Monster of the Day #3339
Kind of redundant, but here’s a better look at the split shell I mentioned earlier this week. Weird, and I don’t think anyone’s still around to explain what they were going for… Read Article →
Kind of redundant, but here’s a better look at the split shell I mentioned earlier this week. Weird, and I don’t think anyone’s still around to explain what they were going for… Read Article →
I like to switch it up, and people know, and we’ve watched a spate of color action movies recently. So I thought a nice, clunky old poverty row horror film would be… Read Article →
Was I ever aware of this? If I was, I had completely forgotten until I came across a YouTube video called “The Mystery Behind the Split Anguirus Shell” on the Paper Finz… Read Article →
Continuing our line of “monsters in posters who look like hobos” we have Return of the Ape Man. Apparently Monogram was too cheap to pay somebody to paint a poster, probably because… Read Article →
A rather bland poster for a rather bland film. At least they have an excuse; it’s a Republic picture, not from 20th Century Fox. I guess it’s kind of interesting that they… Read Article →
Here’s 20th Century Fox marketing team trying a little harder, although their wolf man just looks like a hobo. I mean, pretty much literally. Meanwhile, the studio was so sniffy about making… Read Article →
Here’s a great example of how the major studios occasionally tried to grab some of Universal’s extremely profitable horror pie, but were too embarrassed and sniffy to really go for it. First,… Read Article →
Thanks to Jason for hosting, and thanks to everyone who continues to attend. We watched Strike Commando, a Rambo / MIssing in Action knock-off directed by Bruno Mattai and starring fan fave… Read Article →
Looking at a poster from a later, ’40s Universal, it’s interesting that they’ve gone to a photo montage poster instead of painted artwork. Of course they squeeze in ‘sex’, by the ’40s… Read Article →
We’ll revisit these, maybe around Halloween, because man I think they’re fun. In any case, Happy Friday everyone. Watch something stupid this weekend. Heck, watch something stupid tonight at our Watch Party…. Read Article →