The Horror Times

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0040068/

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FTCJDKR8/

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Abbott and Costello Meet The Invisible Man [1951]

PRINCIPAL MEDIA: 4K UHD

DIRECTOR: Charles Lamont

WRITER: Hugh Wedlock Jr., Howard Snyder, Robert Lees, Frederic I. Rinaldo, John Grant, H.G. Wells

PRINCIPAL CAST: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Nancy Guild

SYNOPSIS: You’ll shiver…You’ll shudder…You’ll shout with laughter! Comedy legends Bud Abbott and Lou Costello encounter one of Universal’s most unforgettable Monsters in Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man. Recent detective school graduates Bud and Lou are minding their new business when accused killer Tommy Nelson (Arthur Franz) bursts into their office. Proclaiming his innocence, he convinces the two to get him to his beautiful fiancée Helen (Nancy Guild). Just as the police arrive to investigate, Tommy injects himself with invisibility serum being developed by Helen’s uncle. Tommy convinces Lou to go undercover as a boxer to help flush out the real killer. With Tommy’s unseen assistance, Lou reluctantly goes into the ring as “Lou the Looper” for one of the most hilarious fight sequences ever filmed!

TAGLINES:

AS PRIVATE EYES…they’re getting an Eyeful!
You’ll shiver… You’ll shudder… You’ll shout with laughter!
Hair raising… Howl raising… HILARITY!
It’s all NEW and a RIOT too!

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GENRE: Horror, Comedy, Sci-Fi

RATING: Not Rated

RUN TIME: 82 Minutes

STUDIO: KL Studio Classics

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0043255/

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FTC84V34/

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Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde [1953]

PHYSICAL MEDIA: 4K UHD

DIRECTOR: Charles Lamont

WRITER: Lee Loeb, John Grant, Sid Fields

PRINCIPAL CAST: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Boris Karloff

SYNOPSIS: You’ll laugh your way through the foggy streets of London as Bud Abbott and Lou Costello take on horror legend Boris Karloff in a hilarious spoof of the famed horror classic. In this 1953 release, the zany comedy duo play Slim (Abbott) and Tubby (Costello), two American policemen who are in London to study local police methods. In the process, they run into a beautiful young suffragette (Helen Westcott), her rugged boyfriend (Craig Stevens) and her evil uncle Dr. Jekyll (Karloff), who transforms himself into Mr. Hyde, the terror of the city. So get ready as the inimitable Mad Scientist meets the masters of madcap humor. The laughs are twice as MONSTER-OUS as ever before!

TAGLINES:

All New ! All Wild ! All Fun !
The Laughs Are Twice as MONSTER-OUS as Ever Before!

GENRE: Horror, Comedy, Mystery, Sci-Fi

RATING: Not Rated

RUN TIME: 76 Minutes

STUDIO: KL Studio Classics

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0045469/?ls

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FTCGV3FH/

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Abbott and Costello Meet The Mummy [1955]

PHYSICAL MEDIA: 4K UHD

DIRECTOR: Charles Lamont

WRITER: John Grant, Lee Loeb

PRINCIPAL CAST: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Marie Windsor

SYNOPSIS: When Pete and Freddie (Bud Abbott and Lou Costello), a couple of Americans stranded in Cairo, overhear an archaeologist chatter about discovering a legendary mummy, they decide to apply as chaperones for the corpse back to the United States. But when they arrive at the archaeologist’s home, strange happenings are afoot. First of all, the archaeologist has been murdered. Then, the mummy seems to have disappeared. And on top of that, the boys become owners of a sacred medallion that holds the key to the location of an ancient buried treasure—one that many would kill for! Now it’s up to the bumbling Americans to preserve the legend of the mummy and keep the treasure from falling into the wrong hands. This gem of a film is filled with laughs for every member of the family—especially Mummy!

TAGLINES:

It’s Mummy’s Day for Bud and Lou! (poster).
It has been said that a man’s best friend is his mummy…
They’re back — in their mummy’s arms!

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GENRE: Horror, Comedy, Fantasy

RATING: Not Rated

RUN TIME: 79 Minutes

STUDIO: KL Studio Classics

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0047795/

https://www.amazon.com/Abbott-Costello-Meet-Mummy-4KUHD/dp/B0FTBX353Z/

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Cult of Shadow People [2017]

PHYSICAL MEDIA: DVD

DIRECTOR: James Baack

WRITER: James Baack, Eric S. Brown

PRINCIPAL CAST: Andrew Baack, Christopher Kahler, Claire Fluff Llewellyn, Jason Wollwert, Tina Boivin

SYNOPSIS: Some call the town of Weeping Willow cursed, others call it forbidden. Its dark history makes it the perfect breeding ground for a cult obsessed with forbidden powers they can’t control. In their reckless rituals, they open a portal to a realm of pure evil, unleashing a monstrous being and his Shadow People. When a young girl is abducted, her terrified parents turn to a hardened band of occult warriors to save her and destroy the cult once and for all.

GENRE: Horror

RATING: Not Rated

RUN TIME: 110 Minutes

STUDIO: Rising Sun Media

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6850640/

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FY5FXTWJ/

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Hideous Bog Monster [2021]

PHYSICAL MEDIA: Blu-ray

DIRECTOR: James Baack

WRITER: Andrew Baack, Tina Boivin, Herbie Savage, Tom Zielinski

PRINCIPAL CAST: Andrew Baack, Herbie Savage, Tina Boivin

SYNOPSIS: An escaped asylum patient, disguised as a legendary bog creature, joins forces with a descendant of Dr. Frankenstein to conduct horrifying experiments on a small Arkansas town. As supernatural forces spiral out of control, the Vatican’s elite team is sent to face a demon summoned from the depths of hell. This dark comedy horror movie blends indie creature-feature chaos with mad science and unholy terror.

GENRE: Horror

RATING: Not Rated

RUN TIME: 111 Minutes

STUDIO: Rising Sun Media

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt16063376/

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FY558TTM/

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Dark Asylum [2001]

PHYSICAL MEDIA: Blu-ray

DIRECTOR: Gregory Gieras

WRITER: ‎Gregory Gieras, D.B. Smith

PRINCIPAL CAST: Judd Nelson, Paulina Poriskova, Larry Drake

SYNOPSIS: A brilliant psychiatrist faces a terrifying battle of wits against a sadistic serial killer who escapes during her evaluation. Trapped inside a darkened asylum with no way out, she must navigate deadly threats and outsmart the killer to survive. Starring Judd Nelson in a chilling turn as the Trasher, this atmospheric horror thriller also features Paulina Porizkova in one of her most gripping roles.

TAGLINE: Terror is the only sane response.

GENRE: Horror, Thriller

RATING: Rated R

RUN TIME: 97 Minutes

STUDIO: Rising Sun Media

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0224626/

https://www.amazon.com/Dark-Asylum-Blu-ray-Gregory-Gieras/dp/B0FY5LVXYQ/

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Kyrsya-Tuftland [2017]

AKA “Tuftland”

PRINCIPAL MEDIA: Blu-ray

DIRECTOR: ‎Roope Olenius

WRITER: ‎Roope Olenius, Neea Viitamäki

PRINCIPAL CAST: Miikka J. Anttila, Saara Elina, Veera W. Vilo

SYNOPSIS: Irina, a headstrong textile student tries to overcome her day-to-day problems by accepting a summer job offer from an isolated and offbeat village of Kyrsya. As Irina begins to get a grip of herself in the middle of the endless Finnish forest, the seemingly harmless and oddball villagers begin to reveal their true, darker nature.

GENRE: Horror, Mystery, Thriller, Drama

RATING: Not Rated

RUN TIME: 89 Minutes

STUDIO: Rising Sun Media