Monster of the Day

Yes, the new lamps are very nice. Forry seems mostly interested in your tailgate, though.Nice to see that Marty got a little media play.

Friday's Watch Party was Frankenstein Island. I don't think I have anything to say about this one that I haven't already. It was a pretty good time, though.

Zombiewhacker pointed out I had mentioned Monster Squad and Drac Pack, but skipped the Groovy Goolies. Fair enough! While the other two shows featured a team (always, as here, based on Dracula, "Frankenstein" and the Wolf Man) seeking redemption by fighting crime/evil, this was more of Laugh-In inspired barrage of dumb gags, at an…

Screen legend George Barrows along with some faceless extra. Last Friday's Watch Party subject was 1954's Gorilla at Large, a pleasing piece of hokum filmed in vibrant color and 3-D. (See the gorilla swing toward the camera!) It's a murder mystery set in a (real life) little amusement park with, of course, a gorilla…

A little "reel" terror to start the weekend. HAPPY FRIDAY, everyone! Watch something stupid this weekend. To make it easy, watch something stupid with us tonight at our Discord Watch Party.

The scariest thing? The skeleton has a nose. That's the book's host looking through the window. Apparently he likes to watch.

"I've got you now, Mister! I know you're going to meet with that girl from forensics!"

Time for a classic. I provided The Enemy Below, a nifty WWII naval film about a cat and mouse battle between an American destroyer and a German U-Boat. The cast is great, with Robert Mitchum as the American captain and Curt Jurgens as his German counterpart. Both are very savvy fighters and the film…