Fox in the 1940's. Stars Laird Cregar & Linda Darnell. Released in theaters 8 decades ago today.

#HorrorMovieAnniversary #FoxHorror #JohnBrahm #SerialKillerHorror

Horror Released Feb 6

THE SPIRAL STAIRCASE (1946)

First rate example of a horror noir, this was directed by
Robert Siodmak. It stars a powerhouse lineup of woman from Elsa Lanchester to Ethel Barrymore.

Stream: Plex

#HorrorNoir #SerialKillerHorror #FRated #1940sHorror

Horror Released Feb. 5

THE VANISHING (1993)

French-born Dutch director George Sluizer remade his 1988 Dutch film of the same name in English w/ Jeff Bridges, Keifer Sutherland & Sandra Bullock. Based on the 1984 novel 'Het Gouden Ei' by Tim Krabbé.

#HorrorRemake #SerialKillerHorror

Horror Released Jan 24: 5th Anniversary

SPREE

Directed & co-written by Eugene Kotlyarenko, this splatter comedy premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on this day 5 years ago.

#HorrorMovieAnniversary #HorrorComedy #SerialKillerHorror

Horror Released Jan 6

ROUGH DRAFT [aka Diary of a Serial Killer] (1998)

Crime horror mystery starring Gary Busey w/ Michael Madsen & Arnold Vosloo. Directed by Joshua Wallace; script by Jennifer Badham

Stream; Fawesome, Tubi & Free Roku

#SerialKillerHorror #WomenInHorror #HorrorRelease