At Monstrum, Dr. Emily Zarka discusses the Universal monsters. “Some monsters call to mind very specific images. Their iconic on-screen personas overshadow their earlier histories. I’m talking about: Frankenstein and his Creature, Dracula, the Invisible Man, the Wolf Man, the Mummy. Why is this? Universal Pictures. These famous […]
Stella sings “Le Vampire” in this Scopitone from 1967! (Thanks to CG Editor Emeritus Keith Allison!) Watch here.
At Biff Bam Pop, Karen Shute and the Gutter’s own Sachin Hingoo share their picks for the 2026 Toronto After Dark Film Festival! See them here.
PBS has posted the full Secrets Of The Dead documentary “Vampire Legend” on YouTube. “Follow scientists as they uncover “deviant” burials dating back to medieval England, pointing to a belief that the dead could rise from their graves. Predating Eastern European legend, these discoveries force a re-examination of […]
At Biff Bam Pop, the Gutter’s own Sachin Hingoo shares this year’s line-up–including short films and some of his own most anticipated films at this year’s Toronto After Dark Film Festival! “Well, TIFF might be over but those of us in Toronto aren’t ready to quit burning our […]
The Cultural Gutter is attending Fantastic Fest again this year! This time the Gutter’s own Carol Borden will be attending strapped into the chairs of the CG Viewatorium (and Sachin Hingoo might be if he survives TIFF 2026). We’ll be sharing first impressions and reviews here at the […]
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