Monster of the Day #3444
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Monster of the Day #3444

Man, imagine having to design a new monster (to probably be used one time) after the thousands of episodes of various tokusatsu shows. Then you probably have a week or two to actually build the suit, and so on. Sic trasit gloria.
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Monster of the Day #3442
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Monster of the Day #3442

Working in TV is so weird. You create things that will probably only be used in one episode of one show.  For instance, these monster designs. I was thinking of this sort of thing while watching the anime Frieren Beyond Journey's End, a classic in the making with a great score. One episode has…
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Monster of the Day #3441
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Monster of the Day #3441

Happy (?) Monday, everyone. Oh, well, at least next Monday is a holiday for some of us. Although man, they really need to space these holidays better. I'm sure I've featured this beast before, but then the suit appears in a couple of films so I'm probably covered. First in the cowboy movie Swamp…
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What the f*** is this?!
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What the f*** is this?!

Has anyone seen the trailer for the upcoming Godzilla  x Kong The New Empire. Aside from Godzilla's fins and atomic beam lighting up a bright pink now (as seen above), the ad features the bewildering shot of Godzilla and Kong sprinting towards the camera in slow motion, like they're characters in a buddy cop…
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RIP David Soul
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RIP David Soul

Pop music star and actor David Soul, best remembered for playing Rick Blaine in the '80s network TV show Casablanca, has passed at the age of 80. Mr. Soul starred as the owner of a popular nightclub in the titular African city, which was wracked with intrigue as a hub for refugees during World…
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Monster of the Day #3440
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Monster of the Day #3440

Yes! Damn raccoons. They always get into the tombs, upend the caskets and toss all the bones on the ground.... Seriously, though, that is one terrific poster. Happy Friday, everyone. Watch something stupid this weekend. Heck, watch something stupid (but good stupid!) with us tonight at the first Watch Party of 2024.
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Monster of the Day #3439
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Monster of the Day #3439

Ah, she also knows what it's like to get up for work. Still, Thursday already. Happy Friday Eve, everyone. See you tomorrow, I hope, for the Watch Party.
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Monster of the Day #3438
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Monster of the Day #3438

I'll say this, work weeks that start on Tuesday are better. So happy Wednesday, everyone. Watch Party this Friday. Weird to think that many of us will have a work holiday a week from Monday already. And then the great holiday drought begins.
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