This week we dive into a Christopher Lee vs. Peter Cushing double bill that proves the 70s were built different. It’s Creeping Flesh (1973) ,the story of a giant skeleton that may or may not bring doom, madness, and goo ,versus Horror Express (1972) ,the trans-Siberian creature feature where science, superstition, and a brain stealing alien duke it out aboard a very cursed train.

We break down which film delivers the better monsters, the better mayhem, the better Cushing performance, and who rocks the superior “I am far too tired for this eldritch shite” energy. Expect: gothic melodrama, killer practical effects, Victorian guilt, alien possession, and Telly Savalas showing up in Horror Express like he wandered in from another movie and refused to leave.

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