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CriticCrunch has 3 Christopher Wicking titles in its catalog, ranked by quality percentile.
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Two Egyptologists, Professor Fuchs and Corbeck, are instrumental in unleashing unmitigated horror by bringing back to England the mummified body of Tara, the Egyptian Queen of Darkness. Fuchs’s daughter becomes involved in a series of macabre and terrifying incidents, powerless against the forces of darkness, directed by Corbeck, that are taking possession of her body and soul to fulfill the ancient prophesy that Queen Tara will be resurrected to continue her reign of unspeakable evil.
Dir. Seth Holt · With Valerie Leon, Andrew Keir, James Villiers
An American occult novelist battles to save the soul of a young girl from a group of Satanists, led by an excommunicated priest, who plan on using her as the representative of the Devil on Earth.
Dir. Peter Sykes · With Richard Widmark, Christopher Lee, Nastassja Kinski
A serial killer who drains his victims of blood is on the loose and London police follow him to a house owned by an eccentric scientist.
Dir. Gordon Hessler · With Vincent Price, Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing
