Frankenstein (1931) & Bride of Frankenstein: A Double Feature + Sagamore Spirit Rye
Key Takeaways
- Lifelong friends Brad and Bob tackle their very first double feature, pairing James Whale's classic universal monster movies Frankenstein (1931) and Bride of Frankenstein (1935).
- Bob views the original Frankenstein as a monumental cinematic landmark rather than an all-time great film, focusing his praise primarily on its groundbreaking craft.
- Brad has a contrarian take on the sequel, viewing Bride of Frankenstein as a campy cash grab that actively lampoons the tone of the first film.
- The hosts are completely split on nearly everything regarding these two horror masterpieces, leading to hilarious and insightful debate.
- Alongside the cinematic double feature, the hosts review Sagamore Spirit Bottled in Bond Rye whiskey.
Bob and Brad tackle the show's first double feature, watching James Whale's Frankenstein (1931) and Bride of Frankenstein (1935) back-to-back alongside Sagamore Spirit Bottled in Bond Rye, and end up split on nearly everything.
On the original, Bob calls it a landmark rather than a great film and praising mainly its craft, while on the sequel Brad sees a campy cash grab that lampoons the first film.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What movies are covered in the Frankenstein and Bride of Frankenstein podcast episode?
Hosts Brad and Bob review James Whale's classic horror films Frankenstein (1931) and Bride of Frankenstein (1935) in a special double feature.
What whiskey is featured in the Frankenstein Bride of Frankenstein episode?
The hosts taste and review Sagamore Spirit Bottled in Bond Rye whiskey alongside their movie discussion.
What are the hosts' opinions on the Frankenstein double feature?
The hosts are split on nearly everything, with Bob calling the original Frankenstein a landmark for its craft and Brad viewing Bride of Frankenstein as a campy cash grab.
