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Universal to showcase Universal Classic Monsters movies for free on YouTube

January 7, 2021 by EJ Moreno

For fans of the classic Universal Horror Monsters, you’ll be getting a treat in the new few weeks. In a partnership with Universal, the YouTube account Fear: The Home of Horror will be hosting some of the brand’s most iconic films of all time in a special week-long event this month. For older fans, this […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, Bride of Frankenstein, Dracula, Frankenstein, The Invisible Man, The Mummy, The Wolf Man, universal, Universal Monsters

Doug Jones blames the failed Dark Universe for cancelling Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein

November 4, 2020 by EJ Moreno

Guillermo del Toro, known for tackling amazing monsters in films like Hellboy, Pan’s Labyrinth, and the Best Picture-winning The Shape of Water, was going to helm a re-telling of cinema’s most famous monster.  A few years back, right around the time of 2017’s The Mummy, it was announced del Toro would tackle a Frankenstein film, […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Dark Universe, Doug Jones, Frankenstein, Guillermo del Toro, Universal Monsters

Universal Monsters get LEGO BrickHeadz makeovers

September 17, 2020 by Amie Cranswick

Just in time for Halloween, LEGO has unveiled a new series of LEGO BrickHeadz featuring the iconic Universal Monsters, the first of which – Frankenstein (40422) – is available to buy now at Shop@Home and in store for $9.99/£9.99; check it out here… LEGO® BrickHeadz Frankenstein (40422) is a fun recreation of the famous fictional […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, LEGO, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Frankenstein, LEGO, LEGO BrickHeadz, Universal Monsters

Universal announces Classic Monsters: Complete 30-Film Collection

June 27, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Here’s something rather exciting for fans of Universal’s original Classic Monsters universe, as the studio has announced the upcoming release of the Universal Classic Monsters: Complete 30-Film Collection on Blu-ray! The set will feature all of Universal’s Monster films from 1931 through to 1956 as well as a 48-page collectible book and a number of […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Abbott and Costello, Creature from the Black Lagoon, Dracula, Frankenstein, The Invisible Man, The Mummy, The Wolf Man, Universal Monsters

The Invisible Man producer Jason Blum says he would love to do a Frankenstein reboot

March 6, 2020 by Liam Waddington

Following on from the critical and financial success of Leigh Whannell’s reimagining of The Invisible Man, producer Jason Blum has recently stated that he would love to work on a reboot of Frankenstein’s Monster. In a recent interview with The Evolution of Horror podcast (via ComicBook), Blum teased he would “love to do Frankenstein” but there […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Blumhouse Productions, Frankenstein, Jason Blum, Universal Monsters

Javier Bardem in talks for Universal’s Frankenstein

July 12, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Universal Pictures is certainly shooting high when it comes to casting for its Classic Monsters Universe. Tom Cruise and Russell Crowe are on board for The Mummy and Johnny Depp has signed on for The Invisible Man, while other rumoured names include Dwayne Johnson (The Wolf Man), Scarlett Johansson (Creature from the Black Lagoon) and Angelina […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Frankenstein, Javier Bardem, Universal Monsters

Comic Book Preview – Mike Mignola’s Frankenstein Undone #1

January 28, 2020 by Amie Cranswick

Hellboy creator Mike Mignola returns to the world of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein this week as Dark Horse Comics launches the new series Frankenstein Undone, a prequel to Mignola’s Frankenstein Underground, and you can check out a preview of the first issue here… SEE ALSO: Comic Book Review – Hellboy Winter Special Frankenstein’s creator lies dead […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Comic Book Previews, Comic Books Tagged With: Dark Horse, Frankenstein, Frankenstein Undone, Mike Mignola

Universal unleashes the Classic Monsters with The Legacy Collection

May 8, 2017 by Gary Collinson

As Universal Pictures prepares to launch its shared Monster universe with the upcoming release of The Mummy, the studio has opened the vault and unleashed the Classic Monsters with the release of the Legacy Collections, four Blu-ray box-sets for The Mummy, Frankenstein, Dracula and The Wolf Man, which features 27 classic movies, 22 of which have […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Dracula, Frankenstein, The Mummy, The Wolf Man, Universal Monsters

October Horrors 2019 Day 24 – Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (1994)

October 24, 2019 by Graeme Robertson

Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, 1994. Directed by Kenneth Branagh. Starring Kenneth Branagh, Robert De Niro, Helena Bonham Carter, Tom Hulce and John Cleese. SYNOPSIS: Sailors embarking upon a voyage to the North Pole rescue a man travelling through the barren wastelands by himself. The man is Victor Frankenstein who begins to tell the tale of his […]

Filed Under: Graeme Robertson, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Frankenstein, Helena Bonham Carter, John Cleese, Kenneth Branagh, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Robert De Niro, Tom Hulce

October Horrors 2019 Day 1 – Frankenstein (1931)

October 1, 2019 by Graeme Robertson

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 […]

Filed Under: Graeme Robertson, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Boris Karloff, Colin Clive, Edward Van Sloan, Frankenstein, Fredrick Kerr, James Whale, John Boles, Mae Clarke

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