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Freeing the Soul: Dr. Jekyll’s First Transformation in DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE (1931) 

Oct 31, 2018 Jill Blake 0

Rouben Mamoulian’s Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931) is the definitive film version of Robert Louis Stevenson’s 1886 novella Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. It’s also a stunning piece of cinema featuring innovative […]

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The Classic Horror Stylings of Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho (1960)

Oct 31, 2015 Brandie Ashe 1

Based on Robert Bloch’s 1959 novel, Psycho (1960) marks storied director Alfred Hitchcock’s first tentative steps into the horror genre. By today’s standards, in which the amount of gore and viscera is (seemingly) directly proportional to box-office […]

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Must Watch Warner Archive Instant: 1.15.15

Jan 15, 2015 The Retro Set 0

Need help deciding what to watch this week on Warner Archive Instant? The Retro Set has you covered with our must-watch Warner Archive picks! Each week, we select a small handful of must watch titles from […]

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Two for the Bold: THE BLOB (1988) and THE VANISHING (1990)

Dec 9, 2014 Kyle Turner 0

The good folks at Twilight Time are like the Criterion Collection’s weird cousin, capable of great things and also not so great things. Though Criterion is like the jock with a sports scholarship in the […]

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Monstravaganza: Classic TV Horror!

Oct 31, 2014 Terence Towles Canote 2

As part of our MONSTRAVAGANZA Week-Long Event, Black Maria has been fortunate enough to have some guest contributors join the party. Please welcome Terence Towles Canote,  who writes the pop culture blog A Shroud of Thoughts: .. We don’t […]

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Monstravaganza: This is a THRILLER!

Oct 29, 2014 Ivan G. Shreve Jr. 2

As part of our MONSTRAVAGANZA Week-Long Event, Black Maria has been fortunate enough to have some guest contributors join the party. Please welcome Ivan G. Shreve, Jr., writer par excellence from over at Thrilling Days of […]

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