Monster of the Day #1279
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Monster of the Day #1279

It was a shock to realize that I'd already run out of B-Fest monsters. There was such a generally pleasing spread of films (albeit including a potentially troubling increase in mainstream non-genre movies, which does threaten to redefine what the Fest is) that monsters were surprisingly sparse on the ground. After Adventures of Hercules,…
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Monster of the Day #1278
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Monster of the Day #1278

  This year B-Fest itself basically went down very smooth. There was only one great film (an old friend), but barring just a few movies, pretty much everything was solid and there was good variety. This was the second of Lou Ferrigno's two Hercules movies, and pretty light on monsters. Basically, the producers had…
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Monster of the Day #1277
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Monster of the Day #1277

Sorry, everyone. I've been spending my time waiting until the very last second to get my house minimally ready for my B-Fest guests tomorrow. I suck. Anyway, this seems like a good change to give Mitch O'Connell's even more awesome than usual poster for this year an official spot as MotD.
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2016: I am not kidding…

I went through the scheduled line-up of films to be released in 2016, and other than (of course) the two Marvel Studios films--Captain American: Civil War and Doctor Strange--that ones not out until November?!--there is literally not a single new picture I definitely want to see. Not one. I'm not saying I won't see…
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Monster of the Day #1273
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Monster of the Day #1273

  One more, because I think this is a very neat cover. I hope everyone had a good weekend. We finally got a real cold blast here. Still, as long as we avoid snow for B-Fest weekend (the week after this!), I'm happy.
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