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Erice's remarkable movie starring Ana Torrent as a young girl whose imagination is inspired by James Whale's Frankenstein and her own growing sense of identity.

Looking for a way out of the realities of their time, movie audiences enjoyed ten years of Cinema that took them to the most fantastic reaches of the soul and the mind.

A handsomely-mounted five-disc set offers B-movie fans an excellent sampling of the works of William Castle, the bombastic producer-director often likened to P.T. Barnum.

In the past decade, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has rewarded an increasing number of actors for playing LGBT characters, and several have won Oscars.

Coinciding with Halloween, the Rocket Cinema Festival in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, features a program of 'monster movies', screened at unusual locations.

Universal bring two of their biggest franchises together, Abbott and Costello and the monsters from their legendary horror films in Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein.

Over the past decade, the number of gay roles nominated for Golden Globes has skyrocketed, with straight actors consistently winning for portrayals of gay characters.

The original Goodbye, Mr. Chips is the slow, sentimental, stiff-upper-lip British tale that has long been the template for movies about teachers who make a difference.

It takes more than spooky makeup, costumes, and fake blood to turn a scary movie into a classic.

One of Britain's best loved entertainers and writers takes a trip around a country that he could very nearly have called home.

Tim Burton's adaptation of Stephen Sondheim's Grand Guignol musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is gruesome fun. 9/10

In the 1930's Errol Flynn starred in Captain Blood and became the natural successor to Douglas Fairbanks, the man who had pioneered the swashbuckler.