Monster of the Day

Since Thundarr was on a network (unlike, for example, He-Man), he couldn't have an actual bladed weapon. So he got the fabulous Sun Sword, which even little kiddies knew was a light saber knock-off. Still, it's always good to have a signature weapon. Not that he was ever allowed to kill anything with it.…

I was really pleased to see how well this show held up. It certainly isn't as sophisticated as some of today's stuff, but was patently a labor of love for many of those who worked on it.

Yeah, baby, the World Series comes to Wrigley Field!

Take that, "Deathklok". (Sorry about the lack of image on the front page, I can't access Imgur at the moment, and it's time to go to work.)

When your special effects budget extends to digging out that old Freakies cereal toy from the junk drawer.

Now *that's* combination skin.

This is why buying one of the cheaper Real Doll knock-offs is a bad idea.

Direct to video horror back in the day was often metric tons of just...stuff, but you look at this and it does make you nostalgic for those days over the lame CGI monster stuff you get from SyFy now.

"Quick Henry, if we have any sort of insecticide-related product, now would be a good time to bust it out!"

No, no, vampires are supposed to be all dreamy and stuff.