Tag: Boris Karloff
This Is Your Life, Boris Karloff
The legendary actor gets the celebrity life story treatment on USTV.
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Is Black Friday Really That Awful?
It’s easy to mock people fighting over discounted TV sets when you can afford to pay the full price.
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Halloween Hammer: The Evil of Frankenstein
Continuing our look back at Hammer Horror with the company’s clumsy attempt to blend their style with the Universal Monster movie.
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Halloween Hammer: The Mummy’s Shroud
Continuing our Hammer Horror month with a look at one of the company’s lesser efforts, another entry in the Mummy series.
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Boris Karloff’s ‘Mad Doctor’ Cycle: An Appreciation
Looking back at the short series of underrated and provocative films that Boris Karloff made for Columbia Pictures at the start of the 1940s.
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In Defence Of Fu Manchu
Sax Rohmer’s series of novels, and the films that they inspired, are the subject of much controversy. But we need to see them in context to understand them.
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Madmen And Monsters: The Films Of Val Lewton And Boris Karloff
Looking back at the films made with Borid Karloff by the reluctant horror film producer Val Lewton.
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The History Of The Mondo Movie, From Mondo Cane To Africa Addio
The strange but true story of the 1960s glory days of the shockumentary film.
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