House of Dracula opens across the U.S. in 1945. The second in Universal’s “monster rally” horror movies of the late...
Eye of the Devil premieres in New York City in 1967. The elegant horror thriller starring Deborah Kerr, David Niven...
Cat People premieres in New York in 1942. The influential low-budget horror film is provocative for its topic of women’s...
Krampus opens across the U.S. in 2015. The horror-comedy was the first big studio feature based on the Austro-Bavarian legend....
The Body Snatcher is published in London’s Pall Mall Gazette newspaper in 1884. The Robert Louis Stevenson short story is...
Jimmy Sangster is born in Kinmal Bay, Wales in 1927. One of Hammer Films’ main architects, the writer/director/producer shepherded movies...
The Heap appears for the first time in Air Fighters #3 in 1942. The “muck monster,” created by Harry Stein...
Robert Kirkman is born in Richmond, Kentucky in 1978. The comic book writer is known primarily for creating The Walking...
A team led by Howard Carter open King Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922. The disturbance of the mummy’s resting place sets...
Frankenstein: The True Story miniseries premieres on NBC in 1973. The two-part TV movie/miniseries featuring James Mason and Jane Seymour...