5. The Bride of Frankenstein (1935)Image credit: Universal Pictures Director: James Whale | Writer: William Hurlbut | Stars: Boris Karloff, Elsa Lanchester, Colin Clive | Release Date: April 19, 1935 | Runtime: 75 mins Certainly there were those of us on the IGN staff who argued that th...
This introspective biographical drama tells the story of James Whale, the openly gay director best known for his work on classic horror films like Frankenstein and Bride of Frankenstein. Through a poignant exploration of Whale's relationship with a young gardener in the twilight of his life, the...
Frankenstein's monster and the figure of the vampire have been repeatedly brought together in adaptations since their respective cinematic debuts in 1931 ( Frankenstein , 1931, and Dracula , 1931). While their shared origins within the Universal Studios Monsters franchise would seem to be responsible...
19. Frankenstein (1931) Genre:Drama, Horror, Sci-fi Director:James Whale Actors:Colin Clive (Henry Frankenstein), Mae Clarke (Elizabeth), John Boles (Victor Moritz), Boris Karloff (The Monster), Edward Van Sloan (Doctor Waldman), Frederick Kerr (Baron Frankenstein), Dwight Frye (Fritz), Lio...
The creature, played byBoris Karloff, though dimwitted, clearly has a mind of its own, leaving Frankenstein to wonder what he should do with his new creation. The true star of this movie is its director, James Whale, who directs everything in this movie to an inch.Every word, movement ...
Why You Should Watch:A sequel to the 1931 adaptation ofFrankenstein, Bride of Frankensteinis one of the best classic films in the gothic genre and superior to the original. And you don’t want to miss the famous scene of the introduction of the Bride. ...
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Brooks wanted to capture the feel of the old Universal monster movies. Not only did they shoot in black-and-white and use old-school credits and scene transitions, but many of the props used in the film came from the 1931 version ofFrankenstein. ...
offering bitchy rejoinders and seducing his old protegéinto reanimating the dead just one more time. His Dr. Pretorius comes back into the life of Frankenstein (Colin Clive) just as the doctor is about to begin life married to Elizabeth—but, given the choice, runs off to make life with...
Bride of Frankenstein (1935) Universal Pictures 'Bride of Frankenstein' (1935) What do 'Frankenstein,' 'The Godfather' and 'Star Wars' have in common? You could make a strong argument that their sequels are even better than the undisputed classic predecessors. 'Frankenstein,' from 1931, helpe...