This early horror-tinged noir arrives on Blu-ray with an impressive A/V transfer and humble but rewarding set of extras.
The addition of a few Frankenstein sequels and James Whale’s Edgar Allen Poe films would have made horror fans all over Region-1 ecstatic.
Even in lighter fare, they point to something sinister, be it imminent attack, loneliness, or even racism.
Spider Baby is unclassifiable weirdness, and that’s meant as a compliment.
This strange time capsule of late 1960s dementia more or less lives up to its oddball reputation.
The Phantom of the Opera is one of those classic films whose reputation trumps its actual cinematic worth.
This “ultimate edition” is honestly more than the film deserves.