David J. Skal Movies
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Vampira: The Movie
Vampira: The MovieMOVIE
Vampira The Movie chronicles the story of Malia "Vampira" Nurmi living on the very edge of show business and her rise to celluloid cultdom 50 years la...
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The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a MonsterMOVIE
The history of Frankenstein's journey from novel to stage to screen to icon.
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Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
Vampires: Thirst for the TruthMOVIE
A documentary that explores man's enduring fascination with the vampire legend by examining historical accounts, literary works, and as they are portr...
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The Real Vampire Files
The Real Vampire FilesMOVIE
From myths to monsters to Twilight. Where did 'Vampire' come from? Where is it today? And where is it going next?
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Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!MOVIE
A documentary from Universal about the movie "The Invisible Man" (1933) directed by James Whale.
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The Road to 'Dracula'
The Road to 'Dracula'MOVIE
A documentary from Universal about the movie "Dracula" (1931) starring Bela Lugosi.
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Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!
Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!MOVIE
A documentary from Universal about the movie Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein.
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Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle
Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature ChronicleMOVIE
Documentary about the making of and legacy of The Creature from the Black Lagoon included in The Legacy Collection box set.
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The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie
The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster MovieMOVIE
This documentary short explores the origins of the monster movie and how Alfred Hitchcock's "The Birds" (1963) fits in the genre.
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Hitchcocked!
Hitchcocked!MOVIE
A tribute to the work of Alfred Hitchcock, featuring contemporary filmmakers, writers, performers, and cultural critics.
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Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story
Boris Karloff: The Rest of the StoryMOVIE
Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story takes a deeper look at the life and career of Boris Karloff, from 1931 to 1969, exploring films such as The Ghoul...
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Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures
Hollywood's Creepiest CreaturesMOVIE
Elvira hosts this humorous look at movie monsters and facts about the real animals on which they're based. Included: clips from films; and interviews...
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Ed Gein: The Ghoul of Plainfield
Ed Gein: The Ghoul of PlainfieldMOVIE
Documentary about the real life inspiration behind "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre," serial killer Ed Gein.
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All Over
All OverMOVIE
As a famous man lies dying, his family—including both his wife and his mistress—gathers inside, while members of the media converge outside for news o...
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Tod Browning's 'Freaks': The Sideshow Cinema
Tod Browning's 'Freaks': The Sideshow CinemaMOVIE
Documentary recounting the making of Tod Browning's Freaks. Featuring interviews with experts and actual sideshow performers, this film gives a fascin...
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The Perfect Scary Movie
The Perfect Scary MovieMOVIE
A documentary looking at the various conventions and scare techniques of the horror genre.
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Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares
Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's NightmaresMOVIE
A look at the importance of dreams in relation to Wes Craven's successful A Nightmare on Elm Street horror franchise.
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Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the MonsterMOVIE
Beginning just before his debut as Frankenstein’s creation, this documentary compellingly explores the life and legacy of a cinema legend, presenting...