However, it's the cannibal, Hannibal Lecter, who ranks as one of the best horror villains of all time. For his performance as ...

By Peter Hummers Melpomene, the Muse of tragedy and Thalia, the Muse of comedy, get along like two peas in a pod in ‘Abbot & Costello Meet Frankenstein.’ ...

1941's "Man Made Monster" is noteworthy for a number of reasons, chiefly that this was the Universal feature debut for Lon Chaney Jr. (previously used only in a couple of serials). Having scored an ...

He and ill-fated director Al Adamson fed drive-ins with these kinds of movies — ‘Dracula vs. Frankenstein’ among them — starting in the late 1960s. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Sherman died Monday at ...

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s extravagant 1986 musical version of The Phantom of the Opera will celebrate its 40th anniversary at the Sydney Opera House in 2026. But an even more enduring anniversary takes ...

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson fought back tears at the Venice International Film Festival after his new film “The Smashing Machine” drew a thunderous 15-minute standing ovation. The 53-year-old actor and ...

Universal Pictures’ classic monster films are some of the most iconic in the genre, and they indisputably pioneered horror in Hollywood. In 1943, two iconic monsters clashed in an epic crossover movie ...

The 1922 Lon Chaney film, A Blind Bargain, is thought to be lost thanks to the interference of Goldwyn Studios who destroyed prints of the films. Now, director Paul Bunnell has resurrected the story ...

Director Paul Bunnell is coming to the UK to attend this year’s FrightFest where his latest film project, A Blind Bargain, will receive its world premiere. The film is a reimaging / revisioning of the ...

July 17 (UPI) --The iconic Rosebud sled from Orson Welles' 1941 film Citizen Kane was auctioned for $14.75 million, becoming the second-most expensive piece of movie memorabilia ever sold. The sled, ...

The silent film era, spanning from the late 1800s to the late 1920s, was a groundbreaking time for cinema. Actors used expressive gestures and vivid facial expressions to tell stories without spoken ...

William was born Aug. 10, 1941, in Youngstown, a son of the late William and Prisella Chumita Cene. He was a 1960 graduate of Chaney High School and retired from General Motors Lordstown after 35 ...