Category: 1961

Mermaids and Other Myths: Curtis Harrington’s NIGHT TIDE

On By C.H. NewellIn 1961, Curtis Harrington, Dennis Hopper, Edgar Allan Poe, Film, Horror, Mermaids, ThrillerLeave a comment

Curtis Harrington's NIGHT TIDE is a story of loneliness, psychological damage, and the terror of loving someone from a vastly different world.

TASTE OF FEAR: Gothic Family Secrets

On By C.H. NewellIn 1961, Ann Todd, Film, Hammer Horror, Horror, Seth Holt, Susan Strasberg, ThrillerLeave a comment

One of Hammer Horror's finest, if not their best of all. This Gothic bit of family horror takes us inside a deeply traumatised world of double crossing and death.