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The Morgow Rises

Horror Paperbacks for Giant Monster Fans

I made the mistake of re-reading Grady Hendrix’s amazing history of horror paperbacks “Paperbacks from Hell”. Using the word ‘amazing’ may conflict with the...

Toku Tuesday: Godzilla Monsters and Protectors #1

When I was looking forward to kaiju in 2021 I had somehow completely left off IDW’s new ongoing comic book  written by Erik Burnham,...
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The Absurd Punk Energy of PSYCHO GOREMAN (2020)

Tokusatsu has a wide influence and it is never more clear how wide-reaching it is than when you see a film like Psycho Goreman...
Ginza

A kaiju author’s travel memoir: HOW TO HAVE AN ADVENTURE IN NORTHERN JAPAN by...

Travel is one thing that no responsible person is participating in this year. However, just because you are trapped inside does not mean your...
Guyver

THE GUYVER (1991): A Movie at War with Itself

In 1990, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie became the most successful independent movie of all time. It would hold onto this honour until...
KAIJU CONLINE

Kaiju Con-Line

The virus is for now here to stay and with that all of the common summer hobbies we’ve all grown to love have been...
behind the scenes of the stop motion

The Special Effects Mastery of THE LOST WORLD (1925)

The Lost World from 1925 is arguably the most important Dinosaur film of all time. While not as famous as say, King Kong (1933), all...

A Toku Tuesday Look at Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is not a nice game. It challenges you at every turn and any mistake you make will be met with...