And Now the Screaming Starts!
- Year: 1973
- Country of origin: UK
- Genre: Horror
- Director: Roy Ward Baker
- Length: 91 min
The dead hand that crawls, kills and lives!
Film Synopsis
And Now the Screaming Starts! (1973) follows a young bride who moves to her husband’s remote country estate and learns of a brutal crime committed there generations earlier. As she begins experiencing terrifying apparitions and physical attacks, she becomes convinced a vengeful spirit connected to the estate’s past is targeting her. This British horror film blends gothic atmosphere, ancestral curse mythology, and psychological terror while examining guilt, inheritance, and supernatural retribution.
And Now the Screaming Starts! Blu-ray & DVD editions
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| Disc Extras | Severin BD-A/US 2018 | Dark Sky DVD-1/US 2006 | Image DVD-0/US/OOP 2002 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audio Commentary by Actor Ian Ogilvy, Moderated by Darren Gross | |||
| Audio Commentary by Director Roy Ward Baker and Actress Stephanie Beacham, Moderated by Marcus Hern | |||
| The Haunted History of Oakley Court | |||
| Interview with Denis Meikle | |||
| Peter Cushing in Conversation with Denis Meikle - Archival Audio Interview with Actor Peter Cushing | |||
| Stills Gallery [Dark Sky] | |||
| Stills Gallery [Image] | |||
| Biography: Actor Herbert Lom | |||
| Biography: Actor Ian Oglivy | |||
| Biography: Actor Peter Cushing | |||
| Biography: Actress Stephanie Beacham | |||
| Biography: Director Roy Ward Baker | |||
| Biography: Producers Max J. Rosenberg and Milton Subotski | |||
| Theatrical Trailer | |||
| Radio Spot |
Edition and Packaging Notes
- Severin’s Blu-ray is also available in “The Amicus Collection” box set with Asylum (1972), The Beast Must Die (1974) and The Vault of Amicus (2017).
- Dark Sky’s “The Amicus Collection” DVD includes a booklet with writing by Christopher Gullo. It is also available in “The Amicus Collection” box set.
- Image’s “The EuroShock Collection” DVD includes liner notes by Darren Gross.
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Collector’s guide
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The Haunted History of Oakley Court (15:13) -
Interview with Denis Meikle (4:25) -
Peter Cushing in Conversation with Denis Meikle (12:06)
| Editions |
Severin BD 2018
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|---|---|
| Extras | Audio Commentary by Actor Ian Ogilvy, Moderated by Darren Gross Severin BD |
| Audio Commentary by Director Roy Ward Baker and Actress Stephanie Beacham, Moderated by Marcus Hern Severin BD | |
| The Haunted History of Oakley Court Severin BD | |
| Interview with Denis Meikle Severin BD | |
| Peter Cushing in Conversation with Denis Meikle - Archival Audio Interview with Actor Peter Cushing Severin BD | |
| Stills Gallery [Dark Sky] Dark Sky DVD | |
| Stills Gallery [Image] Image DVD | |
| Biography: Actor Herbert Lom Dark Sky DVD | |
| Biography: Actor Ian Oglivy Dark Sky DVD | |
| Biography: Actor Peter Cushing Dark Sky DVD | |
| Biography: Actress Stephanie Beacham Dark Sky DVD | |
| Biography: Director Roy Ward Baker Dark Sky DVD | |
| Biography: Producers Max J. Rosenberg and Milton Subotski Dark Sky DVD | |
| Theatrical Trailer Severin BD | |
| Radio Spot Severin BD |
Notes
- “The Haunted History of Oakley Court” is also available on Scream Factory’s Blu-ray of The Brides of Dracula (1960).