horror &mdash; settima https://write.underworld.fr/settima/tag:horror @settima@zirk.us Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:52:13 +0200 The Appointment (Lindsey C. Vickers, 1982) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-0cdn <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" The Appointment (Lindsey C. Vickers, 1982)/div div class="month" May/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 14/div div class="occasion" Tue/div div class="occasion" /div div class="img" The Appointment (1982)/div div class="caption" A schoolgirl with long brown hair seen from the back. She's taking the popular shortcut through the fields. DP: Brian West./div div class="txt" "Subject, Sandy Fremont. The last positive sighting of the child was on her way home from a school orchestra rehearsal. This was on Tuesday May 14th at approximately 6:30 in the evening." ### /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #May #LindseyCVickers #EdwardWoodward #JaneMerrow #SamanthaWeysom #JohnJudd #AlanStuart #TrevorJones #BrianWest #thriller #drama #animals #revenge #horror #mystery #UK #1980s ★★★★☆ /div /section ]]>

The Appointment (Lindsey C. Vickers, 1982)

May

14

Tue

The Appointment (1982)

“Subject, Sandy Fremont. The last positive sighting of the child was on her way home from a school orchestra rehearsal. This was on Tuesday May 14th at approximately 6:30 in the evening.”

#FilmDuJour #May #LindseyCVickers #EdwardWoodward #JaneMerrow #SamanthaWeysom #JohnJudd #AlanStuart #TrevorJones #BrianWest #thriller #drama #animals #revenge #horror #mystery #UK #1980s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-0cdn Thu, 14 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200 Unearthly Stranger (John Krish, 1963) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-11rj <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Unearthly Stranger (John Krish, 1963)/div div class="month" May/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 10/div div class="occasion" 10.30 a.m/div div class="img" detailssummary spoiler warning: click to toggle image/summary Unearthly Stranger (1963).png)/div div class="caption" An invitation: The Funeral of Geoffrey Munroe will take place on Friday 10th May at St. Marys Church 10.30 a.m. DP: Reginald H. Wyer./div div class="txt" &nbsp; /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #May #JohnKrish #JohnNeville #PhilipStone #GabriellaLicudi #PatrickNewell #JeanMarsh #WarrenMitchell #EdwardWilliams #ReginaldHWyer #Hooptober #scifi #horror #romance #UK #1960s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

Unearthly Stranger (John Krish, 1963)

May

10

10.30 a.m

spoiler warning: click to toggle image Unearthly Stranger (1963)

An invitation: The Funeral of Geoffrey Munroe will take place on Friday 10th May at St. Marys Church 10.30 a.m. DP: Reginald H. Wyer.

 

#FilmDuJour #May #JohnKrish #JohnNeville #PhilipStone #GabriellaLicudi #PatrickNewell #JeanMarsh #WarrenMitchell #EdwardWilliams #ReginaldHWyer #Hooptober #scifi #horror #romance #UK #1960s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-11rj Sun, 10 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200 The Devil Rides Out (Terence Fisher, 1968) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-v7x3 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" The Devil Rides Out (Terence Fisher, 1968)/div div class="month" Apr/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 29/div div class="X" /div div class="img" The Devil Rides Out (1968)/div div class="caption" The menacing Mocata (Charles Gray). DP: Arthur Grant./div div class="txt" – Do you realise what today's date is, Rex? – April the, er, 29th, why? ### /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #April #TerenceFisher #RichardMatheson #DennisWheatley #ChristopherLee #CharlesGray #JamesBernard #ArthurGrant #horror #BookAdaptation #HammerFilms #UK #1960s ★★★☆☆/div /section ]]>

The Devil Rides Out (Terence Fisher, 1968)

Apr

29

The Devil Rides Out (1968)

The menacing Mocata (Charles Gray). DP: Arthur Grant.

– Do you realise what today's date is, Rex?

– April the, er, 29th, why?

#FilmDuJour #April #TerenceFisher #RichardMatheson #DennisWheatley #ChristopherLee #CharlesGray #JamesBernard #ArthurGrant #horror #BookAdaptation #HammerFilms #UK #1960s ★★★☆☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-v7x3 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0200 Misterios de la magia negra [Mysteries of Black Magic] (Miguel M. Delgado, 1958) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-mwys <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Misterios de la magia negra [Mysteries of Black Magic] (Miguel M. Delgado, 1958)/div div class="month" Apr/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 12/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Misterios de la magia negra (1958)/div div class="caption" Two well-dressed women, one of them prostrated on a stone slab. DP: Víctor Herrera./div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #April #MiguelMDelgado #GustavoCésarCarrión #VíctorHerrera #horror #witches #Mexico #1950s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

Misterios de la magia negra [Mysteries of Black Magic] (Miguel M. Delgado, 1958)

Apr

12

Misterios de la magia negra (1958)

Two well-dressed women, one of them prostrated on a stone slab. DP: Víctor Herrera.

#FilmDuJour #April #MiguelMDelgado #GustavoCésarCarrión #VíctorHerrera #horror #witches #Mexico #1950s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-mwys Sun, 12 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0200 The Gruesome Twosome (Herschell Gordon Lewis, 1967) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-2cjp <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" The Gruesome Twosome (Herschell Gordon Lewis, 1967)/div div class="month" Mar/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 27/div div class="occasion" 1967/div div class="img" The Gruesome Twosome (1967)/div div class="caption" The March 27, 1967 newspaper headlining CAMPUS PUZZLED! and GIRLS VANISH and FATE STILL A MYSTERY. It's Monday. DP: Roy Collodi./div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #March #HerschellGordonLewis #ElizabethDavis #GretchenWells #ChrisMartell #LarryWellington #RoyCollodi #horror #comedy #mystery #gore #USA #1960s ★★½/div /section ]]>

The Gruesome Twosome (Herschell Gordon Lewis, 1967)

Mar

27

1967

The Gruesome Twosome (1967)

The March 27, 1967 newspaper headlining CAMPUS PUZZLED! and GIRLS VANISH and FATE STILL A MYSTERY. It's Monday. DP: Roy Collodi.

#FilmDuJour #March #HerschellGordonLewis #ElizabethDavis #GretchenWells #ChrisMartell #LarryWellington #RoyCollodi #horror #comedy #mystery #gore #USA #1960s ★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-2cjp Fri, 27 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0100 Sisters [Blood Sisters] (Brian De Palma, 1972) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-0vyy <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Sisters [Blood Sisters] (Brian De Palma, 1972)/div div class="month" Mar/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 27/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Sisters (1972)/div div class="caption" Danielle and Dominique Blanchion (Margot Kidder) – one beaming one gloomy – wearing bathing suits. In the background, Emil Breton (William Finley) in a therapy pool – fully clothed – with a woman and small child. DP: Gregory Sandor./div div class="txt" "Did you know that the germs can come through the wires? I never call and I never answer. It's a good way to get sick. Very, very sick… That's how I got so sick! SOMEONE CALLED ME ON THE TELEPHONE!" ### /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #March #BrianDePalma #MargotKidder #JenniferSalt #WilliamFinley #BernardHerrmann #GregorySandor #horror #mystery #crime #USA #1970s ★★½/div /section ]]>

Sisters [Blood Sisters] (Brian De Palma, 1972)

Mar

27

Sisters (1972)

Danielle and Dominique Blanchion (Margot Kidder) – one beaming one gloomy – wearing bathing suits. In the background, Emil Breton (William Finley) in a therapy pool – fully clothed – with a woman and small child. DP: Gregory Sandor.

“Did you know that the germs can come through the wires? I never call and I never answer. It's a good way to get sick. Very, very sick… That's how I got so sick! SOMEONE CALLED ME ON THE TELEPHONE!”

#FilmDuJour #March #BrianDePalma #MargotKidder #JenniferSalt #WilliamFinley #BernardHerrmann #GregorySandor #horror #mystery #crime #USA #1970s ★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-0vyy Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0100 The City of the Dead (John Llewellyn Moxey, 1960) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-pj57 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" The City of the Dead (John Llewellyn Moxey, 1960)/div div class="month" Mar/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 3/div div class="X" /div div class="img" The City of the Dead (1960)/div div class="caption" Nan Barlow (Venetia Stevenson), exploring. DP: Desmond Dickinson./div div class="txt" – Burn witch, burn witch, burn! – Dig that crazy beat, man. ### /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #March #JohnLlewellynMoxey #DouglasGamley #DesmondDickinson #VulcanFilms #horror #witches #mystery #ChristopherLee #VenetiaStevenson #UK #1960s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

The City of the Dead (John Llewellyn Moxey, 1960)

Mar

3

The City of the Dead (1960)

Nan Barlow (Venetia Stevenson), exploring. DP: Desmond Dickinson.

– Burn witch, burn witch, burn!

– Dig that crazy beat, man.

#FilmDuJour #March #JohnLlewellynMoxey #DouglasGamley #DesmondDickinson #VulcanFilms #horror #witches #mystery #ChristopherLee #VenetiaStevenson #UK #1960s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-pj57 Tue, 03 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0100 First Man Into Space [Satellite of Blood] (Robert Day, 1959) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/first-man-into-space-1959 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" First Man Into Space [Satellite of Blood] (Robert Day, 1959)/div div class="month" Feb/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 28/div div class="occasion" 1958/div div class="img" First Man Into Space (1959)/div div class="caption" A newspaper headline for February 28, 1958 reading THE HIGHEST MAN IN THE WORLD. DP: Geoffrey Faithfull./div div class="txt" "The conquest of new worlds always makes demands of human life. And there will always be men who will accept the risk." ### /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #February #RobertDay #BillEdwards #BuxtonOrr #GeoffreyFaithfull #drama #SciFi #horror #UK #1950s ★★½/div /section ]]>

First Man Into Space [Satellite of Blood] (Robert Day, 1959)

Feb

28

1958

First Man Into Space (1959)

A newspaper headline for February 28, 1958 reading THE HIGHEST MAN IN THE WORLD. DP: Geoffrey Faithfull.

“The conquest of new worlds always makes demands of human life. And there will always be men who will accept the risk.”

#FilmDuJour #February #RobertDay #BillEdwards #BuxtonOrr #GeoffreyFaithfull #drama #SciFi #horror #UK #1950s ★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/first-man-into-space-1959 Sat, 28 Feb 2026 09:00:00 +0100 Murders in the Zoo (A. Edward Sutherland, 1933) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/murders-in-the-zoo-1933 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Murders in the Zoo (A. Edward Sutherland, 1933)/div div class="month" Feb/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 20/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Murders in the Zoo (1933)/div div class="caption" A couple walks into a room, only to discover a lifeless man and a headless snake. DP: Ernest Haller./div div class="txt" "You don't think I sat there all evening with an eight-foot mamba in my pocket?" ### – Eric Gorman /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #February #AEdwardSutherland #LionelAtwill #KathleenBurke #RudolphGKopp #JohnLeipold #ErnestHaller #horror #comedy #animals #PreCode #USA #1930s ★★★☆☆/div /section ]]>

Murders in the Zoo (A. Edward Sutherland, 1933)

Feb

20

Murders in the Zoo (1933)

A couple walks into a room, only to discover a lifeless man and a headless snake. DP: Ernest Haller.

“You don't think I sat there all evening with an eight-foot mamba in my pocket?”

– Eric Gorman

#FilmDuJour #February #AEdwardSutherland #LionelAtwill #KathleenBurke #RudolphGKopp #JohnLeipold #ErnestHaller #horror #comedy #animals #PreCode #USA #1930s ★★★☆☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/murders-in-the-zoo-1933 Fri, 20 Feb 2026 09:00:00 +0100 The Man Who Laughs (Paul Leni, 1928) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/the-man-who-laughs-1928 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" The Man Who Laughs (Paul Leni, 1928)/div div class="month" Jan/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 29/div div class="occasion" 1690/div div class="img" The Man Who Laughs (1928)/div div class="caption" A hand-painted carnival banner reading "URSUS ye Philosopher presents THE LAUGHING MAN. Don't fail to see GWYNPLAINE who was deserted at ye age of ten on ye night of ye 29supth/sup of January 1690 by ye Villainous Comprachicos on ye coast of Cornwall. This little boy has grown up and is now known as THE LAUGHING MAN". DP: Gilbert Warrenton./div div class="txt" "What a lucky clown you are! You don't have to wipe off your laugh." ### /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #January #PaulLeni #VictorHugo #MaryPhilbin #ConradVeidt #OlgaBaclanova #CesareGravina #GilbertWarrenton #BookAdaptation #clowns #circus #drama #horror #HumanMarvels #PreCode #USA #1920s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

The Man Who Laughs (Paul Leni, 1928)

Jan

29

1690

The Man Who Laughs (1928)

A hand-painted carnival banner reading “URSUS ye Philosopher presents THE LAUGHING MAN. Don't fail to see GWYNPLAINE who was deserted at ye age of ten on ye night of ye 29th of January 1690 by ye Villainous Comprachicos on ye coast of Cornwall. This little boy has grown up and is now known as THE LAUGHING MAN”. DP: Gilbert Warrenton.

“What a lucky clown you are! You don't have to wipe off your laugh.”

#FilmDuJour #January #PaulLeni #VictorHugo #MaryPhilbin #ConradVeidt #OlgaBaclanova #CesareGravina #GilbertWarrenton #BookAdaptation #clowns #circus #drama #horror #HumanMarvels #PreCode #USA #1920s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/the-man-who-laughs-1928 Thu, 29 Jan 2026 09:00:00 +0100