Monthly Archives: May 2008

Attack of the Giant Crab!

Posted on Thursday, May 15, 2008 by Robert Hood

Click on the image to see it bigger! By Adam Vehige

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Update: Flying Saucers vs the Earth

Posted on Thursday, May 15, 2008 by Robert Hood

Artist Alan Brooks has sent this trailer that he’s put together for the Ray Harryhausen Presents/Bluewater Productions comicbook he’s been working on — Flying Saucers vs the Earth. The first issue is now available. Famed Sci-Fi novel cover artist Alan … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Comics, Flying Saucers, Giant Monsters, Update | 2 Comments

Monstrous Battle of the Giant Super-Combined Monkey Kaiju

Posted on Wednesday, May 14, 2008 by Robert Hood

No, really! The Giant Monkey Smashdown of the Millennium, brought to you in Ultra-Wonder-Weirdoscopic Glory by Scott McCloud. See the whole satirical sequence here. Via the Super-Heroic-Post-Spiked Sean Williams!

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Be a Star in a Giant Monster Movie…

Posted on Wednesday, May 14, 2008 by Robert Hood

… or at least in a Poster! Yes, that’s me there! Now you can get the treatment, too, courtesy of artist Todd Tennant. Check out his American Kaiju Store for more details!

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Godzilla on Third Street

Posted on Wednesday, May 14, 2008 by Robert Hood

Here is part of the “Gojira sequence” from Always-zoku san-chôme no yûhi [aka Always – Sunset on Third Street 2] (2007; dir. Takashi Yamazaki), squashed from its original aspect ratio unfortunately (and with only a brief glimpse of the Big … Continue reading →

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Iron Sky

Posted on Wednesday, May 14, 2008 by Robert Hood

Exiled Nazis colonising the Moon in 1945. Returning in 2018 to re-establish their empire on Earth. Retro flying saucers. Alternative history conspiracies. The fight against conformity. Could this be any cooler? More details from the official website.

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Top 20 Craziest Kaiju: Number 5

Posted on Wednesday, May 14, 2008 by Robert Hood

5   Designate “Cloverfield”   from Cloverfield (US-2008; dir: Matt Reeves) My name is Robert Hawkins. It’s 6:42 AM on Saturday, May 23rd. Approximately seven hours ago, some thing attacked the city. I don’t know what it is. If you … Continue reading →

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Top 20 Craziest Kaiju Contest!

Posted on Monday, May 12, 2008 by Robert Hood

YOU could win an artist-approved, limited edition print of Todd Tennant’s King Komodo in action (see image below)! In the lead-up to the announcement of Kaiju Search-Robot Avery’s Top 20 Craziest Kaiju Countdown Number 1 spot, I thought we’d have … Continue reading →

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A Monstrous Mother’s Day

Posted on Sunday, May 11, 2008 by Robert Hood
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Top 20 Craziest Kaiju: Number 6

Posted on Sunday, May 11, 2008 by Robert Hood

6   The Wawa   from Birth of a Legend: The Story of the Wawa (US-2007; dir: Steve Wiggins) Every town has a local legend. Sweet Tee was no different — it’s just that Sweet Tee’s legend was eating people. … Continue reading →

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