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Universal Orlando Resort/Instagram (middle); courtesy of the author No one runs theme parks like the gays. Between ...
James Whale’s audacious film opens with a tinny-but-charming “Universal Monster” musical flourish mixed with the sound effects of a bitter wind: “Pheeew!” We see a path from the horizon, down which a ...
Early predictions for Oscars 2026 include Timothée Chalamet, Emma Stone, Dwayne Johnson, the Safdie brothers, "Wicked 2" and more.
Multiple versions of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde garnered various nominations in acting, writing, editing, and cinematography categories (with Fredric March even winning Best Actor for his dual ...
With its moody cinematography and Gothic set design, Son of Frankenstein feels like a bridge between the silent expressionist horror of the 1920s and the more polished Hollywood horror of the 1940s.
But as I started to try to do Frankenstein, which after two weeks, I was like, ‘There’s no way I can do this, it’s impossible.’ It definitely sucked, I’ll tell you that,” he said. There won’t be any ...
Other Frankenstein parodies are more about the gags than well-crafted narrative and character. That’s where Young Frankenstein excels.
The Bride’s story is told in flashback in Creature Commandos Episode 2, as we learn that not only was she allowed to see through her rejection of the Monster, unlike Lanchester’s Bride, but we ...
Dr. Frankenstein’s assistant Igor (Marty Feldman, “Every Home Should Have One”) — pronounced “eye-gore” — accidentally steals the wrong brain. The monster and Dr. Frankenstein dance together in a ...