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The Curse of Frankenstein (1957)

Posted on January 30, 2021 at 3:31 pm by Jeff Kuykendall

Horror – in color! The Curse of Frankenstein (1957), the first Hammer Gothic and the prototype for all future Hammer horror, proudly bore the British X certificate as had its breakthrough predecessor, The Quatermass Xperiment (1955), but now added a … Continue reading →

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The Brides of Dracula (1960)

Posted on November 21, 2020 at 9:16 am by Jeff Kuykendall

When I think of The Brides of Dracula (1960), first I think of the lighting and rich colors of DP Jack Asher. Asher, who had also photographed Hammer’s The Curse of Frankenstein (1957), Dracula (1958), and The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959) … Continue reading →

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24 Hours of Halloween Horror

Posted on October 27, 2020 at 1:53 pm by Jeff Kuykendall

It’s a semi-regular tradition on this site to suggest a program of 24 hours of horror for the indefatigable film buff, which might double as recommendations for those who have no intention whatsoever of adhering to such an pitiless marathon. … Continue reading →

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