release in 132 it shocked audiences and was a box office hit for universal studios british actor boris karloff played the high priest in ho-tep who was buried alive it success bond several sequels and remakes the real life inspiration for the iconic horror film where the archaeological discoveries of the 1900 centuries when largely european led expeditions plundered egyptian artifacts including money. actually these films are essential inspired by the natural and physical world and the imagination that people had to create stories based on real things. dracula the vampire is another invented character. but this exhibition demonstrates that epidemics such as color inspired author bram stoker to come up with his story in which anyone bitten by a vampire becomes one. and the classic story of a mad scientist frankenstein also turned into a universal studios blockbuster dr victor frankenstein so together parts of cadavers and brings the resulting creature to life with the help of electricity that's not so far off from experiments being carried out on animals at the time. we have a frog herpetology