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Announcing our Happy Halloween “Young Frankenstein” DVD Giveaway! We decided to do something a little special this year for Halloween — so this will be the first of two Halloween-themed DVD giveaways we’ll be doing this month. That said, we will be paying tribute to the late read more

Announcing The CMH “Hitchcock Halloween” DVD Giveaway! I am very happy to announce the second of our very special Halloween Contests this month! And this time, it is in honor of the Master of Suspense! That said, from Monday September 25 through Saturday, October 29, Classic Movie Hub w read more

Camp Kitsch Week 1: The Paul Lynde Halloween Special (1976) 24 Saturday Sep 2016 Posted by Summer Reeves in 1970s, Camp/Kitsch, Comedy, Holiday, Musicals, Television ≈ 1 Comment Tags1970s, Comedy, Musical, Summer Camp Serie read more

Halloween is right around the corner and I want your input on which ghosts and ghouls we’ll be looking at. I’ve included a poll at the bottom but don’t hesitate to include other suggestions. Take Our Poll Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commentin read more

I think I ran these stills from Carole Lombard's 1931 film "Up Pops the Devil" not that long ago...but this time, the seller has also isolated and enlarged Lombard's image in each of these, providing a slightly different perspective. So here goes, with the focus on Lombard in the pic above:Now, the read more

I think I ran these stills from Carole Lombard's 1931 film "Up Pops the Devil" not that long ago...but this time, the seller has also isolated and enlarged Lombard's image in each of these, providing a slightly different perspective. So here goes, with the focus on Lombard in the pic above:Now, the read more

  Ah… The thirty-first of October; a chill in the air, a thrill on the nape of the neck and a movie that makes you go bump in the night! And the perfect title for a Halloween release, The Case of the Black Cat. At least that is what Warner Bros. and First National Pictures, were hoping for, wh read more

As a lifelong classic film fan, I often find myself scanning contemporary media for old movie influences. And at no time of the year is that more fun than Halloween, when the monsters I’ve enjoyed since I was a kid make cameo appearances in fun and unexpected places. One great example is 31 read more

  Ah… The thirty-first of October; a chill in the air, a thrill on the nape of the neck and a movie that makes you go bump in the night! And the perfect title for a Halloween release, The Case of the Black Cat. At least that is what Warner Bros. and First National Pictures, were hoping for, wh read more

  Ah… The thirty-first of October; a chill in the air, a thrill on the nape of the neck and a movie that makes you go bump in the night! And the perfect title for a Halloween release, The Case of the Black Cat. At least that is what Warner Bros. and First National Pictures, were hoping for, wh read more

I’ve often said that I miss the comics covers of old. Those covers were designed, unlike many of the ones being produced today which are merely mini-posters spotlighting the titular character without giving any indication of the story contained inside, to draw readers in and make them anxious read more

I’ve added five more movies to last year’s list of great classic films for Halloween. So if you’re in the mood for something spooky, horrifying, and old, I’ve got ten fun films for you! You can find more Great Classic Films for various occasions and audiences, including Great read more

I’ve added five more movies to last year’s list of great classic films for Halloween. So if you’re in the mood for something spooky, horrifying, and old, I’ve got ten fun films for you! You can find more Great Classic Films for various occasions and audiences, including Great read more

Halloween Film Festival at Daystar Center starting October 3, 2015 Gothic Noir: The Horror Films of Val Lewton Where: The Venue 1550 at the Daystar Center, 1550 S. State Street, Chicago, IL Hosted by Stephen Reginald All films screen at 6:30 p.m. Films screened and discussed: Val Lewton read more

What better word is there to describe Alfred Hitchcock other than genius? He was the true virtuoso of the film industry. His flair for making suspenseful movies is something that film lovers will marvel at for many decades to come. That’s why he’s known the world over as “The Master Of Suspense” read more

Hi recyclers! Remember me? I’ve been hard at work on A Year With Kate over at The Film Experience (now almost complete!), so I’ve been out of touch these last few months. But I could never pass a holiday without sitting down for a good beer and a bad movie with my good friend Gabe Feinbe read more

Gate of Hell (original title Jigokumon) which premiered on October 31, 1953, in Japan, is a story of three people, Moritoh Enda, Wataru Watanabe and his wife Kesa and at its heart it is a morality tale, and reminds me greatly of John Steinbeck’s novella, The Pearl, published in 1947 contemporaneous read more

In what is turning out to be my annual Halloween pic, here once again is Timothy costumed as Frankenstein’s monster for the legendary early 1980s Sambo’s commercial that has apparently disappeared into the ether. It’s become my personal Holy Grail of Careyana. (Many thanks to Romeo read more

Gate of Hell (original title Jigokumon) which premiered on October 31, 1953, in Japan, is a story of three people, Moritoh Enda, Wataru Watanabe and his wife Kesa and at its heart it is a morality tale, and reminds me greatly of John Steinbeck’s novella, The Pearl, published in 1947 contemporaneous read more

Gate of Hell (original title Jigokumon) which premiered on October 31, 1953, in Japan, is a story of three people, Moritoh Enda, Wataru Watanabe and his wife Kesa and at its heart it is a morality tale, and reminds me greatly of John Steinbeck’s novella, The Pearl, published in 1947 contemporaneous read more