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Terrordactyl (2016) starring Christopher John Jennings, Jason Tobias, Candice Nunes, Jack E. Curenton Terrordactyl is a modern creature feature, in the style of the cheesy monster movies that we grew up with. Except for a few minor language issues, I recommend it wholeheartedly. It’s fun, fast-paced, with good acting. It has...
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October 1, 2017 user
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House of Frankenstein (1944), starring Boris Karloff, John Carradine, Lon Chaney Jr., J. Carrol Naish, Glenn Strange, Lionel Atwill, Anne Gwynne, Peter Coe Synopsis of House of Frankenstein House of Frankenstein is the first of the Universal Studios monster mashes. In short, mad scientist Niemann and “friend Daniel” his hunchback assistant...
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June 29, 2017 user
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The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues (1955) starring Kent Taylor, Cathy Downs, Michael Whalen Synopsis of The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues In The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues, a mysterious sea creature is murdering people, and two independent government agents are investigating. A marine biologist knows more than he is telling,...
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June 17, 2017 user
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King Kong (1933) starring Fay Wray, Bruce Cabot, Robert Armstrong To be clear, this is the original King Kong movie, not the 1976 remake, or the more recent remake by Peter Jackson. Both remakes are enjoyable in their own right although I strongly prefer Jackson’s. This is the...
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June 1, 2017 user
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King Kong Escapes (1967) starring Mie Hama, Rhodes Reason, Linda Miller, Hideyo Amamoto King Kong Escapes is, in fact, one of the cheesiest monster movies of all time — with special effects by Rankin-Bass. No, seriously. It’s enjoyable, cheesy fluff that doesn’t take itself very seriously, which is a good thing. The...
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May 28, 2017 user
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King Kong vs Godzilla, 1962 No one will mistake King Kong vs Godzilla for high art — and that’s fine; it doesn’t pretend to be anything other than enjoyable silliness. It’s two men in rubber suits, fighting in choreographed style — shades of professional wrestling. The movie has...
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May 25, 2017 user
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Them! (1954) starring James Arness, James Whitmore, Edmund Gwenn, Joan Weldon There are certain movie cliches, and the 1950’s is possibly best known for the science fiction “giant monster” movie (ie. Kaiju). It often served as a morality story, about the dangers of atomic energy, unexpected consequences, and fear of...
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May 23, 2017 user
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The Deadly Mantis (1952) starring Craig Stevens, Alix Talton, William Hopper Synopsis of The Deadly Mantis When a giant, prehistoric praying mantis is released from its’ icy grave, it revives. Then, it looks for food. But the only food in the Arctic are the various military people and...
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May 22, 2017 user
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Tarantula! (1955) John Agar, Maria Corday, Leo G. Carroll You can run and you can hide but there is no escaping the sci-fi classic Tarantula about a science experiment gone horribly wrong! When biochemist Leo G. Carroll decides to feed the world by using a special growth formula...
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May 20, 2017 user
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The X from Outer Space (1967) Synopsis of The X from Outer Space When a scientist crew returns from Mars with some space spores that contaminated their ship, they inadvertently bring about a nightmarish Earth invasion. After the spores are analyzed in a lab, one escapes, eventually growing into...
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March 24, 2017 user
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