Directed by Thomas Hamilton,
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster takes a look at the
life and career of the British horror icon. The likes of Guillermo Del Toro, Ron Perlman, Roger Corman and
John Landis contribute their thoughts and anecdotes about the
screen legend.
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind The Monster is on Shudder
from January 27th.
Check out the trailer and poster below.
The official synopsis reads:
Beginning just before his debut as Frankenstein’s creation, Boris Karloff: The Man Behind The Monster compellingly explores the life and legacy of a cinema legend, presenting a perceptive history of the genre he personified. His films were long derided as hokum and attacked by censors. But his phenomenal popularity and pervasive influence endures, inspiring some of our greatest actors and directors into the 21st Century.