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Category Archives: Giant Monsters
Update: Attack of the Giant Leeches Trailer
A trailer for Brett Kelly’s remake of the 1959 monster flick Attack of the Giant Leeches has gone online. Here it is: Interesting use of colour saturation to suggest the monotone nature of the original. Source: Official website via Avery … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Giant Monsters, Trailers, Update
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Oh, No! Not Another Chosen One
Seen one Chosen One, seen ’em all? I don’t think so. Have a look at this one! The Chosen One (US-2008; animation; dir. Chris Lackey) Here are two trailers: The Story: Lou Hanske’s having a hell of a day … … Continue reading
Monster Ducks
Another monster from the Great Age of Monsters! An article in the journal Palaeontology for 26 September describes the skull of a monstrous prehistoric seabird dated as some 50 million years old. The bird is interesting in being the size … Continue reading
Posted in Curiosity, Giant Monsters, News
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Bob and his Monster Need You!
Remember Bob Nelson and his crew, who appeared in the Backbrain a while back in relation to a giant monster film they’ve got on the boil? Well, it seems the film is now officially called Sacrifice and, as reported by … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Giant Monsters, News, Update
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Review: Monster From Bikini Beach
To fully appreciate Monster From Bikini Beach (US-2008; dir. Darin Wood) you have to take the “Truth in Advertising” approach to criticism. Look at the title. Right? Now what do you expect to find in this movie? Cheesy monsters? Bikini-clad … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Giant Monsters, Horror, Review
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Killmeleon
I keep seeing this title as “Killmelon” — a giant monster with a loathing for rockmelons, perhaps? “A giant 30-foot chameleon discovered by a rogue scientist in the jungles of Madagascar, escapes from a plane crash while being smuggled into … Continue reading
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$quid Romstercom
What is $quid? Well, there are a couple of answers to that question — and here’s the first: $quid, then, is an short film directed by Daley Pearson and Luke Tierney, and starring Josh Lawson and Ed Kavalee. It was … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Giant Monsters, Giant Squids, Kaiju Search-Robot Avery
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Robot Women From Venus
Rumour has it the Too Many Monkeys Production Company made this fake trailer for the Sci-Fi London 2003 film festival fake trailer competition. It’s for a [non-existent] film called Attack of the Giant Radioactive Robot Women from Venus (2003), which … Continue reading
Posted in Animation, Fan films, Film, Fraudulent information, Giant Monsters, Trailers
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A Short Film With Teeth
The film: Gator (US-2008; short; 25 minutes; dir. Robert Howell) The Poster: The Technique: Stop-motion animation, dedicated to Ray Harryhausen The Film: Part One The Film: Part Two The Film: Part Three Source: via Kaiju Search-Robot Avery
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