Assignment: Ken!!!

Assignment: Ken!!!

It struck me that I may as well take advantage of my, er, increasingly exclusive audience. (It turns out many people stop coming to a website when the administrator stops, you know, providing content. Who knew?) As well, it probably behooves me to reward you hardy survivors with more than a daily picture of…
Monster of the Day #1081

Monster of the Day #1081

Well, that octopus clearly just wants to phone home. Thanks to Jabootu Historian Luke B. for several of this week's monsters.
Monster of the Day #1080

Monster of the Day #1080

Finally, the Jelly Babies have their revenge! Funny these guys have never reemerged. This is a fondly remembered episode, and the race is oft-mentioned. Well, they brought back the Zygons, so who knows?
Monster of the Day #1075

Monster of the Day #1075

Here's the French poster for Piranha. This one goes with the swarm idea more appropriate for piranhas, but again makes them outsized, which sort of misses the point. That said, it indicates the mass carnage scene, which in a rare instance for those days, this film really pays off on. Kudos to Joe Dante.…
Monster of the Day #1073

Monster of the Day #1073

The rip-off so blatant Universal was literally able to legally bar it from playing in this country. And so it remains roughly 40 years later. There was a little company which put out like a 500 unit DVD run, probably not strictly legal. Of course, a copy sits on my shelves. This poster exaggerates…