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Best Horror Films of 1957


The Monster That Challenged the World

The Monster That Challenged ... monsters are neutralized by Modern Science, save for one stray snail that very nearly lunches on a little girl.. [ best horror films - 1957 ]

Night of the Demon

Based on Montague R. ... ancient parchment into Andrews' research files. The document carries a curse that will mean death for whoever possesses it. [ best horror films - 1957 ]

The Curse of Frankenstein

Curse of Frankenstein was ... his next victim at the mercy of the monster. In 1958, the film spwaned the sequel Revenge of Frankenstein. [ best horror films - 1957 ]

Beginning of the End

Produced by Bert I. ... the End was one of two horror films produced by American Broadcasting-Paramount Theatres; the other was The Unearthly (1957). [ best horror films - 1957 ]

The Unearthly

Republic's The Unearthly was ... is the only worthwhile aspect of The Unearthly. Tor Johnson makes another of his appearances as mute monstrosity Lobo. [ best horror films - 1957 ]

Daughter of Dr. Jekyll

Edgar G. Ulmer directed ... opening and closing sequences -- featuring a cackling silhouette of Jekyll & Hyde -- are a clever touch, though. [ best horror films - 1957 ]

Attack of the Crab Monsters

A group of scientists ... crab has run the trio to ground on a remaining parcel of land just a few dozen yards across. [ best horror films - 1957 ]

Teenage Monster

A meteor crashes somewhere ... Meteor Monster, this tacky little sci-fier was originally released on a double bill with The Brain From Planet Arous. [ best horror films - 1957 ]

The Brain from Planet Arous

The plot of The ... villain's home planet hides out in the body of March's dog, awaiting the chance to arrest the renegade graymatter. [ best horror films - 1957 ]

The Black Scorpion

Filmed in Mexico, The ... climax takes place in a Mexico City bullring, where the scorpion does battle with a fleet of military helicopters. [ best horror films - 1957 ]

The Woman Eater

Dr. James Moran (George ... his home, but it's still protected by that tribesman, who cares about nothing except the good of the plant. [ best horror films - 1957 ]

The Vampire

Small-town doctor Paul Beecher ... for a film on this budget level, particularly lead actor Beal, and James Griffith as a very unusual visitor. [ best horror films - 1957 ]

La Momia Azteca

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