Tremors: Groundbreaking in More Than One Way
(Originally posted on February 28, 2018) I saw Tremors when it was first released in theaters back in 1990. I went to see it when I was stationed in Monterey, California with a couple of local friends. My assumption was that it was a mindless monster flick. I couldn’t have been more wrong. We had […]
X the Unknown: Low-Key Hammer Sci Fi
(Originally posted on January 10, 2018) I first watched the black & white X the Unknown (1956) in my early teens. This is the period when I sought out every science fiction and monster movie I could find. I stumbled across this one on a lazy Saturday afternoon. The movie was (forgive the irony) a […]
The Blob: (1958) A Glorious Cheese
(Originally posted on December 20, 2017) When I was a young little nipper, I first saw The Blob on late night television. I sought out each and every monster and science fiction movie I had ever read about. Unfortunately, this was before the VHS and then DVD boom. Finding movies to watch consisted of me […]