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Horror of Frankenstein, The (1970) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Horror of Frankenstein, The (1970) a score of 2.4818 out of 4

based on (11) reviews

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Bloody-Distgusting

It’s a pity that HORROR OF FRANKENSTEIN did not catch the fancy of audiences when it was released, as it sets the stage perfectly for an ongoing series about a Victor Frankenstein completely devoid of moral or ethical reservations. Bates...read the complete Horror of Frankenstein, The (1970) review at Bloody-Distgusting

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Q Network Film Desk (James Kendrick)

In the late 1960s, Britain-based Hammer Studios, having gained fame and fortune in the late 1950s by reimagining old Universal horror flicks as gaudy, full-color Gothic shockers, was in trouble. The mood in horror and science fiction films had shifted...read the complete Horror of Frankenstein, The (1970) review at Q Network Film Desk (James Kendrick)

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Movie Gazette (Gary Panton)

An occasionally funny, but largely uninteresting take on a story we've seen far too many times before....read the complete Horror of Frankenstein, The (1970) review at Movie Gazette (Gary Panton)

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SF, Horror and Fantasy Film Review

This was the fifth film in Hammer's Frankenstein series. By 1970 Hammer had regurgitated most of their monsters themes several times over. And The Horror of Frankenstein came right at the point Hammer were starting to inject new blood into...read the complete Horror of Frankenstein, The (1970) review at SF, Horror and Fantasy Film Review