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Jim remembers the first time he watched the 1931 Horror Classic "Frankenstein," directed by James Whale and starring Colin Clive, Mae Clarke, Boris Karloff, John Boles, Edward Van Sloan, Frederick Kerr, Dwight Frye, Lionel Belmore, Marilyn Harris, and Michael Mark. Based on the novel by Mary Shelley, this film helped Universal Studios establish itself as the Studio of Horror which continued to give the filmgoing public several classic monsters and tales. Find out about this 95-year-old gem on MONSTER ATTACK!, The POdcast Dedicated To Old Monster Movies.
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MONSTER ATTACK! celebrates its 10th Season Anniversary and Jim discusses the first time he saw the 1951 Sci-Fi Classic "The Thing From Another World," starring Kenneth Tobey, Margaret Sheridan, Douglas Spencer, Robert Cornwate, Dewey Martin, Robert Nichols, William Self, Eduard Franz, Paul Frees, George Fenneman, and James Arness. Produced by Howard Hawks and directed by Christian Nyby, this film has stood the test of time since its release 75 years ago. Find out more on this very special episode of MONSTER ATTACK!, The Podcast Dedicated To Old Monster Movies. -
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Jim rerturns to the fifth film MONSTER ATTACK! discussed in its 10-year history with a 50th Anniversary look at the 1976 cult classic "Mansion Of The Doomed," starring Richard Basehart, Lance Henriksen, Gloria Grahame, Trish Stewart, Vic Tayback, Katherine Stewart, Al Ferrara, and Libby Chase. An obsessed research scientist kidnaps people and uses their eyes to restore his daughter's sight following a horrific accident that he blames himself for. Find out more on MONSTER ATTACK!, The POdcast Dedicated To Old Monster Movies.
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Jim revisits the time he first watched Hammer's 1956 Classic Sci-Fi Film - "X The Unknown," starring Dean Jagger, Leo McKerm, Edward Chapman, William Lucas, Peter Hammond, Ian McHaughton, Michael Ripper, Anthony Newley, and Edward Judd. A strange radioactive substance oozes out of the ground and threatens a nearby village in Scotland. But can the substance be stopped? Does it pose a danger to the entire planet? Find out on MONSTER ATTACK!, The Podcast Dedicated to Old Monster Movies.
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Jim discusses a classic 1963 Roger Corman-produced monster movie that was also the directorial debut for Francis Ford Coppola -"Dementia 13," starring, Bart Patton, Luana Anders, William Campbell, Mary Michel, Patrick Magee, Eithne Dunne, and Karl Schanzer. After her husband's death, a woman trying to win favor with her rich mother-in-law devises a scheme to be put into the family will. But, there is more at play, including the possible haunting by the woman's dearly departed daughter. Find out more on MONSTER ATTAZCK!, The Podcast Dedicated To Old Monster Movies.
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It;s a MONSTER ATTACK! Double Feature as Jim revisits two classic Universal films - "The Mummy's Hand" * "The Mummy's Tomb," starring Dick Foran, Wallace Ford, George Zucco, Peggy Moran, Cecil Kellaway, Tom Tyler, Lon Chaney, John Hubbard and Turhan Bey. Universal continued its monster parade of movies with two enteries concernong a 3,000-year-old mummy on the loose. After two explorers find the hidden tomb of "Kharis" and "Ananka," a curse is unleashed . Find out more on this episode of MONSTER ATTACK!, The Podcast Dedicated To Old Monster Movies.
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Madeline Brumby and Shane Morton (The Silver Scream Spook Show) join Jim to discuss Ishiro Honda's classic 1964 Kaiju film "Ghidora, The Three-Headed Monster, starring Yosuke Natsuki, Yuriko Hoshi, Hiroshi Koizumi, Akiko Wakabayashi, Hisaya Ito, Haruo Nakajima, Masanon Shinohara, Shoichi Hirose, and The Peanuts.. The appearance of a strange woman, who warns everyone of Earth's impending doom, leads to the arrival of Ghidora (Ghidra), who seems to be unstoppable until some old friends show up to take him on. It's a battle royale between four Kaiju favorites. Find out more on MONSTER ATTACK!, The Podcast Dedicated To Old Monster Movies.
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Jim talks about a classic Drive-in Horror Move from 1976 - "Squirm," starring Don Scardino, Patricia Pearcy, R A Dow, Fran Higgins, Jean Sullivan, Peter MacLean, and Directed by Jeff Lieberman. A severe thunderstorm knocks down power lines near a small Georgia town causing electricity to surge into the ground and affect the worms. What could possibly go wrong? fiond out on MONSTER ATTACK!, The Podcast Dedicated To Old Monster Movies.
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Jim talks about a classic 1954 Thriller from Alfred Hitchcock - "Rear Window," starring James Stewart, Grace Kelly, Thelma Ritter, Wendell Corey, and Raymond Burr. A famous photojournalist confined to a wheelchair after breaking his leg spends his recovery watching his neighbors' lives. But, is one of them a murderer? Find out on MONSTER ATTACK!, The Podcast Dedicated To Old Monster Movies.
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Jim recounts seeing this 1986 Sci-Fi Thriller by Wes Craven on opening night -"Deadly Friend," starring Matthew Laborteaux, Kristy Swanson, Michael Sharrett, Anne Twomey, Richard Marcus, Anne Ramsey, Andrew Roperto, Lee Paul, and Charles Fleischer. A young genius atempts to bring his friend back to life, following a tragic accident, with unexpected consequences. Find out more on MONSTER ATTACK!, The Podcast Dedicated To Old Monster Movies.
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Jim discusses one of David Cronenberg's first horror films as a director - 1981's "Scanners" starring Steven Lack, Jemmifer O'Neill, Patrick McGoohan, Lawrence Dane, Robert Silverman, Mayor Moore, and Michael Ironside. A small group of people possess the power to read other poeple's minds and control them physically. A covert operation is seeking to gather all of these folks together, but for what purpose. Find out on MONSTER ATTACK!, The Podcast Dedicated To Old Monster Movies.
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Jim reflects back on the first time he saw John Badham's classic Sci-Fi thriller "War Games," starring Mathew Broderick, Ally Sheedy, Dabney Coleman, John Wood, Barry Corbin, William Bogart, Maury Chaykin, Eddie Deezen, and Michael Madsen. A young computer whiz (Broderick) hacks into what he thinks is a game company's computer and nearly starts WWIII. Find out more on MONSTER ATTACK!, The Podecast Dedicated To Old Monster Movies.
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Jim explores a classic 1981 Sci-Fi film written and directed by Michael Crichton - "Looker," starring Albert Finney, Susan Dey, James Coburn, Leigh Taylor-Young, Dorian Harewood, Tim Rossovich, Darryl Hickman, Terri Welles, Terry Kiser, Georganne Johnson, and Richard Venture. Mysterious deaths involving models who were patients of a well-know plastic surgeon leads to uncovering a corporate plot that will go to any lengths to suceed. Find out more on MONSTER ATTACK!, The Podcast Dedicated To Old Monster Movies.
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Jim discusses the first big feature film from Dan Curtis - 1976's "Burnt Offerings," starring Karen Black, Oliver Reed, Bette Davis, Lee H Montgomery, Burgess Meredith, Eileen Heckart, Dub Taylor, J8im Myers, and Anthony James. A couple and their young son rent a large house in the country for the summer, but is there some sort of strange prescence lurking on the grounds? Find out MONSTER ATTACK!, The Podcast Dedicated To Old Monster Movies.
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Jim reflects on the first time he saw an intense horror film from 1976 which was the film debut for Brooke Shields - "Alice, Sweet Alice," directed by Alfred Sole and starring Linda Miller, Mildred Clinton, Paula Sheppard, Niles McMaster, Jane Lowry, Rudolph Willrich, Michael Hardstack, Alphonso DeNoble, Gary Allen, and Lillian Roth. In 1961, members of St. Michael's Catholic Church are shocked when a young girl (Shields) is murdered just before her first communion service. But, there are more secrets to be discovered. Find out more on MONSTER ATTACK!, The Podcast Dedicated To Old Monster Movies.
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Jim discusses Director Larry Cohen's Horror-Comedy "The Stuff," starring Michael Moriarity, Andrea Marcovicci, Garrett Morris, Paul sorvino, Danny Aiello, Patrick )O'Neal, Scott Bloom, and several 80s notables from film and television. This dark look at consumerism and the foibles of the "Me" Generation has developed quite a cult following during the 41 years since its release. Find out more on MONSTER ATTACK!, The Podcaast Dedicated To Old Monster Movies.
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Jim reflects back on the first time he saw George Lucas' Feature Film Directorial Debut - "THX 1138," starring Robert Duvall, Maggie McOmie, Donald Pleasence, Don Pedro Colley, Ian Wolfe, and Sid Haig. In a futre dystopian society, one man tries to find freedom and make sense of his life. Find our more about this 1971 Sci-Fi classic on MONSTER ATTACK!, The POdcast Dedicated To Old Monster Movies. -
Madeline Brumby joins Jim for a look at the 1944 Universal Classic "House Of Frankenstein," starring Boris Karloff, J Carrol Nash, Lon Chaney Jr, John Carradine, Lionell Atwill, Anne Gwynne, Peter Coe, Glenn Strange, and Michael Mark. It is 15 years after the Wolfman and the Frankenstein Monster downed when the dam was blown up and water engulfed the Frankenstein castle. But now, a new villain has come into the picture to stir things up. Find out more on MONSTER ATTACK!, The POdcast Dedicated To Old Monster Movies.
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Mark Maddox joins Jim for a look at a classic Sci-Fi from 1976 - "Logan's Run," starring Michael York, Jenny Agutter, Richard Jordan, Peter Ustinov, Farrah Fawcett-Majors, and Lara Lindsay. The story centers around a dystopian society where people are eliminated upon reaching the age of 30. One man, a "Sandman" who hunts those on the run begins questioning his role while seeking those who have successfully escaped. Find out more on MONSTER ATTACK!, The Podcast Dedicated To Old Monster Movies.
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What if you shined the spotlight on 21st Century artists who loved painting, drawing and sketching classic monsters from the 20th Century? That's exactly what Author Anthony Taylor has done in his new book "Classic Monsters, Modern Art : 20th Century Horror in the 21st Century. Taylor, along with MONSTER ATTACK! regular and award-winning artist Mark Maddox join Jim for a discussion of the new book - which features Maddox's work along with more than 50 others - available this month. The book documents representations of monsters from the Silent Film Era to the turn of the Century with commentary by Taylor. Find out more on MONSTER ATTACK!, The Podcast Dedicated To Old Monster Movies. - Se mer
