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Biography, Film Festivals, Horror Classics

My Interview with Vincent Price’s Daughter, Victoria Price

On October 4, 2025 I had pleasure of meeting the daughter of Vincent Price, the celebrated author Victoria Price. At the Slash and Bash Film Festival in Topeka, Kansas, where all things spooky from classic to contemporary, convened in fandom. She is the author of a biography on her father, “Vincent Price: A Daughter’s Biography,” (1999), and inspirational memoirs, “The Way of Being Lost: A … Continue reading My Interview with Vincent Price’s Daughter, Victoria Price

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Classic Film, classic film review, Horror Classics

Ice Cream Colors Splash of Horror in DOCTOR X

A hodge podge mix of tones – and colors- unexpected in a Pre-Code horror flick. Michael Curtiz’s DOCTOR X remains a stand-out, even more nine decades later. As we explore the filmography of director Curtiz, let’s begin early in his Hollywood years with a Warner Brothers rarity, a horror film. Based on the play “The Terror” by Howard W Comstock and Allen C Miller, the … Continue reading Ice Cream Colors Splash of Horror in DOCTOR X

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Classic Film, classic film review, Horror Classics

A Haunting Hometown: CARNIVAL of SOULS (1962)

A charming, small town in ‘Middle America.’ A simple way of life where neighbors are friendly, polite, but cautiously on guard of strangers that behave strangely. In Herk Harvey’s only feature film/now cult classic, CARNIVAL of SOULS (1962), the small college town of Lawrence, Kansas was the perfect setting for the eery, atmospheric horror. In the early 1960s, with a population of little over 30,000 … Continue reading A Haunting Hometown: CARNIVAL of SOULS (1962)

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Classic Film, classic film review, Horror Classics

FRANKENSTEIN (1931): A Film Study

“How do you do? Mr. Carl Laemmle feels it would be a little unkind to present this picture without just a word of friendly warning: We are about to unfold the story of Frankenstein, a man of science who sought to create a man after his own image without reckoning upon God. It is one of the strangest tales ever told. It deals with the two … Continue reading FRANKENSTEIN (1931): A Film Study

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