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Universal Monsters: The Essential Collection
By James Whittington
Posted in: News, Tuesday 30th Oct 2012

Frankensteins MonsterUniversal Monsters: The Essential Collection brings together the very best of Universal's legendary monsters-imaginative and technically groundbreaking tales of terror that launched a uniquely Hollywood movie genre.

From the era of silent movies through the present day, Universal Pictures has been regarded as the home of the monsters. Universal Monsters: The Essential Collection honours the studio's accomplishments with the most iconic monsters in motion-picture history including Dracula, Frankenstein, The Mummy, The Invisible Man, Bride of Frankenstein, The Wolf Man, Phantom of the Opera and Creature from the Black Lagoon.

Featuring performances by legends of the horror genre, including Bela Lugosi, Boris Karloff, Lon Chaney, Jr., Claude Rains and Elsa Lanchester, these eight iconic films also feature groundbreaking special effects and innovative makeup that continue to influence filmmakers into the 21st century.

Sure to be a Halloween favourite for years to come, Universal Monsters: The Essential Collection is the ideal gift for film buffs and horror aficionados alike.

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