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Crew: American International Pictures

The Abominable Dr Phibes (1971)

11 April 199930 April 2020

Rating: ★★★★

Disfigued Madman’s Campy Revenge

Director: Robert Fuest
Actors: Vincent Price, Peter Jeffrey, Joseph Cotten, Virginia North, …
Category: Horror

Attack of the Giant Leeches (1959)

17 November 201024 March 2023

Rating: ★★

Giant Killer Leeches Amok

Director: Bernard L. Kowalski
Actors: Yvette Vickers, Bruno VeSota, Gene Roth, Tyler McVey
Category: Science Fiction

Battle Beyond the Sun (1963)

21 October 200723 November 2024

Rating: ★★½

Space Expedition/Russian SF Film

Director: Francis Ford Coppola, M. Karzhukov, Aleksandr Kozyr
Category: Science Fiction

Blacula (1972)

11 July 200011 April 2023

Rating: ★★

Blaxploitation Vampire Film

Director: William Crain
Actors: William Marshall, Vonetta McGee, Thalmus Rasulala, Gordon Pinsent, …
Category: Horror

Blood of Dracula (1957)

18 January 200119 May 2021

Rating: ★★

Teenage Vampire

Director: Herbert L. Strock
Actors: Sandra Harrison, Mary Adams, Malcolm Atterbury, Thomas B. Henry, …
Category: Horror

C.H.O.M.P.S. (1979)

3 April 200131 March 2024

Rating: 0­

Robot Dog/Children’s Film

Director: Don Chaffey
Actors: Valerie Bertinelli, Red Buttons, Larry Bishop, Chuck McCann, …
Category: Science Fiction

The Comedy of Terrors (1963)

1 April 20016 May 2020

Rating: ★★★

Murderous Morticians Comedy

Director: Jacques Tourneur
Actors: Vincent Price, Peter Lorre, Boris Karloff, Basil Rathbone, …
Category: Horror

Cry of the Banshee (1970)

9 August 200323 March 2023

Rating: ★

Mysterious Stranger/Witch’s Retribution

Director: Gordon Hessler
Actors: Vincent Price, Patrick Mower, Essy Persson, Hugh Griffith, …
Category: Horror

Curse of the Crimson Altar (1968)

7 August 20038 January 2023

Rating: ★

Witch’s Revenge

Director: Vernon Sewell
Actors: Christopher Lee, Boris Karloff, Barbara Steele, Mark Eden, …
Category: Horror

De Sade (1969)

19 April 200428 October 2024

Rating: ★★

Marquis de Sade Biopic

Director: Cy Endfield
Actors: Keir Dullea, John Huston, Lilli Palmer, Senta Berger, …
Category: Horror

Dementia 13 (1963)

31 January 200321 November 2024

Rating: ★★★

Psycho-Thriller

Director: Francis Ford Coppola
Actors: Luana Anders, William Campbell, Patrick Magee
Category: Horror

Dr Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine (1965)

16 October 200018 March 2025

Rating: ★

Mad Scientist/Spy Spoof

Director: Norman Taurog
Actors: Vincent Price, Frankie Avalon, Fred Clark
Category: Science Fiction

Dr Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs (1966)

4 July 200118 March 2025

Rating: 0­

Mad Scientist/Spy Spoof

Director: Mario Bava
Actors: Vincent Price, Fabian, Franco Franchi, Ciccio Ingrassia, …
Category: Science Fiction

Dr Phibes Rises Again (1972)

29 September 200123 October 2024

Rating: ★★★

Disfigured Madman

Director: Robert Fuest
Actors: Vincent Price, Robert Quarry, Terry-Thomas, Peter Jeffrey, …
Category: Horror

The Dunwich Horror (1969)

30 June 200124 November 2024

Rating: ★★

H.P. Lovecraft Adaptation/Occult Rituals

Director: Daniel Haller
Actors: Dean Stockwell, Sandra Dee, Ed Begley, Sam Jaffe, …
Category: Horror

Earth vs the Spider (1958)

1 February 200124 June 2025

Rating: ★

Giant Spider

Director: Bert I. Gordon
Actors: Ed Kemmer, Gene Roth, Hal Torey
Category: Science Fiction

Empire of the Ants (1977)

1 February 20014 April 2023

Rating: 0­

Giant Atomic Ants

Director: Bert I. Gordon
Actors: Joan Collins, Robert Lansing, John David Carson, Pamela Susan Shoop, …
Category: Science Fiction

Frogs (1972)

14 September 200223 October 2024

Rating: ★★

Nature’s Revenge

Director: George McCowan
Actors: Sam Elliott, Ray Milland, Joan Van Ark, Mae Mercer
Category: Horror

Futureworld (1976)

13 April 200022 June 2025

Rating: ★

Android Amusement Park/Westworld Sequel

Director: Richard T. Heffron
Actors: Peter Fonda, Blythe Danner, Stuart Margolin, Arthur Hill, …
Category: Science Fiction

Gas; or It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It (1970)

19 October 200218 February 2020

Rating: ★★★

Hippie Post-Holocaust/Gonzo Satire

Director: Roger Corman
Actors: Robert Corff, Cindy Williams, Bud Cort, Talia Coppola, …
Category: Science Fiction

The Haunted House of Horror (1969)

8 July 20052 July 2021

Rating: ★★

Old Dark House Thriller

Director: Michael Armstrong
Actors: Frankie Avalon, Richard O'Sullivan, Jill Haworth, Julian Barnes, …
Category: Horror

The Haunted Palace (1963)

15 December 20021 July 2021

Rating: ★★★

Possession/H.P. Lovecraft Adaptation

Director: Roger Corman
Actors: Vincent Price, Debra Paget, Lon Chaney Jr, Leo Gordon, …
Category: Horror

The House of Usher (1960)

20 June 201229 October 2019

Rating: ★★★★

Edgar Allan Poe Adaptation

Director: Roger Corman
Actors: Vincent Price, Mark Damon, Myrna Fahey, Harry Ellerbe
Category: Horror

How to Make a Monster (1958)

16 January 201013 December 2024

Rating: ★★

Makeup Artist Creates Monsters

Director: Herbert L. Strock
Actors: Robert H. Harris, Gary Conway, Paul Maxwell, Malcolm Atterbury, …
Category: Horror

The Incredible Melting Man (1977)

16 May 199929 August 2021

Rating: ★★½

Melting Astronaut

Director: William Sachs
Actors: Burr DeBenning, Alex Rebar, Myron Healey, Michael Alldredge
Category: Science Fiction

The Island of Dr Moreau (1977)

19 November 20109 May 2023

Rating: ★★

Mad Scientist Creates Beast Men

Director: Don Taylor
Actors: Michael York, Burt Lancaster, Barbara Carrera, Nigel Davenport, …
Category: Science Fiction

J.D.’s Revenge (1976)

19 July 201017 December 2024

Rating: ★★

Blaxploitation/Possession

Director: Arthur Marks
Actors: Glynn Turman, Louis Gossett Jr
Category: Horror

Jennifer (1978)

10 April 201321 March 2024

Rating: ★★

Snake Controlling Teen’s Telekinetic Revenge

Director: Brice Mack
Actors: Lisa Pelikan, Amy Johnston, Bert Convy, Jeff Corey, …
Category: Horror

Journey to the Seventh Planet (1962)

3 September 200218 December 2024

Rating: ★★½

Planet of Illusions

Director: Sidney Pink
Actors: John Agar, Greta Thyssen, Carl Ottosen, Ann Smyrner
Category: Science Fiction

Madhouse (1974)

7 July 20048 January 2024

Rating: ★★

Mad Horror Actor

Director: Jim Clark
Actors: Vincent Price, Peter Cushing, Robert Quarry, Adrienne Corri, …
Category: Horror

The Masque of the Red Death (1964)

9 February 20006 January 2025

Rating: ★★★½

Edgar Allan Poe Adaptation

Director: Roger Corman
Actors: Vincent Price, Jane Asher, Hazel Court, Patrick Magee, …
Category: Horror

Master of the World (1961)

12 September 20095 October 2019

Rating: ★★★

Victorian Airship Adventure/Jules Verne Adaptation

Director: William Witney
Actors: Vincent Price, Charles Bronson, David Frankham, Henry Hull, …
Category: Science Fiction

Meteor (1979)

2 January 20133 May 2024

Rating: ★★

Meteor Collision/Disaster Movie

Director: Ronald Neame
Actors: Sean Connery, Natalie Wood, Karl Malden, Brian Keith, …
Category: Science Fiction

Monster from the Surf (1965)

8 July 20019 January 2025

Rating: ★

Surfers vs Sea Monster

Director: Jon Hall
Actors: Walter Edmiston, Jon Hall, Tony Roberts
Category: Horror

Night of the Blood Beast (1958)

19 March 202025 October 2023

Rating: ★½

Astronaut Resurrected by Aliens

Director: Bernard L. Kowalski
Actors: Michael Emmet, Angela Greene, Ed Nelson, Tyler McVey
Category: Science Fiction

The Oblong Box (1969)

5 January 20012 August 2024

Rating: ★★

Edgar Allan Poe Adaptation

Director: Gordon Hessler
Actors: Vincent Price, Christopher Lee, Peter Arne, Hilary Dwyer, …
Category: Horror

Pajama Party (1964)

31 July 202431 July 2024

Rating: ★★

Beach Party Comedy with Martian Visitor

Director: Don Weis
Actors: Tommy Kirk, Annette Funicello, Elsa Lanchester, Buster Keaton, …
Category: Science Fiction

Panic in Year Zero! (1962)

3 April 199928 May 2020

Rating: ★★

Nuclear War/Ruthless Survivalism

Director: Ray Milland
Actors: Ray Milland, Frankie Avalon, Jean Hagen, Joan Freeman, …
Category: Science Fiction

The People That Time Forgot (1977)

21 April 20083 February 2025

Rating: ★★★

Prehistoric Lost World

Director: Kevin Connor
Actors: Patrick Wayne, Sarah Douglas, Doug McClure, Thorley Walters, …
Category: Science Fiction

Pit and the Pendulum (1961)

17 July 20127 November 2019

Rating: ★★★

Edgar Allan Poe Adaptation/Deranged Nobleman

Director: Roger Corman
Actors: Vincent Price, Barbara Steele, John Kerr, Luana Anders, …
Category: Horror

Queen of Blood (1966)

18 March 200317 November 2021

Rating: ★★★

Alien Vampire Woman

Director: Curtis Harrington
Actors: John Saxon, Florence Marly, Judi Meredith, Dennis Hopper, …
Category: Science Fiction

The Return of Count Yorga (1971)

20 August 200327 February 2025

Rating: ★★½

Modern-Day Vampire

Director: Robert Kelljan
Actors: Robert Quarry, Mariette Hartley, Roger Perry, George Macready, …
Category: Horror

Scream and Scream Again (1970)

20 December 200131 August 2021

Rating: ★★

Mad Scientist/Android Takeover Conspiracy

Director: Gordon Hessler
Actors: Vincent Price, Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Christopher Matthews, …
Category: Science Fiction

The She-Creature (1956)

30 July 201013 March 2025

Rating: ★★★

Hypnotic Regression/Monster Movie

Director: Edward L. Cahn
Actors: Chester Morris, Marla English, Tom Conway, Lance Fuller, …
Category: Horror

Tales of Terror (1962)

14 April 20017 November 2019

Rating: ★★★

Edgar Allan Poe Anthology

Director: Roger Corman
Actors: Vincent Price, Peter Lorre, Basil Rathbone, Maggie Pierce, …
Category: Horror

Tarzan and the Valley of Gold (1966)

20 April 199927 July 2019

Rating: ★★★½

Jungle Hero

Director: Robert Day
Actors: Mike Henry, Nancy Kovack, David Opatoshu, Manuel Padilla Jr, …
Category: Fantasy

The Tomb of Ligeia (1964)

19 October 200217 April 2022

Rating: ★★

Edgar Allan Poe Adaptation/Haunting

Director: Roger Corman
Actors: Vincent Price, Elizabeth Shepherd, John Westbrook, Derek Francis, …
Category: Horror

The Trip (1967)

12 August 20008 May 2025

Rating: ★★★★

LSD Trip

Director: Roger Corman
Actors: Peter Fonda, Bruce Dern, Dennis Hopper, Susan Strasberg
Category: Fantasy

The Vampire Lovers (1970)

19 June 200119 March 2020

Rating: ★★

Lesbian Vampires/Hammer Film

Director: Roy Ward Baker
Actors: Ingrid Pitt, Peter Cushing, Madeleine Smith, Harvey Hall, …
Category: Horror

Voodoo Woman (1957)

14 February 20104 June 2025

Rating: ★★½

Mad Scientist Creates Voodoo Monster

Director: Edward L. Cahn
Actors: Marla English, Tom Conway, Mike Connors, Lance Fuller, …
Category: Horror

Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women (1968)

20 March 20094 June 2025

Rating: ★★

Expedition to Venus/Russian SF Film

Director: Derek Thomas, Peter Bogdanovich
Actors: Mamie Van Doren, Peter Bogdanovich
Category: Science Fiction

Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet (1965)

21 April 200816 June 2021

Rating: ★★½

Expedition to Venus/Russian SF Film

Director: Curtis Harrington
Actors: Faith Domergue, Basil Rathbone
Category: Science Fiction

Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? (1972)

23 October 202423 October 2024

Rating: ★★★

Grand Old Dame Thriller

Director: Curtis Harrington
Actors: Shelley Winters, Mark Lester, Chloe Franks, Michael Gothard, …
Category: Horror

X – The Man With X-Ray Eyes (1963)

9 May 200116 June 2025

Rating: ★★★½

Scientist Develops X-Ray Vision

Director: Roger Corman
Actors: Ray Milland, Don Rickles, John Hoyt
Category: Science Fiction

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