The Universal Classic Monsters: A Statement of Purpose

This is the first time I’ve decided to spell out why I’m doing a group of films before I actually get into it. I just thought it would be a nice marker for establishing what and why I’m doing what I’m doing, so it feels a bit less random. I mean, it’s ultimately all kind of random why I go from one thing to the next, but at least I can state my reasons.

So, about a year ago I bought the Universal Classic Monsters Blu-ray pack of 30 (actually 31) movies. I bought it because it was on sale,...