The Giant Gila Monster is the perfect example of your average low budget, 1950`s science-fiction schlock. It has everything you would expect with cheesy acting, terrible jazzy rock music and a fairly […]
Hokey Fun – The Giant Gila Monster (1959)
Trilogy’s End – Gamera 3: The Revenge of Iris (1999)
It might be hard to believe, but the third and final installment in Shusuke Kaneko’s Gamera trilogy might just be the best of the bunch. This film has it all from breakneck […]
The Telltale Mind and Thy Critic Man Share a Black Christmas!
Thy Critic Man – To make a long story short: It is the Christmas season. I called upon some friends to assist me in taking on the most horrifying Christmas releases of […]
Theeemmmm! – Them! (1954)
The world has been under threat from many things over the years. Things like giant asteroids, zombies, nuclear war, killer viruses and pretty much anything you can dream up. Of course, these […]
Kaiju Excellence – Gamera 2: Attack of Legion (1996)
Not wasting any time after the success of their rebooted Gamera, Daiei decided to put another film out the following year. Now there was a chance that rushing a film out so […]
When Volcanoes Erupt! – The Deadly Mantis (1957)
As far as giant creature movies go, or even giant bugs, The Deadly Mantis is one of the better ones. The visual effects are great and highly effective though it accompanies a […]
Bye For Now – Gamera vs. Zigra (1971)
For the second time, Gamera faces an extra-terrestrial threat though unlike the last time, these aliens want to rule the Earth and keep everyone as a food source. Of course, Gamera will […]
Not So Killer – The Killer Shrews (1959)
To put it in the best possible terms, The Killer Shrews is not a very good movie. Not every film turns out to be a winner and it can safely be said […]
Living Amongst… – Monsters (2010)
It was said before, but there are only so many things you can do in a giant monster movie, at least with the monsters that is. What you can do to differentiate […]
More Than Woman – The Reptile (1966)
It was not too often that Hammer would dip into its bag of practical effects for a movie, more often than not relying upon the psychological or a set of fangs to […]
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