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Henry Hull is the Werewolf of London (1935)

October 13, 2011 By Cliff Aliperti 3 Comments

Henry Hull and Warner Oland in Werewolf of London

The first werewolf movie in Universal’s horror cycle Werewolf of London (1935) takes a back seat to The Wolf Man (1941) today, but Henry Hull’s monster is underrated. Also starring Warner Oland, Valerie Hobson and Lester Matthews, a brief look at 1935s Werewolf of London.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1935, Charlotte Granville, Clark Williams, ethel griffies, Henry Hull, Horror, jack pierce, jm kerrigan, lawrence grant, lester matthews, Spring Byington, Stuart Walker, Universal, Universal Horror, valerie hobson, Warner Oland, werewolf, Zeffie Tilbury

Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing on a few dozen Hammer Horror Stills

February 10, 2011 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

A little bit about my own exposure to Hammer films through my Dad’s continued love of them, plus a gallery of nearly 50 mostly Hammer Horror Still Photos featuring Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing from their Dracula and Frankenstein hey day.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: Christopher Lee, Dracula, Frankenstein, Hammer, Horror, Peter Cushing, still photos

Moments of Horror as Boris Karloff Stars as The Mummy (1932)

October 29, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti 7 Comments

Boris Karloff in The Mummy

An reappraisal of Universal horror classic The Mummy (1932) confirms original suspicions. A look at a horror masterpiece from both a personal and historical perspective.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1932, Arthur Byron, Boris Karloff, Bramwell Fletcher, David Manners, Edward Van Sloan, Horror, Karl Freund, Noble Johnson, The Mummy, Universal, Universal Horror, Zita Johann

Horrors! in Liberty Magazine, 1946, Looks at Val Lewton

June 22, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Val Lewton

A detailed look at the article “Horrors!” by Joseph Wechsberg in the August 24, 1946 edition of Liberty Magazine, particularly at the work of Val Lewton who is Wechsberg’s main focus.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: Boris Karloff, Horror, Liberty Magazine, Mark Robson, Paramount, RKO (Pathe), The Body Snatcher, Val Lewton

Cheela the Ape stars in Captive Wild Woman with John Carradine

October 28, 2009 By Cliff Aliperti 2 Comments

John Carradine

John Carradine’s first horror lead, “Captive Wild Woman” (1943) from Universal has definite roots in one of that company’s staples, the classic “Frankenstein” …

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1943, Brief Notes, Frankenstein, Horror, John Carradine, Movie Reviews, Murders in the Rue Morgue, Universal, Universal Horror

The Invisible Ray (1936) starring Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi

October 22, 2009 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Brief notes are exactly that, just some stream of consciousness thoughts occurring during my most recent viewing of The Invisible Ray with Bela Lugosi and Boris Karloff.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1936, Bela Lugosi, Beulah Bondi, Boris Karloff, Frances Drake, Frank Lawton, Horror, The Invisible Ray, Universal Horror

Peter Lorre stars in MGM’s Mad Love (1935)

October 6, 2009 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

The madness of Peter Lorre’s Doctor Gogol in MGM’s Mad Love places him more within the realm of Doestoevsky’s Raskalnikov than it does with traditional monsters of the flesh

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1935, Colin Clive, Frances Drake, Horror, MGM, Peter Lorre

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