Derek Winnert

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Return of the Ape Man *** (1944, Bela Lugosi, John Carradine, George Zucco) – Classic Movie Review 3749

Director Philip Rosen’s 1944 Monogram studios horror movie is an entertaining follow-up to 1943’s The Ape Man, in which scientists Professor Dexter (Bela Lugosi) and Professor John Gilmore (John Carradine) go on an Arctic expedition and try to […]

May, 23

The Flying Serpent ** (1946, George Zucco, Ralph Lewis, Hope Kramer, Eddie Acuff, Wheaton Chambers, James Metcalf, Henry Hall, Milton Kibbee) – Classic Movie Review 3747

George Zucco stars as demented archaeologist Dr Andrew Forbes in Sam Newfield’s similarly suitably demented 1946 Poverty Row horror movie. The admirable George Zucco enlivens a Z-grade horror flick as demented archaeologist Dr Andrew Forbes who […]

May, 23

Creature with the Atom Brain ** (1955, Richard Denning, Angela Stevens, S John Launer, Gregory Gaye, Michael Granger) – Classic Movie Review 3728

Richard Denning stars as police doctor Chet Walker, who uncovers atomic-powered zombies, in the jaw-droppingly bizarre 1955 crime, sci-fi horror film Creature with the Atom Brain.  Richard Denning stars as police doctor Dr Chet Walker, […]

May, 21

20 Million Miles to Earth *** (1957, William Hopper, Joan Taylor, Thomas Browne Henry) – Classic Movie Review 3723

A Ray Harryhausen special-effects monster of notable beastliness is the main reason to watch director Nathan Juran’s creaky old 1957 monster movie. William Hopper stars as spaceman Colonel Robert Calder, whose debut Venus-probe spacecraft that […]

May, 19

Flesh for Frankenstein [Andy Warhol’s Frankenstein] *** (1973, Joe Dallesandro, Udo Kier, Monique van Vooren, Dalila Di Lazzaro, Arno Juerging, Srdjan Zelenovic) – Classic Movie Review 3354

Paul Morrissey’s 1973 3D gore horror movie extravaganza Flesh for Frankenstein is a provocative, gorgeous-looking film. Udo Kier is deliciously camp and crazy as Baron Frankenstein, who lusts over the male creature he creates.  Literally […]

Feb, 13

X the Unknown ***½ (1956, Dean Jagger, Edward Chapman, Leo McKern, Anthony Newley, William Lucas) – Classic Movie Review 3161

‘It rises from 2000 miles below the earth to melt everything in its path!’ That fine American star character actor Dean Jagger comes to the UK in 1956 to star as canny old Doctor Adam […]

Dec, 17

The Erotic Rites of Frankenstein [La maldición de Frankenstein] ** (1973, Dennis Price, Alberto Dalbés, Howard Vernon, Jesús Franco, Fernando Bilbao) – Classic Movie Review 3154

Dennis Price returns in his final Spanish horror film for director Jesús Franco after Vampyros Lesbos (1971) and Drácula contra Frankenstein (1972), in which he also played Doctor Frankenstein. Dennis Price and Jesús Franco play Dr Frankenstein […]

Dec, 13

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