Back in World War II, the Nazis were responsible for some of the most horrific things to have ever taken place in modern history. According to Sharkenstein, that included their experiments to […]
A Patchwork Shark – Sharkenstein (2016)
Only Nightmares Emerge From… – The Black Sleep (1956)
After the Universal Monsters were put to sleep and horror was seemingly taking a back-step to different genres of film in the nineteen fifties, it did not necessarily mean that it would […]
The Key to it All Rests in… – The Head (1959)
The Head is one of those fantastically insane films that sees a mad scientist obsess over the creating of life. This particular movie looks to put a bit of a spin on […]
Madness Made Flesh – Terror Is a Man (1959)
Merging man with animal has always seemed to be an obsession for many a mad scientist, trying to graft together the best parts of both species. While certain traits from certain creatures […]
Graduation Day – School of Death (1975)
School of Death is an intriguing watch for the simple fact that it seems to have something of an identity problem. Ultimately, it is a horror film, but it plays around with […]
Simply Misunderstood – Blood of Dracula (1957)
Blood of Dracula was an American International Pictures release sandwiched between I Was a Teenage Werewolf and I Was a Teenage Frankenstein. For all intents and purposes, they could have called this […]
Experimented Upon, They Were… – The Unearthly (1957)
Once again, John Carradine has stepped into the role of the mad doctor with 1957’s The Unearthly, a strange title to be sure, but one that does immediately call forth images of […]
Born by Science – The Mad Monster (1942)
During the past hundred years of cinema, there have been numerous films about werewolves. Some were good, some were bad and some managed to be iconic. The Mad Monster falls into that […]
Who is the Man and Who the Monster? – The Monster Maker (1944)
There are many films about mad scientists doing mad things to normally innocent people, but there are few that take it as far as The Monster Maker does. In it, J.Carrol Naish, […]
Madness From the Past – The Invisible Ray (1936)
Boris Karloff would play many a monster in his day, but some of the better ones were human in nature and mad as a hatter. Such is the case with The Invisible […]
The Telltale Mind 