Tristan is a poor village lad smitten by the radiant, but spoilt, local squire's daughter. When the girl promises her heart to Tristan if he brings her a fallen star the naive, but fearless, young lad embarks on a fantastical adventure to make her wish come true. Evil witches in search of eternal youth, murderous ghostly brothers, camp pirates and last, but by no means least, the beautiful human form of a star on earth are the delights and terrors that await Tristan. Stardust is a good natured, find out more...

Two young children living with their widowed mother on the large estate of a derelict mansion meet two young ghosts killed in a terrible fire at the house over a hundred years ago. Together the young scamps team up to discover the dark mystery that surrounds the ghosts' deaths and right the wrongs that were done. The Amazing Mr Blunden is a great classic children's adventure taken from Antonia Barber's spooky novel. find out more...

Ever got the feeling that your home is out to get you, well for the Lutz family down in Amityville it's much more than a feeling. Just goes to show that home buyers should have a proper survey carried out. Great fun, eminently watchable and supposed(!) to be based on a true story. find out more...

From Louder Than War, Jamie Havlin takes a look at a ground-breaking horror movie from the early 1980s that Martin Scorsese named as one of the scariest films of all time. 

Inspired as the end credits inform us, by ‘a true incident that took place in Los Angeles, California, in October 1976′, The Entity tells the story of Carla Moran (Barbara Hershey), a single mother with a teenage son and two younger daughters who is training to become a typist.

So far, find out more...

The small township of Antonio Bay is preparing to celebrate it's centenary when a sinister fog rolls in, bringing with it the vengeful spirits of a leper colony murdered by the town's founding fathers. Atmospheric, creepy and with the dulcet tones of Adrienne Barbeau... mmmmm. find out more...

Hill House is a dark brooding mansion with a chillingly eerie history. Dr Markway, an anthropologist with an interest in psychic phenomena, and an unhealthy penchant for terror, is drawn to the site and, along with two researchers and a skeptic, sets out to unravel the house's mysteries.
A really good early horror made thrilling by the atmosphere, the low key sound effects and the chilling camerawork. find out more...

When four psychic researchers venture into the 'Mt. Everest of haunted houses', Hell House, they have to face madness, murder and everything else the ghostly residents of the mansion have in store for them. find out more...

A French detective, Brunel, on an exchange scheme in London is assigned to investigate the supposed murder of novelist John Morlar (Burton), but, on arriving at the crime scene, they discover that, despite heavy injuries, the victim is still alive and have him rushed to hospital. With the help of Morlar's journals and Dr Zonfeld (Remick), a psychiatrist whom the author had started visiting, Brunel reconstructs Morlar's past life, which (seen in flashback) is full of inexplicable catastrophes. find out more...

Following a violent thunderstorm, artist David Drayton and a small town community, all trapped in the local supermarket, come under vicious attack from creatures prowling in a thick and unnatural mist. Local rumours point to an army experiment gone awry at a nearby top-secret base, but as the locals break off into increasingly murderous factions the ravenous monsters are in danger of taking a back seat to the carnage. Mist is a superior adaptation of a Stephen King horror thanks in large part to find out more...

A long dead Egyptian named Imhotep is brought to life when an archaeologist reads out aloud from the Scroll of Thoth. Imhotep reincarnates as a modern Egyptian archaeologist determined to find the reincarnation of his long dead lover the Princess Ankh-es-en-amon. Unfortunately for an Ankh-es-en-amon look-alike he attempts to mummify her, not the most edifying of romantic passes, but fortunately, and just in the nick of time, she prays to the ancient goddess Isis and hey presto it's bye-bye Imhot find out more...