The "Poverty Row Picture Show" is an ongoing series exploring the horror films of Monogram Pictures, Republic Pictures, and PRC, known as the "poverty row" movie studios of Hollywood's Studio Era. Poverty Row movies were marked by limited budgets, outlandish concepts, and questionable performances. While not great, there remains an everlasting charm with enough star … Continue reading The Devil Bat (1940) Movie Review | Poverty Row Picture Show #03
Tag: Universal Monster Movies
The Mummy (2017) Movie Review
This Mummy is too slick for its own good. Despite the considerable talent involved, (i.e. Tom Cruise and screenwriter David Koepp) the film projects only a sanitized version of a classic horror tale. Seemingly every aspect of production appears touched by the cold hand of corporate Hollywood. The visual palette is bland, the script is … Continue reading The Mummy (2017) Movie Review
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