Bela Lugosi News

Before we get down to the topic at hand, I want to take a moment to note that this column appears on Ken Russell's 82nd birthday.

At 13, Alexander Skarsgard was a child actor in Sweden who wasn't comfortable with the limelight.

Experience Universal Monster history first-hand! Universal Studios made its name based on monster films.

Dracula: Pervasive creepiness and menace; a number of offscreen deaths. Frankenstein: Macabre themes including grave robbing and experimentation with dead bodies; some violence including the accidental death of a child.

So here I am coming to you live from Butler, PA, where I sit in my room at the Days Inn watching a woman walk some sort of upholstered mouse she believes to be a dog around and around a little patch of grass at the center of the hotel complex.

"Count Dracula - Hometown: Transylvania, Special Skills: Turns into a Bat, Likes: Blood, Dislikes: Wooden Stakes." All I needed to know about Dracula was found on the back of the trading card and on the front was a familiar image of Bela Lugosi in the 1931 Universal film.

Director Ed Wood's 1959 magnum opus, "Plan 9 from Outer Space," is considered by many to be the worst movie ever made.

Horror Movie Double Feature "Dracula" and "Frankstein" For Teens at NESO Library Friday, June 19th Date: Friday, June 19, 2009 Times: 1-3:30 p.m. Phone: 360-8820 Location: 9560 Spruill Road, Johns Creek, GA A Horror Movie Double Feature of the classic 1931 movie 'Dracula' and the masterpiece film 'Frankenstein' with Boris Karloff will be shown for ...

The Wexner Center for the Arts will open the cash bar, hand out free popcorn and screen The Wolf Man outside at sundown tonight.

A Horror Film that will Stiffen You with Laughter! The jungle is jumping, with gals, gags, and goofs! And a gorilla! It's not the set-up for an awkward joke, but an honest to goodness motion picture, starring Bela Lugosi as a mad scientist, and nightclub comedians Duke Mitchell and Sammy Petrillo as themselves, though in roles approximating Martin ...

The legendary Wolfman has been on the prowl in Greenwich after dark. Night-time shooting has been taking place this month at the Old Royal Naval College, as the finishing touches are applied to the remake of the 1941 monster movie.

By Branden Barker Who prefers Bela Lugosi over Robert Pattinson OLD. Vampires were doomed the minute Keifer Sutherland and "The Lost Boys" introduced us to the modern bloodsuckers in 1987.

One of filmdom's most malleable metaphors, the zombie has come a long way since Bela Lugosi 's voodoo priest Murder Legendre tried to turn bride-to-be Madge Bellamy into a Haiti plantation owner's mind-numbed love slave in 1932's White Zombie , generally considered to be the first zombie movie.

Props, costumes, posters, photos and other Hollywood memorabilia brought in $4.2 million at Profiles in History's spring auction, the auction house said.

When Bram Stoker had published the novel Dracula in 1897, it had unleashed a Pandoraa TMs Box of franchises in various media.

Forrest J. Ackerman held many jobs in his 92 years: comic-book writer, literary agent, magazine editor, bit-part actor.

Self-diagnosed media junkie tells all, sees the future, names names and cures cancer - not necessarily in that order, and in between working for the man and a pretty full t.v. viewing schedule.

Robert Quarry Actor in '70s horror films Robert Quarry, 83, a prolific actor best known for his horror-movie roles as Count Yorga and the Deathmaster, died Feb.

Fans of the lateA legendary Horror andA Sci-fi icon Forrest J Ackerman will have a chance to catch aA glimpse at some of his mostA treasured items, as Profiles in History joins AmericanA Cinematheque at theA ...

Vancouver native Bronson Pelletier has been cast in "a significant role" in the Twilight sequel New Moon , the Toronto Star reported.