A husband and wife (David Rasche, Colleen Camp) return from vacation to discover that her father has married a controlling woman (Bette Davis) who happens to be a witch. The old witch shares her body with a beautiful young witch (Barbara Carrera) and both work to destroy the family, and get rich. Quick Review: Bette Davis
The Wicker Man (1973)
Devout police sergeant Howie (Edward Woodward) travels to a private, remote, Scottish island to investigate the disappearance of a schoolgirl. He is disgusted to find a colony of pagans, practicing nude rituals and public sex, who are hiding the truth of the missing girl. Sergeant Howie (played with appropriate frustration by Woodward) is unpleasant from
Wild, Wild Planet (1966)
Mutant males with black raincoats and women with beehives are kidnapping Earth’s best and brightest. Meanwhile, the devious Mr. Nurmi (Massimo Serato) is carrying out experiments with human organs. It looks like a job for Space Commander Mike Halstead (Tony Russel) and his sidekick Jack (Franco Nero). Wild, Wild Planet takes us to the mod future
Willard (2003)
Willard (Crispin Glover), an anti-social loser, finds relief from his bleak life by training rats, numbered in the thousands, to do whatever he commands. But his lack of personality, along with a relationship triangle between Willard and the rats Socrates and Ben, leads to tragedy. A horror film completely devoid of horror, Willard has many
Wolf (1994)
Depressed and aging editor Will Randall (Jack Nicholson) is bitten by a wolf on a snowy Vermont road. Returning to the office, he finds himself demoted by wealthy publisher Raymond Alden (Christopher Plummer), and replaced by his traitorous protégé, Stewart Swinton (James Spader). But Randall starts to feel powerful, aggressive, and in control. He also starts a
The Wolf Man (1941)
Wolfen (1981)
When a rich industrialist and his wife are murdered, psychologically unstable police detective Dewey Wilson (Albert Finney) and coroner’s assistant Whittington (Gregory Hines) find that wolves are involved. Dewey’s only lead is an ex-con, Indian activist (Edward James Olmos). In a year where traditional werewolves were making a big comeback, Wolfen took a different route. For those
Wolfhound (2002)
Colum Kennedy (Allen Scotti) brings his wife, Stella (Jennifer Courtney), and children to the rural Irish village where he was born in order to write a book. He quickly discovers that the town is filled with shape shifters who mainly take the form of Irish wolfhounds. A beautiful blonde (Julie Cialini), who watches Colum in
Wolves of Wall Street (2002)
Poor boy Jeff Allen (William Gregory Lee) comes to the big city to fulfill his dream of becoming a stockbroker. With the help of a bartender, Annabella (Elisa Donovan), he gets a interview with Dyson Keller (Eric Roberts) of Wolf Brothers and soon is on his way to becoming a success. But his relationship with
The Wraith (1986)
After nice-boy Jamie is murdered by road racing, teen, thugs, a mysterious teen (Charlie Sheen) appears in town, as well as a rubber-suited figure in a super car that can’t be destroyed. As the new teen strikes up a relationship with Keri (Sherilyn Fenn), the super car has fatal road races with the murderers until only
The Wrong Arm of the Law (1963)
The recently created criminal syndicate run by Pearly Gates (Peter Sellers) and Nervous O’Toole (Bernard Cribbins) is in jeopardy when a new Australian gang, that impersonates policemen, begins stealing the criminals’ hard won booty. As this is upsetting the “delicate balance” between cops and robbers, the syndicate decides to cooperate with Inspector “Nosey” Parker (Lionel
Wuthering Heights (1939)
A visitor to Wuthering Heights is touched by the ghost of Cathy, and then is told the story of the disastrous love between Cathy (Merle Oberon), an upper class girl, and Heathcliff (Laurence Olivier), a penniless gypsy. After pledging themselves to each other, Cathy turns from him to obtain a life of luxury. That brings