Browsing: Frankenstein

Despite a rough start, Universal Pictures’ Dark Universe is still forging ahead with all the rage of the monsters within.…

What would happen if Professor X and Harry Potter were in a movie together?  No?  Ok, fine, just the actors who played them, then. Fox’s upcoming new take on the Dr. Frankenstein and monster story premiered their trailer back at SDCC in Hall H during the 2 hour Fox presentation.  James McAvoy (Victor) and Daniel […]

We will admit to not expecting to like Sony’s 2012 animated film Hotel Transylvania, but you know what?  It was pretty funny, and had some wonderful classic monster jokes. Sony released the first footage (and subsequently images) for the upcoming second film.  Pretty much the entire cast is returning, which is awesome. Adam Sandler returns to […]

A ‘penny dreadful’ is a type of 19th-century cheap British fiction publication not unlike a serial magazine story with lurid and sensational subject matter, often times being dark and devilish. Showtime’s Penny Dreadful draws upon many public domain characters of the time, including Dorian Gray from Oscar Wilde’s “The Picture of Dorian Gray”, Mina Harker and […]