PUPPET MASTER 4
WRITERS: Screenplay by Todd Henschell, Steven E. Carr, Jo Duffy, and Doug Aarniokoski & Keith Payson.
DIRECTOR: Jeff Burr
STARRING: Gordon Currie as Rick Myers
Chandra West as Susie
Jason Adams as Cameron
Teresa Hill as Lauren
Felton Perry as Dr. Carl Baker
Stacie Randall as Dr. Leslie Piper
Guy Rolfe as Andre Toulon
QUICK CUT: Toulon's puppets are back AGAIN, and this time their history is arguably delved into as the source of their magic life-giving elixir shows up to stop the secrets of it from being discovered. Meanwhile, a tech geek is trying to create artificial life while playing with robots.
COLONY OF THE DARK
WRITER: Robert Gursha
DIRECTOR: Thomas Berna
STARRING: Joan Dinco as Jenny Dole
David Rommel as Jim Matthews
Anna Zizzo as Meredith Weaver
Susan Cane as Suzanne Dole
Steven F.L. Dompike as Security Guard
QUICK CUT: Married womanizing scientist Jim Matthews is discovered by his wife and fellow scientist. In a fit of anger she throws an experimental serum in his face and this makes his limbs fall off and kill people.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME
WRITERS: John Saxton, Peter Jobin, Timothy Bond
DIRECTOR: J. Lee Thompson
STARRING: Melissa Sue Anderson as Virginia
Glenn Ford as Dr. Faraday
Lawrence Dane as Hal Wainwright
Sharon Acker as Estelle
Tracy Bregman as Ann
Jack Blum as Alfred
Matt Craven as Steve
Lenore Zann as Maggie
David Eisner as Rudi
Michel Rene Labelle as Etienne
Richard Rebiere as Greg
Lesleh Donaldson as Bernadette
Lisa Langlois as Amelia
QUICK CUT: As Virginia's birthday draws near, memories from the accident that took her mother away from her begin to resurface, just in time for her friends to start dropping like flies.
BLOOD CULT
WRITER: Stuart Rosenthal and additional dialogue by James Vance
DIRECTOR: Christopher Lewis
STARRING: Julie Andelman as Tina
Charles Ellis as Ron
Josef Hardt as Doc White
James Vance as Joel
David Brent Stice as Deputy
QUICK CUT: When a local sheriff is gearing up for his big reelection campaign, the worst happens and a slasher begins picking off college co-eds in Oklahoma. What connection do these incidents have to an ancient order of witches, and will Sheriff Ron Labois find out before it's too late?
DON'T OPEN TILL CHRISTMAS
WRITER: Derek Ford & Al McGoohan
DIRECTOR: Edmund Purdom
STARRING: Edmund Purdom as Inspector Harris
Caroline Munro as Herself
Alan Lake as Giles
Belinda Mayne as Kate
Gerry Sundquist as Cliff Boyd
Mark Jones as Detective Sergeant Powell
QUICK CUT: Santa Claus is coming to town...and the morgue! A rash of Santa Claus murders is clogging up the streets of London, and some Scotland Yard inspectors look into things. Until the lead wanders off the set.
JACK FROST 2
WRITER & DIRECTOR: Michael Cooney
STARRING: Christopher Allport as Sam Tiler
Eileen Seeley as Anne Tiler
Chip Heller as Joe
Marsha Clark as Marla
Ray Cooney as the Colonel
David Allen Brooks as Agent Manners
Sean Patrick Murphy as Captain Fun
Tai Bennet as Bobby
Jennifer Lyons as Rose
Shonda Farr as Ashlea
Granger Green as Paisley
Ian Abercrombie as Doctor
Scott MacDonald as the voice of Jack Frost
QUICK CUT: After suffering a nervous breakdown following the events of the first Jack Frost movie, Sheriff Sam Tiler tries to get away from Snowmonton for the holidays, but while vacationing in the tropics for Christmas he learns the hard way that you can't escape the wrath of Jack Frost.
MANIAC
WRITER: Screenplay by C.A. Rosenberg and Joe Spinell
Story by Joe Spinell
DIRECTOR: William Lustig
STARRING: Joe Spinell as Frank Zito
Caroline Munro as Anna D'Antoni
Gail Lawrence as Rita
Kelly Pipper as Nurse
Rita Montone as Hooker
Tom Savini as Disco Boy
Hyla Marrow as Disco Girl
James Brewster as Beach Boy
QUICK CUT: Frank Zito wasn't happy with how Jay carved up Trisk's Thanksgiving turkey, so decided to swing by and show him how a slasher movie should be done.
HOME SWEET HOME
WRITER: Thomas Bush
DIRECTOR: Nettie Pena
STARRING: Jake Steinfeld as Jay/The Killer
Vinessa Shaw as Angel
Peter De Paula as Mistake
Don Edmunds as Bradley
Charles Hoyes as Wayne
David Mielke as Scott
Leira Naron as Gail
Lisa Rodriguez as Maria
Colette Trygg as Jennifer
Salee Young as Linda
SYNOPSIS: Guess who's coming to Thanksgiving dinner? A crazed, escaped mental patient homicidal maniac high on PCP!
PUPPET MASTER 3
WRITER: C. Courtney Joyner
DIRECTOR: David DeCoteau
STARRING: Guy Rolfe as Andre Toulon
Sarah Douglas as Elsa Toulon
Walter Gotell as General Mueller
Ian Abercrombie as Dr. Hess
Kristofer Logan as Lt. Eric Stein
Aron Eisenberg as Peter Hertz
Matthew Faison as Papa Hertz
Richard Lynch as Major Kraus
QUICK CUT: Before Toulon's puppets were bloodthirsty killers, they lived simple lives as living puppet performers in his show. But World War II changed all that, and changed Toulon, and things would never be the same again.
DEMONS OF LUDLOW
WRITERS: William Arthur & Alan Ross
DIRECTOR: Bill Rebane
STARRING: Paul Van Hausen as the Preacher
Stephanie Cushna as Debra
James R. Robinson as Winifred
Carol Perry as Ann Schultz
C. Dave Davis as Mayor Sam Donaldson
Debra Dulman as Sybill
Angailica as Ludlow's daughter
QUICK CUT: The New England town of Ludlow is celebrating its bicentenial, and as part of the celebration, the descendant of the town's founder has sent an antique ivory piano as a gift. Oh, and the piano contains murderous pilgrim demons. Murderous. Pilgrim. Demons.
SPECIES 2
WRITER: Chris Brancato
DIRECTOR: Peter Medak
STARRING: Michael Madsen as Preston Lennox
Natasha Henstridge as Eve
Marg Helgenberger as Laura Baker
Mykelti Williamson as Gamble
George Dzundza as Colonel Burgess
James Cromwell as Senator Ross
Myriam Cyr as Anne Sampras
Sarah Wynter as Melissa
Baxter Harris as Dr. Orinsky
Justin Lazard as Patrick Ross
QUICK CUT: Sil's back, but this time she's Eve. But not evil. She's on our side, and fighting to stop a new strain of her alien parental DNA strand when it's brought back to Earth during our first manned mission to Mars. Even though that's not how we got the strand in the first place. More sex, violence, and plot holes in the Species tradition ensues.
THE RIPPER
WRITER: Bill Groves
DIRECTOR: Christopher Lewis
STARRING: Tom Schreier as Richard Harwell
Mona Van Pernis as Carol
Wade Tower as Steve
Tom Savini as The Ripper
Andrea Adams as Cindy
QUICK CUT: A college professor specialising in famous crimes in cinema coincidentally stumbles upon the lost ring of Jack the Ripper. A ring which just so happens to contain the spirit of Jack, which is let loose upon the world once more. Wackiness ensues.
LURKING FEAR
WRITERS: Short story by H.P. Lovecraft
Movie by C. Courtney Joyner
DIRECTOR: C. Courtney Joyner
STARRING: John Finch as Bennett
Blake Bailey as John Martense
Ashley Lauren as Cathryn Farrell
Jeffrey Combs as Doctor Haggis
Allison Mackie as Ms. Marlowe
Paul Mantee as Father Poole
Joe Leavengood as Pierce
Vincent Schiavellia as Knaggs
QUICK CUT: A Lovecraft story about creatures living underneath a town and eating the residents gets run over by a noir story about criminals seeking a buried fortune. Hilarity ensues.
HORROR HIGH
WRITER: Jack Fowler
DIRECTOR: Larry N. Stouffer
STARRING: Pat Cardi as Vernon Potts
Austin Stoker as Lieutenant Bozeman
Rosie Holotik as Robin Jones
John Niland as Coach McCall
Joy Hash as Miss Grindstaff
Mike McHenry as Roger Davis
Jeff Alexander as Mister Griggs
QUICK CUT: Take the story of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, then transplant it to a high school in Texas with a nerdy kid killing his oppresors, and you get Horror High.
CURSE 2: THE BITE
WRITERS: Susan Zelouf & Federico Prosperi
DIRECTOR: Fred Goodwin
STARRING: Jill Schoelen as Lisa Snipes
J. Eddie Peck as Clark Newman
Jamie Farr as Harry Morton
Bo Svenson as The Sheriff
QUICK CUT: The aftermath of the events at the Gardner farm come home to roost, as the space goo infects more water and more people...wait, what? This has nothing to do with the first movie? At all? Then what's this about? A radioactive snake bites a guy and turns his arm into a snake? What does that have to do with a meteor from space poisoning the water supply?? How is this a sequel? Sigh.
THE CURSE 1
WRITER: David Chaskin
DIRECTOR: David Keith
STARRING: Wil Wheaton as Zack
Claude Akins as Nathan
Malcolm Danare as Cyrus
Cooper Huckabee as Forbes
John Schneider as Willis
Amy Wheaton as Alice
Steve Carlisle as Davidson
Kathleen Jordan Gregory as Frances
QUICK CUT: A young farmboy living with a cruel, religious father wishes he could escape into the stars aboard the Enterprise. Instead, the stars come to him and makes Zack long for the days when his stepfather just backhanded him daily.
SSSSSSS (1972)
WRITEN BY: Screenplay by Hal Dresner
Story by Matt Striepeke
DIRECTED BY: Bernard L. Kowalski
STARRING:
Strother Martin as Dr. Carl Stoner
Dirk Benedict as David Blake
Heather Menzies as Kristine Stoner
Richard B. Shul as Dr. Daniels
Tim O. Connor as Kogen
Jack Ging as Sheriff
Kathleen King as Kitty
Reb Brown as Steve Rogers...er, Randall
QUICK CUT: When Dr. Stoner needs a new research assistant for his herpetological research, he recruits David Blake from the local college. Oh, and he turns him into a snake for shits and giggles.
MURDER MANSION
WRITER:
Story by Luis G. De Blain
Screenplay by Luis G. De Blain & Antonio Troisio
DIRECTOR: Francisco Lara Polop
STARRING:
Evelin Stewart as Martha Clinton
Analia Gade as Elsa
Anna Lisa Nardi as Laura
Andres Resino as Fred
Franco Fantasia as Mr. Porter
Alberto Dalbes as Ernest
QUICK CUT: A whole bunch of people in a whole lot of plotlines all end up in the same mansion, and people start dying. Who's the madman behind the murders, and why are they dying? These questions and more will go unanswered in this murder mystery!
PUPPET MASTER 4
