Ghouls! Gags! Gore! A rough painting of the Teenage Frankenstein, artist unidentified, graces the cover of Charlton Publications’ Horror Monsters number 2, in the summer of 1962.
In this issue, the film I was a Teenage Frankenstein (1957), rates a short, two-page photo spread, played for laughs, under the title “Exclusive! Teenagers muscle in on monster racket!”
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— The Horrors of It All
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— Tim Lucas, Video WatchBlog
“I continue to be amazed, amused, delighted, and awed by Pierre Fournier's blog, Frankensteinia…
No one does it better."
— Susan Tyler Hitchcock, author of Frankenstein, A Cultural History, Monster Sightings
“Beautiful and evocative writing style… as near perfect a Frankenstein experience as I could wish for. Bravo!"
— Jeff Cohen, Vitaphone Varieties
“Inestimable… Mind-opening"
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Arbogast on Film
“Intelligent and well-presented… avid in seeking out a wide range of examples... A useful research aid for those seeking to survey the uses to which the Frankenstein monster is still being put in popular culture.”
— Intute, Arts & Humanities
“Outstanding and intelligent… I am insane with giddiness that "It's ALIVE!!"
— Max, The Drunken Severed Head
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3 comments:
wow, "I Was a Teenage Werewolf" is a modern classic. i didn't know that.
amazing to see how many copies of FMOF there were, even down to the cover format.
>"I Was a Teenage Werewolf" is a modern classic.
I agree with that statement, very cool werewolf movie.
hello there,
ia have a copy of this mag from when my dad passed away and trying to gauge a good price to sell it for...can anyone help??
thanks, paula
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