DarkDimension

Val Lewton's journey through darkness and death continues in Isle of the Dead . This is one of the most unusual settings for a Lewton...

I didn't want to let the blog languish too long here in the holiday season, so I thought I'd mention Alastair Sim's turn as E...

Val Lewton produced a number of films in rapid succession during World War Two, which was no small feat. Even more remarkable is the quali...

It's striking how brief this 1943 Val Lewton-produced film is, considering how much content it contains. In 68 minutes, it manages to ...

We go now from the vibrant far Southern reaches of Middle-earth , to the cold, windswept, mountainous North. One-time home to a Dwarven ki...

Val Lewton's career as a Hollywood producer was dense with classic horror films packed into less than a decade. His films are moody, a...

Return from the Dead is a collection of stories dealing with mummies, edited and introduced by David Stuart Davies. The bulk of the boo...

' I have crossed many mountains and many rivers, and trodden many plains, even into the far countries of Rhun and Harad where the ...

There was a "generic" product craze in the early 1980s. Black-on-white labels covered products from soap to beer. In 1981, I remem...