This week, Andrew and Matt discuss the Fritz Lang film M, starring Peter Lorre. M on Wikipedia The Quietus reviews M F**k Yeah Peter Lorre on Tumblr Watch M for Free at the Internet Archive Fritz Lang article on the Dissolve

This week, Andrew and Matt talk about Fritz Lang’s classic German crime/horror film, The Testament of Dr Mabuse. Matt’s article on Fritz Lang The German at the beginnining is from this video, if you’re interesting in a translation: There’s a great writeup of the film on TCM. Tim Robey recommend the film on the Guardian

This week, Andrew and Matt talk about the Boris Karloff 1932 horror classic The Mummy. Also starring Zita Johann, along with mainstays Edward Van Sloan and David Manners, The Mummy was directed by German director Karl Freund, he of Mad Love, Metropolis, and I Love Lucy fame. Boris Karloff Zita Johann And You Call Yourself […]

This week, we talk about the 1932 horror classic, White Zombie, the first American movies to feature zombies. You Call Yourself a Scientist?’s Review of the movie TCM Review of the movie Madge Bellamy The piano scene that Andrew really liked happens at right around the 39 minute mark This movie is in the public […]

Not a tremendous amount to say about this one – defined by the performances of Karloff and Lugosi. Poe’s original poem, The Raven The Pit and the Pendulum God Complex/Surgeons

This movie is so good! I could watch The Black Cat every night. My earlier essay on the Black Cat Lugosi vs Karloff Edgar Allan Poe’s Original Story Edginess of the Black Cat The Concept of Dracula’s Daughter Karloff plays the organ at the beginning of the film Swan Lake is not in the Black […]

This week, Andrew and I discussed the middling Edgar Allan Poe/Bela Lugosi/Killer Ape Movie “Murders in the Rue Morgue” (1932, Universal). Andrew has developed a theory about horror movies from the 1930’s. Here’s a link to Edgar Allan Poe’s Original Story Bela Lugosi speaks Hungarian to the Monkey, in case you were wondering. Matt’s essay […]

This week, Andrew and Matt discuss technicolor crazytown thriller Doctor X. Show Notes Matt’s essay on Doctor X cannibal holocaust

In this week’s episode, Andrew and Matt watch the 1935 horror film Mad Love starring Peter Lorre and directed by Karl Freund. A true horror classic, Mad Love mixes expressionism with Grand Guignol scares. Show Notes GoldenAgeHorror.com: Mad Love Les Mains d’OrlacPeter LorreKarl Freund (he did photograph Metropolis)Colin CliveFritz LangThe Mummy (1932)The Mummy (1999)Boris Karloff […]

Myself and Andrew Baillie will be recording a series of podcasts talking about the films discussed in my book. What to Expect Well, we talk about the plot of the movie, but not in depth. We’re not trying to do a summary here. We are instead trying to discuss the movie in an intelligent (although […]