Theatre of Blood (1973)

Vincent Price is again an aging actor murdering people and it’s just as fabulous as the previous times. Here he’s a Shakespearean actor out to get the critics who denied him the accolades he feels he deserves. The gimmick this time is that he uses the plays of Shakespeare to inspire each killing. The production quality here is a bit better than say the likes of the Dr. Phibes series and Price delivers yet another high caliber performance with costumes and monologues galore. Diana Rigg also gives a lovely performance as Price’s adult daughter.   Horror

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