Curse of the Crimson Altar
Robert Manning visits the remote country house where his brother Peter was last seen. While his host seems outwardly friendly and his niece more demonstrably so, Robert detects a feeling of menace in the air.
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"This movie is disappointing for numerous reasons. It's a disappointing entry within its genre, that besides is a waste of its impressive cast. This is a late British horror movie, of the more old fashioned sort. The sort of horror that started off during the '50's and got made big by mostly the Hammer studios. The sort of horror that is not always too well written and not with the most impressive sets or budget behind it but horror with an always great atmosphere and distinctive style to it, which often made them a true pleasure to watch. You could tell that the era was nearin..."
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Boris Karloff became ill with pneumonia while shooting this project in the freezing rain. It was his last British film. Filming began on January 22, 1968. Karloff had just finished making Targets (1968) and would recover enough from his illness to star in four Mexican low budget horror films that were all released in Mexico in May of 1968, his last films before his death from said pneumonia on February 2, 1969.
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Robert Manning visits the remote country house where his brother Peter was last seen. While his host seems outwardly friendly and his niece more demonstrably so, Robert detects a feeling of menace in the air.