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The SHOCK! / Son of SHOCK! Viewing Project
In the months that follow, I will be blogging about all 72 of the Universal and Columbia film...Read More
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Lon Chaney silents up for preorder
Finally and at long last, six of Lon Chaney's most fascinating performances are coming to home video. I've seen all these on Turner Classic Movies and elsewhere. Warner Archive is releasing the...
View ArticleThriller Box Set for less than $60!
http://www.amazon.com/gp/...6550_16915390_pe_00_headGood for ONE DAY ONLY - TODAY!!!Mirek
View ArticleDiscovering some Universal Horror gems
I am so ashamed to admit that there were a lot of Universal horror titles that starred many of the marquee actors of the time, that I have ignored all these years for one dumb reason or another. In...
View ArticleTod Browning's DRACULA "restored"
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View ArticleIsland of Lost Souls is coming...
From Criterion on Blu Ray and DVD:http://www.criterion.com/films/27861-island-of-lost-souls?q=autocomplete
View ArticleChaney's Phantom TALKS in 3-D
The 1927 version intercut with the 1929 version, plus --http://middleearthcollect...f-opera-speaks.html#mor...Read More
View ArticleUniversal's new THE INVISIBLE MAN
A period piece may work.http://blog.moviefone.com...remake/?icid=maing-grid7Mirek
View ArticleLonger British print of SON OF FRANKENSTEIN
Over at that place today appeared this 101 min print in so so quality. I have not heard of this longer version, and the added bits do not seem overly sensational.The added bits are listed in the...
View Article35mm FRANKENSTEIN MEETS THE WOLF MAN Screening in NH - 10/30/11
Hey gang, I wanted to get the word out that we at SATURDAY FRIGHT SPECIAL are once again working with the historic Colonial Theatre in Keene, NH to bring to the world another 35mm screening of a...
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Phantom of the Opera
The blue ray of this classic just came out....Rue Morgue did a big piece on it....looks like it has a few different versions of the film, and looks amazing. The restoration team worked from original...
View ArticleDrac, Frank & his Bride 100% coming in HD in 2012!
Universal has 100% verified that DRACULA (both versions), FRANKENSTEIN and BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN have been digitally restored in HD and will be released on blu-ray (and prob corresponding dvds) this...
View ArticleLon Chaney Jr. a.k.a. Lawrence Talbot
Isn't this just a wonderful still from The Wolfman? I found it on a Classic Universal Monsters blog site and had never seen it before. In fact I don't know if this is even in the film or is it? The...
View ArticlePlay with your Universal Monsters
http://us.universalmonste...com/01?aid=4362&aip=Even Countess Zaleska is there!Mirek
View ArticleFrank & his Bride back in theaters on Oct 24
Anyone gonna check one of these screenings out?Lord knows how many times I'll watch them once I get the Blu Ray set in next week from the UK, but I have never seen them on the big screen.Anyone know...
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Didn't Know Where To Ask But Figured Someone Here Would Know
It's a Universal title but not horror. I can't remember the name of the Abbot & Costello film where Lou is in the bull ring, and the bull starts dancing to a song that is playing. Anyone know? If...
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