Valerie Hobson
Series
Criterion collection volume 31
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
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Description
In the gloom of a country graveyard, a young boy encounters an escaped convict, a chance meeting that years later leads the boy to tragedy, mystery and wealth.
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Frankenstein: Dr. Frankenstein creates a true monster from dead human parts, but it gets out of control and into trouble. Bride of Frankenstein: Dr. Frankenstein agrees to help create a new creature, a woman, to be the companion of the monster. Son of Frankenstein: Wolf Frankenstein, the doctor's son, returns with his wife to claim his inheritance. Ghost of Frankenstein: Ygor resurrects Frankenstein's monster and brings him to the original doctor's...
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A distant poor relative of the Duke of D'Ascoyne plots to inherit the title by murdering the eight other heirs who stand ahead of him in the line of succession. Nominated for Best British Film at the **BAFTA Film Awards.** WInner of the Best Production Design Award at the **Venice International Film Festival.** *"At once a witty comedy of manners, a grotesque serial-killer caper and an acerbic satire on the class system." - Ben Walters, **Time Out***...
Series
Criterion collection volume 325
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Louis Mazzini seeks to avenge his mother's disinheritance by ascending to her family's dukedom. To do this, he must kill eight of his relatives in the d'Ascoyne family.
7) Q planes
Publisher
PR Studios
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
The mysterious disappearance of new fighter bombers on their test flights sends Major Hammond of Scotland Yard on the trail of spies, murderers and suspicious women.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
One of the most popular horror classics of all time and an acclaimed sequel to the original Frankenstein. The legendary Boris Karloff reprises his role as the screen's most understood monster who now longs for a mate of his own. Colin Clive is back as the overly ambitious Dr. Frankenstein, who creates the ill-fated bride. Directed by the original's James Whale and featuring a haunting musical score, it ranks as one of the finest films not only of...
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"An opium-addicted choirmaster, John Jasper, becomes obsessed with a young student named Rosa Bud. His nephew, Edwin Drood, also holds a torch for the girl and asks her to marry him. Circumstances in their small Victorian town grow more perplexing when Drood disappears and the sordid details of Jasper's secret life come to light." -- Container.
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"An opium-addicted choirmaster, John Jasper, becomes obsessed with a young student named Rosa Bud. His nephew, Edwin Drood, also holds a torch for the girl and asks her to marry him. Circumstances in their small Victorian town grow more perplexing when Drood disappears and the sordid details of Jasper's secret life come to light."--Container.
11) The drum
Series
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
©2011
Language
English
Description
In this action-packed adventure, Sabu plays a young prince who goes into hiding with Colonial forces after his nefarious uncle murders his maharaja father.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Language
English
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Description
From the era of silent movies through present day, Universal Pictures has been regarded as the home of the monsters. The Universal Classic Monsters Collection showcases 6 of the most iconic monsters in motion picture history including Dracula, Frankenstein, The Mummy, The Invisible Man, The Bride of Frankenstein and The Wolf Man.
Dracula: A vampire terrorizes the countryside in his search for human blood.
Frankenstein: Tampering with life and death,...
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"The original Wolf Man is one of the silver screen's most unforgettable characters and, along with the other Universal classic monsters, defined the Hollywood horror genre. The wolf man: complete legacy collection includes all 7 films from the original legacy including the eerie classic starring Lon Chaney Jr. and the timeless films that followed. These landmark motion pictures defined the iconic look of the tragic monster and continue to inspire...
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The Wolf man (©1941). After being attacked and bitten by a wolf in the words, Larry Talbot becomes a cursed man who transforms into a deadly werewolf when the moon is full.
Frankenstein meets the Wolf Man (©1942). Seeking a cure for his affliction, the Wolf Man stumbles upon the frozen body of Frankenstein's monster.
House of Frankenstein (©1944). A derange scientist revives the infamous Count Dracula, Frankestins, Monster and the Wolf Man.
House...
15) British noir: II
Publisher
Kino Classics
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Cosh boy: A gang of teenage delinguents, led by Roy, is earning money by mugging women on the streets of London. The police catch up with them and at their hearing, the judge sentences them to a youth club to reform their ways. The boys use the club as the base for their growing operation.
Time is my enemy: Radley is a small-time crook, believed to be dead, who returns to his wife after a long absence to find her remarried to a wealthy publisher....