Horror Express 1973 R, 90 min. Genre: Horror / Sci-Fi / Mystery / Thriller aka: Panic on the Trans-Siberian Train
Director: Eugenio Martin Cast: Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Alberto de Mendoza, Silvia Tortosa, George Rigaud, Telly Savalas, Julio Pena, Angel del Pozo, Helga Line, Alice Reinheart, Jose Jaspe, Victor Israel, Faith Clift, Juan Olaguivel, Barta Barri
Archaeology professor Sir Alexander Saxton (Christopher Lee) believes that he has found the "missing link" during an exploration trip to China in the early 1900s. He boards the Trans-Siberian Express with the frozen being, intending to take it to London. But, the body thaws and comes to life. It turns out to be an alien from outer space that when it looks at a person, the individual's brain is boiled and the person is turned into a zombie. The alien also can take over anyone's body. The professor will need help from his rival Dr. Wells (Peter Cushing) and Cossack Captain Kazan (Telly Savalas) if he is to subdue the creature. A Horror/Sci-Fi cult classic.
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Kill! 1971 N/R, 102 min. Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller aka: Kill! Kill! Kill! Kill!
Director: Romain Gary Cast: Jean Seberg, James Mason, Stephen Boyd, Curd Jurgens, Daniel Emilfork, Henri Garcin, Aldo Sambrell, Mauro Parenti, Jose Maria Caffarel, Carlos Montoya, Memphis Slim, Victor Israel, Luciano Pigozzi, Cris Huerta, Tito Garcia
International drug dealers are the object of Interpol agent Alan Hamilton's (James Mason) search, but he is actually on the take from the drug dealers he is supposed to be investigating. Meanwhile, Alan's wife Emily (Jean Seberg) leaves for a trip to Asia where she meets and falls for Alan's former, fellow agent Brad Killian (Stephen Boyd) who is searching for the organization's double-agent. Now, Emily becomes involved in the investigation as the puzzle pieces are put together.
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Necrophagus 1971 N/R, 86 min. Genre: Foreign / Horror aka: Graveyard of Horror The Butcher of Binbrook
Director: Miguel Madrid Cast: Bill Curran, Frank Brana, Victor Israel, Catherine Ellison, Beatriz Elorrieta, Yocasta Grey, J.R. Clarke, Marisa Shiero, Titania Clement, Maria Paz Madrid
This weird Spanish entry concerns a scientist who is turned into a monster when his experiments go wrong. What's worse, the monster's food of choice is fresh corpses, and his brother comes to the rescue by providing his supply of blood. Though oft-shown on late-night TV, it's still a mess.
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The Sea Serpent 1984 N/R, 92 min. Genre: Sci-Fi / Horror / Adventure
Director: Amando de Ossorio Cast: Timothy Bottoms, Taryn Power, Jared Martin, Ray Milland, Leon Klimovsky, Carole James, Paul Benson, Jack Taylor, Charly Bravo, Victor Israel, Girard Tichy, Teresa del Olmo, Alicia Gonzalez, Jose Canalejas, Miguel de Grandy
Sea Captain Barrios (Timothy Bottoms) seeks proof of a sea serpent that he believes re-surfaced from the deep and threatens the coast of Spain following nuclear testing in the area. No one believes Barios' story–until he turns to oceanographer Professor Timothy Wallace (Ray Milland) to prove that the monster exists, but their task proves to be very difficult. This film marks Milland's last movie.
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Sonny and Jed 1972 R, 91 min. Genre: Foreign / Western / Comedy aka: Bandera Bandits J & S: Criminal Story of an Outlaw Couple
Director: Sergio Corbucci Cast: Tomas Milian, Susan George, Telly Savalas, Rosanna Yanni, Franco Giacobini, Eduardo Fajardo, Herbert Fux, Laura Betti, Werner Pochath, Alvaro de Luna, Dan van Husen, Gene Collins, Rafael Albaicin, Simon Arriaga, Victor Israel
Mean and violent Jed (Tomas Milian) robs the rich and gives to the poor in this spaghetti Western set in the Southwest. He takes on a partner, Sonny (Susan George), who wants to experience excitement–and she gets it. Meanwhile, Sheriff Franciscus (Telly Savalas) is on their trail.
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The Texican 1966 N/R, 85 min. Genre: Western aka: Texas Kid
Director: Lesley Selander Cast: Audie Murphy, Broderick Crawford, Diana Lorys, Aldo Sambrell, Antonio Casas, Gerard Tichy, Antonio Molino Rojo, Juan Antonio Peral, Helga Genth, Luis Induni, George Rigaud, Victor Israel
Jess (Audie Murphy) is a wanted man after being framed for a murder. When his brother is killed, he heads to Rimrock, which is controlled by Luke (Broderick Crawford). Luke is the one who framed Jess, and he is sure that Luke also was responsible for his brother's death. But Jess needs the evidence. In the process, love blooms for Jess when he meets Kit (Diana Lorys).
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Treasure Island 1972 G, 94 min. Genre: Family / Adventure
Director: John Hough Cast: Orson Welles, Kim Burfield, Walter Slezak, Lionel Stander, Rik Battaglia, Paul Muller, Maria Rohm, Aldo Sambrell, Angel del Pozo, Jean Lefebvre, Michel Garland, Adolfo Thous, Alibe, Jose Luis Chinchilla, Victor Israel
Jim Hawkins' (Kim Burfield) treasure map is the key that gets him involved with the band of pirates headed by Long John Silver (Orson Welles) in this adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale.
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| 1. Horror Express (1973) aka: Panic on the Trans-Siberian Train
2. Kill! (1971) aka: Kill! Kill! Kill! Kill!
3. Necrophagus (1971) aka: Graveyard of Horror aka: The Butcher of Binbrook
4. The Sea Serpent (1984)
5. Sonny and Jed (1972) aka: Bandera Bandits aka: J & S: Criminal Story of an Outlaw Couple
6. The Texican (1966) aka: Texas Kid
7. Treasure Island (1972)
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