July 16th, 2011: Them! (1954)
People are disappearing out in the desert in New Mexico, including an FBI agent and his family whose mobile home was ripped open. The lone survivor, a little girl (Sandy Descher) is found wandering in...
View ArticleJuly 23rd, 2011: Attack of the Crab Monsters
When scientists studying the effects of nuclear testing on an island disappear, a new expedition arrives to investigate-and discovers hideous, intelligent, giant, mutated crabs. Can the scientists...
View ArticleAugust 6th, 2011: Gojira (1954)
Ships begin disappearing in the Pacific. Slowly the authorities begin to suspect something more than natural activity is at play. When something comes ashore and destroys several buildings on remote...
View ArticleJanuary 21st, 2012: The Children (1980)
A school bus drives through a radioactive cloud released from a malfunctioning nuclear power plant, transforming the children inside into zombie like creatures with the hugs that kill. Can anyone stop...
View ArticleMarch 1st, 2012: Bijo to Ekitainingen aka The H-Man (1958)
The members of a narcotics trafficking gang go missing one by one, leaving only their empty clothing and stumped police officers until Dr. Masada (Kenji Sahara), a young scientist studying the effects...
View ArticleJuly 15th, 2012: Damnation Alley
After World War 3, survivors at a missile base travel cross country from Utah to Albany (in armored RVs because, hey, this *is* 1978) to investigate a continuous radio signal originating there. Along...
View ArticleAugust 5th, 2012: Mothra (1961)
Shipwreck survivors turn up on the island of Beiru, an island that was used for atomic tests. They claim a red juice given to them by the natives protected them from radiation and so a Japanese...
View ArticleDecember 21st, 2012: Last Days Double Feature
According to the 2012 people, the world is going to end today. If it does happen, well, then this is the right day for these films; but if not, here are two films based on another end time prophecy...
View ArticleJanuary 25th, 2014: Spontaneous Combustion (1990)
A child of governmental test subjects turns out to be able to produce fire. No, this isn't Stephen King's Firestarter; it's the even more pessimistic film Spontaneous Combustion.
View ArticleMay 16th, 2014: Godzilla, King of the Monsters (1956)
Reporter Steve Martin (Raymond Burr) stops in Japan on route to Cairo to meet an old friend, Dr. Daisuke Serizawa (Akihiko Hirata). The visit puts him on the scene to report on the biggest story of all...
View ArticleJanuary 25th, 2014: Spontaneous Combustion (1990)
A child of governmental test subjects turns out to be able to produce fire. No, this isn't Stephen King's Firestarter; it's the even more pessimistic film Spontaneous Combustion.
View ArticleThe Professor’s Fall Journal: October Week 3
October 15th: Back in the summer of 2003, Freddy vs. Jason hit the screens and I went to see it along with my friend and then roommate Dr. Kimenstein. In the process I learned that Kimenstein had...
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