It’s no coincidence then that the horror service Shudder is using “Boris Karloff” to kick off a February-long showcase of Karloff films—not just the 1931 “Frankenstein,” in which the ...

39), a three-part horror opus whose centerpiece is its third segment. In that episode, titled The Wurdulak, Boris Karloff plays a medieval Russian peasant, transformed into a vampire, who returns ...

Bobby “Boris” Pickett, whose Boris Karloff impersonation was immortalized in the novelty hit “Monster Mash,” which has become a Halloween perennial, has died. He was 69. Pickett ...

BORIS Karloff, the subject of a 14-film retrospective that opens today at Film Forum, was not only the premier horror film actor in Hollywood’s golden age but one of its most beloved stars.