Monster of the Day

Not the best shot of this perennial favorite, but extra points for Ghost Rider. One of the better of the few guest appearances by the Champions, although at one point GR worries about drowning, which, no. The issues also featured giant mutant crabs. Sweet!

These guys worked for Thanos, so it's at least possible we'll see them in a movie soon.

Join us at Sandy's place in Rockwall, outside of Dallas, this Saturday (we'll begin Friday night, actually) for another spring Between-Fest. Details can be had by emailing me at ken@jabootu.com. Management has decided to refocus on movie-watching, so we're going to try to hold down the recent yakking and socializing that's characterized recent Fests.…

Before going into superheroes, Marvel published a lot of monster comics. This carried over into their superhero titles. Indeed, the first issue of their first superhero comic featured a giant beast menacing the heroes. Moreover, Marvel actually made monsters into heroes, or at least anti-heroes, like the Thing and Hulk. It was all quite…

I call him Scraps. I've never actually seen the film, but I've seen the short many times.

And of course the mass zombie attack. I rather like the zombie pilgrims.

And that's why we have so many damn potholes.

Good, I think I can ride most of the week on this movie.

The mortgage is quite reasonable, though.

This actually could have been used during our Revived Supernatural Serial Killer Week.