November 9, 2001

Our Monsters, Ourselves

By TIMOTHY K. BEAL

Before September 11, we seemed to be in the midst of a great revival of famous monsters. In addition to recent cinematic revamps of Dracula and Godzilla, we had seen the successful box-office return of The Exorcist and aggressively marketed video re-releases of Universal's "Classic Monster Collection," including Frankenstein, The Bride of Frankenstein, The Creature From the Black Lagoon, The Wolf Man, and Dracula. There had been two movies about the making of classic monster movies: Bill

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