Horror House

Horror House

This page is Insired by the classic's  Stories Of Terror

Wolf 

 Inspired in the movie The Wolf Man

The Wolf Man is a 1941 American film of the horror genre, written by Curt Siodmak and produced and directed by George Waggner. The film is based on the legend of the werewolf, although it does not use the name of the creature in English (werewolf) in the title. It was the second production of Universal Pictures having the Werewolf as a topic, because six years off released the movie Werewolf of London

 

Damien

Inspired in the movie The Omen

The Omen is a series of films that began in 1976, in the eponymous film based on the book by David Seltzer

Im-Ho-Tep (Pharaoh's Curse)

Inspired in the movie The Mummy

The Mummy is a 1932 horror film, the first to address this topic and then taken over by film productions, directed by Karl Freund, starring Boris Karloff as the Prince of ancient Egypt, whose mummy is resurrected accidentally by one of the members of an archaeological expedition that, with the name of Adarth Bey (Anagram for "Death by Ra"-death by Ha), ronda Cairo in search of reincarnation of his former lover, Princess Ankh-es-en-amon.

Frankenstein

Inspired in the book Frankenstein

Frankenstein , is a novel of gothic horror with inspirations of the Romantic movement, authored by Mary Shelley, British writer born in London. The novel tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a natural sciences student constructs a monster in his laboratory. Mary Shelley wrote the story when he was only 19 years, between 1816 and 1817, and the work was first published in 1818, without credit to the author in the first edition. Currently it is customary to consider the revised version of the third edition of the book, published in 1831, as the final.

Jack

Inspired in Jack The Ripper

Jack The Ripper  was the pseudonym given to an unidentified serial killer who acted in the District of Whitechapel in London in the second half of 1888. The name was taken from a letter sent to the London Central News Agency by someone who claimed the criminal. Their victims were women who earned a living as prostitutes. Two of them had the cut-throat and mutilated body. Theories suggest that, so as not to cause noise, the victims were first strangled, perhaps explaining the lack of blood on the locations of crimes. The removal of internal organs from three of the victims led officers to believe that the killer possessed anatomical or surgical knowledge

Jack

Inspired in Jack The Ripper

The newspaper, whose circulation grew considerably during that time, gave extensive coverage to the case, due to the wild nature of the crimes and the failure of police in effecting the capture of the criminal that became notorious for escape unpunished. Due to the mystery around the murderer have never been unraveled, the legends surrounding his crimes became a complex tangle of genuine historical research, conspiracy theories and dubious folklore. Various authors, historians, and amateur detectives have hypotheses about the identity of the killer and his victims.

Dracula

Inspired in the book Dracula

Dracula is an 1897 novel written by Irish author Bram Stoker, featuring the vampire Count Dracula. Without doubt this is the most famous vampire tale of literature. Dracula has been designated as several literary genres including vampire literature, horror fiction and Gothic novel. Structurally, is an epistolary novel, i.e., told as a series of letters, journal entries, records of Board etc. Although Stoker did not invent the Vampire, the novel's influence on the popularity of vampires has been singularly responsible for many pieces of theatre, film, television and many interpretations throughout the XX and XXI  centuries.

Mr. Hyde

Inspired in the book

The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll  And Mr. Hyde

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a science fiction novel written by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson and originally published in 1886. This is about a London lawyer called Gabriel John Utterson, who investigates strange coincidences between his old friend, Dr. Henry Jekyll and Edward Hyde, the Misanthrope. The work is known for its vivid depiction of the phenomenon of multiple personalities, divided in the sense that within the same person there is both a good and bad personality, both very distinct from one another. The impact of the novel was such that became part of English jargon, with the phrase "Jekyll and Hyde" used to refer to a person who acts morally different depending on the situation.