Charles Regnier (Carl Esmond) return to Paris to great acclaim for his soon to be published novel, meeting with his patron, Henry Borchard (Douglass Dumbrille), who advises him that he need not fear the government, which is upset that his story approaches the truth of a corrupt trial. But Charles is bothered by more than
Two American students, David Kessler and Jack Goodman, (David Naughton, Griffin Dunne) are attacked by a werewolf while walking through the English moors. David survives, but starts having violent dreams and hallucinations of the mutilated Jack, warning him that he is a werewolf. Comedy is almost always a good idea, and it’s so hard to
American Andy (Tom Everett Scott), Brad (Vince Vieluf), and Chris (Phil Buckman) visit Paris and find French girl, Serafine (Julie Delpy), about to commit suicide by jumping from the Eiffel Tower. Andy saves her, not knowing she is a werewolf. Invited to a party where the guests are meant to be dinner by her less well-meaning pack mates,
Ted (Michael Paré) is attacked by a werewolf, and while he manages to kill the monster, he becomes one himself. He moves his trailer behind his sister Janet’s (Mariel Hemingway) house, but Thor, the dog, knows what he is. Werewolf films are difficult to do right. They’re even difficult to do wrong. Of all the
Lady Althea (Joyce Taylor) travels to greet her fiancée, Duke Eduardo (Mark Damon) only to find he has been cursed to turn into a beast at night. The Duke, with the help of Baron Orsini, Althea, and her father, must find a cure for his condition before Prince Bruno (Michael Pate) reveals the secret and takes
Irena Dubrovna (Simone Simon), a Serbian immigrant, falls in love with Oliver Reed (Kent Smith), and they quickly marry. Irena refuses to consummate the relationship, believing that arousal would turn her into a panther. Eventually, Oliver persuades her to see psychologist Louis Judd (Tom Conway), but he is more interested in getting his hands on
Raised in foster homes, Irena Gallier (Nastassia Kinski) journeys to New Orleans to meet her brother, Paul (Malcolm McDowell). Paul is a shape changer, becoming a panther when sexually excited, and he wants Irena for himself. The virginal Irena is unready for her brother’s advances, or her feelings for the local zoo curator, Oliver (John
A young, teenage girl, Rosaleen (Sarah Patterson), dealing poorly both physically and mentally with the onset of menstruation, dreams of a dark, fairytale world where werewolves are a constant threat. In the dream, her father (David Warner) hunts the wolves while her Grandmother (Angela Lansbury) tells her frightening stories. Eventually, she has to don her red, hooded
A rash of murders in a small village have the citizens blaming an unseen giant bat. The kindly professor Paul Kristan (Ralph Morgan), nearly worshiped by the townspeople, has no solution. Worse still, he finds himself ill, blacking out at night as his marriage to a young girl approaches. The poorly titled Condemned to Live
In the aftermath of a car crash, brother and sister Jimmy and Ellie (Jesse Eisenberg and Christina Ricci) are bitten by a werewolf. When they begin to exhibit increased abilities, they know they must find the creature that bit them. Cursed is half of a good film, cut into pieces, placed out of order, mixed
Larry Talbot (Lon Chaney Jr.), the Wolf Man, is freed from his tomb by grave robbers. His search for a way to die takes him to the remains of the Frankenstein manor and the still-living Monster. The Frankenstein franchise had died a well-deserved death, having less than nothing of interest left (but they wouldn’t let
Charley (William Ragsdale), who had convinced himself that the vampire from the first film didn’t exist, once again sees strange people moving in, this time next door to Peter Vincent (Roddy McDowall). They look to be a vampire and her minions. Following the rules for a sequel, Fright Night Part II is the same movie