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Psycho (1960) | Alfred Hitchcock

Posted April 17, 2022 • 00:46:31

Janet Leigh starts off the film as Marion Crane, a clerk in a real estate office engaged in a romantic fling with Sam Loomis (John Gavin), the manager...

Motel Hell (1980) | Kevin Connor

Posted February 19, 2022 • 00:30:18

Motel Hell follows the exploits of Farmer Vincent Smith (Rory Calhoun), who has three basic jobs: farmer, motel owner, and purveyor of the...

The Shining (1980) | Stanley Kubrick

Posted January 17, 2022 • 00:52:47

A dysfunctional family is hired as the caretakers for an empty, isolated Rocky Mountain hotel, the Overlook, during the snowy season. Young Danny Torrance...

The Changeling (1980) | Peter Medak

Posted September 19, 2021 • 00:34:02

The Changeling concerns an esteemed New York pianist/composer named John Russell (George C. Scott) who accepts a lectureship position in Seattle for...

House II: The Second Story (1987)

Posted September 1, 2021 • 00:31:42

House II opens in the early 1950s, where we find Charles and Judith McLaughlin handing away their baby Jesse to adoption. This is to protect their child...