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The Bat Woman (1968) – Review

Posted on March 28, 2025March 27, 2025 by Mike Brooks

By 1968 the Adam West-led Batman television series was already coming to a close, with Batmania fading as fast as it had exploded, but down in Mexico director René Cardona decided to bring to life his own version of “The Caped Crusader” only this offering would have a bit of a twist and some nice…

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Revenge of the Creature (1955) – Review

Posted on July 28, 2023February 3, 2024 by Mike Brooks

If a bunch of white jerks invading your home and riddling you with bullets isn’t enough to warrant revenge then I don’t know what it is.  That is the basic premise of Universal’s Revenge of the Creature, which is the second entry of The Creature from the Black Lagoon Trilogy where once again a group…

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Universal Classic Monsters: A Cinematic World of Horror

Posted on July 26, 2022August 1, 2023 by Mike Brooks

With Marvel and DC comics continuing to duke it out as to who can create the biggest cinematic universe one almost forgets that back in the 1930s Universal Pictures unknowingly launched their own franchise with their adaptation of Bram Stoker’s Dracula, long before the idea of a cinematic universe even existed.

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Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) – Review

Posted on July 22, 2022January 15, 2023 by Mike Brooks

The idea group of explorers entering a strange land only to discover that it’s inhabited by some sort of monster is as old as the genre itself, with RKO’s 1933 classic King Kong being the standard-bearer for such a story, but in 1954 Universal Pictures decided to add a final star in their line-up of…

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