Tag Archives: mad science

Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde (1931)

Posted on May 11, 2018 by

“Free! Free at last!”   Director:  Rouben Mamoulian Starring:  Fredric March, Miriam Hopkins, Rose Hobart, Halliwell Hobbes, Holmes Herbert, Edgar Norton Screenplay:  Samuel Hofferstein and Percy Heath, based upon the novel  by Robert Louis Stevenson       Synopsis:  Dr … Continue reading →

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Supernatural (1933)

Posted on February 26, 2018 by

“I wonder if they are imitators? Perhaps their will has been subdued; perhaps they’ve been possessed by another personality, a powerful, malignant personality without – well – without a body of its own…”   Director:  Victor Halperin Starring:  Carole Lombard, … Continue reading →

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The Creeping Flesh (1973)

Posted on June 2, 2017 by

“Do you believe in Evil, Doctor? I do not mean Evil as it is commonly understood. I mean Evil as a living organism; as a plague, a disease, which infects humanity…”   Director:  Freddie Francis Starring:  Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, … Continue reading →

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Project X (1968)

Posted on February 28, 2017 by

“We were waiting for you, Hagan. You’re a living, breathing bomb of death—set to go off in fourteen days…”   Director:  William Castle Starring:  Henry Jones, Christopher George, Harold Gould, Phillip Pine, Monte Markham, Lee Delano, Ivan Bonar, Robert Cleaves, … Continue reading →

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The Walking Dead (1936)

Posted on December 3, 2016 by

“You can’t kill me again…”   Director:  Michael Curtiz Starring:  Boris Karloff, Marguerite Churchill, Edmund Gwenn, Ricardo Cortez, Henry O’Neill, Barton MacLane, Warren Hull, Joseph King, Joe Sawyer, Addison Richards, Paul Harvey, Robert Strange, Kenneth Harlan, Ruth Robinson Screenplay:  Ewart … Continue reading →

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Frankenstein (1931)

Posted on December 1, 2016 by

“It’s alive! It’s alive! In the name of God! Now I know what it feels like to be God!”   Director:  James Whale Starring:  Boris Karloff, Colin Clive, Edward Van Sloan, Mae Clarke, Dwight Frye, John Boles, Frederick Kerr, Marilyn … Continue reading →

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Puppet Master III: Toulon’s Revenge (1991)

Posted on November 15, 2016 by

“Herr Toulon has developed a method of animating his puppets without strings. He said they were motorised, but it’s much more than that. I’ve seen them walk; react to sound as if they could hear. It’s as if they were … Continue reading →

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Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde (1913)

Posted on August 7, 2016 by

  “In the dead silence of the night, Dr Jekyll plans to set free his evil self…”   Director:  Herbert Brenon Starring:  King Baggot, Jane Gail, Howard Crampton, William Sorel, Matt Snyder Screenplay:  Herbert Brenon, based upon the novel by … Continue reading →

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Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde (1912)

Posted on August 5, 2016 by

  “Repeated use of the drugs causes him to change to his evil self against his will…”   Director:  Lucius Henderson Starring:  James Cruze, Florence La Badie, Harry Benham Screenplay:  Lucius Henderson, based upon the novel by Robert Louis Stevenson … Continue reading →

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Frankenstein (1910)

Posted on August 1, 2016 by

  “Instead of a perfect human being, the evil in Frankenstein’s mind creates a monster…”   Director:  James Searle Dawley Starring:  Augustus Phillips, Charles Ogle, Mary Fuller Screenplay:  James Searle Dawley, based upon the novel by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley   … Continue reading →

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