Actor Vincent Price (1911)

Directed by Tim Burton, Edward Scissorhands (1990) is an American gothic romantic fantasy film. On a snowy night, an elderly woman shares a bedtime tale with her granddaughter about a young man named Edward, who possesses scissors for hands. Peg Boggs, a door-to-door Avon saleswoman, visits the eerie Gothic mansion where Edward resides. Created by an old inventor, Edward is an ageless humanoid who was homeschooled until the inventor’s untimely death from a heart attack. Left unfinished without hands, Peg discovers Edward and offers to bring him to her home upon realizing he poses no threat. At the Boggs household, ...

The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo (1985–1986) is an American animated series created by Hanna-Barbera Productions. It is the seventh version of their popular Scooby-Doo franchise. The initial episode finds our gang on a trip to Honolulu in Daphne’s plane. However, due to unforeseen circumstances, they end up in the Himalayas instead. Inside a temple, two bumbling ghosts named Weerd and Bogel trick Scooby and Shaggy into opening the Chest of Demons – a powerful container that holds the 13 most terrifying ghosts and demons that have ever existed. As only those who let them loose can put them back, Scooby and Shaggy join forces with Daphne, Scrappy-Doo, ...

Vincent (1982) is a stop-motion animated short film, written, designed, and directed by Tim Burton and produced by Rick Heinrichs. However, there are only a few bootleg releases available for individual viewing. The narration is done by the iconic actor Vincent Price, who has been a lifelong idol and source of inspiration for Burton. Their collaboration also continued in Edward Scissorhands. In fact, Price himself ...

The American movie House of Wax (1953), directed by Andre de Toth and released by Warner Bros, is set in New York City during the early 1900s. The main character, Professor Henry Jarrod, is a talented sculptor who owns a wax museum featuring historical figures who have met gruesome ends. However, his business partner Matthew Burke is dissatisfied with Jarrod’s refusal to create more sensational exhibits that would draw larger crowds, like their competitors’. Burke decides to end their partnership and proposes burning down the museum for its twenty-five thousand dollar insurance money. When wealthy art critic ...

Directed by Joe May, The Invisible Man Returns (1940) is an American horror science fiction film that follows the story of Sir Geoffrey Radcliffe. Despite being wrongfully convicted for the murder of his brother Michael, Radcliffe is sentenced to death. In a desperate attempt to prove his innocence, Dr. Frank Griffin, brother of the original invisible man, administers an invisibility drug to Radcliffe. With his execution looming, Radcliffe mysteriously disappears from his cell. Meanwhile, Detective Sampson of Scotland Yard begins to piece together the truth while Radcliffe races against time to find the real murderer ...

The historical film, Tower of London (1939), was both directed and produced by Rowland V. Lee. Set in the 15th century, it follows Richard Duke of Gloucester as he eliminates those in line for the throne with the help of his executioner Mord. With each kill, he revels in removing a miniature figurine from a dollhouse representing his victims until he is the only one left. Upon the death of his brother King Edward IV, Richard becomes King of England as Richard III and must defeat Henry Tudor to maintain control.