Sadly, we have run out of monster-themed, gorgeously painted covers from the short-lived Voyage to the Deep comic. (Compare this cover to MotD #918.) Hmm, Commander Battle and the Atomic Sub. The… Read Article →

Man, there’s nothing that’s not marvelous about that. Sadly, that’s the last cover for this short-lived series. Short, but sweet.

So the Atragon wasn’t the first sub to infiltrate the Mu Empire.

Thanks to walking comic book encyclopedia Luke Blanchard for the skinny on these obscurities. Man, I loves me some submarines. Toss in some monsters and I’m in hog heaven. Jeepers, these comics… Read Article →

Does the Captain, not to mention an Admiral, really have to deal with this stuff personally? Looks like a natural location for a large iguana, certainly. I guess Admiral Nelson was in… Read Article →

I can’t say the monster isn’t pretty Irwin Allen-y.

Looks like these guys should have teamed up with the Sea Devils. Although a giant octopus on a leash is better than the dolphins. I like the crazy diving suits, however. Giants… Read Article →

The cover is neat, but the painting is beautiful.

Rather better than yesterday’s snoozefest (admittedly the epitome of damning with faint praise) was this MTV (!) throwback that combined springbreak-style teen action with lovingly stop-animated monsters. It’s kind of on the… Read Article →

So the day before the Tri-Star Godzilla was released, Fox pulled a Corman and telecast Gargantua. It was a sad little wet fart of a movie, and basically Gorgo meets Free Willy,… Read Article →