Know your horror history folks. Horror Bites offers you a listing of one trivia fact a day. Use this knowledge, take it to impress your friends, have fun at parties. Years ago this week, Andy Warhol unleashed a set of films staring his usual ensemble of performance artists and actors to deliver versions of two classic monsters. We also have an oddball movie noting the terrors of February 29th. In 1922, the first vampire film to hit theaters made an indelible mark on world cinema. Finally we have yet another wonderful movie monster enjoy a debut and we close the week with the birth of a lovely horror alum.
February 29
The Curse of February 29th released theatrically in Korea – 2006
March 1
Blood for Dracula released theatrically – 1974
Flesh for Frankenstein released theatrically – 1974
March 2
King Kong released theatrically – 1933
March 3
Stephen King’s Kingdom Hospital premieres on television – 2004
March 4
Nosferatu released theatrically – 1922
March 5
Creature from the Black Lagoon released theatrically – 1954
March 6
Connie Britton – (A Nightmare on Elm Street, American Horror Story) born.
Now then go forth, conquer, enjoy this week in horror.
