Sometimes there are actors that a person sees in a film or a television program, ones they have seen multiple times before, but cannot put a name to a face. Jerome Cowan […]
Always Be Closing – Crime by Night (1944)
Saying Nothing… – The Devil’s Mask (1946)
The Devil’s Mask, released by Columbia in 1946, is a fun, little whodunnit that combines horror and mystery into a short and captivating package starring Jim Bannon, Anita Louise, Barton Yarborough, Michael […]
Boxed In – Target Earth (1954)
In a deserted Chicago, a woman wakes up unaware that the city has been evacuated due to an alien invasion. As she wanders the streets trying to figure out what happened, she […]
Reaching Through – Terror from the Year 5000 (1958)
Terror from the Year 5000 is a film about time travel, when time travel on the big screen was hardly represented. Not as of 1958, at least. In this respect, it is […]
Something Else In Mind – Lady Frankenstein (1971)
Lady Frankenstein, to put it plainly, is an interesting beast. It features not one, but two monsters, though one is far more hideous than the other. It also features a Frankenstein relative […]
Giving and Taking Life – Frankenstein’s Great Aunt Tillie (1984)
There are many bad movies out in the world. There are also quite a few terrible films, movies that are so awful that one has to wonder just how they got made […]
Contours – The Erotic Rites of Frankenstein (1973)
Where Frankenstein films are concerned, The Erotic Rites of Frankenstein, released in 1973, is perhaps the strangest of all. The story is convoluted and confusing, as to be expected given it came […]
When Legends Meet – Jesse James Meets Frankenstein’s Daughter (1966)
In this film, Jesse James does indeed meet a Frankenstein, except it is the Baron’s granddaughter, not his daughter. A small distinction, perhaps, but it would sound odd if the title had […]
Everybody Wants To Rule the World – Dracula, Prisoner of Frankenstein (1972)
Jesús Franco is a filmmaker whom many people adore, yet there are probably just as many who cannot stand what he does. His films run the gamut from poor to really poor, […]
When Past and Future Collide – Frankenstein Unbound (1990)
There was a time when Roger Corman thought he was done directing feature films, but along came a man with a lot of money to woo him out of retirement. Looking high […]
The Telltale Mind 