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Archive for August, 2009

Joseph Howard – Damien: Omen II

Posted by demonik on August 13, 2009

Joseph Howard – Damien: Omen II (Futura, 1978-1987)

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From the Screenplay by Stanley Mann & Michael Hodges

Blurb

Robert Thorn saw Satan in his child. And Thorn died violently. Seven years later, Damien has been adopted by his uncle. Richard Thorn commands an international industrial empire.
A position of awesome potential power.
A position for which Damien is the heir apparent.
And as he grows in knowledge, he grows in evil …

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Gordon McGill – Amityville 3-D

Posted by demonik on August 13, 2009

Gordon McGill – Amityville 3-D (Futura, 1984)

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Blurb:

EVIL NEVER DIES…

When John Baxter falls in love with the house at 112 Ocean Street, Amityville, he is not impressed by the tales of horror that come with it.

That is his first mistake.

His second mistake is to ignore the warnings: the bizarre ‘accidents’ to those around him, the sudden plunging into darkness, the freezing wind, the
mysterious photographs. Nothing can convince him.

Until the hand of death reaches out to touch his loved one. And suddenly he is caught up in the terror and anguish that every occupant of that
house has known – cursed forever, never to be free.

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Edgar Rice Burroughs – At The Earth’s Core

Posted by demonik on August 13, 2009

Edgar Rice Burroughs – At The Earth’s Core (Tandem, 1975)

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Blurb

Forseeing only a dreadful death when their scientific experiment went wrong, David Innes and his company hurtled through endless subterranean miles until they broke through into a strange inner world at the earth’s core.

Pellucidar! A land of no horizon and eternal day. A world of weird beauty and terrifying peril, where ferocious monsters unknown to man, and beasts from a prehistoric age long forgotten on earth, roam the forests and swamps, and where the hideous and savage Mahars keep a race of primitive men and women in abject slavery.

MAX J. ROSENBERG and MILTON SUBOTSKY present AN AMICUS PRODUCTION starring DOUG MCCLURE & PETER CUSHING in EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS’ AT THE EARTH’S CORE
with CAROLINE MUNRO, CY GRANT and GODFREY JAMES, SEAN LYNCH
producer JOHN DARK
director KEVIN CONNOR
screenplay by MILTON SUBOTSKY
A film from British Lion

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