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Frankenhooker comes to 4K Ultra HD with new restoration

February 28, 2026 by Amie Cranswick

Get ready for a terrifying tale of sluts and bolts in pristine 4K quality this April as Synapse Films has announced that Frank Henenlotter’s cult 1990 horror-comedy Frankenhooker is set for a limited edition 4K Ultra HD release complete with an all-new Dolby Vision restoration; check out the cover artwork and details below… SEE ALSO: […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Physical Media Tagged With: frankenhooker, Patty Mullen

7 Mad Movie Doctors Who Deserve More Recognition

June 29, 2025 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong profiles seven mad doctors who deserve more recognition for their contributions to crazy cinema science… Movies about mad doctors have been around for the longest time, stretching way back to the black-and-white film era such as The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Frankenstein. They have continued to dominate […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: altered states, Corbin Bernsen, dr. giggles, Extreme Measures, frankenhooker, Gene Hackman, James Lorinz, John Lithgow, Larry Drake, Mad Love, Peter Lorre, The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension, The Dentist, william hurt

10 Essential Frankenstein-Inspired Movies You Need To See

November 8, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

Tighten those neck bolts, it’s time for ten essential Frankenstein-inspired movies… Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is a literary classic and one of my all-time favourite books, from an era of fiction I love. The tale of the titular doctor creating a reanimated monster has inspired plenty of literature since but it has also provided ample inspiration […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Blade Runner, frankenhooker, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Poor Things, Re-Animator, RoboCop, The Fly, The Terminator, Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning, Young Frankenstein

Crazy Cult 90s Horror Movies You May Have Missed

July 10, 2025 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno looks at a selection of forgotten cult horrors from the 1990s that are well worth a watch… We all know Scream, Candyman, and I Know What You Did Last Summer. These horror films, which emerged between 1990 and 1999, changed the genre landscape and gave us quite a few thrills and chills. But […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Audition, frankenhooker, Night of the Living Dead, Perfect Blue, Return of the Living Dead 3, Stigmata, tales from the hood, The Resurrected

Trashy Cult Horror Classics To Enjoy This Halloween

October 31, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

It’s Halloween so if you’re looking for some shlock horror fun make sure you check out these ten trashy cult classics… Chainsaws, mysterious masked killers and gallons of blood. Horror season is upon us and whilst you might fancy some top-tier cerebral horror like The Shining or Rosemary’s Baby, it’s also a time to get […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Chopping Mall, edge of the axe, frankenhooker, Maniac Cop, Nightmare Beach, Pieces, Return of the Living Dead, Sleepaway Camp, Stage Fright, The Toxic Avenger

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