Monster of the Day #2085

Monster of the Day #2085

Yes, if a poster ever summed up with experience of watching Roman Polanski's Fearless Vampire Killers, surely it was this one.
Monster of the Day #2084

Monster of the Day #2084

Oh, Japan. I'm pretty sure the posters for American horror films from 1960 didn't look like this. Of course, the film's trailer makes it look a lot more grueling than American horror films from that era either. This is Jikoku ("Hell"), and that seems to sum up the films.
Monster of the Day #2083

Monster of the Day #2083

Have I featured this before? VERY early stop animated dinosaur from the 1923 (!) Buster Keaton movie Three Ages. So that's two years before Willis O'Brien's Lost World was released. The goofy dinosaur design also looks forward to the Ringo Starr comedy Caveman. The dino appears very briefly, and just near the start of…
Monster of the Day #2082

Monster of the Day #2082

Wheee, another Monday. Those weekends sure fly by, and here in the midwest next weekend will be an hour shorter, so that that's fun. We're a few weeks away from Quiet Place 2 coming out. The first movie is on Amazon Prime, so I'll have to give that a look. The second film is…

Monster of the Day #2081

This is a nice cover, but I probably should have held the shark and skeleton ones for maximum effect. It does the job, but does seem kind of vanilla after the last two. For some reason the thumbnail system isn't working, I'll try again after work.
Monster of the Day #2078

Monster of the Day #2078

Let's get back to Eric H's suggested comic series. Gold Key again demonstrates how they got thousands and thousands of kids to wheedle thirty cents out of their parents.
Monster of the Day #2077

Monster of the Day #2077

The penultimate movie was Midnight Madness, a one time cable mainstay that inspired the 'treasure hunts' my own group of friends ran waaaaay back in high school. Not a great film, but a nice cheerful one. For the last film we (quite nearly) returned to old tradition. Back in the day B-Fest always ended…