Posted by: Dave Coleman on May 10th, 2013
‘War of the Gargantuas’ (1966) is a perennial fave for late-night t.v. addicts from the 1970s, where it played in heavy rotation courtesy of Henry Saperstein’s importing of Toho efforts when no one else was interested. Though often poorly dubbed owing to Saperstein’s limited budgets, at least these films were shown theatrically and then on to television as a result of his efforts.
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Posted by: Dave Coleman on May 10th, 2013
I dig those Birkensquatches he’s wearin’, too.
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Posted by: Dave Coleman on May 8th, 2013
Time for Ray to permanently retire to ‘the land beyond, beyond.’ We bid you farewell, genial, genius Genie!
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Posted by: Dave Coleman on May 3rd, 2013
A wonderfully amusing romp, this novel takes place in the Northern California town of Big Beaver, which has become a haven for Bigfoot, alien sightings, and the Phantom Bigfoot Bather.
Posted by: Dave Coleman on May 2nd, 2013
Behind-the-scenes with Dianna Renee and Bigfoot in ‘Skookum the Movie’ (2013), now in post-production.
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Posted by: Dave Coleman on May 1st, 2013
Yeti on a Train. ‘Horror Express’ (’72) spends the first half of its running time setting up and executing a tense, effective cryptid-on-the-loose aboard a train thriller.
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Posted by: Dave Coleman on April 30th, 2013
A news story about the making of ‘Squatch’ in Tejas.
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Posted by: Dave Coleman on April 29th, 2013
Not all Cine du Sasquatch movies get made…
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Posted by: Dave Coleman on April 25th, 2013
Angry hominids shoving their arms through windows and then standing just outside the door when you throw it open to ‘see what’s outside’ is a very common visual motif from this era. No kiddin’!
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Posted by: Dave Coleman on April 19th, 2013
‘The Legend of Bigfoot’
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Posted by: Dave Coleman on April 17th, 2013
…the Yeti is often revered in cultures for a certain sense of majestic loneliness. He inhabits the uppermost regions of possible existence, in the literal valleys of the gods of ancient lore. Where men fear to tred, the Yeti dwells in peaceful, but melancholic, rectitude.
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Posted by: Dave Coleman on April 9th, 2013
A camping trip (of course!) is the set-up, but then again, all good horror tales revolve around universal fears
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Posted by: Dave Coleman on April 5th, 2013
Nature takes revenge movies are always fun.
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Posted by: Dave Coleman on April 4th, 2013
Ed Raggozino, director of the cult-fave Sasquatch, the Legend of Bigfoot, reveals the ardors of shooting in the wilderness to make your Bigfoot flick authentic; having flick fans still seek him out (like we did!) after all these years; and his own belief or not in the Hairy Giant of North American folklore.
Though obscure to most who did not see it as children in its original release in the 1970′s, for those lucky enough to have hidden behind the seat in front of them during this classic shocker they never forgot just how damn scary a “G”-rated kiddie matinee could be!
Read: Innerview of Ed Raggozino, director of the cult-fave Sasquatch, the Legend of Bigfoot »
Posted by: Dave Coleman on April 4th, 2013
A special effects artist realizes he is the subconscious harbinger of an evil, inner Bigfoot. When he is threatened, his ‘inner squatch’ goes ape, unleashing hell on all who oppose his human master’s will.
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