Dolls 1987 R, 77 min. Genre: Horror / Fantasy
Director: Stuart Gordon Cast: Ian Patrick Williams, Carolyn Purdy-Gordon, Carrie Lorraine, Guy Rolfe, Hilary Mason, Bunty Bailey, Cassie Stuart, Stephen Lee
When their car breaks down on a stormy night in England, Judy Bower (Carrie Lorraine), her father David (Ian Patrick Williams), and Judy's mean stepmother Rosemary (Carolyn Purdy-Gordon) spend the night at the home of an elderly couple, Gabriel and Hilary Hartwicke (Guy Rolfe and Hilary Mason). The Hartwickes are doll makers, and the Bowers experience the horror of discovering that the dolls are actually humans who have been shrunk to serve the doll makers' purposes.
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Fortress 1993 R, 95 min. Genre: Action / Sci-Fi
Director: Stuart Gordon Cast: Christopher Lambert, Kurtwood Smith, Loryn Locklin, Clifton Collins Jr., Lincoln Kilpatrick, Jeffrey Combs, Tom Towles, Vernon Wells, Carolyn Purdy-Gordon, Alan Zitner, Denni Gordon, Eric Briant Wells, Dragicia Debert, Heidi Stein, Harry Nurmi
Set in the future, this story is about John Henry Brennick (Christopher Lambert) and his wife, Karen (Loryn Locklin), who are thrown into prison for having a baby–in violation of population control laws. Their sentence includes mind control, laser beams for cell bars, and a stomach probe that electronically causes intense pain. Despite the odds, John plots their escape.
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From Beyond 1986 R, 85 min. Genre: Horror / Sci-Fi
Director: Stuart Gordon Cast: Jeffrey Combs, Barbara Crampton, Ted Sorel, Ken Foree, Carolyn Purdy-Gordon, Bunny Summers, Bruce McGuire, Del Russell, Dale Wyatt, Karen Christenfeld, Andy Miller, John Leamer, Regina Bleesz
Dr. Edward Pretorious (Ted Sorel) and his assistant Crawford Tillinghast (Jeffrey Combs) create a resonator that stimulates the brain and allows one to see creatures that exist in another dimension. When one of the creatures bites off Dr. Pretorious' head, Tillinghast is suspected of murdering him and placed in a mental ward where his psychiatrist Dr. Katherine McMichaels (Barbara Crampton) believes he is innocent. She encourages him to continue the experiments, and the Pretorious creature returns and draws the others into its labyrinth. Good special effects.
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The Pit and the Pendulum 1991 R, 95 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Stuart Gordon Cast: Lance Henriksen, Rona De Ricci, Jonathan Fuller, Frances Bay, Jeffrey Combs, Mark Margolis, Stephen Lee, Oliver Reed, Tom Towles, William J. Norris, Carolyn Purdy-Gordon, Barbara Bocci, Benito Stefanelli, Geoffrey Copleston, Larry Dolgin
Set during the 15th century at the time of the Spanish Inquisition and shot in a European castle, this version of Edgar Allan Poe's classic tale carries an air of authenticity. The plot involves the evil deeds of the unbalanced Grand Inquisitor Forquemada (Lance Henriksen) who uses the name of God and the Church to support the use of his torture chamber.
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Re-Animator 1985 R, 86 min. Genre: Comedy / Horror / Sci-Fi
Director: Stuart Gordon Cast: Jeffrey Combs, Bruce Abbott, Barbara Crampton, David Gale, Robert Sampson, Gerry Black, Carolyn Purdy-Gordon, Peter Kent, Barbara Pieters, Ian Patrick Williams, Bunny Summers, Al Berry, Derek Pendleton, Gene Scherer, James Ellis
A young medical student, Herbert West (Jeffrey Combs,) brings dead bodies back to life by using a secret serum. There is a problem though: they come back as vicious killers.
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Stuck 2008 R, 85 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Stuart Gordon Cast: Mena Suvari, Stephen Rea, Russell Hornsby, Rukiya Bernard, Carolyn Purdy-Gordon, Lionel Mark Smith, Wayne Robson, R.D. Reid, Patrick McKenna, Sharlene Royer, John Dartt, John Dunsworth, Mauricio Hoyos, Brian Johnson, Wally MacKinnon
In Providence, Rhode Island, nurse's assistant Brandi Boski (Mena Suvari) celebrates the possibility of a job promotion at a bar with co-worker Tanya (Rukiya Bernard). Brandi drinks too much, and when she drives home, she runs into a homeless man, Tom (Stephen Rea). The impact smashes Tom through Brandi's broken windshield. Knowing that the accident will ruin her promotion possibilities, Brandi drives the car into her garage and plans to let Tom die there. But, Tom doesn't die and now realizes that he, and he alone, must save himself from certain death.
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| 1. Dolls (1987)
2. Fortress (1993)
3. From Beyond (1986)
4. The Pit and the Pendulum (1991)
5. Re-Animator (1985)
6. Stuck (2008)
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