Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on May 11, 2017

Homicidal Directed by William Castle Written by Robb White 1961/USA William Castle Productions First viewing/Netflix rental William Castle was no Alfred Hitchcock.  That does not prevent his thrillers from being a lot of campy fun. Something is seriously wrong with Emily.  She has a thing about k   read more

Hitchcock Master Posted by Devon Powell on July 26, 2016

Distributor: Mill Creek Entertainment  Release Date: July 19, 2016  Region: Region A Length: 88 min (Homicidal) 90 min (Mr. Sardonicus) Video: 1080P (MPEG-4, AVC) Main Audio: English 2.0 Dolby Digital (448kbps) Subtitles: None Ratio: 1.85:1 (Homicidal) 1.78:1 (Mr. Sardonicus) Notes: This is the h   read more

Classic Film & TV Cafe Posted by Rick29 on January 4, 2016

Castle introduces the movie. Best known for fanciful gimmicks like "Emergo" (a skeleton on a wire that flew over audiences), producer-director William Castle also made some very good suspense films. Two of his finest, Homicidal and Strait-Jacket were produced in the 1960s and are relatively gimmick   read more

Cinematically Insane Posted by Will McKinley on October 28, 2012

I saw William Castle’s HOMICIDAL (1961) at the Loews Jersey Theater in Jersey City on Friday night. To say it was the perfect way to kick off the “Pre-Halloween weekend” would be an understatement unworthy of the master of gimmicky cinematic hyperbole. I knew it was going to be a...   read more

The Movie Rat Posted by Bernardo Villela on September 10, 2011

Most holidays worth their while encompass entire seasons, such as Christmas, for example. However, as you may have noticed there is a corporate push every year for us to think about the next holiday even sooner. While this has many negative side effects I figure I may as well embrace...   read more