Classic Horror
Universal Monsters or Universal Horror is the name given to a series of distinctive horror, suspense and science fiction films made by Universal Studios from 1923 to 1960. The series began with the 1923 version of The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and continued with such movies as The Phantom of the Opera, Dracula, Frankenstein, The Mummy, The Invisible Man, Bride of Frankenstein, The Wolf Man, Phantom of the Opera and Creature from the Black Lagoon.
Read more about Classic Horror: Beginnings, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, Later Years, Remakes, Later Influences & Homages, Merchandising, Notable Universal Monsters/characters, Recurring Cast and Characters
Famous quotes containing the words classic and/or horror:
“A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.”
—Italo Calvino (1923–1985)
“In sorrow by thy bier we stand,
Amid the awe that hushes all,
And speak the anguish of a land
That shook with horror at thy fall.”
—William Cullen Bryant (1794–1878)