Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on October 16, 2022

(1940) Directed by: Jean Yarbrough; Written by John T. Neville; Story by George Bricker; Starring: Bela Lugosi, Suzanne Kaaren, Dave O’Brien, Donald Kerr, Yolande Mallott (Donlan) and Guy Usher; Available on Blu-ray and DVD. Rating: *** Note: This r   read more

Journeys in Classic Film Posted by on October 15, 2013

Kino Classic continues to champion the underdog with their recent Blu-rays, and while The Devil Bat isn’t necessarily worthy of the Blu-ray treatment, its heart is in the right place.  The Devil Bat’s greatest legacy is showcasing Bela Lugosi‘s limited range of characters and actin   read more

MacGuffin Movies Posted by RBuccicone on October 30, 2012

The Devil Bat (1940) I have never found bats in themselves to be scary creatures. Their association with vampires drives a certain degree of fright, but you don’t often see movies about the rodent-sized flying creatures attacking people. The solution to the only moderate fear factor associate   read more