16mm Inferno
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🎬 Lucio Fulci's cult Splatter masterpiece "Zombi 2" (1979) AKA "Zombie" premiered in US theatres 46 years ago today (July 18, 1980). The film stars Tisa Farrow, Ian McCulloch, Richard Johnson, Al Cliver & Auretta Gay. Cinematography by Sergio Salvati & score by Fabio Frizzi! #Horror #16mmInferno
🎉 HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Scream Queen Heather Langenkamp, turning 62 today! Born July 17, 1964 and forever remembered as the sweet Nancy from the Nightmare on Elm Street series, she also starred in films like "Shocker" (1989), "Star Trek Into Darkness" (2013) and "The Midnight Club" (2022) TV series!
🎬 30 years ago today Peter Jackson's brilliant Dark Comedy "The Frighteners" premiered in Universal City, California on July 17, 1996. The film stars Michael J. Fox, Trini Alvarado, Jeffrey Combs, Peter Dobson, John Astin, Dee Wallace & Jake Busey, to name a few! Any fans out there? 🧐
George A. Romero, one of the most influential Horror directors of our time, passed away 9 years ago today (July 16, 2017). He was 77! He brought us "Night of the Living Dead" (1968), "The Crazies" (1973), "Dawn of the Dead" (1978), "Creepshow" (1982), "Day of the Dead" (1985) and the list goes on!
🎬 49 years ago today (July 15, 1977), "Orca" had its theatrical premiere in NYC 🇺🇸 Directed by Michael Anderson, this killer whale film stars Richard Harris, Charlotte Rampling, Will Sampson, Bo Derek, Keenan Wynn & Robert Carradine. Score by Ennio Morricone! #Orca #Horror #16mmInferno
The legendary Sid Haig would have turned 87 today. Unfortunately, he passed away in 2019 at the age of 80! He starred in Horror films like "Spider Baby" ('67), "Galaxy of Terror" ('81), "House of 1000 Corpses" ('03), "The Devil's Rejects" ('05), "Halloween" ('07) & "Bone Tomahawk" ('15). #Horror
🎬 54 years ago today (July 13, 1972), "Hands of the Ripper" (1971) premiered in theatres across the US. Pure Hammer DNA 💀 🔪 Directed by Peter Sasdy, the film stars Eric Porter, Angharad Rees, Jane Merrow & Keith Bell, to name a few! #Horror #16mmInferno
The legendary Lon Chaney Jr. passed away 53 years ago today (July 12 1973) at the age of 67. He gave life to the classic Universal Monsters like Frankenstein, The Mummy, The Wolf Man and Dracula. 📸 Lon Chaney Jr. and Jack P. Pierce on the set of "The Mummy's Ghost" (1944). #Horror #16mmInferno
🎬 28 years ago today, on July 11, 1998, Brian Yuzna's "Progeny" had a limited run in Dutch theatres! Based on a story by Stuart Gordon, the film stars Arnold Vosloo, Jillian McWhirter, Brad Dourif, Lindsay Crouse, Wilford Brimley & Willard E. Pugh. #Progeny #Horror #16mmInferno
🎬 Directed by Tod Browning, "The Devil-Doll" premiered in US theatres exactly 90 years ago today (July 10, 1936). The film stars Lionel Barrymore, Maureen O'Sullivan, Frank Lawton, Rafaela Ottiano, Henry B. Walthall, Robert Greig & Lucy Beaumont. Music score by Franz Waxman! #Horror #16mmInferno
🎬 "Le Notti del Terrore" AKA "Burial Ground" premiered in Italian theatres 45 years ago, today (July 9, 1981). Directed by Andrea Bianchi & written by Piero Regnoli, this macabre, slow-paced, eerie zombie cult flick stars Karin Well, Gianluigi Chirizzi, Simone Mattioli & Antonella Antinori! #Horror
🎬 38 years ago today, on July 8, 1988, "Phantasm II" premiered in Brazilian and American theatres. Written & directed by Don Coscarelli and starring Angus Scrimm, James Le Gros, Reggie Bannister, Paula Irvine, Samantha Phillips & Kenneth Tigar. BOOOOOOOY!!! #Phantasm #Horror #16mmInferno
🎬 21 years ago today, the brilliant and terrifying "The Descent" premiered in theatres across the UK and Ireland on July 8, 2005! Written & directed by Neil Marshall and starring Shauna Macdonald, Natalie Mendoza, Alex Reid, Saskia Mulder, MyAnna Buring & Nora-Jane Noone! #Horror #16mmInferno
🎬 31 years ago today, on July 7, 1995, "Species" premiered across Canadian and American theatres! Directed by Roger Donaldson and starring Natasha Henstridge, Michael Madsen, Ben Kingsley, Alfred Molina, Forest Whitaker & Marg Helgenberger, to name a few! Creature design by H.R. Giger! #Horror
🎬 63 years ago, on July 6, 1963, the cult B-Movie classic "Blood Feast" was first screened in the U.S. (Illinois). Directed by the Godfather of Gore Herschell Gordon Lewis and starring Mal Arnold, William Kerwin, Connie Mason, Scott H. Hall & Christy Foushee. #Horror #16mmInferno
The wonderful Janet Leigh would have turned 99 today! Sadly, she passed away in 2004 at 77 years old. She starred in the ultimate Hitchcock classic "Psycho" (1960) as well as in "Night of the Lepus" (1972), "The Fog" (1980) and "Halloween H20" (1998)! #Horror #16mmInferno #JanetLeigh
Remembering Richard Donner who passed away 5 years ago on July 5, 2021 at the age of 91! He directed 6 episodes on the classic TV series "Twilight Zone", "The Omen" (1976), "The Goonies" (1985) and produced "The Lost Boys" (1987), "Demon Knight" (1995) and "Bordello of Blood" (1996)! #Horror
🎬 "Tales of Terror" received its first theatrical screening in NYC 64 years ago today (July 4, 1962). This anthology film was produced/directed by Roger Corman and features an amazing cast: Vincent Price, Maggie Pierce, Leona Gage, Peter Lorre, Joyce Jameson & Basil Rathbone, to name a few! #Horror
🎉 HAPPY BIRTHDAY to the amazing Shawnee Smith who turns 57 today (born July 3, 1969)! She starred in Horror/Sci-Fi classics like "I Saw What You Did" (1988), "The Blob" (1988), Stephen King's "The Stand" (1994) & the "Saw" franchise! #ShawneeSmith #Horror #16mmInferno
🎬 40 years ago today (July 2, 1986) John Carpenter's action-packed classic "Big Trouble in Little China" premiered in US theatres! Starring Kurt Russell, Kim Cattrall, James Hong, Dennis Dun, Victor Wong & Kate Burton, to name a few. Special makeup F/X by Steve Johnson! IT'S ALL IN THE REFLEXES!
📼 VHS Cinemas Novo - Portuguese release (official Fantasporto Film Festival release)
🎬 37 years ago today, on July 1, 1989, the surreal, raw and obscure cyberpunk madness "Tetsuo" was first released in Japan 🇯🇵 Produced, written & directed by Shin'ya Tsukamoto, it stars himself alongside Tomoroo Taguchi, Kei Fujiwara & Nobu Kanaoka! #Tetsuo #Horror #16mmInferno #Cyberpunk