British horror movies have a long history and continue to thrive, with modern favorites like The Ritual and Saint Maud. Kill List, The Blood of Satan's Claw, and Hellraiser are essential British ...

The 1960s were a pivotal decade for film ... The fact that the horror film was otherwise grounded in British realism made it even scarier. This was one of the first times audiences saw a monster ...

Amicus was once one of the UK's leading horror studios, enjoying a long rivalry with Hammer Film Productions in the 1960s and 1970s ... as a beacon of independent British horror.