Amicus – We Have Issues

The Skull (1965) – Review

June 23, 2026 greigzilla

Amicus Productions may not have had the longevity and fame of their distinguished competitor, Hammer, but they frequently proved their worth time and time again

The Beast Must Die (1974) – Review

January 9, 2025 greigzilla

There must have been some primo, top quality hallucinogenics flying around the sets of British set horror flicks during the 70s as such studios such

From Beyond The Grave (1974) – Review

August 5, 2024 greigzilla

Since 1965, the anthology movies of Amicus Productions had been providing us with movie after movie of grim karma and numerous things returning from the

The Vault Of Horror (1973) – Review

August 4, 2024 greigzilla

When you think of comic book adaptations, your brain can’t help but zip to the modern, gargantuan complexities of connected superhero universes or even the

Asylum (1972) – Review

August 3, 2024 greigzilla

Almost imperceptibly, the landscape of horror was changing. With the 60s now comfortably in the review mirror, a cadre of hungry directors are now poised

The House That Dripped Blood (1971) – Review

August 3, 2024 greigzilla

After a slow start (for a 60s horror studio at least), what would eventually become known as Amicus Productions portmanteau series finally shifted into a

Torture Garden (1967) – Review

August 2, 2024 greigzilla

After launching their particular brand of Hammer-alternative horror films with Dr. Terror’s House Of Horrors, Amicus honchos Milton Subotsky and Max Rosenberg decided that sticking

Dr. Terror’s House Of Horrors (1965) – Review

August 1, 2024 greigzilla

While Hammer Films is understandably credited as the leading light in British horror during its impressive reign, that’s not to say they were the only

Tales From The Crypt (1972) – Review

July 31, 2024 greigzilla

No one could quite line ’em up and knock ’em down like an EC Comics story, those gloriously nasty comic book morality tales that hit

The People That Time Forgot (1977) – Review

April 2, 2023 greigzilla

As a young child, any kind of public holiday meant that the lunchtime airwaves would be alive with movies of varying genres and even more

The Land That Time Forgot (1974) – Review

March 2, 2023 greigzilla

Back when Hammer Films were flexing their muscles with their substantial amount of horror releases and fantasy films, Amicus Productions were carving their own little

At The Earth’s Core (1976) – Review

February 14, 2023 greigzilla

Sometimes a movie is so relentlessly cheesy and dated that it virtually becomes critic proof. Take that series of epically staged Edgar Rice Burroughs adaptations