All 42 Universal Classic Monster Movies Ranked by Rotten Tomatoes - Page 2

Before your cinematic universes and extended galaxies and interconnected constellations, there were the Universal Classic Monster movies. A loose confederation of sequels and spinoffs, they were the biggest motion picture events in the early life of cinema. The 1920s kicked things off with The Hunchback of Notre Dame and The Phantom of the Opera before the franchise moved into its 1930s golden era. Dracula, Frankenstein, The Mummy, and The Invisible Man all released between 1931 and 1933, and they remain masterpiece staples of the horror genre. Beginning in the 1940s, Universal ramped up production with diminishing returns. Here are the 42 horror films produced by the studio over the past hundred years.