The Shout (1978)

A traveler by the name of Crossley forces himself upon a musician and his wife in a lonely part of Devon and uses the aboriginal magic he has learned to displace his host. Charles Crossley is telling his doctor Robert Graves how he developed strange and mystic powers while he was living with the aborigines for 18 years in the wild reaches of the Australian desert and perfected among other things the “Terror Shout” that […]

Quartet

Quartet (1981)

February 17, 2021

When her husband’s arrest leaves her penniless, a woman accepts an invitation to move in with a strange couple.

The Grotesque

The Grotesque (1995)

March 13, 2020

Sir Hugo is more interested in reconstructing dinosaur bones than in paying attention to his wife, Lady Harriet. He’s not thrilled when daughter Cleo brings home her betrothed, Sidney, who aspires to be a poet. The new butler, Fledge, provides Lady Harriet with the attention she’s been missing and then seduces Sidney. Did he have a role in Sidney’s disappearance as well?