Monster of the Day #1578

Monster of the Day #1578

These guys have been rebooted in a major way recently, but I don't know, as fantastic as the make-up and prosthetics are now, I still kind of prefer the old clunkier version. Partly nostalgia, I'm sure, but also because they look less human.
Monster of the Day #1577

Monster of the Day #1577

This was pretty controversial at the time. The show was still considered kiddie fare at the time, and this freaked a lot of youngsters out. Parents were concerned, but the kids actually loved it, of course. It heralded a new, more horror-oriented bent for the program.
Monster of the Day #1576

Monster of the Day #1576

G-Fest 2017 has announced its film slate, showing at the gorgeous theater I grew up in, the Pickwick in Park Ridge, IL. Thursday July 13th Afternoon 1:00 King Kong vs Godzilla 3:00 Dragon Wars Thursday Evening 7:00 Godzilla vs Megaguirus 9:00 Godzilla (2014) Friday Night 10:30 Kong: Skull Island Saturday Night 10:30 Shin Godzilla…
Monster of the Day #1575

Monster of the Day #1575

Yay!, it's Friday. Another advantage of a Monday holiday is that you have a short work week to follow. (Although perversely, it often seems like a longer one.) This is more of a classic monster rumble cover for Eerie Publications, although the use of mummies is fairly novel.
Monster of the Day #1574

Monster of the Day #1574

If Benny Hill did horror comics. This might be the most sedate Eerie Publications cover ever. Even so, and I don't know if I've mentioned this before, but I loooove me some skeletons.
Monster of the Day #1572

Monster of the Day #1572

  I hope everyone had a good long weekend. I again spent most of it watching Friday the 13th the game videos, as the actual game was released this weekend. Still enjoying that, go figure.
Monster of the Day #1571

Monster of the Day #1571

Not my Ghost Rider, especially the cartoony version in the comic book (same with this new Luke Cage comic), but on Agents of Shields he's pretty sweet. I certainly like him better than Danny Ketch. I love the classic Johnny Blaze-esque jacket, although sadly it means that the actual Blaze Ghost Rider in the…
Monster of the Day #1569

Monster of the Day #1569

As Marsden noted yesterday, this guy clearly seems a nod to Thor's very first antagonists, a race of Thing-like aliens seen below. Man, there were a lot of alien invaders in those days. I still miss the whole Don Blake thing, but that's just me showing my age. Still, the whole bit of Blake…