- 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)
The Ghoul was something of a working holiday for the busy Boris Karloff. Fresh from his new found fame and success at Universal, he […]
Godzilla, to me, has always been one of those surprising monsters. Not part of what is considered the original horror classics per se, this […]
To create a brand new classic monster, especially one which can claim membership of that most holy of grails, being cast in the glorious […]
Hammer studios turned to Greek mythology to find the source for The Gorgon. In the small German village of Vandorf, authorities are puzzled by […]
The Ritz Brothers horror-comedy The Gorilla was released on the 26th of May, 1939. Lionel Atwill and Bela Lugosi were of course familiar to […]
When John Carpenter and Debra Hill unleashed their classic prototype of the slasher movie, Halloween, on an unsuspecting audience in 1978, cinemagoers didn’t quite […]
Halloween III: Season of the Witch had not fared well at the box office, with fans of the franchise furious at the absence of […]
