Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Frank Auerbach works seven days a week & has the reputation of being something of a hermit In the past this has only been fairly true; he saw films went to the theatre & spent time with friends but these days he rarely leaves his small corner of North London So when an exhibition of his work opened in the Kunstmuseum Bonn before travelling to Tate Britain film maker Jake Auerbach decided to go & film the show so that his father could see how it looked they set up a projector & filmed his responses to seeing the work after a break of anything up to 60 years The result is a film that unfolds an obsessive painters personal manifesto (citing references as diverse as Morecambe & Wise Gauguin & Shakespeare) which is woven into the relationship between father & son ...

Tracklist A1 Romana A2 Dawn A3 Sanctuary B1 Skuttle B2 Nobody Cares B3 Think For Yourself B4 In Your Eyes Featuring ? Charlotte Haining C1 Stand Down C2 Definition Of Happiness (skit) C3 Forgive Me Not C4 Meditate C5 Dead Head D1 Red Light Featuring ? Rothwell D2 Real DJ D3 In My Head Featuring ? Karina Ramage D4 Passing By ...

Franken Rock The unorthodox scientific experiment of Victor Frankenstein the monster rose from his slab & to the young Doctor's surprise it rocked! This figurine shows a decomposing Frankenstien's Monster's hand rocking the Dio's two-finger gesture popularised by former Black Sabbath vocalist Ronnie James Dio the gesture is now synonymous with heavy metal & headbanging Cast in the finest resin before being lovingly h&-painted this gruesome piece would make any coffin-banger thrash-out ...

Spencer the bunny is scared of monsters
- & his big brothers love to tease him about it He knows that monsters aren't real & it's
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Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Finding a girl when you&re a nerdy science geek can be hard But what happens if that special someone dies in a bizarre gardening accident & it&s all your fault? Meet Jeffrey Franken He&s just killed the love of his life & now he&s going to rebuild her From the body parts of the dead streetwalkers who exploded when he introduced them to a lethal new drug
- Supercrack! Little does he know that a good recipe requires the correct ingredients Jeffrey isn&t putting his life back together; he&s building a FRANKENHOOKER! From the twisted imagination of Frank Henenlotter (Basket Case) & starring James Lorinz (Street Trash) comes a movie that pays a loving tribute to the worst excesses of the American Grindhouse Special Features High Definition Blu-ray presentation of the film Original Uncompressed LPCM Mono Audio UK exclusive audio commentary with director Frank Henenlotter & star James Lorinz UK exclusive introduction to the film by actor James Lorinz Your Date s on a Plate The Making of Frankenhooker UK exclusive making of documentary featuring director Frank Henenlotter star James Lorinz & special effects artist Gabe Bartalos A personal UK exclusive tour of the Gabe Bartalos effects lab in Los Angeles California A Salad That Was Once Named Elizabeth Patty Mullen Remembers Frankenhooker A Stitch In Time The Make-Up Effects Of Frankenhooker Turning Tricks Jennifer Delora Remembers Frankenhooker Original theatrical trailer Frank Henenlotter Trailer Reel Reversible sleeve with original & newly commissioned artwork by Graham Humphries Actors James Lorinz Joanne Ritchie Patty Mullen JJ Clark Carissa Channing Shirl Bernheim Judy Grafe Helmar Augustus Cooper Louise Lasser John Zacherle Charlotte J Helmkamp Kimberly Taylor Shirley Stoler & Joseph Gonzalez Director Frank Henenlotter Certificate 18 years & over Year 1990 Languages English Subtitles English
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A beautiful new hardback edition of Mary Shelley's Gothic horror classic Frankenstein to coincide with the 200th anniversary of the book's first publication
Includes: A CULTURAL HISTORY OF FRANKENSTEIN'S MONSTERNavigating the Arctic the captain of a ship rescues a man wandering near death across the ice caps 256 pages Shelley Mary
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Boris Karloff stars as the screen&s most memorable monster in what many consider to be the greatest horror film ever made Dr Frankenstein (Colin Clive) dares to tamper with life & death by creating a human monster (Karloff) out of lifeless body parts Its& director James Whale&s adaptation of the Mary Shelley novel blended with Karloff&s compassionate portrayal of a creature groping for identity that makes Frankenstein a masterpiece not only of the genre but for all time Actors Boris Karloff Colin Clive John Boles & Mae Clarke Director James Whale Certificate PGYear 1931 Screen Fullscreen 43 Languages English
- Dolby Digital (10) Mono Subtitles English for the hard of hearing ; Arabic ; Czech ; Greek ; Hungarian ; Turkish ; Romanian
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Frankenstein is a masterpiece of nineteenth-century Gothicism & the prototype of the twentieth-century science-fiction novel It was conceived in the Swiss Alps in mid-June 1816 after a conversation about bringing corpses to life provoked a nightmare & was written over the next eleven months in largely morbid circumstances Death & the terrors of childbirth--as much as Romanticism a burgeoning awareness of unconscious drives & contemporary ideas of atheism the collapse of the social contract & the corrupting influence of society on human nature--inform this story of a man (or monster) built by Dr Victor Frankenstein & brought to life by electricity The monster&s culpability for various horrific acts his powerlessness in the face of his complete ostracism from society & Dr Frankenstein&s lies abdication of responsibility & the pain he inflicts on his creation raised chilling questions that made the novel an immediate bestseller ...

Harper Collins is proud to present its new range of best-loved essential classics ‘ The rain pattered dismally against the panes & my candle was nearly burnt out when by the glimmer of the half-extinguished light I saw the dull yellow eye of the creature open…’ Victor Frankenstein’s monster is stitched together from the limbs of the dead taken from ‘the dissecting room & the slaughter-house’ The result is a grotesque being who rejected by his maker & starved of human companionship sets out on a journey to seek his revenge In the most famous gothic horror story ever told Shelley confronts the limitations of science the nature of human cruelty & the pathway to forgiveness Begun when Mary Shelley was only eighteen years old & published two years later this chilling tale of a young scientist’s desire to create life – & the consequences of that creation – still resonate today ...

Frankenstein is the most famous novel by Mary Shelley a dark parable of science misused Victor Frankenstein a brilliant but wayward scientist builds a human from dead flesh Horrified at what he has done he abandons his creation The hideous creature learns language & becomes civilized but society rejects him Spurned he seeks vengeance on his creator So begins a cycle of destruction with Frankenstein & his &monster& pursuing each other to the extremes of nature until all vestiges of their humanity are lost In 1831 Mary Shelley succumbed to conservative pressures & toned down elements of the work The novel is presented here in its original form & with an afterword by David Pinching Designed to appeal to the booklover the Macmillan Collector&s Library is a series of beautiful special gift editions of much loved classic titles Macmillan Collector&s Library are books to love & treasure ...