The Revenge of Frankenstein

David Parkinson

In one of his best performances, Cushing plays on the ambiguity of the central character, so that the Baron becomes a kind of Wildean martyr, alternating between noble defiance and detached cruelty. ( Read More )

Expertly executed example of a golden time in British cinema one to savour. ( Read More )

Dennis Schwartz

There was a staid quality about the film that kept it from being as gripping as it could have been. ( Read More )

Alberto Abuín

The ability to synthesize makes The Revenge of Frankenstein put the most interesting suggestions on the table. ( Read More )

Isabel Quigly

Vivid colour and close ups reached the lowest level to which we were obliged to crawl; but to protest against such films, in these days of the boom in horror, is like trying to put out lightning with a candle snuffer. ( Read More )