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100 Years of Horror

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Documentary
12+
1 Season
25m
This frightfully fascinating series chronicles the history of movie horror.

Season 1, 27 Episodes

Season 1 (27 Episodes)

100 Years of Horror - Dracula and His Disciples
S1 E1
Dracula and His Disciples,
There’s more to Dracula than just Bela Lugosi, as the cinema’s various incarnations of the carnal count are examined.
12+ 25m 1998
100 Years of Horror - Blood-Drinking Beings
S1 E2
Blood-Drinking Beings,
Dracula wasn’t the only blood-sucker immortalized on film. Here is some of his “competition.”
12+ 25m 1998
100 Years of Horror - Frankenstein's Friends
S1 E3
Frankenstein's Friends,
Karloff’s career was defined by his sympathetic portrayal of “the monster,” but others took on this challenging role over the years.
12+ 25m 1998
100 Years of Horror - Baron Frankenstein
S1 E4
Baron Frankenstein,
Hammer Films “reanimated” the Frankenstein franchise in the 1950s with its terrifying teaming of Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee.
12+ 24m 1998
100 Years of Horror - Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
S1 E5
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,
Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic tale of good and evil has been a filmic favorite since early silent days. Various portrayals of the dual doctor are examined.
12+ 25m 1998
100 Years of Horror - Werewolves
S1 E6
Werewolves,
Of course there’s Lon Chaney Jr. as The Wolf Man, but other films have featured werewolves in surprising ways over the years.
12+ 24m 1998
100 Years of Horror - Bela Lugosi
S1 E7
Bela Lugosi,
Lugosi was much more than Count Dracula, as you’ll see in this fascinating salute to this complex Hungarian actor.
12+ 25m 1998
100 Years of Horror - Boris Karloff
S1 E8
Boris Karloff,
Perhaps horror’s greatest star, Karloff, of course, played the Frankenstein monster. Here’s an affectionate look at this cultured Englishman.
12+ 25m 1998
100 Years of Horror - Ghosts
S1 E9
Ghosts,
Nothing like a good ghost story – except a century’s worth of films filled with more ghost stories!
12+ 24m 1998
100 Years of Horror - Phantoms
S1 E10
Phantoms,
Lon Chaney Sr. was the original Phantom of the Opera, but there have been other notable portrayals – and other notable phantoms!
12+ 25m 1998
100 Years of Horror - Witches
S1 E11
Witches,
Witches have been a favorite of fairy tales – and fright films – for centuries. Here’s a wicked look at a coven’s worth of portrayals.
12+ 23m 1998
100 Years of Horror - Demons
S1 E12
Demons,
More than just the Devil, demons have been a mainstay of horror films since the silent days.
12+ 24m 1998
100 Years of Horror - Mutants
S1 E13
Mutants,
Abominable snowmen, mole people, creatures from black lagoons. All these half-human/half-beast “hybrids” are here – and more!
12+ 25m 1998
100 Years of Horror - Freaks
S1 E14
Freaks,
Horror films have used people who didn’t need makeup, were actually born disfigured, and managed to turn their misfortune into something of a career.
12+ 25m 1998
100 Years of Horror - Scream Queens
S1 E15
Scream Queens,
King Kong’s Fay Wray is probably the most famous scream queen of the horror genre, but you’ll be surprised to see who else made the list!
12+ 25m 1998
100 Years of Horror - Girl Ghouls
S1 E16
Girl Ghouls,
Men didn’t have a lock on the horror movie. There were plenty of frightful females to go around, as you’ll see in this salute to demonic dames.
12+ 25m 1998
100 Years of Horror - Maniacs
S1 E17
Maniacs,
Ax-murderers, chainsaw-wielding madman, serial killers, cannibals – they’re all here – and more!
12+ 25m 1998
100 Years of Horror - Gory Gimmicks
S1 E18
Gory Gimmicks,
A salute to the great showmen of yesteryear who figured out gory gimmicks to keep audiences glued to their seats – and away from their TV sets!
12+ 25m 1998
100 Years of Horror - Sorcerers
S1 E19
Sorcerers,
A holdover from ancient tales, sorcerers have long fascinated movie audiences with their powerful use of black magic to achieve their evil goals.
12+ 25m 1998
100 Years of Horror - Aliens
S1 E20
Aliens,
Creatures from “out there” have captured the imagination from H.G. Wells to Steven Spielberg. Here’s a look at some out-of-this-world beings.
12+ 25m 1998
100 Years of Horror - Mummies
S1 E21
Mummies,
Karloff’s parchment-skin role set the standard for mummy movies, but many others have gotten “wrapped up” in their work over the years, as you’ll see.
12+ 25m 1998
100 Years of Horror - Zombies
S1 E22
Zombies,
The walking dead have been a mainstay of horror films for decades and Hollywood has made sure audiences will fear zombies anywhere and everywhere.
12+ 25m 1998
100 Years of Horror - Mad Doctors
S1 E23
Mad Doctors,
Many horror legends along with Karloff and Lugosi have taken their turn playing sinister scientists and frightful physicians.
12+ 25m 1998
100 Years of Horror - Man-Made Monsters
S1 E24
Man-Made Monsters,
Frankenstein is probably the most famous example of a man-made monster, but a great many other creepy creations have been fashioned by men.
12+ 25m 1998
100 Years of Horror - Giants
S1 E25
Giants,
Borrowed from the world of fairy tales, giants have been found in stories from Jack and the Beanstalk to Jack the Giant Killer and beyond.
12+ 25m 1998
100 Years of Horror - Dinosaurs
S1 E26
Dinosaurs,
Long before Jurassic Park, dinosaurs roamed thru a variety of horror films, going all the way back to The Lost World in 1925.
12+ 25m 1998
100 Years of Horror - Mummies
S1 E27
Mummies,
Karloff’s parchment-skin role set the standard for mummy movies, but many others have gotten “wrapped up” in their work over the years, as you’ll see.
12+ 25m 1998

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100 Years of Horror

Documentary
12+
1 Season
25m
Through today's graphic horror films in 26 horrific half-hour shows. Hosted by Christopher Lee, screens legendary King of Horror. The series features appearances by Robert De Niro, Jamie Lee Curtis, Hugh Hefner, Charlton Heston, Kenneth Branagh, Joe Dante, and many more.

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