Watched:  10/30/2025 Format:  4K Viewing:  Unknown Director:  James Whale What's not to like in Bride of Frankenstein ( 1935 ) ? Yes, i...

Watched:  10/28/2025 Format:  4K Viewing:  Unknown Director:  James Whale As longtime readers know, every year I watch Frankenstein ( 1931 ...

  Today marks the birthday of Elsa Lanchester, born this day in 1902.   Lanchester was born in England, participated in bohemian and cutting...

Watched:  10/26/2025 Format:  Drafthouse Viewing:  First Director:  Guillermo del Toro Twenty years ago, on the heels of the runaway success...

Longtime readers will know that The Bride of Frankenstein is, full stop, one of my favorite movies.  And Frankenstein is such a favorite...

  If you hang around this site, you may know I have an affinity for Frankenstein , which is usually associated with the original novel, and ...

Today - April 22nd, 2025 - marks the 90th anniversary of the release of one of the greatest American films ever put to celluloid (created by...

So I have a new TV girlfriend.   I can fix her...! No, but really.  I can't begin to wrap my head around the fact that this is how James...

Watched:  10/31/2024 Format:  Criterion Viewing:  Unknown Director:  James Whale For evidence of our ongoing Frankenstein discussion,  click...

Watched:  10/30/2024 Format:  BluRay Viewing:  Unknown Director:  James Whale For evidence of our ongoing Frankenstein discussion, click her...

Watched:  04/23/2024 Format:  Peacock Viewing:  First Director:  Zelda Williams Selection:  Joint household First, it was someone on social ...

Watched:  04/21/2024 Format:  Max Viewing:  First Director:  Ishiro Honda Not as well remembered as the Godzilla movies from Toho, the same ...

Watched:  03/08/2024 Format:  Hulu Viewing:  First Director:  Yorgos Lanthimos Selection:  Me I remember seeing the trailer for Poor Things ...

Watched:  10/30/2023 Format:  Max Viewing:  Unknown Director:  Mel Brooks I don't watch this every year, but I sure like it!   Anyway, o...

Watched:  10/28/2023 Format:  BluRay Viewing:  Unknown Director:  James Whale Some of my pals were over Saturday night, and I made them watc...

Watched:  10/24/2023 Format:  Peacock Viewing:  Unknown Director:  James Whale Every year during the spooky season I try to give Frankenstei...

Watched:  10/30 and 31/ 2022 Format:  Criterion Viewing:  Unknown Director:  James Whale This is now my movie Halloween tradition.  If I hav...

Watched:  10/28/2022 Format:  Amazon Watch Party Viewing:  Second Director:  Erle C. Kenton I'd seen this before and couldn't really...

Watched:  09/06/2021 Format:  BluRay Viewing:  a whole lot Decade:  1930's and 1940's Director:  Rowland V. Lee and Robert Siodmak (...

Watched:  10/15/2021 Format:  Amazon Watch Party Viewing:  Unknown Decade:  1930's Director:  James Whale My friends, I have watched thi...