From the MeTV website… “The Wolfman tries to help foil Dracula’s attempts to transfer Lou’s brain into the ailing Frankenstein monster.” No streaming options this week. If you miss any of Sven’s segments or want to see them again, they … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 10/2/2021: Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein
From the MeTV website… “In a girl’s boarding school, science teacher, Miss Branding, tests her theory that there is power within the human potential that is beyond that of the atom. Using hypnosis and a special amulet, a new and … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 9/25/2021: Blood of Dracula
Do we even need the plot summary for this one? From the MeTV website… “”There are far worse things awaiting man than death.” This horror classic stands as the most famous and celebrated film version of the popular vampire story. … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 9/18/2021: Dracula
From the MeTV website… “Police officers Bud and Lou encounter the infamous shape-changing scientist while on assignment in London.” For once, I can’t find ANY digital copies of the movie online. It’s not for sale, not streaming anywhere, and I … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 9/11/2021: Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
BERT I. GORDON ALERT. From the MeTV website… “A mysterious series of food truck robberies makes government officials doubt that the 60-foot tall Colossal Man is dead. He is discovered in a desolate mountain range in Mexico, insane and horribly … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 9/4/2021: War of the Colossal Beast
I won’t be here this week, but the thread must go on! From the MeTV website… “Eight people have been invited to an island estate for the weekend. One of them is a werewolf. Can you guess which one?” Want … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 8/28/2021: The Beast Must Die
RONDO TIME. From the MeTV website… “An unsuccessful sculptor saves a madman named “The Creeper” from drowning. Seeing an opportunity for revenge, he tricks the psycho into murdering his critics.” Want to watch along with us? MeTV unfortunately doesn’t offer … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 8/21/2021: House Of Horrors
Sorry, no Chris Kattan tonight. From the MeTV website… “Frederick Loren has invited five strangers to a party of a lifetime. He is offering each of them $10,000 if they can stay the night in a house. But the house … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 8/14/2021: House On Haunted Hill (1959)
I hope no one wants a movie about shopping after Thanksgiving, because instead we get another Karloff-Lugosi picture! From the MeTV website… “A college professor turns into a rabid killer after a mad scientist attempts to save his life with … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 8/7/2021: Black Friday
A new-to-Sven movie! From the MeTV website… “In a post holocaust society, robots take it on their own to help the dying human race by giving them android bodies.” Want to watch along with us? MeTV unfortunately doesn’t offer streaming, … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 7/31/2021: The Creation Of The Humanoids
Tonight we get Lugosi and Karloff! From the MeTV website… “Honeymooning in Hungary, Joan and Peter Allison share their train compartment with Dr. Vitus Verdegast, a courtly but tragic man who is returning to the remains of the town he … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 7/17/2021: The Black Cat (1934)
WHO’S READY FOR SOME PETER CUSHING AND CHRISTOPHER LEE? From the MeTV website… “In 1895, British archaeologists find and open the tomb of Egyptian Princess Ananka with nefarious consequences.” Want to watch along with us? MeTV unfortunately doesn’t offer streaming, … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 7/17/2021: The Mummy (1959 / Hammer Version)
EVERYBODY GET UP IT’S TIME TO SLAM NOW WE GOT A NEW JAM GOIN’ DOWN AND HOW THE HELL DO YOU MAKE A SPACE JAM SEQUEL AND NOT INCLUDE THAT SONG IN ANY WAY Because the OT can’t stop talking … Continue reading Spoil Sports – Space Jam: A New Legacy
Based on the OT we need one, so have at it! Continue reading 2021 MLB Home Run Derby Live Thread
Last shown by Sven in 2014, tonight’s movie is I Saw What You Did. Joan Crawford! William Castle! From the MeTV website… “Teenagers, Libby and Kit, innocently spend an evening doing random prank calls. These calls lead to murderous consequences.” … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 7/10/2021: I Saw What You Did
Last shown by Sven in 2016, tonight’s movie is She-Wolf of London, starring June Lockhart from Lost in Space! From the MeTV website… “A young heiress finds evidence suggesting that at night she acts under the influence of a family … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 7/3/2021: She-Wolf of London
Looks like we get another new-to-Sven movie this week! Listed as Time Walker on the MeTV website, this movie was riffed by MST3K in season four under the title Being From Another Planet. From the MeTV website… “An alien, buried … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 6/26/2021: Time Walker / Being From Another Planet
“A Word to the Wives…” is a 1955 sponsored short, the kind that MST3K and Rifftrax love tearing into. Rifftrax is actually how I discovered it; the short was part of the MST3K Reunion live show, riffed by Bridget Nelson … Continue reading The “A Word to the Wives…” Day Thread
Last aired on Sven in 2017, it’s time for cowboy vampires! From the MeTV website (WARNING: contains a spoiler)… “B-grade western with a twist: mysterious gunslinger-for-hire Drake Robey is really a vampire, and it’s up to Preacher Dan to save … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 6/19/2021: Curse of the Undead
As Sven’s blog says, “it’s time to put on make-up- it’s time to fight the frights- it’s time to get things started, making monsters show their might!” New movie this week! And as we all know, American International Pictures means … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 6/12/2021: How To Make A Monster
Tonight’s movie was last aired by Sven in 2016, so as his blog says expect the old set and some dated references. From the MeTV website… “American G.I.’s who trespass in on a forbidden Hindu ceremony are relentlessly hunted down … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 6/5/2021: Cult of the Cobra
