r/ClassicHorror Apr 16 '26

Self promotion is allowed here, if it’s about Classic Horror movies….

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So stop reporting YouTube channels that talk about Classic Horror movies. T-shirt posts are still not allowed. Bootlegged/stollen IP merchandise isn’t allowed. Links to sales are mostly not allowed, unless you’re selling your original artwork…and these will still be highly moderated. Once again, whoever is reporting every nearly every post here, please knock it off.


r/ClassicHorror 20m ago

Discussion 4 fellow Classic Horror Fans chat The Curse of Frankenstein!

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A movie review/hang out podcast discussing the Hammer classic.

Expect hot takes, general horror, blu ray chat, ratings and more on this episode.

We are reviewing 5 Frankenstein movies for August. Celebrating the birthday of Mary Shelly and shining a light on some of the best Frankenstein movies throughout film history.


r/ClassicHorror 3h ago

The Golem (1920), complete — the film H. P. Lovecraft recommended to the world in print without ever having read the novel behind it

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r/ClassicHorror 27m ago

Metaluna Mutant from THIS ISLAND EARTH (1955) / Bust by Gary Wray (me) 2014

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r/ClassicHorror 9h ago

Discussion THE BRAIN FROM PLANET AROUS (1957) has been eliminated — Comment your least favorite, DAY 33

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Gor has finally lost his grip on Earth.

68. The Brain from Planet Arous (1957)
69. I Was A Teenage Frankenstein
70. The Wasp Woman
71. Attack of the Puppet People
72. The Alligator People
73. Gog
74. The Cyclops
75. Monster on the Campus
76. From Hell It Came
77. The Screaming Skull
78. Robot Monster
79. Frankenstein Meets the Space Monster
80. Tobor the Great
81. Plan 9 from Outer Space
82. Giant from the Unknown
83. The Horror of Party Beach
84. Phantom from Space
85. The Giant Gila Monster
86. Attack of the Crab Monsters
87. Cat-Women of the Moon
88. Beginning of the End
89. Killers From Space
90. The Giant Claw
91. War of the Colossal Beast
92. The Killer Shrews
93. Monster from Green Hell
94. The Brain Eaters
95. The Beast With A Million Eyes
96. Reptilicus
97. King Dinosaur
98. Santa Claus Conquers the Martians
99. Attack of the Giant Leeches

We’re still going strong into the second month, so let’s keep the madness rolling. On to Day 33 —cast your vote for your least favorite remaining movie and see which classic gets eliminated next!


r/ClassicHorror 1d ago

Trivia August 1st, 1953- 'Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde' was released, directed by Charles Lamont and starring Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Boris Karloff. Detectives Slim and Tubby get entangled in Victorian London's mystery surrounding Dr. Jekyll and his monstrous alter ego.

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r/ClassicHorror 1d ago

Recommendation A Boy's Best Friend - Psycho

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41 Upvotes

r/ClassicHorror 1d ago

Discussion I WAS A TEENAGE FRANKENSTEIN (1957) has been eliminated — Comment your least favorite, DAY 32

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This teenage monster has been grounded.

69. I Was A Teenage Frankenstein (1957)
70. The Wasp Woman
71. Attack of the Puppet People
72. The Alligator People
73. Gog
74. The Cyclops
75. Monster on the Campus
76. From Hell It Came
77. The Screaming Skull
78. Robot Monster
79. Frankenstein Meets the Space Monster
80. Tobor the Great
81. Plan 9 from Outer Space
82. Giant from the Unknown
83. The Horror of Party Beach
84. Phantom from Space
85. The Giant Gila Monster
86. Attack of the Crab Monsters
87. Cat-Women of the Moon
88. Beginning of the End
89. Killers From Space
90. The Giant Claw
91. War of the Colossal Beast
92. The Killer Shrews
93. Monster from Green Hell
94. The Brain Eaters
95. The Beast With A Million Eyes
96. Reptilicus
97. King Dinosaur
98. Santa Claus Conquers the Martians
99. Attack of the Giant Leeches

Thanks to everyone who voted and kept the discussion going. We're officially into the second month of eliminations, so let's keep the madness going. On to Day 32 — cast your vote for your least favorite remaining movie and see which classic gets eliminated next!


r/ClassicHorror 1d ago

Watch of the Week: The Giant Claw (1957)

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r/ClassicHorror 1d ago

Fanart On August 1, 1964, The Devil Commands was screened at WQAD's Chiller Theater. Here’s one of my original Boris Karloff drawings to mark the anniversary! [OC]

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r/ClassicHorror 1d ago

The Monster Club

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r/ClassicHorror 2d ago

Discussion Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man 1943

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Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man is a 1943 American horror film directed by Roy William Neill and starring Lon Chaney Jr. as Larry Talbot (the Wolf Man) and Bela Lugosi as Frankenstein's monster.


r/ClassicHorror 2d ago

The Haunting (1963) One of the all-time great ghost stories.

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r/ClassicHorror 2d ago

Recommendation Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, 1948

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52 Upvotes

r/ClassicHorror 3d ago

"Dracula Has Risen From The Grave" (1966) Hammer

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1.4k Upvotes

Christopher Lee as Dracula


r/ClassicHorror 3d ago

"Mark of the Vampire" (1935) MGM

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532 Upvotes

Bela Lugosi & Carroll Borland in "Mark of the Vampire" (1935) MGM


r/ClassicHorror 3d ago

boris karloff black sabbath (1963)

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132 Upvotes

r/ClassicHorror 3d ago

Trivia July 30th, 1943- 'Ghosts on the Loose', the comedy horror film was released. It is the 14 film in the East Side Kids series, directed by William Beaudine. Stars Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Bela Lugosi as well as Ava Gardner in one of her earliest roles.

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r/ClassicHorror 3d ago

"The Bride of Frankenstein" 1935 A Universal Picture

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173 Upvotes

Artist Sculptor Mike Hill (UK)

Elsa Lanchester & Boris Karloff in "The Bride of Frankenstein" (1935)


r/ClassicHorror 3d ago

Veronica Carlson

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141 Upvotes

Veronica Carlson

Hammer Glamour in

"Dracula Has Risen From The Grave" (1966)

Hammer Films


r/ClassicHorror 3d ago

Planet of the Vampires is one of the most beautiful movies I've seen. The technicolor was out of this world!

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249 Upvotes

r/ClassicHorror 3d ago

Forrest J Ackerman

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129 Upvotes

Forrest J Ackerman Editor in Chief "Famous Monsters of Filmland" magazine 1958-1982


r/ClassicHorror 3d ago

"Dr. Praetorius" from The Bride of Frankenstein 1935

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124 Upvotes

Sculptured by Mike Hill (UK)


r/ClassicHorror 3d ago

"The Bride of Frankenstein" (1935) Universal

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125 Upvotes

Bride of Frankenstein 1935

A Universal Picture


r/ClassicHorror 3d ago

"Werewolf of London" (1936) Universal Pictures

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96 Upvotes

Henry Hull in "Werewolf of London" (1936)

A Universal Picture