Extraordinary Tales (2015): Movie Review

"Mostly lifeless for Poe’s otherwise seething stories of death.”   Five stories by Edgar Allan Poe are told in various visual styles ...

Dracula's Daughter--The Reluctant Vampire

Gloria Holden as the title character. An intriguing--not wholly successfully--sequel, Dracula's Daughter (1936) opens with Von Helsing ...

Abbott & Costello Meet the Frankenstein Monster...and Dracula...and the Wolf Man*

Lou sits on the Frankenstein Monster. Ask a classic movie fan to name their favorite comedians and I suspect only a few would list Bud Abbot...

Is "Son of Frankenstein" the Best of Universal's Series?

Boris Karloff in Son of Frankenstein. The general consensus among film critics and classic movie fans is that Bride of Frankenstein (1935) i...