Lon Chaney Jr. has the title role in INDESTRUCTIBLE MAN (1956) and emotes the hell out of this near wordless part. He’s ...

Peter Cushing, Donald Pleasence, George Rose, & Billie Whitelaw steal the show in this story of Burke & Hare from d.John...

THE SHADOW OF THE CAT (1961), a not-Hammer, but Hammer FIlm, is a pleasant surprise to the Grue Crew & guests Bill Mulli...

Dirk Rogers joins the Grue-Crew to take in one of the last of AIP's beach party films. There’s no beach but beach party ...

Low-budgeters driven by fads were the forte of p. Sam Katzman. He enlists d. Fred F. Sears along w/excellent character a...

LAKE OF THE DEAD (1958, DE DODES TJERN) is Norwegian folk horror wrapped in a mystery. Norway's 1st horror film & voted...

To do this film justice, Jeff and Daphne are joined by fx artists Ralph Miller III & Bill Mulligan, Ray Harryhausen stop...

The Raven (1963) is loaded with horror cred! Karloff, Price, Lorre, Hazel Court, Jack Nicholson, Corman, Matheson, and P...

The Gorilla (1939) is a fun, old, dark house flick that puts Lugosi's fame and the Ritz Brothers’ slapstick to good use....

Director Riccardo Freda bet he could complete a movie in 12 days. When he lost the bet, cinematographer Mario Bava took ...

The Grue-Crew are joined by Richard Klemensen of Little Shoppe of Horrors. The Journal of Classic British Horror Films a...

Director Edgar G. Ulmer, star John Carradine, and an accomplished cast and crew turn this poverty row effort into an eff...

CURSE OF THE CRIMSON ALTAR or THE CRIMSON CULT? Boris Karloff, Christopher Lee, Michael Gough, and Barbara freakin' Stee...

Chris Peters joins the Grue Crew for this police procedural/occult horror with spy gadgets and zombies. This wonderful m...

Coffin Joe, the creation of José Mojica Marins, makes his first appearance in this film. Guest Gregory Cosby returns to ...

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Combine the "Old Dark House" genre with the voodoo-zombie picture, and you get KING OF THE ZOMBIES (1941). This lighthea...

The lead in this low-budget sci-fi B-picture travels to the apocalyptic future of 2024! D. Edgar G. Ulmer (The Black Cat...

Billy the Kid Versus Dracula (1966) is a rip-roaring horror-western featuring the legendary John Carradine, Chuck Courtn...

KONGA! Could it be the UK's response to the iconic King Kong? Starring Michael Gough as a mad scientist and featuring a ...

THE REPTILE (1966), from D. John Gilling and W. Anthony Hinds, features Michael Ripper in one of his bigger roles and Ja...

THE FROZEN DEAD has a mad scientist, an evil assistant, a talking severed head with telepathic powers, a wall of animate...

The Grue Crew welcomes Dave Dreher in their review of this 1950s sci-fi/horror monster flick, FIEND WITHOUT A FACE (1958...

Check out what the Grue-Crew have to share about this fantastic early Hammer/Peter Cushing classic, THE REVENGE OF FRANK...

THE HEAD (1959), a German sci-fi/horror B-movie, features head transplants galore! An evil scientist reduces a crazed sc...

The Grue Crew joins P.Val Lewton, D.Mark Robson, and legend Boris Karloff for a quietly creepy and haunting masterpiece ...

A landmark 50s sci-fi film, THIS ISLAND EARTH (1955), follows scientists drafted to help save the planet Metaluna, where...

The Grue Crew heads to the Bayou with actress Beverly Garland and a hilariously creepy, but still awesome, Lon Chaney, J...

The Crew takes in this 1920 version of DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE, starring John Barrymore. Makeup-lite early versions of H...

The tagline for THE MANSTER (1959) screams, "SEE THE TWO-HEADED KILLER CREATURE!" Filmed in Japan, this delightfully sil...

Who doesn't want to sit down with Frankenstein's Monster, Dracula, and the Wolf Man on any given Saturday afternoon? Hou...

Gorgo features Doc’s favorite non-Japanese sea monster, and you have to love the film’s, "No, the monster is not the mai...

THE CITY OF THE DEAD is an atmospheric, creepy tale of witches' curses and murder. Featuring a chilling Christopher Lee ...

Calling all “Monster Kids!” The Grue Crew tackles the sci-fi, 3-D Jack Arnold classic, IT CAME FROM OUTER SPACE (1953). ...

Ready for early Roger Corman-directed, drive-in monster movie madness? THE WASP WOMAN is a “signature 1950s creature fea...

Before rising to fame as Bonanza's Little Joe, a young Michael Landon stars as a teen in need of anger management, and W...

IL DEMONIO, an Italian entry in the folk horror subgenre, is a must-watch for horror aficionados for its exquisite B

THE WHITE REINDEER is a little-known, yet highly effective, 1952 Finnish horror classic featuring Lewtonesque horror and...

The Classic Era reaches its epic milestone of 150 episodes with a review of this iconic genre entry that lands near the ...

It's time to explore early Hammer sci-fi films with X THE UNKNOWN (1956), part of a trilogy of Cold War sci-fi features,...

The Grue-Crew heads to Mexico, encountering a restless spirit seeking revenge. Woot. Excitement follows! The cult film i...

Join the Grue-Crew for a very special review of the 1954 BBC TV Live presentation of 1984, starring Peter Cushing in a b...

Fantastic Voyage is remarkable for its special effects and for being one of Raquel Welch’s breakout roles. As the only w...

Featuring innovative special effects for the time, Faust, directed by F.W. Murnau, is one of the preeminent examples of ...

Along with guest host Ralph Miller III, the Grue-Crew savors this Ray Harryhausen stop-motion masterpiece. Beautifully c...

Move over, Hitchcock! Director Henri-Georges Clouzot adapts Boileau-Narcejac's novel to the screen and creates a masterp...

This episode, the Grue-Crew are wowed by the brilliance of Peter Lorre, highlighted by the dark stylings of cinematograp...

The Decades of Horror Classic Era Grue Crew dives into the third and final adventure of Universal’s Gill-Man. The Creatu...

The Grue-Crew tries to clear up any confusion viewers might have over the five films with "The Aztec Mummy" in their tit...

An Amicus thriller directed by Freddie Francis is always fun for the Gruesome Magazine Classic Era Grue Crew. Though the...

With everything from the Inquisition to a comet to a 300-year curse to an unexplained monster with inexplicable powers t...

Guest Hosts Richard Klemensen and Alistair Hughes join the Grue Crew for this Hammer classic. We all had a blast discuss...

Guest Hosts Richard Klemensen and Alistair Hughes join the Grue Crew for this Hammer classic. We all had a blast discuss...

This episode of the Classic Grue Crew is joined by Dirk Rogers for Ishirô Honda's classic Attack of the Mushroom People ...

The Classic Era Grue Crew welcomes guest host Steven Turek to discuss this fun example of Michael Gough scenery chewing ...

If you saw "The Fly" as a kid, certain scenes likely haunted your nightmares. The film marks the final turn to horror in...

Son of Dracula, the third entry in Universal's series of Dracula films, is more fun than people give it credit for. Lon ...

The Classic Era Grue Crew admires another Mexican gem, The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales (El esqueleto de la señora Morales, ...

Kill, Baby, Kill! is another magnificent effort from Mario Bava, and the Classic Era Grue-Crew express their love for th...

Although the effects are a bit cheesy, The Crawling Eye (aka The Trollenberg Terror, 1958) has a lot going for it. The C...

Your Decades of Horror: The Classic Era Grue-Crew have a blast discussing William Castle's Mr. Sardonicus, especially di...

El Libro de Piedra, a Mexican supernatural horror film, is a hidden gem that the Grue-Crew is thrilled to have discovere...

Wait. What? This tokusatsu film tells a story that includes an assassin, a bomber, a hijacker, suicidal birds, a plane c...

The word "classic" is in the channel title, and THE WAR OF THE WORLDS is a true science fiction classic! The Grue-Crew, ...

"The slightest move will send a bullet crashing through your stiff British spine.” What’s all this, then? Join this epis...

Beware of The Blob! Join this episode’s Grue-Crew—Whitney Collazo, Chad Hunt, Daphne Monary-Ernsdorff, and Jeff Mohr—as ...

The Grue Crew is just as impressed with Miriam Hopkins' performance as they were with March's, and they are equally impr...

The final chapter in Universal's trilogy of Frankenstein films released in the 1930s, SON OF FRANKENSTEIN, is a wonderfu...

The Classic Era Grue Crew has fun exposing plot holes while marveling at the performances of Lew Ayres, Nancy Davis Reag...

Possibly the second Mexican horror film, DOS MONJES is an impressive morality tale oveflowing with images inspired by Ge...

Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of this Japanese anthology, which draws inspiration from the tales of Lafcadio...

YOKAI MONSTERS: SPOOK WARFARE (1968), also known as THE GREAT YOKAI WAR, delves into Japanese folklore, part of a trilog...

Ray Harryhausen stop-motion animation, dinosaurs, and cowboys! What's not to like? THE VALLEY OF GWANGI (1969) gets a un...

MACARIO (1960) is an emotional Mexican supernatural fable centered around Día de los Muertos, directed by Roberto Gavald...

The Classic Era Grue-Crew and guest host Bill Grabriel all agree THE NIGHT OF THE HUNTER (1955) is a brilliant film when...

The Classic Era Grue Crew travels back 90 years for Peter Lorre's masterful performance in M (1931), Fritz Lang's protot...

When Herschell Gordon Lewis's name is linked to a film, you expect copious gore on a shoestring budget, as seen in TWO T...

13 GHOSTS (1960) captures the Classic Era Grue Crew's attention for this episode. The marketing maesto's gimmic for this...

1960s Italian horror and witchcraft are the fare of the day as the Classic Era Grue Crew ventures out with Antonio Margh...

Richard Klemensen, editor/publisher of LITTLE SHOPPE OF HORRORS (The Journal of Classic British Horror Films) joins the ...

Once again, the Classic Era Grue Crew review a film directed by Mario Bava. This time the subject is his legendary antho...

The Classic Era Grue Crew finally got around to PLAN 9 FROM OUTER SPACE (1957), the Ed Wood film famously labeled "the w...

It's Hammer time again on Classic Era as the Grue Crew go all ga-ga over Christopher Lee's and Barbara Shelley's perform...

The Clasic Era Grue Crew tackle THE GREEN SLIME, another legendary SF B-movie with a just as legendary theme song, direc...

It's trashy B-movie creature feature time with the Classic Era Grue-Crew and Roger Corman's ATTACK OF THE CRAB MONSTERS ...

The Grue-Crew from Gruesome Magazine plays along with THE MOST DANGEROUS GAME (1932), a film shot alongside King Kong (1...

The Classic Era Grue-Crew delves into the noir realm with THE HITCH-HIKER (1953), a "horror adjacent" film noir directed...

Decades of Horror: The Classic Era's Grue-Crew from Gruesome Magazine dive into Toho's RODAN (1956), a pivotal precursor...

The podcast crew marks their 100th episode with Universal's FRANKENSTEIN (1931), directed by James Whale. Starring Boris...

Despite being a lesser-known silent classic, THE GOLEM remains significant. Gruesome Magazine's Classic Era Grue Crew se...

Based on H.G. Wells' THE ISLAND OF DR. MOREAU, ISLAND OF LOST SOULS is considered the finest adaptation by the Classic E...

The Decades of Horror Classic Era Grue Crew fell in love with this "horror film noir" from Val Lewton's crew at RKO. The...

The Classic Era Crew adores The Bad Seed! They delve into its psychological character studies, 4 Oscar nominations, outs...

Les Yeux Sans Visage is a masterful blend of directing by Georges Franju, outstanding performances by Edith Scob, Alida ...

Director Mario Bava presents one of the visually most stylish science fiction films of the 1960s despite a low budget. H...

Hammer's third Quatermass film is a favorite of the Classic Era Grue-Crew as they talk about Martian and human history, ...

The podcast's Grue-Crew love this 3-segment anthology and how it fits into the AIP, Corman, Poe formula with a Richard M...

Your podcast, Grue-Crew, loves Hammer's 4th entry in the world of Universal Horror and especially delights in Peter Cush...