Next up was The Black Room (1935), a gothic suspenser revolving around a family curse / prophecy. It stars the great Boris Karloff in a marvelous twin role (literally)–or a triple role,… Read Article →

We finally got out of the ’50s and ’60s, but there was continuity. Next up (I *think* Jamie and Mike suggested it?) was the French film The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec… Read Article →

Oopsie. We didn’t watch Pharaoh’s Curse and From Hell it Came back to back, but in the middle watch the very fun (and for the time, quite grisly) Island of Terror. That… Read Article →

We wanted to introduce Jamie and Mike to one authentic classic, so we followed up Pharaoh’s Curse with From Hell it Came. Ah, the Tabonga. That’s the stuff right there.

Sandy Petersen likes mummy movies. I know because two of his favorite childhood monster movies are oddball mummy movies. There’s a married couple, Mike and Jamie (Mike blew all day waiting for… Read Article →

Yes, that looks like an authentic old timey western dress, all right. I should have been at the airport by now, but I guess they are having weather in Dallas so my… Read Article →