- Aurora Monster Models – turning every boy’s dream into a nightmare!
- Johnny Eck – the famous Half-Boy from Freaks
- Maria Ouspenskaya, the Russian actress who became The Wolf Man’s iconic Gypsy Woman
- Lon Chaney Jr
- Creature from the Black Lagoon (Universal 1954)
- Brides of Dracula, The (Hammer 1960)
- Ray Harryhausen
- Werewolf of London (Universal 1935)
- Mark of the Vampire (MGM 1935)
- Dracula AD 1972 (Hammer 1972) – why this much maligned classic is so important
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 […]
Cult classic shocker The Tingler was released by Columbia Pictures on the 29th of July, 1959, allowing Vincent Price to further cement his reputation […]
Ah, the joys of seeing double! The House of Hammer is back again with Twins of Evil, a dark and moody horror film that […]
Hammer’s Vampire Circus, directed by Robert Young, was released in the UK on the 30th of April, 1972. It starred Adrienne Corri, Thorley Walters […]
Universal’s first full moon foray into the world of the luckless lycanthrope came with their Werewolf of London, released on the 3rd of June, […]
