Foster on Film

Larry Lawrence (Bob Hope) and Mary Carter (Paulette Goddard) travel to Cuba to the long abandoned mansion she has just inherited.  But many agents don’t want them there, including murderers, a zombie, and a ghost. Quick Review: An interesting mix of horror and comedy, there is a lot to like about The Ghost Breakers.  Bob

A down on his luck private detective (Tommy Lee Jones) is hired by Charlie Rand (Colin Bruce) a rich, nervous husband, to find his wife (Virginia Madsen), and tell her to leave him alone. The catch? Rand claims she’s dead. A good helping of Film Noir, a touch of ghost story, and a bit of surrealism and

A psychologist, Dr. Grey (Halle Berry), finds a bloody, ghostly girl on the road, and after touching her, wakes up as a patient in her own mental hospital.  She is also the suspect in the murder of her husband.  The girl in the road was killed several years earlier and her ghost possessed Dr. Grey

An American student (Sarah Michelle Gellar) in Tokyo, working part time as a care worker, is sent to look in on an old woman in a cursed house. A vicious murder occurred there three years ago, and now anyone who enters it, dies. The Grudge is a remake of the Japanese new wave horror film, Ju-On:

A professor (Aidan Quinn) who suffered the tragic loss of his twin sister when a child, is called to an out of the way manor to investigate a haunting.  The house is home to a mentally troubled old woman and three siblings: a beautiful woman (Kate Beckinsale), a controlling older brother (Anthony Andrews), and a

Realtor Jim Evers (Eddie Murphy), his partner and wife Sara (Marsha Thomason), and their kids, stop off to check out the Gracy Mansion.  Marooned due to a storm, they meet the overly formal butler, Ramsley (Terence Stamp), the master of the house, Edward Gracey (Nathaniel Parker), and a lot of ghosts.  To save his wife,

One hundred and ten years after the warlock Joseph Curwen (Vincent Price) was burned to death, his descendant, Charles Dexter Ward (also Vincent Price), and his wife (Debra Paget) arrive in Arkham to examine their inheritance.  Unfortunately for them, Curwen’s spirit possesses Ward, and plans to avenge himself on the townspeople.  He also re-teams with

Dr. John Markway (Richard Johnson), a scientist trying to prove the existence of the paranormal, gets permission to study a supposedly haunted house. To confirm his research, he brings  a mentally unstable psychic, Eleanor (Julie Harris), Theo (Claire Bloom), a mind reading, predatory lesbian, and Luke (Russ Tamblyn), the playboy, skeptal nephew of the house’s owner. Eleanor

Dr. David Marrow (Liam Neeson) brings three insomniacs, Nell (Lili Taylor), Theo (Catherine Zeta-Jones), and Luke (Owen Wilson) to a mansion for a psychological study. What he doesn’t tell the others is that he is really studying fear. What he doesn’t know is that the house is really haunted. Quick Review: This is a case of style

Years ago, a family of millionaires committed mass suicide by hanging.  Now James (Jason Chang), brought up in England, has inherited a rotting, labyrinthine mansion.  He settles in with his fiancée Yo (Terri Kwan), a successful dancer who is uncertain that a life with James will be fulfilling.  The house proves to be a poor

Vindictive millionaire Fredrick Loren (Vincent Price), and his unfaithful wife (Carol Ohmart), invite five strangers to a party at a haunted house. They are Watson Pritchard (Elisha Cook Jr.), who owns the house and believes in the ghosts, Ruth Bridgers (Julie Mitchum), a columnist with a gambling problem, Dr David Trent (Alan Marshal), a psychologist,

A wealthy, amusement park owner, Stephen H. Price (Geoffrey Rush), in an unhappy marriage with his unfaithful wife (Famke Janssen), decides to have her birthday party in a closed insane asylum where atrocities took place.  However, the guests (Taye Diggs, Peter Gallagher, Chris Kattan, Ali Larter, Bridgette Wilson) were chosen not by him, but by