Starring Boris Karloff, this 1931 sci-fi horror film was directed by James Whale, produced by Carl Laemmle Jr., and adapted from a 1927 play by Peggy Webling (which, of course, was based on Mary ...

It’s no coincidence then that the horror service Shudder is using “Boris Karloff” to kick off a February-long showcase of Karloff films—not just the 1931 “Frankenstein,” in which the actor forever ...

Actor Boris Karloff shot to fame when he played Frankenstein’s undead monster in James Whale’s 1931 classic “Frankenstein” film. Karloff went on to become the enduring and iconic face of the on-screen ...

Boris Karloff’s long and storied career in film didn’t begin with horror films. While that genre would come to define him both as an actor and as a physical presence, William Henry Pratt started off ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Legendary Comics and Rocketship Entertainment announced Wednesday they’ve partnered with Karloff ...

An eternal quest for cinematic gems hidden in the weekly TV listings: Boris Karloff as Frankenstein's monster in 'Frankenstein.' What: "Frankenstein, " the 1931 monster movie of all monster movies, ...

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein has been inspiring storytellers for centuries, including Marvel Comics' Stan Lee and Jack Kirby.

Boris Karloff was the first actor to bring the monster, a.k.a. the Creature, to life in the 1931 film The role of the monster has been portrayed by numerous actors over the years, with Jacob Elordi ...

December 18, 1966. Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas airs for the first time on CBS. The Grinch’s voice was that of Boris Karloff, the horror actor who brought Frankenstein’s monster to life ...