Topic: Bela Lugosi

Costume drama at the Academy Awards

I never thought I would say this, but I think men are getting the short shrift in Hollywood — at least where costume design is concerned. Dress one...

Bela Lugosi's "Dracula" cape up for auction

(Reuters) - It may be the perfect addition to a Halloween costume, but "Dracula" fans will have to wait until next year to wear it.The iconic cape worn by Bela Lugosi in "Dracula," one of Hollywood's earliest horror films based on ...

Richardson: Still casting big 'Shadows'

As you read this, vampire lovers are strolling through downtown Brooklyn.. . Make that old-school vampire lovers, because each generation seems to...

U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for February 12

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Lon Chaney Jr.'s Best Horror Movies

Below are four of Lon Chaney's finest performances in the horror film genre. The author has written two other articles for Suite 101 about Lon Chaney, Jr. " The Wolf Man is considered the "last of the great Universal horror films," and ...
This movie began as a joke. The scriptwriter knew Bela Lugosi, saying that "he was a pest. turned down the [Frankenstein] Monster role in 1931, outraged at the prospect of playing a mute 'scarecrow.' " Siodmak writes that "Lugosi was glad to get ...

How to Do Vampire Makeup

Who wouldn't want to be a vampire ? Vampires are cool, sexy and they live forever. In this guide, we'll show you how to do vampire makeup and transform yourself into one of the children of the night. Mwoo-wahaha ! From the ...
istock. . By A. Brouwer and A. Wilson. . Yes, Bela Lugosi's dead all right, and we know what killed him. Technically, the iconic actor was carried...

Oh, the horror!

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Real Names of 26 Vintage Film Stars

Some celebrities changed their names before entering show business because they were worried they might sound too ethnic or be too hard to...