The art of the British ghost story
At Christmas time there’s plenty of reasons to be afraid. Here we look at the traditions of telling ghost...
Category: A History Of Horror
Ozploitation
A real mixed bag of crazy, wild and weird films. All with only one thing in common
VHS Boom, nasties and the slow growth of the underground
VHS brought democracy and freedom for film. It brought a new asthetic to horror too. Along with a flood...
Spanish werewolves and other Mediterranean frights
We head to Spain. See Jess Franco, spot some werewolves and get attacked by some Blind Dead. Greece briefly...
Mexican horror and South America
Down in Mexico there is some great horror and across that entire part of the world is a quiet...
Grindhouses
Taking a look at a very particular element of exploitation culture has changed how we see low budget horror....
American ghosts
Looking at the obsession of American ghost stories and supernatural elements in people’s homes
Cinema Bis
The French love a bit of gore, from the theatre through to Eurocine, Cinema Bis and The New French...
Italian copies
Italian cinema can get a bit of a bad reputation. Here we look at the scene and see if...
American masters of horror and the boom in genre
Between 1968 and 1984 there was a boom in horror in America. This podcast starts at Night Of The...