Monster Kid and personal assistant to several cats. Voracious reader. Writer for We Belong Dead and Mag 9 From Outer Space magazines, and contributor to the BHF Book of Horror Stories series
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Yesterday’s movie poster snippet:
The Howling, 1981
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Gotta put butts in theater seats! Here are two snippets of a movie poster from the 1940s.
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Gotta put butts in theater seats! Here are two snippets of a movie poster from the 1980s.
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Yesterday’s movie poster snippet:
The Monster that Challenged the World, 1957
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Gotta put butts in theater seats! Here are two snippets of a movie poster from the 1950s.
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Yesterday’s movie poster snippet:
Prophecy, 1979
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#strigoisunday Carmilla is a 1872 novella by J. Sheridan Le Fanu. A vampiress that preys on young women changes her name (to Millarca or Mircalla) to avoid detection after kills. With strong lesbian overtones, it predates Dracula by 25 years. Adapted dozens of times, seen here as The Vampire Lovers
#frankensteinfriday 1958’s Frankenstein’s Daughter was an attempt to cash in on the “teenage monster” cycle of films in the late 50s. There are are 2 monsters: Oliver Frank(enstein)’s niece and her reanimated friend, in monster form played by a man. Lipstick was added when the fx guy was told this