Category Archives: Update

Update: Attack of the Giant Leeches (2009)

Posted on Friday, March 20, 2009 by Robert Hood

To celebrate the April 7 release of busy independent director Brett Kelly’s remake of the 1959 Attack of the Giant Leeches (which was executive produced by Roger Corman, but not directed by the low-budget maestro), Kaiju Search-Robot Avery has put … Continue reading →

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The Cleavagefield Monster Revealed!

Posted on Sunday, March 15, 2009 by Robert Hood

Remember the upcoming Cloverfield-parody sex-comedy film Cleavagefield (US-2009; dir. Jim Wynorski)? Well, here’s one of their teaser posters: Right! Now you remember… Well, Jim  has written to Kaiju Search-Robot Avery to say: I am happy to report that the film … Continue reading →

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The Week (or Two) on Undead Brainspasm

Posted on Sunday, March 8, 2009 by Robert Hood

Update: Serpent Lake – New Trailer! (8 March 2009) New trailer for low-budget Serpent Lake Lost Treasure and One-Eyed Monsters (7 March 2009) Newly released (or soon-to-be-released) monsterflicks from Anchor Bay New: Mega-Shark vs Giant Octopus (6 March 2009) New … Continue reading →

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More on Archangel Alpha (But Still No Mecha)

Posted on Thursday, March 5, 2009 by Robert Hood

Archangel Alpha (US-[in production, 2009]; dir. Aaron D. Martin) is an independent scifi film with a post-apocalyptic scenario, a love story, a futuristic war and giant robots. Backbrain has mentioned it on and off (last time here), and while we … Continue reading →

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Fluff Caught in the Hairy Kaiju’s Hair

Posted on Tuesday, March 3, 2009 by Robert Hood

Using his latest investigative software upgrade, Kaiju Search-Robot Avery has ferreted out some new pictures and other trivia related to Chohatsu Daikaiju Gehara [Long-haired Giant Monster Gehara] (Japan-2009; short; dir. Kiyotaka Taguchi), including a Brazilian video review “of the recent … Continue reading →

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More Rat Scratching

Posted on Tuesday, March 3, 2009 by Robert Hood

New trailers for Jeff Leroy’s giant alien rat opus, Rat Scratch Fever, have appeared. Lots of great giant monster action! Note the “old school” kaiju SFX. Brief Synopsis: A mission to a uncharted planet returns with unwelcome guests: an army … Continue reading →

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The Week (or Two) on Undead Brainspasm

Posted on Thursday, February 19, 2009 by Robert Hood

Lizzie vs Predator (18 February 2009) A new Jane Austen genre crossover film, Pride and Predator. Alien Trespass: the Mockumentary (17 February 2009) A “Meet the Cast” style documentary promoting the 1950s sci-fi pastiche, done in the style of the … Continue reading →

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Bio-Slime Drips from the Walls

Posted on Wednesday, February 18, 2009 by Robert Hood

John Lechago, diirector of the in-production sentient-ooze-themed horror flick Bio-Slime, has kindly offered the Backbrain a bunch of exclusive pictures. The plot involves … well, slime and ooze and tentacles and folk being absorbed into the muck, and features good … Continue reading →

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Catching Rat Scratch Fever

Posted on Monday, February 9, 2009 by Robert Hood

Jeff Leroy’s alien giant rat invasion film, Rat Scratch Fever, is nearing completion. The film tells the tale of an army of giant, mutant rats — brought back from space on a returning Earth spaceship — that causes death and … Continue reading →

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Reptisaurus Attacks!

Posted on Thursday, January 22, 2009 by Robert Hood

Undead Backbrain has been following the progress of Christopher Ray‘s monster movie, Reptisaurus, for some time now. We don’t have any new information regarding its release, but Fred Olen Ray (executive producer, the director’s father and experienced B-flick maker) has … Continue reading →

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