- Aurora Monster Models – turning every boy’s dream into a nightmare!
- Johnny Eck – the famous Half-Boy from Freaks
- Lon Chaney Jr
- Maria Ouspenskaya, the Russian actress who became The Wolf Man’s iconic Gypsy Woman
- Creature from the Black Lagoon (Universal 1954)
- Werewolf of London (Universal 1935)
- Mark of the Vampire (MGM 1935)
- Dracula AD 1972 (Hammer 1972) – why this much maligned classic is so important
- Brides of Dracula, The (Hammer 1960)
- This Island Earth (Universal 1955)
Roger Corman’s The Terror, starring Boris Karloff and Jack Nicholson, was released on the 17th of June, 1963. A low budget shocker in more ways […]
Universal’s moving and amusing ghost story That’s the Spirit was released on the 1st of June, 1945. Directed by Charles Lamont, the story centres […]
The Walking Dead is one of those films that has never been particularly easy to watch, its availability on DVD being relatively limited. However, […]
by Nige Burton To celebrate the tenth anniversary of the true beginning of the horror film, Universal commissioned a new monster. Desperate to find […]
Sherlock Holmes mystery The Woman in Green was released on the 27th of July, 1945, directed by Roy William Neill and starring Basil Rathbone […]
When it came to the run of 1950s science-fiction creature-features, it is hard to find one that has stood up quite as well as […]
Universal’s first science-fiction feature in full colour, This Island Earth, was released on the 1st of June, 1955. Directed by Joseph M Newman, the […]
