Posts Tagged: Monster of the Day

The watch party last Friday featured Bride and the Beast, most famous (among a certain elite demographic) for having been scripted by Ed Wood Jr. If not directed by him, which no… Read Article →

After Cat and the Canary Sandy busted out the first episode of the latest Russian version of Sherlock Holmes, which proved to be quite fun. It’s period (and one of the few… Read Article →

So Sunday, no monsters. We had such a blast with the Tod Slaughter movie on Friday that we started with a few more of those, Crimes at the Dark House and Murder… Read Article →

We ended Friday night, the eve of T-Fest 18 (already covered) with another foreign vampire film. This was one of China’s uniformly marvelous hopping vampire films, Mr. Vampire 4. You just cannot… Read Article →

So we started Friday morning. Sandy had bought a bunch of Tod Slaughter films, and we watched his version of Sweeny Todd. Slaughter was a stage villain who specialized in extremely creaky… Read Article →

OK, so we ran down the actual T-Fest line-up. However, we watch a lot of stuff off hours as well. A nod to Chad R, T-Fest’s official historian and secretary for keeping… Read Article →

Japan has released a big screen Shin Godzilla movie. I don’t think it’s as grim as Shin Godzilla, but it shouldn’t be in any case. Fathom events (check their website) will be… Read Article →

We wrapped out with our traditional (at least in the ballpark of a) T-Rex movie, with Harryhausen’s classic Valley of Gwangi. This was the last classic we hadn’t gotten around to after… Read Article →

So weirdly I myself showed Conquest because it looked goofy (it was made during that period when Italian sword and sorcery films were incorporating Star Wars-y stuff, like the Wookies above, ala… Read Article →

We finished up the day shift with Virgins from Hell, a pretty fun and predictably crazy Indonesian action flick about a wonderfully garish female biker gang fighting a jungle crimelord. The first… Read Article →