Directed by Terence Fisher, Island of Terror, released in 1966, may not be the most memorable of pictures to be associated with the man, but it is a fun one. There would […]
Nowhere to Run and No Escape – Island of Terror (1966)
From Out of the Dark Comes the… – Night Monster (1942)
Bela Lugosi, Lionel Atwill, Don Porter and Irene Hervey star in Night Monster, a 1942 shocker from Universal Pictures looking to scare the pants off of the audience by dropping bodies faster […]
Playing With Fire – The Mad Doctor of Market Street (1942)
As far as horror films go, The Mad Doctor of Market Street is a strange beast. It begins with Lionel Atwill playing the mad doctor/scientist on Market Street who looks to perfect […]
Love During Death – The Mad Ghoul (1943)
Though Turhan Bey might have gotten top billing in this film, it belonged to George Zucco who would play the mad scientist, enamoured with his student’s girlfriend and turning his pupil into […]
A Bloody Trail – Tower of London (1939)
While there are certainly overtones of horror throughout the film, Tower of London is more of a historical drama than anything else with a little bit of action interspersed throughout. That is […]
Devious, Devilish and Dangerous – The Spider Woman Strikes Back (1946)
The Spider Woman Strikes Back is an entertaining chiller from Universal that finds a young woman named Jean Kingsley move to a small town to take up a job as a secretary […]
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 […]
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 […]
Invisibility and Madness – Hollow Man (2000)
Hollow Man, a film made in the year 2000 and directed by Paul Verhoeven, is a science-fiction movie with horror elements that finds itself aligning more with the 1933 big-screen version of […]
Beware… The Mummy’s Curse (1944)
Universal, who after making four movies with this one being the fifth, decided to retire Kharis and their mummy franchise in favour of other things as it seemed that people perhaps, were […]
The Telltale Mind 