NECA has unveiled a new addition to its Ultimate Universal Monsters line with the Imhotep 7-inch figure which is based on the likeness of Boris Karloff as the Egyptian High Priest in the classic 1932 horror The Mummy; check out the promotional images here… Unwrap the latest Ultimate Universal Monsters figure from NECA! Portrayed […]
Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein Starring Boris Karloff graphic novel announced by Legendary Comics
Boris Karloff is set to return to his most iconic role as Legendary Comics and Karloff Enterprises announce Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein Starring Boris Karloff, an upcoming graphic novel adaptation of the classic horror tale featuring an all-new original design of the horror legend as the Monster. Reuniting the creative talents of Kerry Gammill and El […]
Oscar Worthy Performances In Iconic Horror Films
EJ Moreno discusses Oscar-worthy acting performances in horror… Any film fan knows that it’s rare your personal favorite makes it to the biggest award show of the year. The Academy Awards voters are a tough crowd, especially when it comes to horror films. It feels like some major genre film is overlooked every year, and […]
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster documentary trailer and poster released
Shout! Studios has released a poster and trailer for Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster, anew documentary which shines the spotlight on iconic British actor Boris Karloff, whose roles in the likes of Frankenstein, Bride of Frankenstein and The Mummy catapulted him to superstardom and saw him become a horror movie icon whose influence […]
Blu-ray Review – Three Edgar Allan Poe Adaptations Starring Bela Lugosi
Three Edgar Allan Poe Adaptations Starring Bela Lugosi. Directed by Robert Florey/Edgar G. Ulmer/Lew Landers. Starring Bela Lugosi, Sidney Fox, Leon Ames, Boris Karloff, David Manners, Lester Matthews, and Irene Ware. SYNOPSIS: Limited edition Blu-ray set featuring three classic Edgar Allan Poe adaptations from the 1930s starring the legendary Bela Lugosi. Never has Eureka Entertainment’s […]
October Horrors 2019 Day 8 – Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
Bride of Frankenstein, 2019. Directed by James Whale Starring Boris Karloff, Colin Clive, Elsa Lancaster and Ernest Thesiger. SYNOPSIS: After his original creation has run amok, Dr Henry Frankenstein is recruited by his old mentor Dr Pretorius to collaborate on a horrific new creation; a bride for the monster. If there is one thing horror […]
October Horrors 2019 Day 1 – Frankenstein (1931)
Frankenstein, 1931. Directed by James Whale. Starring Colin Clive, Mae Clarke, John Boles, Edward Van Sloan, Fredrick Kerr and Boris Karloff. SYNOPSIS: Eager to solve the mysteries of life and death, Dr Henry Frankenstein embarks upon a controversial experiment in which he will implant a human brain into a freshly constructed body and use electricity […]
Blu-ray Review – The Comedy of Terrors (1963)
The Comedy of Terrors, 1963. Directed by Jacques Tourneur. Starring Vincent Price, Boris Karloff, Peter Lorre, Basil Rathbone, Joyce Jameson, Beverly Hills and Alan DeWitt. SYNOPSIS: A scheming undertaker resorts to extreme measures to bring in some new business in order to pay his rent. Both comedy and terror are two of the hardest genres […]
Blu-ray Review – Six Gothic Tales
Robert W Monk reviews Six Gothic Tales, a Blu-ray collection of the Roger Corman directed and produced adaptations of the Edgar Allen Poe stories The Fall of the House of Usher, The Pit and the Pendulum, Tales of Terror, The Raven, The Haunted Palace, The Tomb of Ligeia, starring Vincent Price, Barbara Steele, Peter Lorre, […]
