A rite of passage for many horror fans, the classic Universal Monsters are some of the most timeless and iconic creations in the horror genre. Actors Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Lon Chaney, Jr, Claude Rains, and more breathed life into lasting characters including Frankenstein, The Mummy, Dracula, The Wolf Man, and The Invisible Man. Relive the glory days as well as learn more about Universal’s upcoming Cinematic Universe here.
From the 1920s through the ’50s some of the greatest monsters reigned over the realm of terror. It wouldn’t be until the late ’70s and ’80s that their throne would be challenged. Since then, there ⤇
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello formed one of the most iconic teams in film history (not to mention, the stage, radio, and television). Everybody knows their classic “Who’s on First” routine, but perhaps they are ⤇
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 ⤇
Now that the new year is officially off and running, we’re excited to announce that we’ve partnered with Reddit’s /r/classichorror subreddit for our next giveaway! This time, we’re thrilled be able to give away blu-ray ⤇
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. ⤇
In the inagural epsiode of The Remake Mistake, we’re taking a look at our site’s namesake The Wolf Man (1941) its 2010 remake The Wolfman. ⤇
The first film in Universal’s long-anticipated Cinematic Universe finally has a teaser trailer and poster. Officially a reboot of the studio’s original Mummy franchise, The Mummy stars Tom Cruise alongside Sofia Boutella as our first ⤇
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 ⤇
When you think back on “Classic Horror”, there’s no doubt that images of Universal’s iconic monsters flood your thoughts. Even after countless remakes and reimaginings over the last several decades, these portrayals remain a high-water mark. Whether ⤇
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 ⤇
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