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Old 1st June 2016, 01:56 PM
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After seeing it on a couple of lists i really have to ask.

Is Goodbye Gemini horror? I don't think so.
Psychological horror then? Remember I considers that Persona to be a horror film
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Top 10 British Horror Films ( ≤ 1949)

The Night Has Eyes (1942)
Dead Of Night (1945)
The Halfway House (1946)
The Ghoul (1933)
Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street (1936)
The Terror (1938)
Castle Sinister (1948)

Alas it's only a top seven up to press. I do have these films as well but haven't yet watched them. Damn you Decemberdike!

The Ghost Train (1941)
Tower of Terror (1941)
House Of Darkness (1948)
The Phantom Light (1935)
Black Limelight (1938)
The Door With 7 Locks (1940)
Someone at the Door (1936)
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After seeing it on a couple of lists i really have to ask.

Is Goodbye Gemini horror? I don't think so.
Psychological horror certainly, in the same vein as Girly and Twisted Nerve etc.
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Alas it's only a top five up to press. I do have these films as well but haven't yet watched them. Damn you Decemberdike!
I knew Decemberdike would come around to bite you in the ass one of these days!

Great list though.
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I knew Decemberdike would come around to bite you in the ass one of these days!

Great list though.
It's now a top 7. I'd forgotten a couple of classics i have.
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Old 1st June 2016, 02:59 PM
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Top 10 British Horror Films ( ≤ 1949)

The Night Has Eyes (1942)
Dead Of Night (1945)
The Halfway House (1946)
The Ghoul (1933)
Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street (1936)
The Terror (1938)
Castle Sinister (1948)

Alas it's only a top seven up to press. I do have these films as well but haven't yet watched them. Damn you Decemberdike!

The Ghost Train (1941)
Tower of Terror (1941)
House Of Darkness (1948)
The Phantom Light (1935)
Black Limelight (1938)
The Door With 7 Locks (1940)
Someone at the Door (1936)
I haven't seen any of those ones
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Old 1st June 2016, 03:09 PM
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I haven't seen any of those ones
Seriously! You've never seen Dead of Night? Wow!
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Seriously! You've never seen Dead of Night? Wow!
I haven't seen any Ealing Studio films
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I haven't seen any Ealing Studio films
There are a hell of a lot of gems to discover if you want to have a go.
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There are a hell of a lot of gems to discover if you want to have a go.
I'm trying to be strict with myself until after I've been to Japan, I bought Penda's Fen as my treat this month and I'm already considering buying The Firm as well The new(ish) Vintage Classics edition looks really nice though I just had a quick look!
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