“FRANKENSTEIN” TURNS 87 ON TOMB’S JUKEBOX
Today in 1931: Universal’s FRANKENSTEIN screens for the first time!
Super7 Debuts A Few Halloween Goodies At NYCC 2018
Super7 will be returning to New York City Comic Con (Booth #642) this October 4-7, where they will be debuting a few new figures and some seasonal Halloween merchandise.
Support the Mary Shelley Bronze Bust Project
Celebrated sculptor, Bryan Moore, is donating a life size bronze bust of Mary Shelley to the Museum of Pop Culture on August 30, 2018 and needs your help getting it there! Find out how you can donate to the project.
FRIGHTS FOR TYKES LEARNS “101 SILLY MONSTER JOKES”
Countless monster and horror themed joke books aimed at kids have appeared over the years, but the most interesting is 101 SILLY MONSTER JOKES by Jovial Bob Stine.
RETRO RECOMMENDATIONS: “ABBOTT AND COSTELLO MEET FRANKENSTEIN” (1948)
Universal’s mastery of the macabre was waning to a ridiculous degree in the mid-to-late 1940s. The sentiment seemed that the age of vampires, wolf men and phantoms was slipping away and being discarded to a bygone era. In 1948, Universal drastically shifted gears toward a more comedic approach when it came to create their once dark horror films.
