Today we're pre-gaming by looking back at posts from this iteration of the blog's early days...
We were pretty much a curated link blog back in fall of 2008 and, sadly, most of those links have died and gone to Internet heaven. Here's a selection of those that have survived the ravages of bankruptcy, corporate mergers, DMCA takedowns, and authorial indifference...
Sept 2 - 5, 2008
- And the Screaming Starts has Part 3 of their look at Coney Island's haunted attractions.
- Back in 1953 Seventeen Magazine dished out beauty tips for young would be space-chicks - @ io9.
- Monster Memories takes a memorabilia fueled look back at the monsters of Irwin Allen's Lost in Space.
- Music From the Monster Movies gets mesmerized by The Hypnotic Eye.
- The League of Tana Tea Drinkers asks "What's Wrong with Today's Horror Movies?"
skull (by archplus)
- GaryP11111 at the Classic Horror Film Board looks at the 1938 ad war between competing theaters ballyhoo-ing their horror bills .
- Geff Hinds on The Haunting of Hill House at Coudal Partners' Field Tested Books.
- kindertrauma takes Communion with Christopher Walken.
- Frankensteinia has a couple of amazing pix of Dr. Frankenstein's Laboratory as envisioned by Industrial light & Magic for the sadly unrealized CGI frankenstein.
- Giallo Fever examines Judex.
- Monster Memories has a vintage interview with Bride of Frankenstein's Elsa Lanchester.
- more ludicrous/wonderful video box art at Final Girl.
- At DVDTalk, Paul Mavis reviews Child's Play: Chucky's 20th Birthday Edition & The Paul Lynde Halloween Special, with KISS