House of Frankenstein – 1944
I was going to move on to something more interesting this week, because I’m already getting tired of the late Universal Monster Mash. Then I
Steampunk, Frankenstein, Fantasy soap operas, Leonard Nimoy and More
I was going to move on to something more interesting this week, because I’m already getting tired of the late Universal Monster Mash. Then I
This is a dull movie and kind of pointless, and yet its historical importance is undeniable. The central idea — taking two successful characters from
Obviously not a Frankenstein movie as such, the Cabinet of Dr Caligari is a classic silent film that has cast a long shadow across the
“Abhorred monster! Fiend that thou art! The tortures of hell are too mild a vengeance for thy crimes. Wretched devil!” – Mary Shelley, Frankenstein. “I
“A flash of lightning illuminated the object, and discovered its shape plainly to me; its gigantic stature, and the deformity of its aspect more hideous
“My journey had been my own suggestion, and Elizabeth therefore acquiesced, but she was filled with disquiet at the idea of my suffering, away from
“It is my wish to disprove the old theories concerning the evolution of life and the origin of the life force and to restate, simply,
“I read with ardour those works, so full of genius and discrimination, which modern inquirers have written on these subjects. I attended the lectures and
“I need not describe the feelings of those whose dearest ties are rent by that most irreparable evil, the void that presents itself to the
The world was to me a secret which I desired to divine. Curiosity, earnest research to learn the hidden laws of nature, gladness akin to