Monster of the Day #1971
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Monster of the Day #1971

We might well have covered Winterbeast here before, but hey, tons of cheesy stop-animated monsters. Sadly, the results are closer to Night Train to Terror than Equinox, but man, those monsters are great. Well, not Harryhausen great, more like Gumby great, but still.
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Monster of the Day #1970 (Slightly NSFW)
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Monster of the Day #1970 (Slightly NSFW)

This is a bit racy for the site, but damn, that's a nice poster. And you can't say it isn't a perfect B-movie artifact. Continuing a side theme for his week, it's presumably MUCH better than the movie, given that it's directed by notorious hack Jess Franco. Have a great weekend, everyone!
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Monster of the Day #1968
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Monster of the Day #1968

This poster does it's job. It takes a film that might not interest many and makes you go, "That looks great!" To a deceptive extent, but hey, caveat emptor.
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The Unbearable Helplessness of Being…

One week ago today I took my niece to see some Godzilla movies in the theater. It was great, and the only pea under the mattress was that it was also (of course) the one night that the Kyoto Animation film Sound! Euphonium the Movie was playing in theaters. At least with subtitles, as…
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KyoAni burned down by arson, at least 23 people murdered…

Sorry to be a huge bummer. I just heard about this after waking up. Kyoto Animation, who has produced more anime masterpieces than anyone this side of Ghibli, has been burned down by some murderous asshole. The BBC reports at least 23 people are dead. There are some literally world-level talents working at KyoAni,…
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