Herman Cohen

A 60-minute salute to American International Pictures. Entertainment lawyer Samuel Z. Arkoff founded AIP (then called American Releasing Corporation) on a $3000 loan in 1954 with his partner, James H. Nicholson, a former West Coast exhibitor and distributor. The company made its mark by targeting teenagers with quickly produced films that exploited subjects mainstream films were reluctant to tackle.

A collection of film clips from horror movies and interviews with the actors and directors who made them.

Jack Palance stars as a demented art dealer & antique-shop owner who performs nightly rituals in honor of the African god Chuku, whom he believes will reward him with unimaginable wealth and power if he merely offers up human sacrifice. His methods are fairly creative, ranging from impalement, slashing and burning, to scaring people to death with an ooga-booga fright mask. But it's all about to blow up in his face...

Anthropologist Dr. Brockton unearths a primitive troglodyte -- an Ice Age "missing link": half-caveman, half-ape -- in a local cave. Through medical experimentation, she manages to communicate with him and domesticate him before he's let loose by an irate land developer and goes on a rampage, terrorizing the local citizenry.

Моника Риверс — владелица небольшого передвижного цирка. Когда в ее цирке начинает происходить серия загадочных убийств, возникает вопрос: будет ли Моника следующей жертвой неизвестного маньяка или за всем этим стоит она сама, нуждающаяся в рекламе.

Моника Риверс — владелица небольшого передвижного цирка. Когда в ее цирке начинает происходить серия загадочных убийств, возникает вопрос: будет ли Моника следующей жертвой неизвестного маньяка или за всем этим стоит она сама, нуждающаяся в рекламе.

Моника Риверс — владелица небольшого передвижного цирка. Когда в ее цирке начинает происходить серия загадочных убийств, возникает вопрос: будет ли Моника следующей жертвой неизвестного маньяка или за всем этим стоит она сама, нуждающаяся в рекламе.

Моника Риверс — владелица небольшого передвижного цирка. Когда в ее цирке начинает происходить серия загадочных убийств, возникает вопрос: будет ли Моника следующей жертвой неизвестного маньяка или за всем этим стоит она сама, нуждающаяся в рекламе.

A deranged animal lover unleashes his toothy pets on anyone who stands in his way. Obsessed with big cats the owner of a private Los Angeles zoo is a member of a cult called the “true believers,” believing beasts and humans are soul mates and that animal souls can be transferred to one another. His wife is locked in a miserable marriage with this human hater. Also living with them is a mute son from the zoo owner’s first marriage. It's almost as if he is suppressing his latent homosexuality by madly channelling all his being into his private zoo, with the big cats (all with male names like King and Baron) as surrogate lovers.

A deranged animal lover unleashes his toothy pets on anyone who stands in his way. Obsessed with big cats the owner of a private Los Angeles zoo is a member of a cult called the “true believers,” believing beasts and humans are soul mates and that animal souls can be transferred to one another. His wife is locked in a miserable marriage with this human hater. Also living with them is a mute son from the zoo owner’s first marriage. It's almost as if he is suppressing his latent homosexuality by madly channelling all his being into his private zoo, with the big cats (all with male names like King and Baron) as surrogate lovers.

Dr.Decker comes back from Africa after a year, presumed dead. During that year, he came across a way of growing plants and animals to an enormous size. He brings back a baby chimpanzee to test out his theory. As he has many enemies at home, he decides to use his chimp, 'Konga' to 'get rid of them'. Then Konga grows to gigantic proportions and wreaks havoc all over the city of London!!

Dr.Decker comes back from Africa after a year, presumed dead. During that year, he came across a way of growing plants and animals to an enormous size. He brings back a baby chimpanzee to test out his theory. As he has many enemies at home, he decides to use his chimp, 'Konga' to 'get rid of them'. Then Konga grows to gigantic proportions and wreaks havoc all over the city of London!!

A writer of murder mysteries finds himself caught up in a string of murders in London.

A writer of murder mysteries finds himself caught up in a string of murders in London.

Three teenagers encounter a ghost who is in limbo until he retrieves his lost head. They do their parts to help him find it.

Three teenagers encounter a ghost who is in limbo until he retrieves his lost head. They do their parts to help him find it.

Three teenagers encounter a ghost who is in limbo until he retrieves his lost head. They do their parts to help him find it.

When master monster make-up man Pete Dumond is fired by the new bosses of American International studios, he uses his creations to exact revenge.

When master monster make-up man Pete Dumond is fired by the new bosses of American International studios, he uses his creations to exact revenge.

When master monster make-up man Pete Dumond is fired by the new bosses of American International studios, he uses his creations to exact revenge.

Professor Frankenstein creates a teenager from an accident victim, who gets angry when he learns he is going to be taken apart.

Professor Frankenstein creates a teenager from an accident victim, who gets angry when he learns he is going to be taken apart.

В респектабельной школе для девочек сумасшедшая учительница использует полученный в Карпатах медальон для экспериментов над новой ученицей.

A hypnotherapist uses a temperamental teenager as a guinea pig for a serum which transforms him into a vicious werewolf.

A hypnotherapist uses a temperamental teenager as a guinea pig for a serum which transforms him into a vicious werewolf.

A hypnotherapist uses a temperamental teenager as a guinea pig for a serum which transforms him into a vicious werewolf.

Кэти Фергюсон ведет колонку в одной из газет Сан-Франциско. Однажды в редакцию газеты заходит лейтенант полиции Билл Дойл. Он видит Кэти, и… уже очень скоро они становятся мужем и женой. Кэти решает оставить работу и заняться домом, но ее не устраивает то, что у Билла нет никаких амбиций, и он не стремится получить повышение по службе. Кэти решает «продвинуть» мужа, даже если для этого понадобится совершить преступление…

Bud and Lou are the owners of the amusement park Kiddieland. Bud, a compulsive gambler, gets in trouble with the mob, and Lou finds himself struggling to keep his adopted children. When Bud is forced to make a shady deal, Lou tries to arrange a deal with the DA, but winds up framed for murder.

Two oilmen coax a cook, an oilwoman and a gusher in South America.

Giant robots from Venus invade Chicago. Stranded in the deserted city are Frank and Nora (who has recently attempted suicide). They meet a celebrating couple at a café, Vicki Harris and Jim Wilson. The quartet escape the robot patrol and take refuge in a large hotel. There, they encounter a new danger in Davis, a psychopathic killer.

In pre-Revolutionary America, the efforts of a Colonial officer trying to broker a peace deal between Indian chief Pontiac and British and American settlers are threatened by the commander of a Hessian mercenary unit who embarks on a campaign of extermination against the Indians.

The Singer Duke Mitchell meets Sammy Petrillo in this parody of Martin & Lewis. They arrive on a jungle island, where a mad scientist played by Bela Lugosi makes human esperiments.

Confederate veteran Jeff Waring arrives in Independence, Missouri shortly after the Civil War, intending never again to use a gun. He finds that rancher Artemus Taylor and his henchmen are forcing out the settlers in order to claim their land for the incoming railroad.

The owner of a plantation in the jungle marries a beautiful woman. Shortly afterward, he is plagued by a strange voodoo curse which transforms him into a gorilla. But is his transformation real or is it all in his head?