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Women in Horror Recognition Month ~ Elsa Lanchester

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February is Women in Horror Recognition Month and through this month I wanted to share some great women in horror that prove not all women are the victims and horror with no women is really no genre at all! She played one of the most iconic characters in the horror industry and the beauty of this character is she doesn't even appear until almost the end of the film. Even though the character never spoke only letting out several high pitched screams her movements on screen conveyed more than words from a script could. If you fast forward to now her image is almost everywhere. She is still a top Halloween costume and has been cosplayed at cons with great new twists added to her. Now with the insurage of the horror genre into mainstream a whole new generation is getting to know this timeless character.....The Bride of Frankenstein.  The film debuted in 1935, The Bride of Frankenstein was the ultimate tale of a created love gone wrong. The demand of a mate for Dr. Frankenstein...