Tag Archives: jim wynorski

Startling New Giant Monster Remake: A Backbrain Exclusive

Posted on Wednesday, November 30, 2011 by Robert Hood

We all know we’re in a cinematic age of remakes, reboots, makeovers and sequels, so the news the Backbrain’s just heard regarding the latest giant monster flick remake won’t come as much of a surprise to anyone. Not as such. … Continue reading →

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Mega Piranha and Giant Anaconda in Monster Mash-up

Posted on Sunday, June 12, 2011 by Robert Hood

There’s a new monster mash-up on the way. Once upon a time, a “monster mash-up” referred to a film that featured two or more monsters taking part in a head-to-head punch-up. Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (US-1943; dir. Roy William … Continue reading →

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Dinocroc and Supergator are here!

Posted on Saturday, June 5, 2010 by Robert Hood

The plot’s pretty standard: two artificially engineered giant monsters let loose on an island and lots of people getting eaten. But when you add veteran actor David Carradine in one of his final roles, it’s SyFy Channel gold! Dinocroc vs … Continue reading →

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Fancy a Monster Cruise?

Posted on Wednesday, February 17, 2010 by Robert Hood

No, not a Pacific islands vacation on a huge cruise ship stacked to the gills with celebrities. Instead it’s a new film from long-time genre director Jim Wynorski, whom we last saw on these pages with his now nearing-release giant … Continue reading →

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