Wednesday, 4 February 2015

A Look Into Gothic Horror: Jack Pierce 1889-1968

Jack pierce
Born Janus Piccoulas May 5th 1889, Greece
Died- July 19th 1968 , Hollywood LA 

Jack P Pierce was a legendary Monster maker who worked for universal studios during the 1930's and 1940's. Gothic horror had evolved since the 18th century drastically, still using classic story's such as Dracula and Frankenstein but adapting on to this when film became popular.
Creating popular monsters within the films Dracula, Frankenstein's monster, The mummy and many more, his monster designs are still used today to inspire movie adaptions of classic films and even Halloween costumes!.




















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