Mark Of The Vampire
Filmmaker Tod Browning famously conceived of Mark Of The Vampire (1935) as a way to re-make or salvage his now lost silent feature London After Midnight (1927) starring Lon Chaney…. Read more »
Tag: Bela Lugosi
Murders In The Rue Morgue
Murders In The Rue Morgue (1932) is the first in a cycle of Edgar Allan Poe adaptations made by Universal Studios. Murders In The Rue Morgue was re-cut and censored… Read more »
Dracula
Dracula (1931) is essentially an exercise in the style of Gothic Horror whose success succeeded in establishing that style as the definitive aesthetic of Universal Studios’ horror films of the… Read more »
The Body Snatcher
I’m not the biggest fan of Robert Wise, but I do love The Set-Up (1949) and The Body Snatcher (1945). While The Set-Up sits comfortably in the Noir cannon, The… Read more »
