{"product_id":"screaming-skull-blu-ray","title":"Screaming Skull Blu-ray","description":"\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eThe Screaming Skull\u003c\/strong\u003e' Director: Alex Nicol (1958) Eureka \u003cem\u003eLimited Edition \u003c\/em\u003eBlu-ray\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing her marriage, a wealthy woman moves into her husband’s secluded country mansion, inherited following the death of his first wife — whose ghost is said to roam the estate..\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdapted from a short horror story by Francis Marion Crawford and marking the directorial debut of Alex Nicol (better known for his acting performances in the likes of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Man from Laramie\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Twilight Zone\u003c\/i\u003e),\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Screaming Skull\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eis a hidden gem from the vaults of American International Pictures – an atmospheric and deeply eerie gothic chiller than plays like a meeting between Daphne du Maurier and William Castle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-md-6 pr-md-5\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClearly influenced by gothic melodramas such as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eRebecca\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eGaslight\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eand presaging the disquieting menace of such haunted house classics as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eHouse on Haunted Hill\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Innocents\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Haunting\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Screaming Skull\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eis filled with hair-raising set-pieces and deserves its place in the pantheon of independent American horror cinema.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLimited Edition contents:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimited edition O-card slipcase and interior packaging featuring new artwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimited edition collector’s booklet featuring new writing on the production and marketing of The Screaming Skull by film historian Jon Towlson, author of Subversive Horror Cinema\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial features include:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction to The Screaming Skull by horror novelist Stephen Laws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVideo essay on The Screaming Skull and the gothic horror tradition by film and literature scholar Mary Going\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Film Shop IFI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57466355220804,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0504\/9322\/7199\/files\/screamingskullblu.jpg?v=1791984908","url":"https:\/\/film-shop-ifi.myshopify.com\/products\/screaming-skull-blu-ray","provider":"Film Shop IFI","version":"1.0","type":"link"}