Blogathon Day 4: Isle of the Dead


Isle of the Dead (This post is part of the Boris Karloff Blogathon. Follow the link to learn more.)

Isle of the Dead is the last of the Val Lewton/Boris Karloff teamings that I watched, and, for my money, it was also the least of them. It starts off with a lot of promise, though. When we first meet Karloff's General Pherides he's handing another man a gun so that the second man can go outside and kill himself. The most sympathetic of our three Karloff characters, ladies and gentlemen! But of course, the...

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Published on November 25, 2009 17:28
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