Tag: Kolchak

Kolchak: The Devil’s Platform (1974) Season 1 Episode 7 – By Baron Craze

As I continue my journey through Kolchak: The Night Stalker series I’ve chosen on of my favorites for the spooky month of October, it’s none other than The Devil’s Platform which predates The Omen film by two years, it was one of four episodes directed Allen Baron and created from a story by Tim Maschler,…


Kolchak “The Ripper” Season 1 Episode 1 – By Baron Craze

As some might recall from the Kolchak Television Series article, I stated I would be taking the time to review individual episodes of this series, and no better way to start than with the first show entitled The Ripper which aired on Friday, September 13, 1974 directed by Allen Baron (who would go on to…


Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1974) – By Baron Craze

2024 marks the anniversary year of a beloved and yet short-lived horror tv-series, born from two television movies that gave future influence to The X-Files, and later spun a revival television series, I had planned encapsulating my favorite episodes into one article. However, as my passion for the episodes grew, I realized the article was…


The Night Stalker (1972) – By Baron Craze

The horror television movies still  occur likely not the frequency of those in the 70s and 80s, but they still have groans for some and others fond memories, like this one from producer Dan Curtis, yes the man who created the long running and very impactful gothic vampire soap opera Dark Shadows. As the reader…


The Norliss Tapes (1973) – By Baron Craze

This movie was intended as a pilot for a TV series of the same name; however NBC didn’t place an option as they saw it as another version of The Night Stalker [1972] (TV Movie). Nevertheless, it’s the person who was behind the creation, that garnishes quite a bit of the attention, Dan Curtis, by…


Kino Lorber Latest Limited-Edition Releases!

THE NIGHT STALKER (LIMITED EDITION) (BLU-RAY) Directed by John Llewellyn Moxey Release Year: 1972 Running Time: 74 Optional English Subtitles: Yes Color Type: Color Language: English Genres: Horror, Mystery   BRAND NEW HD RESTORATION IN 4K! An investigative journalist takes a stab at the supernatural. This unforgettable first entry in the Night Stalker series introduced the world to the quirky reporter with…