Complete List of Universal Monsters Movies (1923-1960)
The Universal Monsters have resonated with classic horror movie fans for nearly a hundred years, anchored by iconic movie monsters Dracula, Frankenstein, Wolf Man, and the Mummy.
Monster Comedy Roundup: Movies, TV, Books, Games, Comics
Links to news and articles about films that mix comedy and horror, from Dick Briefer's comedic take on the Frankenstein Monster to Monster Squad to Little Monsters.
The Munsters: Why Is Eddie Munster A Werewolf?
Eddie Munster just wants to be a typical, all-American boy. Except, you know, for being part werewolf and part vampire. But how can the child of a zombie and a vampire be a werewolf?
Terror in Space: 16 Horror Movies Set In Outer Space
More than a dozen scary movies set in outer space that combine horror and science fiction, from Forbidden Planet and Alien to Lifeforce and Pandorum.
Star Trek Panel: How Nichelle Nichols Changed NASA
For Star Trek First Contact Day, several Star Trek actresses celebrated the contributions made by Nichelle Nichols to the Star Trek mythos—and, more significantly, her real-life impact on NASA.
Godzilla: Monster Music [Videos]
Starting with his first appearance in 1954, music has been a big part of the Godzilla experience. This post includes various pieces of music written for or in tribute of the King of the Monsters.
FLASHBACK: Hotel Transylvania (2012)—rethinking Universal Monsters as a hilarious family comedy
A look behind the scenes! Count Dracula owns a monster’s-only hotel where they can stay clear of the humans that hate them. To celebrate the birthday of his teen daughter, he invites his best monster friends over…
Vampire Huntress: Remembering L.A. Banks
“I was like, ‘When I grow up, I’m going to write something and this will not happen. My guys are gonna make it.’” Taken from classic interviews, how urban fantasy author L.A. Banks crossed genre lines, the elements of her childhood that made their way into her stories, and why she called Dracula the “Hugh Hefner of vampires.”
Flashback: Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet The Universal Monsters
The one-two punch of Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet Frankenstein and Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet the Wolfman were co-productions of Bagdasarian Productions and Universal Cartoon Studios.
FLASHBACK: Ring by Koji Suzuki (1991)
The basis for several adaptions in manga, film, and TV, the Japanese mystery horror novel RING was written by Koji Suzuki and published in 1991. Find out about the whole series.
Flashback: Dracula (1931)
Although not the first horror movie from Universal, the success of Dracula paved the way for the rest of the Universal monster movies…