Film on the Internet: DRAGONWYCK
6/10. Insufficient dragons. Our symbolic dragon, as it were, is Nicholas van Ryn (Vincent Price),…
Tales from the Backlog: Vomas on 1947
I have far too many unwatched movies on my shelves. Follow me as I attempt…
Year of the Month: Tom “Vomas” Morton returns to…the HOUSE OF WAX!
Everyone knows that Vincent Price is a horror legend. If the decision were made to…
Year of the Month: Joseph Finn on The Fly
“Help me. Helllllp me.” There aren’t a lot of remade movies where both versions…
Year of the Month: Mr. Apollo on Theatre of Blood
One is drowned in a barrel of wine. One dies when he’s force fed his…
Attention Must Be Paid: Vincent Price
It turns out the cookbook of his that I have isn’t the valuable one. I’m…
Year of the Month: The Thief and the Cobbler
The idea is to make the best animated film that has ever been made –…
When the Stars are Right: Corman, Lovecraft, and American International Pictures
Last month, I discussed two film adaptations of H. P. Lovecraft’s horror stories, and I…
Gone Girls: The Disappearing Woman in 1940s Cinema
A naive young woman follows her husband to his small hometown. A man must defend…