Tag: Mary Shelley

Father Son Holy Gore’s Interview with Larry Fessenden

On By C.H. NewellIn 2019, Film, Frankenstein, Horror, Horror Movies, Interview, Larry Fessenden, Mary Shelley1 Comment

C.H. Newell chats with filmmaker Larry Fessenden about his new film, DEPRAVED, Mary Shelley, the state of America, and more.

Destructive Legacies of Fatherhood in Larry Fessenden’s DEPRAVED

On By C.H. NewellIn 2019, Alex Breaux, David Call, Film, Frankenstein, Horror, Horror Movies, Joshua Leonard, Larry Fessenden1 Comment

The newest film from Larry Fessenden is a fresh take on Mary Shelley's Frankenstein that takes aim at our violent patriarchal culture.

MAY: The Lonely Ms. Frankenstein of Lucky McKee

On By C.H. NewellIn 2002, Angela Bettis, Anna Faris, Drama, Film, Horror, Lucky McKee, ThrillerLeave a comment

Lucky McKee's MAY dives down a dark rabbit hole inspired by Mary Shelley in a modern world.

Frankenstein’s Army is Campy and Creepy Nazi Horror Fun

On By C.H. NewellIn Film, Found Footage, Frankenstein, Horror, Karel Roden, Mary Shelley, Nazis, Richard Raaphorst, WWIILeave a comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PMUQ2IMuz8o Frankenstein's Army. 2013. Directed by Richard Raaphorst. Screenplay by Miguel Tejada-Flores & Chris W. Mitchell from a story by Tejada-Flores & Raaphorst. Starring Robert Gwilym, Hon Ping Tang, Alexander Mercury, Luke Newberry, Joshua Sasse, Mark Stevenson, Andrei Zayats, Karel Roden, Klaus Lucas, Cristina Cataline, Jan de Lukowicz, & Zdenek Barinka. MDI Media Group/Dark Sky …

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Victor Frankenstein: The Emperor in His Same Old Clothes

On By C.H. NewellIn Daniel Radcliffe, Drama, Film, Frankenstein, Horror, James McAvoy, Mary Shelley, Paul McGuigan, Sci-FiLeave a comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cvESrJ5GdHc Victor Frankenstein. 2015. Directed by Paul McGuigan. Screenplay by Max Landis. Starring Daniel Radcliffe, James McAvoy, Jessica Brown Findlay, Bronson Webb, Daniel Mays, Spencer Wilding, Robin Pearce, Andrew Scott, & Callum Turner. Davis Entertainment/TSG Entertainment/MPC/Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. Rated PG. 110 minutes. Drama/Horror/Sci-Fi ★★★ As a fan of Mary Shelley's groundbreaking novel Frankenstein, …

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Halloween H20 or How To Stop Worrying and Learn to Love Michael Myers

On By C.H. NewellIn 1998, Halloween H20: 20 Years Later, Halloween Series, Jamie Lee Curtis, Josh Hartnett, LL Cool J, Michelle WilliamsLeave a comment

Halloween H20: 20 Years Later. 1998. Directed by Steve Miner. Screenplay by Matt Greenberg & Robert Zappia. Starring Jamie Lee Curtis, Adam Arkin, Michelle Williams, Adam Hann-Byrd, Jodi Lyn O'Keefe, Janet Leigh, Josh Hartnett, LL Cool J, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Branden Williams, and Nancy Stephens. Dimension Films/Nightfall Productions/Trancas International Films. Rated 14A. 86 minutes. Horror/Thriller ★★★1/2 …

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No Telling: Mary Shelley’s Rural Frankenstein

On By C.H. NewellIn 1991, Blu ray, Glass Eye Pix, Horror Movies, Indie Film, Larry Fessenden, ReviewLeave a comment

No Telling. 1991. Directed by Larry Fessenden. Screenplay by Larry Fessenden & Beck Underwood. Starring Miriam Healy-Louie, Stephen Ramsey, David Van Tieghem, Richard Topol, Ashley Arcement, Robert Brady, Susan Doukas, Ward Burlingham, J.J. Clark, Stanley Taub, Francois Lampietti, and John Van Couvering. Glass Eye Pix. Not Rated. 93 minutes. Horror ★★★★1/2 Larry Fessenden has long …

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