""Hand" is far and away the best story, reserved for Christopher Lee... The disembodied hand continually crawls up to Lee when he isn't looking, trying to kill him in revenge. No matter what Lee does, the hand keeps coming back. Lee is terrific as he starts coming loose at the seams." boxd.it/h26K1P
A ★★★★ review of Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (1965)
"Something came out of that coffin tonight. Something evil... and strange!" So much to fear... but the greatest fear of all is admitting that I'm afraid I'm going to be a little soft on this Amicus an...
boxd.it
October 30, 2026 at 5:47 PM
Day 12 of BallyBOO was a first time journey through the 1965 Amicus portmanteau, DR. TERRORS HOUSE OF HORRORS.
A fiendishly fun time through this anthology with the @attaboyclarence.com film club.
#AmicusFilms #HorrorFilms
A fiendishly fun time through this anthology with the @attaboyclarence.com film club.
#AmicusFilms #HorrorFilms
October 12, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Day 12 of BallyBOO was a first time journey through the 1965 Amicus portmanteau, DR. TERRORS HOUSE OF HORRORS.
A fiendishly fun time through this anthology with the @attaboyclarence.com film club.
#AmicusFilms #HorrorFilms
A fiendishly fun time through this anthology with the @attaboyclarence.com film club.
#AmicusFilms #HorrorFilms
Merry Christmas to all and to all a good night #merrychristmas #happychristmas #🎄 #joancollins #amicusfilms #horrorfam
December 24, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Merry Christmas to all and to all a good night #merrychristmas #happychristmas #🎄 #joancollins #amicusfilms #horrorfam
Back from our self induced coma, our latest episode about “The Mind of Mr. Soames” with special guest @krycekfacility.bsky.social is finally available here:
👉 bit.ly/Soames 👈
#AmicusFilms #Podcast
👉 bit.ly/Soames 👈
#AmicusFilms #Podcast
August 19, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Back from our self induced coma, our latest episode about “The Mind of Mr. Soames” with special guest @krycekfacility.bsky.social is finally available here:
👉 bit.ly/Soames 👈
#AmicusFilms #Podcast
👉 bit.ly/Soames 👈
#AmicusFilms #Podcast
March 15, 2026 at 2:37 PM
Happy Peter Cushing Day!
To mark the occasion, I’m sidestepping the countless horrors from #amicusfilms, #hammerfilms and dozens of other British studios and going for SUSPECT (1960) that has a cast list full of surprises….
Forever grateful to @jackjewers.bsky.social for the bust too 🖤
To mark the occasion, I’m sidestepping the countless horrors from #amicusfilms, #hammerfilms and dozens of other British studios and going for SUSPECT (1960) that has a cast list full of surprises….
Forever grateful to @jackjewers.bsky.social for the bust too 🖤
May 26, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Happy Peter Cushing Day!
To mark the occasion, I’m sidestepping the countless horrors from #amicusfilms, #hammerfilms and dozens of other British studios and going for SUSPECT (1960) that has a cast list full of surprises….
Forever grateful to @jackjewers.bsky.social for the bust too 🖤
To mark the occasion, I’m sidestepping the countless horrors from #amicusfilms, #hammerfilms and dozens of other British studios and going for SUSPECT (1960) that has a cast list full of surprises….
Forever grateful to @jackjewers.bsky.social for the bust too 🖤
That moment when you're organising the food cupboards and realise that you've basically turned into Terry-Thomas in Vault Of Horror (1973)
#HorrorSky #AmicusFilms #SpookyIsles
#HorrorSky #AmicusFilms #SpookyIsles
November 22, 2024 at 2:41 PM
That moment when you're organising the food cupboards and realise that you've basically turned into Terry-Thomas in Vault Of Horror (1973)
#HorrorSky #AmicusFilms #SpookyIsles
#HorrorSky #AmicusFilms #SpookyIsles
Look at this beauty that arrived today. Thanks to #Don #donaldfearney It's a bloody good book :-) #amicus #amicusfilms #amicushorrorfilms
June 6, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Look at this beauty that arrived today. Thanks to #Don #donaldfearney It's a bloody good book :-) #amicus #amicusfilms #amicushorrorfilms
I really wish the best for that Amicus Films Kickstarter.There's a good reason a revived version would do well:
Typical #HammerHorror ending: Yes God is the one we should thank.
Typical #AmicusFilms ending: No you're dead...stop no...no...BLEEEAAAARGH
Typical #HammerHorror ending: Yes God is the one we should thank.
Typical #AmicusFilms ending: No you're dead...stop no...no...BLEEEAAAARGH
September 21, 2023 at 8:03 PM
I really wish the best for that Amicus Films Kickstarter.There's a good reason a revived version would do well:
Typical #HammerHorror ending: Yes God is the one we should thank.
Typical #AmicusFilms ending: No you're dead...stop no...no...BLEEEAAAARGH
Typical #HammerHorror ending: Yes God is the one we should thank.
Typical #AmicusFilms ending: No you're dead...stop no...no...BLEEEAAAARGH
TORTURE GARDEN
Nov67 US
2nd in anthology films from Amicus productions
with legendary Burgess Meredith and Peter Cushing who'll be in all 7 films
#thanksgiving #slasherhorror #horrormovies #horror #60s #70s #80s #petercushing #amicusfilms #amicusproductions #torturegarden #burgessmeredith #anthology
Nov67 US
2nd in anthology films from Amicus productions
with legendary Burgess Meredith and Peter Cushing who'll be in all 7 films
#thanksgiving #slasherhorror #horrormovies #horror #60s #70s #80s #petercushing #amicusfilms #amicusproductions #torturegarden #burgessmeredith #anthology
November 24, 2024 at 9:06 PM
TORTURE GARDEN
Nov67 US
2nd in anthology films from Amicus productions
with legendary Burgess Meredith and Peter Cushing who'll be in all 7 films
#thanksgiving #slasherhorror #horrormovies #horror #60s #70s #80s #petercushing #amicusfilms #amicusproductions #torturegarden #burgessmeredith #anthology
Nov67 US
2nd in anthology films from Amicus productions
with legendary Burgess Meredith and Peter Cushing who'll be in all 7 films
#thanksgiving #slasherhorror #horrormovies #horror #60s #70s #80s #petercushing #amicusfilms #amicusproductions #torturegarden #burgessmeredith #anthology
I was spoilt for choice for what film to share on Roy Ward Baker's birthday, but I haven't seen this in ages, and it always provides some dark chuckles.
wyrdbritain.blogspot.com/2018/10/the-...
#roywardbaker #vaultofhorror ##amicusfilms
wyrdbritain.blogspot.com/2018/10/the-...
#roywardbaker #vaultofhorror ##amicusfilms
December 19, 2025 at 11:04 PM
I was spoilt for choice for what film to share on Roy Ward Baker's birthday, but I haven't seen this in ages, and it always provides some dark chuckles.
wyrdbritain.blogspot.com/2018/10/the-...
#roywardbaker #vaultofhorror ##amicusfilms
wyrdbritain.blogspot.com/2018/10/the-...
#roywardbaker #vaultofhorror ##amicusfilms
From The House That Dripped Blood to modern “anthologies” in name only, this is horror that promises dread and can’t even deliver on the title.
#Horror #Anthology #FilmCriticism #CultHorror #AmicusFilms #TrilogyOfTerror #Narrative #Cinema #MovieReview
pablohoneyfish.wordpress.com/2026/01/29/t...
#Horror #Anthology #FilmCriticism #CultHorror #AmicusFilms #TrilogyOfTerror #Narrative #Cinema #MovieReview
pablohoneyfish.wordpress.com/2026/01/29/t...
The Architecture of Nihilism: Narrative Abdication and Structural Decay in the Horror Anthology Film
The horror anthology film, historically designated as the “portmanteau” film, occupies a unique space in cinematic history, functioning as a bridge between the literary short story and the visual m…
pablohoneyfish.wordpress.com
January 30, 2026 at 2:51 AM
From The House That Dripped Blood to modern “anthologies” in name only, this is horror that promises dread and can’t even deliver on the title.
#Horror #Anthology #FilmCriticism #CultHorror #AmicusFilms #TrilogyOfTerror #Narrative #Cinema #MovieReview
pablohoneyfish.wordpress.com/2026/01/29/t...
#Horror #Anthology #FilmCriticism #CultHorror #AmicusFilms #TrilogyOfTerror #Narrative #Cinema #MovieReview
pablohoneyfish.wordpress.com/2026/01/29/t...
Now that I’ve seen all of Amicus Anthology films my rankings.
1. The House That Dripped Blood
2. Dr Terrors House of Horrors
3.Tale From The Crypt
4.Vault Of Horror
5. From Beyond The Grave
6. Asylum
7. Torture Garden
#Amicusfilms
1. The House That Dripped Blood
2. Dr Terrors House of Horrors
3.Tale From The Crypt
4.Vault Of Horror
5. From Beyond The Grave
6. Asylum
7. Torture Garden
#Amicusfilms
November 20, 2024 at 8:34 PM
Now that I’ve seen all of Amicus Anthology films my rankings.
1. The House That Dripped Blood
2. Dr Terrors House of Horrors
3.Tale From The Crypt
4.Vault Of Horror
5. From Beyond The Grave
6. Asylum
7. Torture Garden
#Amicusfilms
1. The House That Dripped Blood
2. Dr Terrors House of Horrors
3.Tale From The Crypt
4.Vault Of Horror
5. From Beyond The Grave
6. Asylum
7. Torture Garden
#Amicusfilms