horror &mdash; settima https://write.underworld.fr/settima/tag:horror @settima@mograph.social Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:41:22 +0100 The Thing from Another World (Christian Nyby + Howard Hawks, 1951) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-8l3p <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" The Thing from Another World (Christian Nyby + Howard Hawks, 1951)/div div class="month" Nov/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 1/div div class="X" /div div class="img" The Thing from Another World (1951)/div div class="caption" Scientists and crew armed to the teeth. DP: Russell Harlan./div div class="txt" Until November 3. "No pleasure, no pain… no emotion, no heart. Our superior in every way." ### – Dr. Arthur Carrington\ /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #November #ChristianNyby #HowardHawks #JohnWCampbellJr #MargaretSheridan #KennethTobey #RobertCornthwaite #DimitriTiomkin #RussellHarlan #BookAdaptation #horror #SciFi #USA #1950s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

The Thing from Another World (Christian Nyby + Howard Hawks, 1951)

Nov

1

The Thing from Another World (1951)

Scientists and crew armed to the teeth. DP: Russell Harlan.

Until November 3.

“No pleasure, no pain… no emotion, no heart. Our superior in every way.”

– Dr. Arthur Carrington

#FilmDuJour #November #ChristianNyby #HowardHawks #JohnWCampbellJr #MargaretSheridan #KennethTobey #RobertCornthwaite #DimitriTiomkin #RussellHarlan #BookAdaptation #horror #SciFi #USA #1950s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-8l3p Sun, 01 Nov 2026 09:00:00 +0100 Night of the Demon (Jacques Tourneur, 1957) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-9n55 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Night of the Demon (Jacques Tourneur, 1957)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 28/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Night of the Demon (1957)/div div class="caption" John Holden (Dana Andrews) standing in Stonehenge's inner circle. He's holding a strip of paper with something written on it. DP: Edward Scaife./div div class="txt" "It's in the trees! It's coming!" ### /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #October #JacquesTourneur #DanaAndrews #PeggyCummins #NiallMacGinnis #CliftonParker #EdwardScaife #Stonehenge #MRJames #BookAdaptation #horror #UK #1950s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

Night of the Demon (Jacques Tourneur, 1957)

Oct

28

Night of the Demon (1957)

John Holden (Dana Andrews) standing in Stonehenge's inner circle. He's holding a strip of paper with something written on it. DP: Edward Scaife.

“It's in the trees! It's coming!”

#FilmDuJour #October #JacquesTourneur #DanaAndrews #PeggyCummins #NiallMacGinnis #CliftonParker #EdwardScaife #Stonehenge #MRJames #BookAdaptation #horror #UK #1950s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-9n55 Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0100 The Haunting (Robert Wise, 1963) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-8r00 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" The Haunting (Robert Wise, 1963)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 21/div div class="occasion" 1873/div div class="img" The Haunting (1963)/div div class="caption" Eleanor (Julie Harris), with Dr. John Markway (Richard Johnson) and Theodora (Claire Bloom) in conversation behind her. DP: Davis Boulton./div div class="txt" – "Memories for Abigail Lester Crain: A Legacy for Her Education and Enlightenment. From her devoted father, Hugh Desmond Lester Crain, Hill House, October 21, 1873." – But that's today. – Tomorrow and 90 years later. /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #October #RobertWise #ShirleyJackson #JulieHarris #ClaireBloom #RichardJohnson #RussTamblyn #FayCompton #RosalieCrutchley #LoisMaxwell #ValentineDyall #HumphreySearle #DavisBoulton #horror #ghosts #supernatural #LGBT #BookAdaptation #UK #USA #1960s ★★★★☆ ♥︎/div /section ]]>

The Haunting (Robert Wise, 1963)

Oct

21

1873

The Haunting (1963)

Eleanor (Julie Harris), with Dr. John Markway (Richard Johnson) and Theodora (Claire Bloom) in conversation behind her. DP: Davis Boulton.

– “Memories for Abigail Lester Crain: A Legacy for Her Education and Enlightenment. From her devoted father, Hugh Desmond Lester Crain, Hill House, October 21, 1873.”

– But that's today.

– Tomorrow and 90 years later.

#FilmDuJour #October #RobertWise #ShirleyJackson #JulieHarris #ClaireBloom #RichardJohnson #RussTamblyn #FayCompton #RosalieCrutchley #LoisMaxwell #ValentineDyall #HumphreySearle #DavisBoulton #horror #ghosts #supernatural #LGBT #BookAdaptation #UK #USA #1960s ★★★★☆ ♥︎

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-8r00 Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0200 The Skeleton (1912) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-pj1g <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" The Skeleton (1912)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 7/div div class="occasion" 1912/div div class="img" The Skeleton (1912).png)/div div class="caption" A note for Dr. Robert Tilton dated October 7supth/sup, 1912./div div class="txt" "Dear Sir, "We are shipping you to-day by Adams Express one specially made Paper Mache Skeleton. Very truly yours, ### – H. Brandle." /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #October #ThePowersKids #BabyEarlyGorman #CharlesManley #MattyRoubert #MaiWells #ShortFilm #SilentFilm #horror #comedy #HorribleChildren #USA #1910s ★★★☆☆/div /section ]]>

The Skeleton (1912)

Oct

7

1912

The Skeleton (1912)

A note for Dr. Robert Tilton dated October 7th, 1912.

“Dear Sir,

“We are shipping you to-day by Adams Express one specially made Paper Mache Skeleton. Very truly yours,

– H. Brandle.”

#FilmDuJour #October #ThePowersKids #BabyEarlyGorman #CharlesManley #MattyRoubert #MaiWells #ShortFilm #SilentFilm #horror #comedy #HorribleChildren #USA #1910s ★★★☆☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-pj1g Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0200 Medium (Jacek Koprowicz, 1985) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-2ywz <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Medium (Jacek Koprowicz, 1985)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 2/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Medium (1985)/div div class="caption" A man in an impeccable, light-colored suit. His nose is bleeding. DPs: Jerzy Zieliński & Wit Dąbal./div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #October #JacekKoprowicz #WładysławKowalski #MichalBajor #JerzyZelnik #KrzesimirDębski #JerzyZieliński #WitDąbal #horror #TVMovie #Poland #WestGermany #1980s ★★½/div /section ]]>

Medium (Jacek Koprowicz, 1985)

Oct

2

Medium (1985)

A man in an impeccable, light-colored suit. His nose is bleeding. DPs: Jerzy Zieliński & Wit Dąbal.

#FilmDuJour #October #JacekKoprowicz #WładysławKowalski #MichalBajor #JerzyZelnik #KrzesimirDębski #JerzyZieliński #WitDąbal #horror #TVMovie #Poland #WestGermany #1980s ★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-2ywz Fri, 02 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200 The Plague of the Zombies (John Gilling, 1966) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-sjpg <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" The Plague of the Zombies (John Gilling, 1966)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 20/div div class="X" /div div class="img" The Plague of the Zombies (1966)/div div class="caption" A rather disgusting looking zombie carrying a young brunette in a flower dress. DP: Arthur Grant./div div class="txt" "I, I find all kinds of witchcraft slightly nauseating and this I find absolutely disgusting." ### – Sir James Forbes\ /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #JohnGilling #AndréMorell #DianeClare #JamesBernard #ArthurGrant #HammerFilms #horror #zombies #voodoo #UK #1960s ★★★☆☆/div /section ]]>

The Plague of the Zombies (John Gilling, 1966)

Aug

20

The Plague of the Zombies (1966)

A rather disgusting looking zombie carrying a young brunette in a flower dress. DP: Arthur Grant.

“I, I find all kinds of witchcraft slightly nauseating and this I find absolutely disgusting.”

– Sir James Forbes

#FilmDuJour #August #JohnGilling #AndréMorell #DianeClare #JamesBernard #ArthurGrant #HammerFilms #horror #zombies #voodoo #UK #1960s ★★★☆☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-sjpg Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0200 The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (Tobe Hooper, 1974) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-780h <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (Tobe Hooper, 1974)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 18/div div class="occasion" 1973/div div class="img" The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)/div div class="caption" Cast and crew in the back of their motorhome. From LtR: Marilyn Burns, Paul A. Partain, Allen Danziger, Teri McMinn, Tobe Hooper, Dottie Pearl, and William Vail (via). DP: Daniel Pearl./div div class="txt" "Travel in the country, long-range plans, and upsetting persons around you, could make this a disturbing and unpredictable day. The events in the world are not doing much either to cheer one up." ### your August 18 horoscope /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #TobeHooper #GunnarHansen #MarilynBurns #PaulAPartain #AllenDanziger #TeriMcMinn #DottiePearl #WilliamVail #WayneBell #DanielPearl #horror #crime #1970s/div /section ]]>

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (Tobe Hooper, 1974)

Aug

18

1973

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)

Cast and crew in the back of their motorhome. From LtR: Marilyn Burns, Paul A. Partain, Allen Danziger, Teri McMinn, Tobe Hooper, Dottie Pearl, and William Vail (via). DP: Daniel Pearl.

“Travel in the country, long-range plans, and upsetting persons around you, could make this a disturbing and unpredictable day. The events in the world are not doing much either to cheer one up.”

your August 18 horoscope

#FilmDuJour #August #TobeHooper #GunnarHansen #MarilynBurns #PaulAPartain #AllenDanziger #TeriMcMinn #DottiePearl #WilliamVail #WayneBell #DanielPearl #horror #crime #1970s

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-780h Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0200 Al filo del hacha [Edge of the Axe] (José Ramón Larraz, 1988) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-32v6 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Al filo del hacha [Edge of the Axe] (José Ramón Larraz, 1988)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 16/div div class="occasion" 1978/div div class="img" detailssummary spoiler warning: click to toggle image/summary Al filo del hacha (1988)/div div class="caption" detailssummary spoiler warning: click to read/summary A computer screen with the admission date of Lillian Nebbs (Christina Marie Lane) in the psychiatric ward on August 16, 1978. Diagnosis: Psycho Amnesia [sic]. There are small pop magazine stickers on the display's bezel. DP: Tote Trenas./div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #JoséRamónLarraz #BartonFaulks #ChristinaMarieLane #PageMosely #JavierElorrieta #ToteTrenas #horror #slasher #thriller #Spain #1980s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

Al filo del hacha [Edge of the Axe] (José Ramón Larraz, 1988)

Aug

16

1978

spoiler warning: click to toggle image Al filo del hacha (1988)
spoiler warning: click to read

A computer screen with the admission date of Lillian Nebbs (Christina Marie Lane) in the psychiatric ward on August 16, 1978. Diagnosis: Psycho Amnesia [sic]. There are small pop magazine stickers on the display's bezel. DP: Tote Trenas.

#FilmDuJour #August #JoséRamónLarraz #BartonFaulks #ChristinaMarieLane #PageMosely #JavierElorrieta #ToteTrenas #horror #slasher #thriller #Spain #1980s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-32v6 Sun, 16 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0200 The Beast with Five Fingers (Robert Florey, 1946) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-jx7s <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" The Beast with Five Fingers (Robert Florey, 1946)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 15/div div class="X" /div div class="img" The Beast with Five Fingers (1946)/div div class="caption" Hilary Cummins (Peter Lorre). DP: Wesley Anderson./div div class="txt" "Eight bones has the carpus, five the metacarpus, fourteen the phlanges, all in all, all in all, twenty-seven all in all. Abracadabra." ### – Donald Arlington\ /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #RobertFlorey #PeterLorre #JohnAlvin #MaxSteiner #WesleyAnderson #horror #mystery #FilmNoir #USA #1940s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

The Beast with Five Fingers (Robert Florey, 1946)

Aug

15

The Beast with Five Fingers (1946)

Hilary Cummins (Peter Lorre). DP: Wesley Anderson.

“Eight bones has the carpus, five the metacarpus, fourteen the phlanges, all in all, all in all, twenty-seven all in all. Abracadabra.”

– Donald Arlington

#FilmDuJour #August #RobertFlorey #PeterLorre #JohnAlvin #MaxSteiner #WesleyAnderson #horror #mystery #FilmNoir #USA #1940s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-jx7s Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0200 X​ [The Man with the X-Ray Eyes] (Roger Corman, 1963) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-rygc <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" X​ [The Man with the X-Ray Eyes] (Roger Corman, 1963)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 14/div div class="X" /div div class="img" X (1963)/div div class="caption" Dr. James Xavier (Ray Milland) performing his mind-reading trick. DP: Floyd Crosby./div div class="txt" "The city… as if it were unborn. Rising into the sky with fingers of metal, limbs without flesh, girders without stone. Signs hanging without support. Wires dipping and swaying without poles. A city unborn. Flesh dissolved in an acid of light. A city of the dead." ### – Dr. James Xavier\ /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #RogerCorman #RayMilland #DonRickles #DickMiller #LesBaxter #FloydCrosby #horror #SciFi #drama #USA #1960s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

X​ [The Man with the X-Ray Eyes] (Roger Corman, 1963)

Aug

14

X (1963)

Dr. James Xavier (Ray Milland) performing his mind-reading trick. DP: Floyd Crosby.

“The city… as if it were unborn. Rising into the sky with fingers of metal, limbs without flesh, girders without stone. Signs hanging without support. Wires dipping and swaying without poles. A city unborn. Flesh dissolved in an acid of light. A city of the dead.”

– Dr. James Xavier

#FilmDuJour #August #RogerCorman #RayMilland #DonRickles #DickMiller #LesBaxter #FloydCrosby #horror #SciFi #drama #USA #1960s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-rygc Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0200