DoH: The Classic Era - Movie Reviews

DoH: The Classic Era - Movie Reviews

S01E150 Video Review - Rosemary's Baby
2017NR02:03:00
The Classic Era reaches its epic milestone of 150 episodes with a review of this iconic genre entry that lands near the ...
S01E150 Video Review - Rosemary's Baby
S01E151 Video Review - The White Reindeer
2017NR01:19:00
THE WHITE REINDEER is a little-known, yet highly effective, 1952 Finnish horror classic featuring Lewtonesque horror and...
S01E151 Video Review - The White Reindeer
S01E152 Video Review - Il Demonio
2014NR01:30:00
IL DEMONIO, an Italian entry in the folk horror subgenre, is a must-watch for horror aficionados for its exquisite B
S01E152 Video Review - Il Demonio
S01E153 Video Review - I Was a Teenage Werewolf
2014NR01:20:00
Before rising to fame as Bonanza's Little Joe, a young Michael Landon stars as a teen in need of anger management, and W...
S01E153 Video Review - I Was a Teenage Werewolf
S01E154 Video Review - The Wasp Woman
2014NR
Ready for early Roger Corman-directed, drive-in monster movie madness? THE WASP WOMAN is a signature 1950s creature feat...
S01E154 Video Review - The Wasp Woman
S01E155 Video Review - It Came From Outer SpaceI
2014NR01:32:00
Calling all Monster Kids! The Grue Crew tackles the sci-fi, 3-D Jack Arnold classic, IT CAME FROM OUTER SPACE (1953). Th...
S01E155 Video Review - It Came From Outer SpaceI
S01E156 Video Review - The City of the Dead (aka Horror Hotel)
2014NR01:36:00
THE CITY OF THE DEAD is an atmospheric, creepy tale of witches' curses and murder. Featuring a chilling Christopher Lee ...
S01E156 Video Review - The City of the Dead (aka Horror Hotel)
S01E157 Video Review - GORGO
2014NR01:27:00
Gorgo features Doc's favorite non-Japanese sea monster, and you have to love the film's "No, the monster is not the main...
S01E157 Video Review - GORGO
S01E158 Video Review - HOUSE OF DRACULA
2014NR01:23:00
Who doesn't want to sit down with Frankenstein's Monster, Dracula, and the Wolf Man on any given Saturday afternoon? Hou...
S01E158 Video Review - HOUSE OF DRACULA
S01E159 Video Review - THE MANSTER
2017PG01:26:00
The tagline for THE MANSTER (1959) screams, "SEE THE TWO-HEADED KILLER CREATURE!" Filmed in Japan, this delightfully sil...
S01E159 Video Review - THE MANSTER
S01E160 Video Review - DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE
2017PG01:28:00
The Crew takes in this 1920 version of DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE, starring John Barrymore. Makeup-lite early versions of H...
S01E160 Video Review - DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE
S01E164 Video Review - THE HEAD
2017PG59:00
THE HEAD (1959), a German sci-fi/horror B-movie, features head transplants galore! An evil scientist reduces a crazed sc...
S01E164 Video Review - THE HEAD
S01E165 Video Review - THE REVENGE OF FRANKENSTEIN
2017PG01:26:00
Check out what the Grue-Crew have to share about this fantastic early Hammer/Peter Cushing classic, THE REVENGE OF FRANK...
S01E165 Video Review - THE REVENGE OF FRANKENSTEIN
S01E166 Video Review - FIEND WITHOUT A FACE
2017PG01:28:00
The Grue Crew welcomes Dave Dreher in their review of this 1950s sci-fi/horror monster flick, FIEND WITHOUT A FACE (1958...
S01E166 Video Review - FIEND WITHOUT A FACE
S01E167 Video Review - THE FROZEN DEAD
2017PG01:26:00
THE FROZEN DEAD has a mad scientist, an evil assistant, a talking severed head with telepathic powers, a wall of animate...
S01E167 Video Review - THE FROZEN DEAD
S01E168 Video Review - THE REPTILE
2017PG01:11:00
THE REPTILE (1966), from D. John Gilling and W. Anthony Hinds, features Michael Ripper in one of his bigger roles and Ja...
S01E168 Video Review - THE REPTILE
S01E169 Video Review - KONGA
2017PG01:21:00
KONGA! Could it be the UK's response to the iconic King Kong? Starring Michael Gough as a mad scientist and featuring a ...
S01E169 Video Review - KONGA
S01E170 Video Review - BILLY THE KID VERSUS DRCULA
2017PG01:25:00
Billy the Kid Versus Dracula (1966) is a rip-roaring horror-western featuring the legendary John Carradine, Chuck Courtn...
S01E170 Video Review - BILLY THE KID VERSUS DRCULA
S01E171 Video Review - BEYOND THE TIME BARRIER
2017PG01:41:00
The lead in this low-budget sci-fi B-picture travels to the apocalyptic future of 2024! D. Edgar G. Ulmer (The Black Cat...
S01E171 Video Review - BEYOND THE TIME BARRIER
S01E174 Video Review - KING OF THE ZOMBIES
2017PG01:51:00
Combine the Old Dark House genre with the voodoo-zombie picture, and you get KING OF THE ZOMBIES, 1941. This lighthearte...
S01E174 Video Review - KING OF THE ZOMBIES
S01E175 Video Review - THE SNAKE GIRL AND THE SILVER-HAIRED WITCH
2017PG01:51:00
The Grue Crew & guest Bryan Clark as they explore THE SNAKE GIRL AND THE SILVER HAIRED WITCH (1968). This Japanese relea...
S01E175 Video Review - THE SNAKE GIRL AND THE SILVER-HAIRED WITCH
S01E176 Video Review - AT MIDNIGHT I'LL TAKE YOUR SOUL
2017PG01:20:00
Coffin Joe, the creation of Jose Mojica Marins, makes his first appearance in this film. Guest Gregory Cosby returns to ...
S01E176 Video Review - AT MIDNIGHT I'LL TAKE YOUR SOUL
S01E177 Video Review - DR. SATAN
2017PG01:32:00
Chris Peters joins the Grue Crew for this police procedural-occult horror with spy gadgets and zombies. This wonderful m...
S01E177 Video Review - DR. SATAN
S01E178 Video Review - CURSE OF THE CRIMSON ALTAR
2017PG01:18:00
CURSE OF THE CRIMSON ALTAR or THE CRIMSON CULT? Boris Karloff, Christopher Lee, Michael Gough, and Barbara freakin' Stee...
S01E178 Video Review - CURSE OF THE CRIMSON ALTAR
S01E179 Video Review - BLUEBEARD
2017PG01:54:00
Director Edgar G. Ulmer, star John Carradine, and an accomplished cast and crew turn this poverty row effort into an eff...
S01E179 Video Review - BLUEBEARD
S01E180 Video Review - THE LOST CONTINENT
2017PG01:46:00
The Grue-Crew are joined by Richard Klemensen of Little Shoppe of Horrors. The Journal of Classic British Horror Films a...
S01E180 Video Review - THE LOST CONTINENT
S01E181 Video Review - I VAMPIRI (LUST OF THE VAMPIRE)
2017PG01:00
Director Riccardo Freda bet he could complete a movie in 12 days. When he lost the bet, cinematographer Mario Bava took ...
S01E181 Video Review - I VAMPIRI (LUST OF THE VAMPIRE)
S01E182 Video Review - THE GORILLA
2017PG01:00
The Gorilla is a fun, old, dark house flick that puts Lugosi's fame and the Ritz Brothers’ slapstick to good use. The en...
S01E182 Video Review - THE GORILLA
S01E183 Video Review - THE RAVEN
2017PG01:00
The Raven is loaded with horror cred! Karloff, Price, Lorre, Hazel Court, Jack Nicholson, Corman, Matheson, and Poe, all...
S01E183 Video Review - THE RAVEN
S01E184 Video Review - 20 MILLION MILES TO EARTH
2017PG02:14:00
To do this film justice, Jeff and Daphne are joined by fx artists Ralph Miller III and Bill Mulligan, Ray Harryhausen st...
S01E184 Video Review - 20 MILLION MILES TO EARTH
S01E185 Video Review - LAKE OF THE DEAD
2017PG01:00
LAKE OF THE DEAD, 1958, DE DODES TJERN, is Norwegian folk horror wrapped in a mystery. Norway's 1st horror film and vot...
S01E185 Video Review - LAKE OF THE DEAD
S01E186 Video Review - THE WEREWOLF
2017PG01:00
Low-budgeters driven by fads were the forte of Sam Katzman. He enlists Fred F. Sears along w/excellent character actors,...
S01E186 Video Review - THE WEREWOLF
S01E187 Video Review - THE GHOST IN THE INVISIBLE BIKINI
2017PG01:00
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 ...
S01E187 Video Review - THE GHOST IN THE INVISIBLE BIKINI
S01E188 Video Review - THE SHADOW OF THE CAT
2017PG01:00
THE SHADOW OF THE CAT, 1961, a not-Hammer, but Hammer FIlm, is a pleasant surprise to the Grue Crew and guests Bill Mull...
S01E188 Video Review - THE SHADOW OF THE CAT
S01E189 Video Review - THE FLESH AND THE FIENDS
2017PG01:00
Peter Cushing, Donald Pleasence, George Rose, and Billie Whitelaw steal the show in this story of Burke and Hare from Jo...
S01E189 Video Review - THE FLESH AND THE FIENDS
S01E190 Video Review - INDESTRUCTIBLE MAN
2017PG01:00
Lon Chaney Jr. has the title role in INDESTRUCTIBLE MAN, 1956, and emotes the hell out of this near wordless part. He’s ...
S01E190 Video Review - INDESTRUCTIBLE MAN
S01E191 Video Review - PLANET OF THE APES
2017PG01:00
The Classic Era Grue-Crew go l-o-n-g on this one while discussing John Chambers’ groundbreaking special effects makeup, ...
S01E191 Video Review - PLANET OF THE APES
S01E192 Video Review - KISS ME DEADLY
2017PG01:00
KISS ME DEADLY, 1955, is horror adjacent science fiction film noir adapted from Mickey Spillane's novel. The film featur...
S01E192 Video Review - KISS ME DEADLY
S01E193 Video Review - EARTH VS THE SPIDER
2017PG01:00
Bert I. Gordon delivers 50 tons of creeping black terror with his signature BIG effects! Add a fearless high school girl...
S01E193 Video Review - EARTH VS THE SPIDER
S01E194 Video Review - THEM!
2017PG01:00
THEM! is often hailed as the first giant bug movie, and the best! The Grue Crew and guest Gregory Crosby dive deep into ...
S01E194 Video Review - THEM!
S01E195 Video Review - CALTIKI, THE IMMORTAL MONSTER
2017PG02:00
Is CALTIKI, THE IMMORTAL MONSTER, 1959, a Riccardo Freda or Mario Bava film, or both? Either way, this low-budget gem de...
S01E195 Video Review - CALTIKI, THE IMMORTAL MONSTER
S01E196 Video Review - THE CURSE OF THE CRYING WOMAN
2017PG01:00
LA MALDICION DE LA LLORONA, 1963, is a Swiss army knife of a Mexican horror movie that includes a witch, vampire tropes,...
S01E196 Video Review - THE CURSE OF THE CRYING WOMAN
S01E197 The Spiral Staircase
2017PG01:00
This cast and crew of film noir veterans weave a beautiful tapestry of light and shadow that aid in the telling of its l...
S01E197 The Spiral Staircase
S01E198 The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
2017PG02:00
Eli Mohr joins the Grue Crew to discuss this silent horror classic showcasing German expressionism. The acting, the visu...
S01E198 The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
S01E199 Night of the Big Heat
2017PG01:00
The Grue Crew and guest Michael Zatz thought they might have found a hidden gem directed by Terence Fisher, starring Chr...
S01E199 Night of the Big Heat
S01E200 Video Review - GRUE CREW FAVORITES
2017PG02:00
Episode 200! To celebrate the occasion, we discuss our favorite horror films from each decade of the Classic Era. Classi...
S01E200 Video Review - GRUE CREW FAVORITES
S01E201 Video Review - KURONEKO
2017PG01:00
This is a beautifully shot film by Kaneto Shindo, which tells a heart-wrenching story of love and loss, set within a tal...
S01E201 Video Review - KURONEKO
S01E202 Video Review - THE DEVIL BAT
2017PG01:00
This is the Grue Crew's 5th visit to poverty row. This time, Bela Lugosi is a mad scientist who develops a method for gr...
S01E202 Video Review - THE DEVIL BAT
S01E203 Video Review - THE GIANT BEHEMOTH
2017PG01:00
Stop motion animation and dinosaurs! THE GIANT BEHEMOTH, 1959, features the stop motion of Willis O'Brien, Pete Peterson...
S01E203 Video Review - THE GIANT BEHEMOTH
S01E204 Video review - WEREWOLF IN A GIRLS' DORMITORY
2017PG02:00
Strong Giallo elements and a different take on the science of werewolfery make this an interesting film. By the way, the...
S01E204 Video review - WEREWOLF IN A GIRLS' DORMITORY
S01E205 Video Review - CORRIDORS OF BLOOD
2017PG01:00
Starring Boris Karloff, Christopher Lee, Francis Matthews, and Betta St. John with a bevy of British character actors in...
S01E205 Video Review - CORRIDORS OF BLOOD
S01E206 Video Review - WEREWOLF OF LONDON
2017PG01:00
Here the Grue Crew discuss the earliest surviving werewolf-wolfman movie, starring Henry Hull, 17-year-old Valerie Hobso...
S01E206 Video Review - WEREWOLF OF LONDON
S01E207 Video Review - NOT OF THIS EARTH
2017PG02:00
The Crew have a blast with this Roger Corman classic checking all the boxes- SF gadgets, powers, and plot twists; a grea...
S01E207 Video Review - NOT OF THIS EARTH
S01E208 Video Review - THE MONOLITH MONSTERS
2017PG01:00
PlayNowMedia's Michael Steinberg joins the Grue Crew for this 50s Sci-Fi, B-movie that's a mineral-based creature featur...
S01E208 Video Review - THE MONOLITH MONSTERS