Thursday, August 6, 2015

Muriels Hall of Fame, Class of 2015: Bride of Frankenstein (1935, James Whale)



"Bride of Frankenstein might have been the first ever sequel to follow a masterpiece that actually improved upon its predecessor. James Whale's second Frankenstein film is very much the same type of creature feature as the first, with striking design work and a campy plot providing plenty of chills and thrills. But it's also a lot more, one of the first science fiction movies to demonstrate that movies don't need to be about people in order to explore what makes us human." ~ James Frazier

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