James Whale’s ‘The Old Dark House’ on Shudder and free on Kanopy and Hoopla !Featured, Blu-ray, Classic Movie, Criterion Channel, Cult Movies, DVD, Free, Halloween, Hoopla, horror, Kanopy, pre-code, Shudder, SVOD 10/29/202110/29/2021 Sean Axmaker 2 Comments Whale followed up his iconic horror classic ‘Frankenstein’ with this strange, sly, and sardonic project, part haunted house terror and part spoof, executed with baroque style.
Claude Rains is the original ‘The Invisible Man’ on Peacock and Criterion Channel !Featured, based on a novel, Blu-ray, Classic Movie, Criterion Channel, Cult Movies, DVD, Halloween, Hollywood Classic, horror, literary adaptation, National Film Registry, Peacock, SVOD 10/10/202110/10/2021 Sean Axmaker James Whale directs the first adaptation of the H.G. Wells novel, bringing a mix of humor, horror, and madness to the story.
