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Debra Levine: TCM Fest: 'Frankenstein's Gonna Bite Me and Kill Me," Said Five-year-old Mel Brooks

In conversation with Turner Classic Movies creative exec, Tom Brown, prior to the TCM Fest screening of his great comedy classic, Young Frankenstein (1974), director Mel Brooks dug deep into his memory bank. "They were playing Frankenstein at the Commodore Theater in Williamsburg [Brooklyn]. My mother took me... You know, the big guy who scared the shit out of us?"
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Cult Classic Comedies on TCM (03.11.11)

Genres / Horror : Midnite Media (2 years ago)

A double-feature of cult-classic comedies playing late tonight/early tomorrow morning on Turner Classic Movies. Check 'em out!2:15am Repo Man (1984) A young punk gives up stealing cars for a job repossessing them.Cast: Jorge Martine... Read Post

TCM Classic Film Festival launches tonight

Genres / Horror : Paranormal Pop Culture (last year)

The good folks over at Turner Classic Movies just reminded us, in a press release, that "for the third year, the TCM Classic Film Festival is the place to experience classic movies as they were meant to be seen: on the big screen, i... Read Post

Mel Brooks Sends “Young Frankenstein” On the Road

Entertainment : Speakeasy - WSJ.com (4 years ago)

Mel Brooks is sending his monster on the road. The musical, “Young Frankenstein,” a stage show based on Brooks’s 1974 film that ran on Broadway for just over a year, starts its national tour this month in Providence, R.I. Read Post


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