Scientists investigate a manor's bloody past, only to face cults, clones, and supernatural slapstick.
BLOODBATH AT THE HOUSE OF DEATH
The house has reopened—and the guest list is marked for slaughter.
Six investigators spend the night at a country manor where eighteen people were slaughtered years earlier, unaware that robed occultists are preparing the house for another blood-soaked ceremony.
Quick Answer
Bloodbath at the House of Death is a 1984 United Kingdom comedy horror film directed by Ray Cameron about a team of scientists investigating a haunted manor with a history of massacre, only to encounter supernatural dangers and satanic absurdity.
Programmer's Pick
If your idea of a haunted house romp involves satanic monks, killer clones, and Vincent Price sending up the occult, you’re in the right manor. Bloodbath at the House of Death is what happens when British comedy collides with the slasher and folk horror playbooks, and nobody leaves with their dignity—or their head—intact.
— SassyFlix Programmer
Overview
Why This Matters
This film stands out as a broad parody of popular horror films of its era, featuring Vincent Price alongside British comedy figures, and blending elements from The Amityville Horror, Alien, The Exorcist, and Poltergeist into its satirical narrative.
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Why Cult
This film lampoons classic haunted house and slasher tropes with a distinctly British comedic sensibility.
Vincent Price brings his signature arch presence as the mysterious Sinister Man leading the satanic cult.
Expect wild poltergeist action, doppelgängers, and scientists out of their depth in paranormal absurdity.
With mass murder, satanic rituals, and scientists investigating chaos, this one’s a psychotronic favorite for the midnight crowd.
Scene Gallery
Threat File
Scientists investigate Headstone Manor
Satanic cult and supernatural forces
Targeted killings, supernatural phenomena, mass murder
Headstone Manor
Questions from the Vault
Who directed Bloodbath at the House of Death? +
Bloodbath at the House of Death was directed by Ray Cameron.
How long is Bloodbath at the House of Death? +
Bloodbath at the House of Death has a runtime of 91 minutes.
What genre is Bloodbath at the House of Death? +
Bloodbath at the House of Death is a comedy horror film.
Where can I watch Bloodbath at the House of Death? +
Bloodbath at the House of Death is available to stream on SassyFlix.
What makes Headstone Manor so deadly for the scientists? +
Headstone Manor is home to a satanic cult led by a sinister monk, who orchestrates supernatural threats and prepares deadly rituals targeting the scientists.
Who leads the cult at Headstone Manor? +
The cult at Headstone Manor is led by a sinister monk, known as the Sinister Man.