Universal Pictures

Universal Pictures is an American film studio that is one of the oldest and most well-known Hollywood studios, producing films in a wide range of genres including horror, drama, comedy, and action. Some of its most famous franchises include the classic Universal Monsters films, the Fast and Furious series, and the Jurassic Park/World franchise.

Scene from Revenge of the Creature 1955
Films

Revenge of the Creature 1955

Revenge of the Creature 1955 follows the prehistoric Gill-man’s escape from an oceanarium and subsequent search for a mate.

Publicity still for This Island Earth 1955
Films

This Island Earth 1955

This Island Earth 1955 depicts a scientist’s fight for survival and the fate of Earth after being recruited by an alien race with a hidden agenda.

Publicity still for Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein 1948
1940s

Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein 1948

Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein 1948 sees the comedic duo take on the Universal Monsters. In anyone else’s hands this would have demeaning, But for some strange reason, it has become one of the greatest Universal horror films of all time!

Scene from The Mystery of Edwin Drood 1935
Films

The Mystery of Edwin Drood 1935

The Mystery of Edwin Drood 1935 tells the story of the mysterious disappearance of a young man and the subsequent investigation, which leads to a web of secrets and intrigue in a small English town.

A scene from The Phantom Creeps 1939
Films

The Phantom Creeps 1939

The Phantom Creeps 1939 is about a scientist and his team thwarting a criminal mastermind’s plot to use an atomic robot for evil.

Scene from Phantom of the Opera 1943
Films

Phantom of the Opera 1943

Phantom of the Opera 1943 is about a disfigured composer’s obsession with an opera singer, leading him to haunt the Paris Opera House to advance her career.