Posts Tagged: Monster of the Day

It’s kind of unheralded but Amazon Prime has been really shoring up their selection of junk cinema lately. (Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake!) Since they added the pretty obscure trilogy of Hammer-inspired… Read Article →

The film definitely does right by Ghirdorah (I’m trying to get over ‘Ghidrah,’ but hey, that’s how I knew him), who is really terrifying and powerful. Although I miss the days when… Read Article →

I probably liked the new Godzilla design a bit more this time, although as a Cranky Old Man I still prefer a more traditional design. Still, after the GINO design in the… Read Article →

I can’t say I love the redesign, but I get that while Japanese audiences appreciate beauty and symbolism much more than many audiences, which is why a Godzilla movie featured a monster… Read Article →

The failure of the Godzilla “Monsterverse” franchise, for whatever reason (most probably mass apathy for giant monsters), just again emphasizes what a miracle the success of the MCU has been. Again, Kong… Read Article →

Well, I liked it. Thoughts in the preceding post. Related PostsNot Monster of the Day #13… (Apr 3, 2025) Monster of the Day #3688 (Mar 20, 2025) Not Monster of the Day… Read Article →

I’m not sure about these numbers. The production costs for Rob Zombie’s Halloween must have been very low. It made $80 million worldwide and got a sequel. Meanwhile, the 2009 Friday the… Read Article →

So I kind of get them screwing up Nightmare on Elm Street, because that was a very good film and thus easier to fail with. However, how the heck do you mess… Read Article →

Admittedly, the producers of this remake gave themselves a harder task than, say, the Friday the 13th remake, because the actual Craven Nightmares are really good, even great. Even so, you’d think… Read Article →

Wow, the original wasn’t made until 1993? Anyway, let’s look at the brilliant redoes of the classic horror movies of the 70s on! Related PostsMonster of the Day #3672 (Feb 4, 2025)… Read Article →