Recap period: 1950s
We finally got through the 1950s! Because we had been struggling with the recap of this period, we are kind of working on recap alongside moving forward. So soon there should be a 1980 blog post!!!! But yeah, 1950s recap was all right. Some Poe films. Some sci fi films. It's a mixed bag. 1950 Fall of the House of Usher: This was definitely worth the skip. Was not that compelling really. 1951 Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man: Just like the previous two, this one was a treat. It was fun seeing the ways the invisible man could be the source of comic relief. Arguably my favorite Invisible Man film! The Thing from Another World: This was fun! It was cool seeing the original version of "The Thing." And I always like arctic horror anyway. The Man from Planet X: This was one of those so-bad-it's-good films. If it had been a bit shorter, I'd almost recommend it. But I definitely won't forget the alien costume in this one. The Strange Door: This one was a tre...