Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter 1974  R, 91 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi / Adventure / Horror / Thriller
aka: Kronos
Director: Brian Clemens
Cast: Horst Janson, John Carson, Shane Briant, Caroline Munro, John Cater, Lois Daine, Ian Hendry, Wanda Ventham, William Hobbs, Brian Tully, Lisa Collings, Robert James, Perry Soblosky, Paul Greenwood, John Hollis
Expert swordsman Kronos (Horst Janson) has lost his wife and child to vampires and is determined to put an end to them, so he takes his swords and goes on a crusade across Europe with his hunchbacked partner Grost (John Cater) to rid the world of those nasty beings. They arrive at the Durward estate where they meet the sickly Lady Durward (Wanda Ventham) and her children Paul and Sara (Shane Briant and Lois Daine), and the sword fights against the vampires begin.
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Demons of the Mind 1972  R, 89 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
aka: Blood Evil
Nightmare of Terror
Director: Peter Sykes
Cast: Patrick Magee, Paul Jones, Yvonne Mitchell, Robert Hardy, Gillian Hills, Michael Hordern, Kenneth J. Warren, Shane Briant, Virginia Wetherell, Thomas Heathcote
A 19th-century baron (Robert Hardy) keeps his grown children locked up because he thinks they are possessed by demons–which were passed on from their deceased mother. But the good baron has more skeletons in the closet, and Dr. Falkenberg (Patrick Magee) tries to find out what is going on. Another Hammer Films mood piece.
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Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell 1974 TV, 93 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Terence Fisher
Cast: Peter Cushing, Shane Briant, Madeline Smith, David Prowse, Patrick Troughton, Bernard Lee, John Stratton, Michael Ward, Elsie Wagstaff, Norman Mitchell, Clifford Mollison, Philip Voss, Charles Lloyd Pack, Lucy Griffiths, Christopher Cunningham
Dr. Frankenstein is presumed dead, but he is using the assumed name of Dr. Victor (Peter Cushing) and is in charge of an insane asylum. With help from his crazed assistant, Dr. Simon Helder (Shane Briant), he creates a new "monster" (Dave Prowse) from body parts of the asylum's criminal patients–and the gore continues. This film is Terence Fisher's final entry in his series of Frankenstein stories.
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Lady Chatterley's Lover 1981  R, 105 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Just Jaeckin
Cast: Sylvia Kristel, Shane Briant, Nicholas Clay, Ann Mitchell, Elizabeth Spriggs, Peter Bennett, Anthony Head, Frank Moorey, Bessie Love, John Tynan, Michael Huston, Fran Hunter
After her husband (Shane Briant) suffers an injury during World War I that leaves him paralyzed and impotent, Lady Constance Chatterley (Sylvia Kristel) becomes the lover of gamekeeper Oliver Mellors (Nicholas Clay), and passionate lovemaking ensues.
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Shaker Run 1985 N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Bruce Morrison
Cast: Cliff Robertson, Leif Garrett, Lisa Harrow, Shane Briant, Peter Hayden, Ian Mune, Peter Rowell, Bruce Phillips, Fiona Samuel, Nathaniel Lees
Dr. Christine Ruben (Lisa Harrow) discovers a lethal biological weapon in her research facilities and steals it in order to keep it from not-to-be-trusted military personnel. She hires daredevil drivers Judd and Casey (Cliff Robertson and Leif Garrett) to get it out of the country. And the race is on.
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Straight on Till Morning 1972  R, 96 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Peter Collinson
Cast: Rita Tushingham, Shane Briant, Tom Bell, Annie Ross, Katya Wyeth, Claire Kelly, James Bolam, Harold Berens, John Clive, Mavis Villiers
Young Brenda (Rita Tushingham) leaves her home in Liverpool and heads to London to find a husband. She meets her "Prince Charming" Peter (Shane Briant) who, in addition to being charming, is a psychotic killer.
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| 1. Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter (1974)
aka: Kronos
2. Demons of the Mind (1972)
aka: Blood Evil
aka: Nightmare of Terror
3. The Flame Is Love (1979)
4. Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974)
5. Lady Chatterley's Lover (1981)
6. Shaker Run (1985)
7. Straight on Till Morning (1972)
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