Articles related to "Lon Chaney"
Even a man who is pure at heart...
Continuing our look at the classic monster series from Universal Studios, we examine the first two WOLF MAN films.
werewolf • lon chaney jr. • bela lugois • monster movies • universal studios
Continuing our look at the classic monster series from Universal Studios, we examine the first two WOLF MAN films.
werewolf • lon chaney jr. • bela lugois • monster movies • universal studios
Horrorwood, Dennis and Charles
New releases can be hit or miss. Horrorwood from Ape Entertainment is a hit. Peanuts 59-60, and Dennis 53-54 are also. Read on...
peanuts • dennis the menace • lon chaney • horrorwood • brent schoonover
New releases can be hit or miss. Horrorwood from Ape Entertainment is a hit. Peanuts 59-60, and Dennis 53-54 are also. Read on...
peanuts • dennis the menace • lon chaney • horrorwood • brent schoonover
Lon Chaney, Sr.
Lon Chaney, Sr., is regarded as both a silent screen and horror film icon. But he was also a performer whose roles asked us to rethink our attitudes toward the disabled.
lon chaney • sr. • "man of a thousand faces • " disabled • stephen king
Lon Chaney, Sr., is regarded as both a silent screen and horror film icon. But he was also a performer whose roles asked us to rethink our attitudes toward the disabled.
lon chaney • sr. • "man of a thousand faces • " disabled • stephen king
Popular Film Adaptations of Phantom of the Opera
Gaston Leroux's Phantom of the Opera has been filmed many times, from the Lon Chaney horror version to the NBC miniseries to the Andrew Lloyd Weber musical.
phantom of the opera • gaston leroux • erik • christine • lon chaney
Gaston Leroux's Phantom of the Opera has been filmed many times, from the Lon Chaney horror version to the NBC miniseries to the Andrew Lloyd Weber musical.
phantom of the opera • gaston leroux • erik • christine • lon chaney
The Blood Is the Life: Actors and Vampires
A brief serial overview of the actors who have Counted.
dracula • film • murnau • nosferatu • schreck
A brief serial overview of the actors who have Counted.
dracula • film • murnau • nosferatu • schreck
The Ghost of Frankenstein (or "Three Brains and a Monster")
A review of the fourth film in Universal's FRANKENSTEIN series.
frankenstein • bela lugosi • lon chaney jr. • cedric harwicke • classic films
A review of the fourth film in Universal's FRANKENSTEIN series.
frankenstein • bela lugosi • lon chaney jr. • cedric harwicke • classic films
The Wolf Man (1941): Film Review
With Director George Waggner, The Wolf Man was not the first werewolf movie ever made, but it is the most famously acclaimed from the Golden Age of Horror.
the wolf man 1941 film review • lon chaney stars in monster classic • lon chaney as the wolf man • the wolf man cast • the wolf man remake
With Director George Waggner, The Wolf Man was not the first werewolf movie ever made, but it is the most famously acclaimed from the Golden Age of Horror.
the wolf man 1941 film review • lon chaney stars in monster classic • lon chaney as the wolf man • the wolf man cast • the wolf man remake
Forrest J. Ackerman and Famous Monsters of Filmland Magazine
Forrest Ackerman, editor of the most beloved horror magazine ever created, Famous Monsters of Filmland. His legacy to horror lives on in his fans all around the world.
forrest j. ackerman • famous monsters • famous monsters of filmland • forrest ackerman • uncle forry
Forrest Ackerman, editor of the most beloved horror magazine ever created, Famous Monsters of Filmland. His legacy to horror lives on in his fans all around the world.
forrest j. ackerman • famous monsters • famous monsters of filmland • forrest ackerman • uncle forry
Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein
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.
abbott and costello • frankenstein • dracula • universal • the wolf man
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.
abbott and costello • frankenstein • dracula • universal • the wolf man
Bela Lugosi: King of Vampires
Who was the man behind the cinematic Count Dracula legend? Why did his meteoric rise to stardom end so tragically?
bela lugosi • count dracula • movie star • cinema star • horror movies
Who was the man behind the cinematic Count Dracula legend? Why did his meteoric rise to stardom end so tragically?
bela lugosi • count dracula • movie star • cinema star • horror movies
Bela Lugosi: The Man and the Monster
Lugosi defined Dracula for generations to come. Find out more about him...
bela • lugosi • bela lugosi • dracula • browning
Lugosi defined Dracula for generations to come. Find out more about him...
bela • lugosi • bela lugosi • dracula • browning
Conjure Wife by Fritz Leiber
A novel of 'quiet horror' that's been filmed with actors such as Lon Chaney in the 1944 Weird Woman and Peter Wyngarde in the Charles Beaumont-scripted Night of the Eagle
fritz leiber • conjure wife • fafhrd and the grey mouser • science fiction writers of america • sfwa
A novel of 'quiet horror' that's been filmed with actors such as Lon Chaney in the 1944 Weird Woman and Peter Wyngarde in the Charles Beaumont-scripted Night of the Eagle
fritz leiber • conjure wife • fafhrd and the grey mouser • science fiction writers of america • sfwa
Sorry, No More Dracula. Frankenstein? (HOUSE OF DRACULA - 1945)
A review of Universal's 1945 monster movie, HOUSE OF DRACULA, the final film in the studio's horror cycle.
frankenstein • dracula • wolfman • lon chaney jr. • john carradine
A review of Universal's 1945 monster movie, HOUSE OF DRACULA, the final film in the studio's horror cycle.
frankenstein • dracula • wolfman • lon chaney jr. • john carradine
Best Films of the 1920s
The 1920s were a time of abandon and of legendary excess. Such social characteristics were, as always, reflected in the films of the era.
battleship potemkin • cabinet of dr. caligari • gold rush • metropolis • phantom of the opera
The 1920s were a time of abandon and of legendary excess. Such social characteristics were, as always, reflected in the films of the era.
battleship potemkin • cabinet of dr. caligari • gold rush • metropolis • phantom of the opera
Freaks Among Greatest of All Cult Classics
Tragically deformed outcasts star in this absorbing pre-Code B-movie that does more to promote tolerance than any of Hollywood's preachy "message" pictures.
freaks • freaks movie • carnival freaks • lon chaney • b-movie
Tragically deformed outcasts star in this absorbing pre-Code B-movie that does more to promote tolerance than any of Hollywood's preachy "message" pictures.
freaks • freaks movie • carnival freaks • lon chaney • b-movie
Great Werewolf Movies
Are you looking for a good scary movie? These werewolf films are sure to satisfy the bloodlust of even the most diehard lycanthrope.
werewolf movies • horror movies • monster movie • lycanthrope • lon chaney jr.
Are you looking for a good scary movie? These werewolf films are sure to satisfy the bloodlust of even the most diehard lycanthrope.
werewolf movies • horror movies • monster movie • lycanthrope • lon chaney jr.
Spider Baby – DVD Review of the Cult Classic
Spider Baby is genuinely creepy, and in many ways surpasses Hitchcock's Psycho in style and humor to capture the poignancy of what it is to be freaks in a world gone mad.
spider baby • 1964 horror film directed by jack hill • 1968 • dvd review • cult classic
Spider Baby is genuinely creepy, and in many ways surpasses Hitchcock's Psycho in style and humor to capture the poignancy of what it is to be freaks in a world gone mad.
spider baby • 1964 horror film directed by jack hill • 1968 • dvd review • cult classic
Top 10 Scary Movie Moments of All Time
Horror as a film genre offers some of the more memorable imagery in all of film and other media. Here's some of the scariest scenes from some of the best horror films.
top 10 scary movie moments • scary movies • scariest movies • top 10 scary movies • nightmare on elm street
Horror as a film genre offers some of the more memorable imagery in all of film and other media. Here's some of the scariest scenes from some of the best horror films.
top 10 scary movie moments • scary movies • scariest movies • top 10 scary movies • nightmare on elm street
Eddie G.
A tribute to Edward G. Robinson, the most versatile actor to come out of Warner Brothers.
warner brothers • edward g. robinson • gangster films
A tribute to Edward G. Robinson, the most versatile actor to come out of Warner Brothers.
warner brothers • edward g. robinson • gangster films
Groovie Goolies on DVD
Groovie Goolies: Saturday Mourning Collection will feature interviews with Alice Cooper, Ron Chaney and Rob Zombie.
the groovie goolies: the saturday mourning collect • groovie goolies • dvd • animated series • alice cooper
Groovie Goolies: Saturday Mourning Collection will feature interviews with Alice Cooper, Ron Chaney and Rob Zombie.
the groovie goolies: the saturday mourning collect • groovie goolies • dvd • animated series • alice cooper
New Film The Wolfman to be Released Feb. 2010
The new Wolfman film by Universal Studios was inspired by a previous film about a man with a werewolf curse.
wolfman 2009 • wolf man • wolf man 1941 • werewolf • horror movie remake
The new Wolfman film by Universal Studios was inspired by a previous film about a man with a werewolf curse.
wolfman 2009 • wolf man • wolf man 1941 • werewolf • horror movie remake
The Blood Is the Life, Part Two
The incomparable Christopher Lee resurrects the undead.
dracula • vampires • vampire movies • hammer films • christopher lee
The incomparable Christopher Lee resurrects the undead.
dracula • vampires • vampire movies • hammer films • christopher lee
The Greatest Motion Picture Sequences -- Part 3
This week, amidst the dog days of August, I reveal and discuss in detail some more sequences I chose as the greatest from film history!
sequences • movie • cinema • film • best
This week, amidst the dog days of August, I reveal and discuss in detail some more sequences I chose as the greatest from film history!
sequences • movie • cinema • film • best
Are Werewolves Real?
Werewolf popularity is on the rise, particularly because of the Twilight series.
real werewolves • history of werewolves • werewolf movies • proof of werewolves • why people become werewolves
Werewolf popularity is on the rise, particularly because of the Twilight series.
real werewolves • history of werewolves • werewolf movies • proof of werewolves • why people become werewolves
Halloween Movies for Parties
Ideas for scary, funny, classic or kids movies to show in the background of your Halloween party.
halloween • halloween movies • halloween dvds • movies for a halloween party • what to watch at a halloween party
Ideas for scary, funny, classic or kids movies to show in the background of your Halloween party.
halloween • halloween movies • halloween dvds • movies for a halloween party • what to watch at a halloween party
Myth and Folklore: Monkshood
Monkshood even sounds mythical and folklore-ish. That's got to bode well for this article, don't you think; my use of the word 'bode' kind of in keeping with the whole myth and folklore motif? And to keep the ball rolling, we're going straight to Hell with this one...
myth and folklore: monkshood • gregg m. pasterick • wildflowers of north america • botany • ecology
Monkshood even sounds mythical and folklore-ish. That's got to bode well for this article, don't you think; my use of the word 'bode' kind of in keeping with the whole myth and folklore motif? And to keep the ball rolling, we're going straight to Hell with this one...
myth and folklore: monkshood • gregg m. pasterick • wildflowers of north america • botany • ecology
The Phantom of The Opera
It is difficult to believe, with the global success of the many incarnations of The Phantom of The Opera, that the novel upon which they are based was a bit of a flop.
the phantom of the opera • le fantome de l'opera • gaston lereux • andrew lloyd webber • the paris opera house
It is difficult to believe, with the global success of the many incarnations of The Phantom of The Opera, that the novel upon which they are based was a bit of a flop.
the phantom of the opera • le fantome de l'opera • gaston lereux • andrew lloyd webber • the paris opera house
Boris Karloff and the Frankenstein Trilogy - Part Two
A continuation of the previous article, this time concentrating on the final Karloff-Frankenstein film, 1939's SON OF FRANKENSTEIN.
frankenstein • karloff • rathbone • lugosi • horror
A continuation of the previous article, this time concentrating on the final Karloff-Frankenstein film, 1939's SON OF FRANKENSTEIN.
frankenstein • karloff • rathbone • lugosi • horror
Dracula - 1931
Dracula rises from the dead - to appear on DVD
dracula • bela lugosi • 75th anniversary edition • horror movies • dvd
Dracula rises from the dead - to appear on DVD
dracula • bela lugosi • 75th anniversary edition • horror movies • dvd
GREAT HALLOWEEN MOVIES
My picks for the best films to watch on Halloween.
halloween • horror films • frankenstein • dracula • science fiction
My picks for the best films to watch on Halloween.
halloween • horror films • frankenstein • dracula • science fiction
How to Host a Vintage Horror Movie Marathon
From Nosferatu to the Mummy, iconic horror masterpieces of early-20th-century cinema are ideal for a Halloween vintage horror movie marathon.
vintage horror movie marathon • vintage horror movie • early cinema classic film • bela lugosi • silent horror movie
From Nosferatu to the Mummy, iconic horror masterpieces of early-20th-century cinema are ideal for a Halloween vintage horror movie marathon.
vintage horror movie marathon • vintage horror movie • early cinema classic film • bela lugosi • silent horror movie
Laemmle's Empire
The name Laemmle, for many Angelenos, is synonymous with independent and foreign films but Hollywood filmmaking was helped along by Carl Laemmle, an entrepreneur and founder of Universal Pictures, before the chain of cinemas were founded, by the same name.
laemmle • carl laemmle • theater • theatre • cinema
The name Laemmle, for many Angelenos, is synonymous with independent and foreign films but Hollywood filmmaking was helped along by Carl Laemmle, an entrepreneur and founder of Universal Pictures, before the chain of cinemas were founded, by the same name.
laemmle • carl laemmle • theater • theatre • cinema
Mark Linn-Baker and Cousin Larry Appleton
Because Cousin Larry Appleton was typically American and the most like us, Mark Linn-Baker's comic timing and delivery are often underestimated.
perfect strangers • cast of perfect strangers • perfect strangers episodes • balki bartokomous • cousin larry
Because Cousin Larry Appleton was typically American and the most like us, Mark Linn-Baker's comic timing and delivery are often underestimated.
perfect strangers • cast of perfect strangers • perfect strangers episodes • balki bartokomous • cousin larry
Santa Barbara Sideways
Santa Barbara's history with film is as fertile as its land. It's infectious. Film lovers world-wide find their way to this sleepy coastal paradise.
santa barbara • cinema paradise seaside town • history why hollywood takes the coastal drive nor • sideways • santa barbara ideal weather
Santa Barbara's history with film is as fertile as its land. It's infectious. Film lovers world-wide find their way to this sleepy coastal paradise.
santa barbara • cinema paradise seaside town • history why hollywood takes the coastal drive nor • sideways • santa barbara ideal weather
Scary Movie Classics
It takes more than spooky makeup, costumes, and fake blood to turn a scary movie into a classic.
classic horror movies • best horror movies • horror movies • vampire movies • frankenstein monster
It takes more than spooky makeup, costumes, and fake blood to turn a scary movie into a classic.
classic horror movies • best horror movies • horror movies • vampire movies • frankenstein monster
The Moon's Effect on Human Behavior
Police and medical personnel report crime and accidents increase at the full moon, and others have noticed the moon's effects. Scientific studies do reveal a correlation.
moon’s effect on human behavior • moon phases’ effect on human behavior • full moon’s effect on human behavior • moon’s effect on crime • moon’s medical effects
Police and medical personnel report crime and accidents increase at the full moon, and others have noticed the moon's effects. Scientific studies do reveal a correlation.
moon’s effect on human behavior • moon phases’ effect on human behavior • full moon’s effect on human behavior • moon’s effect on crime • moon’s medical effects
Werewolf Movies to Watch on DVD
From early werewolf films through the present, comedic to disturbing, here is a compilation of entertaining werewolf movies through the decades that can be rented on DVD
werewolf films • werewolf horror movies • american werewolf in london • jack nicholson werewolf • list of werewolf movies
From early werewolf films through the present, comedic to disturbing, here is a compilation of entertaining werewolf movies through the decades that can be rented on DVD
werewolf films • werewolf horror movies • american werewolf in london • jack nicholson werewolf • list of werewolf movies
Great Halloween Movies to Rent for Kids
Want to find Halloween movies to rent that will thrill your kids without boring you stiff? Check out this list of fun Halloween DVD rentals.
dvd rentals • movies to rent • halloween dvd • halloween movies • abbott and costello meet frankenstein
Want to find Halloween movies to rent that will thrill your kids without boring you stiff? Check out this list of fun Halloween DVD rentals.
dvd rentals • movies to rent • halloween dvd • halloween movies • abbott and costello meet frankenstein
How to Make a Successful Horror Film
Horror films infest the cinema screen at the rate of two dozen a year, but when was the last time you saw one that actually scared you?
make a successful horror • good horror • freddy kreuger • friday the 13th • the orphanage
Horror films infest the cinema screen at the rate of two dozen a year, but when was the last time you saw one that actually scared you?
make a successful horror • good horror • freddy kreuger • friday the 13th • the orphanage
Lionel Barrymore of Famous Theatrical Family
Lionel Herbert Blythe was the eldest child of theatrical performers Maurice Barrymore (original family name Blythe) and Georgie Drew.
lionel barrymore of famous theatrical family • classic character actor was mr. potter in it's a w • louisa drew was tutor for lionel barrymore • biograph pictures and director d. w. griffith • best actor academy award
Lionel Herbert Blythe was the eldest child of theatrical performers Maurice Barrymore (original family name Blythe) and Georgie Drew.
lionel barrymore of famous theatrical family • classic character actor was mr. potter in it's a w • louisa drew was tutor for lionel barrymore • biograph pictures and director d. w. griffith • best actor academy award
On Halloween, All the Monster Movies Come Out
An abbreviated listing of some of the goodies showing between now and Wednesday morning.
halloween • movies • monster movies • schedule • classic
An abbreviated listing of some of the goodies showing between now and Wednesday morning.
halloween • movies • monster movies • schedule • classic
TELLING OLD TALES AGAIN: MUPPETS CHRISTMAS CAROL, OF MICE AND MEN
A look at THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL and OF MICE AND MEN, two adaptations of oft-told literary tales.
movies • reviews • the muppet christmas carol • of mice and men
A look at THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL and OF MICE AND MEN, two adaptations of oft-told literary tales.
movies • reviews • the muppet christmas carol • of mice and men
The Return of the Vampire:
The 1943 horror film The Return of the Vampire is an overlooked genre gem. It's time that this film be recognized for its gender subtexts and bold envelope pushing.
"vampire • " lugosi • werewolf • envelope pushing • world war ii
The 1943 horror film The Return of the Vampire is an overlooked genre gem. It's time that this film be recognized for its gender subtexts and bold envelope pushing.
"vampire • " lugosi • werewolf • envelope pushing • world war ii
Top Horror Movies to Rent With Werewolves
Looking to find a werewolf on DVD? Check out some of these werewolf pictures that run the gamut from classic horror films to offbeat cult classic movies.
top horror movies • movies to rent • werewolf pictures • classic horror films • wolfman movie
Looking to find a werewolf on DVD? Check out some of these werewolf pictures that run the gamut from classic horror films to offbeat cult classic movies.
top horror movies • movies to rent • werewolf pictures • classic horror films • wolfman movie
Vampires - From Villain to Anti-Hero
How did vampires evolve from blood-sucking monsters to sexy immortals in today's movies and TV? This article discusses their evolution from revenant to anti-hero.
vampires: from villain to anti-hero • classic horror movies • béla lugosi • dracula • interview with the vampire
How did vampires evolve from blood-sucking monsters to sexy immortals in today's movies and TV? This article discusses their evolution from revenant to anti-hero.
vampires: from villain to anti-hero • classic horror movies • béla lugosi • dracula • interview with the vampire
Horror and the Sci-Fi movie
An expansion of the Space/Sci-Fi film.
darrell j. banks • darrell banks • actor • writer • producer
An expansion of the Space/Sci-Fi film.
darrell j. banks • darrell banks • actor • writer • producer
Retro Horror Films For Halloween
Films based on classical literature and myths can offer a fright-fest that is more thought-provoking than stomach-turning and suitable for ages 7 or 8 to adult.
retro horror films • halloween • scary movies • classic literature • myths
Films based on classical literature and myths can offer a fright-fest that is more thought-provoking than stomach-turning and suitable for ages 7 or 8 to adult.
retro horror films • halloween • scary movies • classic literature • myths
The Golem; How He Came Into the World Review
Based on Jewish folklore The Golem of 1920 was part of the German Expressionist movement that revolutionized the Horror genre and film-making across the West.
the golem 1920 review • how he came into the world review • the golem review • the golem of 1920 was part of the german expressio • the golem summary
Based on Jewish folklore The Golem of 1920 was part of the German Expressionist movement that revolutionized the Horror genre and film-making across the West.
the golem 1920 review • how he came into the world review • the golem review • the golem of 1920 was part of the german expressio • the golem summary
Upcoming Horror Films in 2009: July-December
It's the second half of 2009 that promises great things for Horror this year, as the veterans and titans come out to play.
upcoming horror films in 2009 • h2 halloween • zombieland • the wolf man • cell
It's the second half of 2009 that promises great things for Horror this year, as the veterans and titans come out to play.
upcoming horror films in 2009 • h2 halloween • zombieland • the wolf man • cell
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