RASPUTIN THE MAD MONK On Blu-ray From Shout Factory

The 1966 Hammer historical melodrama RASPUTIN THE MAD MONK contains one of Christopher Lee's greatest film performances. The movie makes its American Blu-ray debut courtesy of Shout Factory. Production began on RASPUTIN THE MAD MONK literally days after DRACULA PRINCE OF DARKNESS wrapped. RASPUTIN ... Read full article

Rasputin: The Mad Monk (1966)

Rasputin: The Mad Monk Directed by Don Sharp Written by Anthony Hinds 1966/UK Hammer Films/Seven Arts Productions First viewing/Netflix rental It’s lousy as a history of Rasputin’s role in the downfall of the Romanoffs.  On the other hand, it’s a solid Hammer Horror entry lifted b... Read full article

Christopher Lee as Rasputin, the Mad Monk

Christopher Lee as Rasputin. Hammer Films and historical drama may sound like strange bedfellows. And yet, the British studio produced much more than just horror films, especially in the 1950s and 1960s. Its output also included suspense pictures, costume swashbucklers, comedies, and science fictio... Read full article

Christopher Lee as Rasputin, the Mad Monk

Christopher Lee as Rasputin. Hammer Films and historical drama may sound like strange bedfellows. And yet, the British studio produced much more than just horror films, especially in the 1950s and 1960s. Its output also included suspense pictures, costume swashbucklers, comedies, and science fictio... Read full article

A Rasputin Two-fer: Rasputin and the Empress (1932) & Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)

A Rasputin Two-fer: Rasputin and the Empress (1932) & Nicholas and Alexandra (1971) 5/19/2014 0 Comments What person even slightly interested in history doesn't know those eyes? Burning and possessing, they drill into one's ... Read full article