For starters, welcome to The Silver Screen Oasis , Detective Jim McLeod! My ten favorite Bela Lugosi movies in order of preference: The Black Cat (1934) The Wolf Man (1941) Dracula (1931) Son of Frankenstein (1939) Island of Lost Souls (1932) The Invisible Ray (1936) Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932)...

The Raven (1935) - MeTV (Svengoolie) w/ Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Lester Matthews, Irene Ware, Samuel S. Hinds, Spencer Charters, Inez Courtney, Ian Wolfe and Maidel Turner. Screenplay by David Boehm. And directed by Lew Landers (Louis Friedlander). I am such a creature of habit. I've seen this m...

This is where a reaction button comes in handy. I truly laughed out loud at this one. Especially at the end. Thanks! It makes me happy that you enjoyed it. I must admit that it makes me smile no matter how many times I watch it. I work on the assumption that all things I post are worthy of an upvot...

https://i.imgur.com/XdKE9yZ.gif This is where a reaction button comes in handy. I truly laughed out loud at this one. Especially at the end. Thanks! Just THIS one, Liam?! Heck, even though I've previously seen some of the memes that Masha posted in this thread and back when she first posted them in...

Masha wrote: ↑December 2nd, 2022, 10:47 am

This is where a reaction button comes in handy. I truly laughed out loud at this one. Especially at the end. Thanks!

And for the rest of the month... 12/10: Creature with the Atom Brain (1955) w/ Richard Denning and Angela Stevens 12/17: Invisible Agent (1942) w/ Ilona Massey, Jon Hall, Peter Lorre, Sir Cedric Hardwick, J. Edward Bromberg, John Litel, Albert Basserman and Keye Luke 12/24: Abbott and Costelloe Meet...

A recent BBC article on What Ever Happened To Baby Jane? (1962) and other "Hagsploitation" (a new word to me) horror movies:

https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/202 ... lder-women

This weekend on Svengoolie... Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) And for those who like to plan ahead... 11/12: X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes (1963) w/ Ray Milland, Harold J. Stone, John Hoyt and Don Rickles 11/19: Fiend Without a Face (1958) w/ Marshall Thompson and Terry Kilburn 11/26: ...

This weekend on Svengoolie...

Count Yorga, Vampire (1970)

And a more recent BBC article on Dracula A.D. 1972 (1972):

https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/202 ... he-hippies

A BBC article on Nosferatu (1922) that fans of the horror genre may find of interest:

https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/202 ... 0-years-on

Thanks for making me aware of this alternative. I'm more of a reader than a writer. And I have noticed that some posters who I've enjoyed reading on the TCM forum are either here or may be heading this way.

Of course, now I'm just wondering whether I fall into the riff-raff category!