Like most fans over a certain age, my introduction to horror came from the Universal Monster series that were syndicated for television and run late at night hosted by a wisecracking host. For every Dracula, Frankenstein, and the Wolf Man were ten Night of the Lepus, Navy Vs The Night Monsters, and Robot Monster. When you’ve got so many turkeys to present, you better be entertaining – and the hosts that I grew up watching inevitably were.
Virginia Creepers Co-directors Sean Kotz and Chris Valluzzo have assembled a collection of reminiscences by the horror hosts themselves, the fans who watched them, and a large collection of very rare footage from this era of television. The movie examines every major horror movie host in Virginia starting with the original, Jonathan in 1958 and coming full circle with the likes of Mr. Lobo, Karlos Borloff, and Count Gore DeVol the latter two having...
Virginia Creepers Co-directors Sean Kotz and Chris Valluzzo have assembled a collection of reminiscences by the horror hosts themselves, the fans who watched them, and a large collection of very rare footage from this era of television. The movie examines every major horror movie host in Virginia starting with the original, Jonathan in 1958 and coming full circle with the likes of Mr. Lobo, Karlos Borloff, and Count Gore DeVol the latter two having...
- 12/18/2009
- by no-reply@fangoria.com (John Porter)
- Fangoria
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