Fantomas II: Juve vs. Fantomas (1913)

Fantomas II: Juve vs. Fantomas (1913)

Click here to read about the previous film, Fantomas in the Shadow of the Guillotine. With our cast introduced in the first film, our second hour-long feature can hit the ground running. As the title indicates, our hero moves closer to center stage this time. Indeed, he’s joins Fantômas  with his own opening montage…
Fantomas in the Shadow of the Guillotine (1913)

Fantomas in the Shadow of the Guillotine (1913)

Before there was Mabuse, there was Fantômas. The thing about movies is that they haven’t been around that long. Although a majority of the very earliest films are lost, you can still largely go back to the beginnings of cinema and see the foundations for the great art form of the 20th century being…
Monster of the Day #1101

Monster of the Day #1101

"Good grief! Quick, Biff, grab the spear guns! Nicky, saddle up the sea horses! Judy, look pretty!" That cover is just gorgeous by the way. You can find a bigger scan on the web, and it's lovely.
Monster of the Day #1100

Monster of the Day #1100

Sorry for the sporadic posting this week, I've been having real problems getting an Internet connection in the morning, and I don't have Internet access at work, so..... Anyway, this is a very attractive cover.* [*Think about it.]