The Mad Magician on Blu-ray
Produced on the back of the expected success of 1953’s House of Wax, The Mad Magician returned Vincent Price to the world of three-dimensional horror for a third time (Dangerous Continue Reading
Green Hell (1940) | Oh Brandy! Will we ever get out of this mess alive!
Deep in the Amazon jungle, archaeologist Dr Keith ‘Brandy’ Brandon (Douglas Fairbanks Jr) leads a private expedition in search of Inca treasure. On finding an ancient temple, one of gold-seekers, Continue Reading
The Song of Bernadette (1943) | When Vincent went to Lourdes
‘The Song of Bernadette is reverent, spiritually forthright, dignified’Time Magazine ‘An absorbing, emotional and dramatic picturizationof Franz Werfel s novel’ Variety One of the rare Hollywood studio films to address Continue Reading
Dragonwyck gets a UK Blu-ray premiere release
The directorial debut of the Joseph L Mankiewicz (All About Eve, Suddenly, Last Summer), Dragonwyck is a glorious melding of Gothic chills and baroque melodrama, and is now making its UK Continue Reading
Laura (1944) | Still the greatest noir of them all!
Nominated for four Oscars and winning one, this is the ultimate noir. Dark and mysterious, stylishly wicked and enticingly captivating, 1944’s Laura is a glamorous murder mystery and a tangled Continue Reading
Bagdad (1949) | The picture of 1001 pleasures! …1001 adventures! …1001 delights!
A Bedouin sheikh’s daughter (MaureenO¹Hara) returns to Bagdad after being educated in London to find her father dead and his palace looted. A local prince (Paul Christian) is suspected of Continue Reading
Get Smart: Is This Trip Necessary? | Would you believe it? Vincent Price was an agent for KAOS!
Is This Trip Necessary? was the 12th episode of the fifth and final season of Get Smart, which originally aired on 12 December 1969. It was written by Dale McRaven Continue Reading
Backtrack (1990) | When Vincent Price put a hit on Jodie Foster
When murder is your business, you’d better not fall in love with your work. Jodie Foster’s conceptual artist Ann Benton goes on the run after witnessing a gangland assassination. Mob Continue Reading
Aliens in the Mind (1977) | When Vincent Price and Peter Cushing joined forces in the radio drama
Aliens of the Mind started life as an outline for TV’s Doctor Who by the show’s script editor Robert Holmes. Although not commissioned for the show, Holmes was asked to Continue Reading
The Tingler (1959) | Scream for your lives! 18 fun facts about William Castle’s gimmick-laden masterpiece
Following the success of House on Haunted Hill in February 1959, maverick US producer/director William Castle engaged Vincent Price once for a second time in The Tingler. Price plays pathologist/scientist Continue Reading