Celluloid Terror

A look into the classic and modern Horror Film Genre.

''Ghost Story'' (1981)

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/ghost-story-1981 25th Nov 2022 - A Classic 1981 Horror Film based on Horror Maven Peter Straub's 1979 Novel, Ghost Story tells the tale of The Chowder Society (a group of 4 friends wh …

''The Reptile'' (1966)

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/the-reptile-1966 25th Nov 2022 - A 1966 Hammer Films Horror Movie, this classic tells the story of experimentation with Cobra Venom and it's unexpected results on the daughter of the …

''Flesheater'' (1988)

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/flesheater-1988 22nd Nov 2022 - An example of another ‘’Zombie’’ Film that should NEVER have been made, (or at least a good idea wrongly executed) – was …

''Dr. Terror's House of Horrors'' (1965)

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/dr-terrors-house-of-horrors-1965 22nd Nov 2022 - Amicus Films first Horror Film and Genre change from conventional Films, 1965s ‘’Dr. Terror’s House of Horrors’’ was the …

''The Devil's Rain'' (1975)

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/the-devils-rain-1975 21st Nov 2022 - Regardless of your opinion (if you’ve seen it) – 1975s ‘’The Devil’s Rain’’ is a classic piece of 70s Horror …

''The Tingler'' (1959)

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/the-tingler 21st Nov 2022 - The 1959 Cult classic by American Film Producer and Showman William Castle. Castle was the Master of the B- Movie Horror and Thriller movie. Often usi …

''The House of Seven Corpses'' (1973)

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/the-house-of-seven-corpses-1973 21st Nov 2022 - Sounds silly, and obviously a ‘’B’’-Movie Fare, but 1973s ‘’House of Seven Corpses’’ is actually quite …

''The Lost Boys'' (1988)

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/the-lost-boys-1988 21st Nov 2022 - The 1980s are best remembered for it’s retro-Pop Music, garish clothing and Hair Styles and a Host of Vampire Genre Films. Warner Brothers 1988 …

''Frogs'' (1972)

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/frogs-1972 21st Nov 2022 - In 1972, ‘’Eco-Horror’’ was quite popular. In a Generation when Nuclear War, Natural Disaster and intense Pollution threatened …

''The Mummy'' (1959)

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/the-mummy-1959 21st Nov 2022 - Hammer Films 1959 first attempt in Mummy Horror Genre, it’s self-titled ‘’The Mummy’’ again paired Christopher Lee and P …

''Frankenstein'' (1931)

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/frankenstein-1931 18th Nov 2022 - The Screen version of Mary Shelley's 1818 Horror Novel, was first put to film in 1910. Financed by Thomas Edison, the silent film ran for a mere 16-mi …

''Horrors of War'' (2019)

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/horrors-of-war-2019 17th Nov 2022 - If you are of a ''certain age'', then you will well remember those poorly made, but still entertaining Horror and Actions Flicks known affectionately …