Tag Archives: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Waxwork II: Lost in Time (1992)

Posted on November 14, 2020 at 9:55 am by Jeff Kuykendall

The best thing about Waxwork (1988) was its enthusiasm. The debut film of Anthony Hickox, the son of legendary editor Anne V. Coates (Lawrence of Arabia) and director Douglas Hickox (Theater of Blood), it wore its love of monster movies … Continue reading →

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The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll (1960)

Posted on January 31, 2020 at 4:08 pm by Jeff Kuykendall

One of the chief defining characteristics of Hammer’s initial run of Gothic horrors in the late 50’s and early 60’s is the resistance to produce traditional, straightforward, or even faithful updates to horror’s canon of literary and cinematic monsters. The … Continue reading →

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Capsule Reviews: February 2018

Posted on February 19, 2018 at 8:35 pm by Jeff Kuykendall

I usually don’t write capsule reviews on this site, but I’ve been away for too long while working on a different writing project (and now that I have a young son, writing time is more precious than ever). I’ve been … Continue reading →

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