02.10.10 | George D. Allen | Movie Buzz, Movie Buzz PodcastPrint this Post
Ready for the much-hyped release of Universal Studios' The Wolfman, the big-budget remake of their own 1941 chiller classic starring Lon Chaney, Jr.? Fright fans everywhere are salivating over the scary trailers and crossing their fingers that the modern-day CGI effects don't overwhelm the brilliant practical makeups designed by Rick Baker. On our MovieFrightFare program spotlighted on our page at the Famous Monsters of Filmland website, Ghouly Irv takes a fond look back at the furry, furry best of the man-beast movies:

[...] my school’s library. The title was part of a book series that featured entries on Dracula, the Wolfman, Frankenstein’s Monster, even King Kong. These books were very popular with the boys in my class [...]