Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Featured Comic: Child's Play 2 #1

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Released in 1991, Innovation Comics published a three-issue adaptation of  Child's Play 2 . Chucky's horrific exploits were later r...
Monday, May 28, 2012

VHS OF THE WEEK: Batman and Robin Serial

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VHS RELEASE DATE: 1989 There were two Batman serials released in the '40s - one in 1943 (simply titled  Batman ) and another in '...
Sunday, May 27, 2012

Featured Book: Spook Night

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Disappointed that Halloween's still a number of months away? Well, David Robbins' novel  Spook Night is sure to get you into the ...
Friday, May 25, 2012

Featured Comic: The Shadow and Doc Savage #1

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After The Shadow feature film was released in 1994, Dark Horse Comics hoped to cash in on the character as much as possible. They publishe...
Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Batman in S.O.S.: Save Our Snakes!

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The Joker has his fiendish plan foiled once again, thanks to Robin's clever thinking and a Magic Snake (also known as a Rubik's Sna...
Monday, May 21, 2012

VHS OF THE WEEK: Rodan

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VHS RELEASE DATE: 1995 Paramount Home Video released a number of the Godzilla films in the early-to-mid '90s, some even made it to VH...
Friday, May 18, 2012

Featured Comic: Shazam The Beginning #1

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By the mid '80s DC Comics had decided to reboot most of their titles. Shazam: The Beginning was a 4-issue mini-series that modernized ...
Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Godzilla Kingdom: Series 2 Figures

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Released by Bandai in 1999, these Godzilla Kingdom figures are a rare find! Never made available outside of Japan, each figure stands at ap...
Monday, May 14, 2012

VHS OF THE WEEK: Witching Time - Hosted by Elvira

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VHS RELEASE DATE: 1985 Witching Time was released under the Thriller Video label, hosted by Elvira - Mistress of the Dark. This striki...
Sunday, May 13, 2012

Advertising Wasteland: Johnson Smith Company 1975

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Say what you will, most of the stuff in the old Johnson Smith Company ads (typically found in comic books) was junk - but some of it was al...
Friday, May 11, 2012

Advertising Wasteland: Land of the Giants Aurora Model Kit

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Original Aurora print advertisement for the Land of the Giants plastic model kit in 1968.
Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Featured Comic Book: King Kong

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The 1960s was a good time for King Kong, providing the 'Eight Wonder of the World' with a newfound popularity. The big ape soon had...