The phantasmic freakshow continues to roll along on it's course to a classic old-fashioned showdown between Good and Evil. Contrived, escapist and a lot of fun. Epsiode 7: Damascus, NE. Episode 8: Outskirts, Damascus, NE. find out more...

The phantasmic freakshow continues to roll along on it's course to a classic old-fashioned showdown between Good and Evil. Contrived, escapist and a lot of fun. Epsiode 9: Licoln Highway, UT. Episode 10: Cheyenne, WY. find out more...

The phantasmic freakshow continues to roll along on it's course to a classic old-fashioned showdown between Good and Evil. Contrived, escapist and a lot of fun. Epsiode 11: Outside New Canaan. Episode 12: New Canaan, CA. find out more...

Smith and Jones; when Martha Jones finds herself on the Moon she meets a mysterious stranger called the Doctor and her life will never be the same again.The Shakespeare Code; the Doctor takes Martha to Elizabethan England, where William Shakespeare is under the control of deadly witch-like creatures.Gridlock; the Doctor takes Martha to New Earth, in the far future, only to find that an entire city has become a deadly trap. find out more...

A young man has an affair with an older woman, but he is very jealous of her husband and decides that they should kill him. One night, after the husband's had plenty of sake to drink and is in bed, they strangle him and dump his body down a well. She pretends her husband has gone off to Tokyo to work and for three years the wife and her lover secretly see each other, but suspicions arise and people begin to gossip. To make matters worse, her husband's ghost begins to haunt her and the law arrive find out more...

Benkei, a master fighter and killer, vows never to take another life after his conversion to a syncretic form of Buddhism, but he lives in the time of the Genji-Heike clan wars and it becomes his fate to clash with a trio of fighters known only as "the demons". Taking up his sword once more, he sets out to end their murderous terror. This mix of sword and sorcery and samurai traditions is visibly resplendent and musically resonant, and lots of swords clash and blood squirts, not bad really. find out more...

The inhabitants of a traditionalist Carpathian village are terrified for their lives as a series of ghastly murders rock the community. The killer demon is the vengeful ghost of Baroness Graps' dead daughter, Melissa, who wants to collect the souls of the hapless villagers. Only a local sorceress, and a visiting 'modern/rational' doctor, stand in the way of the Grap family's evil hold on the people, but is she powerful enough to end the slaughter? And can he lend a hand? find out more...

Kobayashi's remarkable 'ghost' stories are a beautiful amalgam of traditional Japanese art and subtle direction. The four stories are adaptations of 18th century ghost stories by Lafcadio Hearn and are eerily compelling. Their dramatic impact is all due to subtle visual nuances. Excellent. find out more...

Highly rated French comedy that follows the strange tale of Count Godefroy and his sidekick Jacquouille who are accidentally thrown forward in time from the 12th Century. Modern life, where he finds their castle is now an upmarket chateau-restaurant run by Godefroy's distant relative the effete B�atrice (Lemercier), has them baffled. Shot in the verdant hills of Languedoc, a slapstick, Pythonesque blend of Time Bandits, Tati and Benny Hill; a lunatic farce with exquisite period detail and soph find out more...

An intelligent and genuinely creepy adaptation of Edgar Allen Poe's novel. Set in 12th Century Italy; Prince Prospero watches from the giddy heights of his castle as the plague decimates those below him, all the while contempating the delicious torture of his guests. Superbly atmospheric camera work by Nicolas Roeg and the camp wickedness of Vincent Price make for haunting viewing. find out more...