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2006
Vampira: The Movie
Vampira: The Movie7.5 2006 HD
Vampira The Movie chronicles the story of Malia "Vampira" Nurmi living on the very edge of show business and her rise to celluloid cultdom 50 years...
Genre: Horror
Cast: Forrest J. Ackerman
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2002
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster7.9 2002 HD
The history of Frankenstein's journey from novel to stage to screen to icon.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: David J. Skal
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1996
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth10 1996 HD
A documentary that explores man's enduring fascination with the vampire legend by examining historical accounts, literary works, and as they are...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Forrest J. Ackerman
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2010
The Real Vampire Files
The Real Vampire Files0 2010 HD
From myths to monsters to Twilight. Where did 'Vampire' come from? Where is it today? And where is it going next?
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Robert Latimer
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2000
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!6.4 2000 HD
A documentary from Universal about the movie "The Invisible Man" (1933) directed by James Whale.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Rudy Behlmer
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1999
The Road to 'Dracula'
The Road to 'Dracula'7.5 1999 HD
A documentary from Universal about the movie "Dracula" (1931) starring Bela Lugosi.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Carla Laemmle
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2000
Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!
Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!7.3 2000 HD
A documentary from Universal about the movie Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: David J. Skal
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2000
Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle
Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle7.3 2000 HD
Documentary about the making of and legacy of The Creature from the Black Lagoon included in The Legacy Collection box set.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: David J. Skal
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2012
The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie
The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie0 2012 HD
This documentary short explores the origins of the monster movie and how Alfred Hitchcock's "The Birds" (1963) fits in the genre.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: John Carpenter
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2006
Hitchcocked!
Hitchcocked!0 2006 HD
A tribute to the work of Alfred Hitchcock, featuring contemporary filmmakers, writers, performers, and cultural critics.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Larry Cohen
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2022
Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story
Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story10 2022 HD
Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story takes a deeper look at the life and career of Boris Karloff, from 1931 to 1969, exploring films such as The...
Genre: Horror
Cast: Boris Karloff
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2004
Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures
Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures10 2004 HD
Elvira hosts this humorous look at movie monsters and facts about the real animals on which they're based. Included: clips from films; and interviews...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Cassandra Peterson
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2004
Ed Gein: The Ghoul of Plainfield
Ed Gein: The Ghoul of Plainfield5.9 2004 HD
Documentary about the real life inspiration behind "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre," serial killer Ed Gein.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Ed Gein
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1976
All Over
All Over0 1976 HD
As a famous man lies dying, his family—including both his wife and his mistress—gathers inside, while members of the media converge...
Genre:
Cast: Myra Carter
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2004
Tod Browning's 'Freaks': The Sideshow Cinema
Tod Browning's 'Freaks': The Sideshow Cinema7.3 2004 HD
Documentary recounting the making of Tod Browning's Freaks. Featuring interviews with experts and actual sideshow performers, this film gives a...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: David J. Skal
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2005
The Perfect Scary Movie
The Perfect Scary Movie7.5 2005 HD
A documentary looking at the various conventions and scare techniques of the horror genre.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Alexander Armstrong
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2006
Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares
Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares5.5 2006 HD
A look at the importance of dreams in relation to Wes Craven's successful A Nightmare on Elm Street horror franchise.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Amanda Wyss
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2021
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster8 2021 HD
Beginning just before his debut as Frankenstein’s creation, this documentary compellingly explores the life and legacy of a cinema legend,...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Boris Karloff
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2024
Mysteries Mean Dark Corners
Mysteries Mean Dark Corners0 2024 HD
Video essay about the 1927 film 'The Cat and the Canary'.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Elias Alon Sommer
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2002
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster7.9 2002 HD
The history of Frankenstein's journey from novel to stage to screen to icon.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: David J. Skal
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2002
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster7.9 2002 HD
The history of Frankenstein's journey from novel to stage to screen to icon.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: David J. Skal
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2002
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster7.9 2002 HD
The history of Frankenstein's journey from novel to stage to screen to icon.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: David J. Skal
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2002
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster7.9 2002 HD
The history of Frankenstein's journey from novel to stage to screen to icon.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: David J. Skal
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1999
She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein'
She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein'7.5 1999 HD
Documentary about the making of 1935's "The Bride of Frankenstein."
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Joe Dante
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1999
She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein'
She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein'7.5 1999 HD
Documentary about the making of 1935's "The Bride of Frankenstein."
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Joe Dante
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1999
She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein'
She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein'7.5 1999 HD
Documentary about the making of 1935's "The Bride of Frankenstein."
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Joe Dante
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1999
She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein'
She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein'7.5 1999 HD
Documentary about the making of 1935's "The Bride of Frankenstein."
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Joe Dante
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2000
Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!
Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!7.3 2000 HD
A documentary from Universal about the movie Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: David J. Skal
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2000
Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!
Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!7.3 2000 HD
A documentary from Universal about the movie Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: David J. Skal
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1999
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'6.9 1999 HD
Starting with "The Wolf Man" (in 1941), Universal Studios made five movies featuring The Wolf Man, a character portrayed by Lon Chaney, Jr. Monster...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Rick Baker
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2000
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!6.4 2000 HD
A documentary from Universal about the movie "The Invisible Man" (1933) directed by James Whale.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Rudy Behlmer
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2000
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed7 2000 HD
Documentary featured on the Classic Monster Collection and Monster Legacy Collection for The Mummy (1932).
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Rudy Behlmer
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2000
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed7 2000 HD
Documentary featured on the Classic Monster Collection and Monster Legacy Collection for The Mummy (1932).
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Rudy Behlmer
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1999
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'6.9 1999 HD
Starting with "The Wolf Man" (in 1941), Universal Studios made five movies featuring The Wolf Man, a character portrayed by Lon Chaney, Jr. Monster...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Rick Baker
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2000
Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!
Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!7.3 2000 HD
A documentary from Universal about the movie Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: David J. Skal
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1999
The Road to 'Dracula'
The Road to 'Dracula'7.5 1999 HD
A documentary from Universal about the movie "Dracula" (1931) starring Bela Lugosi.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Carla Laemmle
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2000
The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked
The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked8 2000 HD
A documentary from Universal about their Phantom of the Opera movies.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Scott MacQueen
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2000
Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle
Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle7.3 2000 HD
Documentary about the making of and legacy of The Creature from the Black Lagoon included in The Legacy Collection box set.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: David J. Skal
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2000
Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle
Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle7.3 2000 HD
Documentary about the making of and legacy of The Creature from the Black Lagoon included in The Legacy Collection box set.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: David J. Skal
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2000
Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle
Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle7.3 2000 HD
Documentary about the making of and legacy of The Creature from the Black Lagoon included in The Legacy Collection box set.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: David J. Skal
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2003
Carla Laemmle Remembers: An Interview with David J. Skal
Carla Laemmle Remembers: An Interview with David J. Skal10 2003 HD
Actress and neice of Universal Pictures founder Carl Laemmle, Carla Laemmle recounts the events that occured while filming Phantom of the Opera, The...
Genre:
Cast: Carla Laemmle
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1999
The Road to 'Dracula'
The Road to 'Dracula'7.5 1999 HD
A documentary from Universal about the movie "Dracula" (1931) starring Bela Lugosi.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Carla Laemmle
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2001
Heroes of Horror
Heroes of Horror9 2001 HD
A&E Comprehensive biographies of five of the greatest classic stars of the horror genre. Features lots or archive footage from some the greatest...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Lon Chaney Jr.
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1995
Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces
Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces9 1995 HD
Born Creighton Chaney, this is a biographical documentary on Lon Chaney Jr, the only star to play all four of the classic monsters: the Mummy, the...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Richard Kiley
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2000
The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked
The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked8 2000 HD
A documentary from Universal about their Phantom of the Opera movies.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Scott MacQueen
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2000
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed7 2000 HD
Documentary featured on the Classic Monster Collection and Monster Legacy Collection for The Mummy (1932).
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Rudy Behlmer
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2002
The Universe According to Universal
The Universe According to Universal5 2002 HD
Narrator Rudy Behlmer guides a look through Universal's place in film history as a source of alien visitation, extraterrestrial life, and other...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Rudy Behlmer
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2002
The Universe According to Universal
The Universe According to Universal5 2002 HD
Narrator Rudy Behlmer guides a look through Universal's place in film history as a source of alien visitation, extraterrestrial life, and other...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Rudy Behlmer
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2002
The Universe According to Universal
The Universe According to Universal5 2002 HD
Narrator Rudy Behlmer guides a look through Universal's place in film history as a source of alien visitation, extraterrestrial life, and other...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Rudy Behlmer
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2000
The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked
The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked8 2000 HD
A documentary from Universal about their Phantom of the Opera movies.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Scott MacQueen
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1999
The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale
The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale6 1999 HD
Written, co-produced and co-directed by David J. Skal, THE WORLD OF GODS AND MONSTERS is a behind-the scenes chronicle of the making of the 1998...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Clive Barker
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1999
The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale
The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale6 1999 HD
Written, co-produced and co-directed by David J. Skal, THE WORLD OF GODS AND MONSTERS is a behind-the scenes chronicle of the making of the 1998...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Clive Barker
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1999
The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale
The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale6 1999 HD
Written, co-produced and co-directed by David J. Skal, THE WORLD OF GODS AND MONSTERS is a behind-the scenes chronicle of the making of the 1998...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Clive Barker
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2000
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!6.4 2000 HD
A documentary from Universal about the movie "The Invisible Man" (1933) directed by James Whale.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Rudy Behlmer
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2000
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!6.4 2000 HD
A documentary from Universal about the movie "The Invisible Man" (1933) directed by James Whale.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Rudy Behlmer