Nabonga is another Poverty Row picture that you would naturally think stars a gorilla who would be named as such and there is, though for the most part, he is simply referred […]
In Search of Redemption, They Find… – Nabonga (1944)
Unknowingly, She Became the… – Bride of the Gorilla (1951)
If you completely skip over the credits to this film, you would think that Universal had released it. It looks and feels like a Universal monster movie and it even features Lon […]
Deep in the Jungle is… – White Pongo (1945)
For sheer entertainment value, which is subjective of course, White Pongo delivers on every level. Special effects might get better and more complex as the years go by, but a man in […]
Late at Night… – The Monster Walks (1932)
Even by the standards of 1932, the horror film The Monster Walks is pretty tame. It was not as if the cast did not do a good job because they did, the […]
Not Even Love Can Make Him Stop – Bluebeard (1944)
Every now and then there is a movie that will come along and surprise you, some aspect of it that you already had a preconceived notion of that turns out to be […]
All Aboard the… – Phantom Ship (1935)
Amongst his Universal offerings, Bela Lugosi, much like his fellow actors at the time, would often take work where they could find it. As such, one of these films would be Phantom […]
Do You Dare Cross the Path of… – The Black Cat (1934)
The Black Cat from 1934 would be Universal’s first effort at pairing two of their biggest stars together and it was by all accounts, a success. Those two titans of the silver […]
Nobody Will Hear You – Scream for Help (1984)
Scream for Help is something of a strange beast. It starts out with a pretty shocking statement from Christie, the lead character about how her stepfather is trying to kill her and […]
Are You Ready for… – The Initiation (1984)
In the early 1980s, there was many a film that fell into the slasher genre. The killing of teenagers was big business and studios pumped them out like nobody’s business. To that […]
Deep Within the Desert is the… – Oasis of the Zombies (1982)
If there is one well that does not run dry, it is the fusion of Nazis and zombies. The possibilities are endless and instead of the hero or heroine having to fend […]
