Double Feature: The Mummy’s Ghost (1944) and The Mummy’s Curse (1944)
Oh boy, here we go; The Mummy’s Ghost and The Mummy’s Curse were quite a slog to get through and serve as a return of sorts to the classic mummy formula that started the whole …
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The Mummy’s Tomb (1942)
As we continue with our weekly reviews of the classic Universal Mummy films leading up to the release of The Mummy on June 9th, we’re taking a look at The Mummy’s Tomb from 1942. As far as …
Jack Pierce: Universal’s Monster Maker
While you may or may not recognize Jack Pierce by name, you are most certainly familiar with his enduring legacy. As the head of Universal Studio’s make-up department for almost twenty years, Pierce is responsible …
Universal Studios Classic Monsters: A Viewing Guide
The Universal Studios Classic Monsters are among the greatest icons of the horror genre and viewed by many as a rite of passage for true horror fans. However with 25 years of history comes an intimidating archive which …
Quiz: How Much Do You Know About The Wolf Man?
75 years ago on December 12, 1941, Universal’s The Wolf Man was released in theaters, turning Lon Chaney, Jr into an icon and creating a lasting legacy felt throughout the countless werewolf films of the last several decades. …
Win “The Wolf Man” and “The Bride of Frankenstein” on Blu-ray
Update: Congratulations, Matt Norcia! Thanks to all who entered – be on the lookout for more giveaways! To celebrate the launch of Wolfbane Blooms, it seems fitting to give away a copy of the iconic …
From Sympathetic to Sinister: Ranking Classic Universal Monsters
Hollywood has been creating monsters almost since its inception. A lot has changed since an unsuspecting woman removed the mask from a phantom, or Dracula lurked down that stairway. We now have burn victims seeking …