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2 days ago by movieMoll

Bela Lugosi’s over-the-top performance as mad scientist Dr. Richard Vollin is not to be missed. Lugosi hams it up as a brilliant, egotistical surgeon that has a fanatical obsession with Edgar Allan Poe, keeping a stuffed raven on his desk and devices of torture described in Poe’s tales in his dungeo ...

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3 days ago by teenybuffalo

You know what is currently running through my head? The voice of Boris Karloff, singing "I've Got A Lovely Bunch Of Coconuts".* I would say, "WTF, my brain?" except that he actually sings it very well. Thank you for your input on the last post, everybody. Now that it's a few days later, I'm not near ...

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3 days ago by GroovyMovieGuy

What girl could help herself from being drawn to the charms of Bela Lugosi in his late 50s? Well, most likely any girl, but that didn’t stop anyone from making this movie. Edgar Allan Poe obsessed and “mature” Dr. Richard Vollin (Lugosi) saves the life of Jean Thatcher (Irene Ware) and turns his att ...

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3 days ago by celluvoid

1967. Directed By Jules Bass. Written by Mad Magazine mastermind Harvey Kurtzman, and designed by Jack Davis of Tales From The Crypt fame, Mad Monster Party is a campy classic from the hey day of Rankin/Bass’s children’s productions. While maybe not as famous as Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer or Fro ...

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3 days ago by William

THE DEVIL COMMANDS (1941). Director: Edward Dmytryk. Dr. Julian Blair (Boris Karloff) is a kindly scientist who is devastated when his wife Helen (Shirley Warde) is hit by a car and killed. He becomes obsessed with the notion of speaking to her past the veil of death, and creates machines and odd el ...

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4 days ago by 39escalones

Que sí, que tiene talento. Que sí, que tiene todavía más imaginación. Que sí, que ha filmado y producido algunas películas más que dignas (otras bastante mediocres, por no decir horribles, todo hay que decirlo), que es una figura imprescindible en el cine mexicano actual y por extensión en el cine e ...

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7 days ago by kakalakamovies

Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff movie (1949) IMDB: 6.70 Lost Caverns Hotel bellhop Freddie Phillips is suspected of murder. Swami Talpur tries unusually to hypnotize Freddie into confessing, but Freddie is too superb stupid for the plot unusually to work. Inspector Wellman uses Fr ...

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8 days ago by gonnawatchit

“Bride of Frankenstein,” while technically a sequel, bears so little resemblance to the first Frankenstein movie that it almost belongs in a different genre. While “Frankenstein” was chilling, sombre, scary, and only funny by accident, “Bride” is both campy and humorous, philosophical and sentimenta ...

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9 days ago by Romina

Trama Edimburgo, 1830. MacFarlane (Henry Daniell), un medico famoso e ambizioso, compie studi nel campo dell’anatomia patologica. A causa della sua attività ha bisogno però di cadaveri sempre freschi, che riesce ad avere pagando un vetturino di pochi scrupoli, viscido e inaffidabile (Boris Karloff). ...

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9 days ago by Cut-tv

La XXIX edizione del Fantafestival è sbarcata a Roma con la sua dose di Mostri Sacri del passato e uno sguardo al futuro, ricca di ospiti, eventi, pellicole indimenticabili e qualche premio Oscar come Carlo Rambaldi. Se avete perso l’edizione originale colorizzata a mano e restaurata di The Thief of ...

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