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The late Steve Archer was responsible for animating the amazing Crystal Spider sequence in KRULL (1983) and he worked with Ray Harryhausen on CLASH OF THE TITANS (1981). I was fortunate enough to be able to chat with Steve back in 1992. The interview was published that year in issue #2 of FILM EXTREMES magazine. Continue reading Crystal Spiders, Krakens and Man-Demons! An Interview with Animator…
Starring Titus Himmelberger, Natalie Himmelberger, Ken Van Sant, Samantha Coolidge and Steve Diasparra. Written and directed by Brett Piper. Produced by Brett Piper, Mark Polonia, Anthony Polonia and Ken Van Sant.Polonia Brothers Entertainment. An extraterrestrial craft executes a crash landing in a misty swamp zone in the US. The alien pilot exits the downed space Continue reading Redneck Mutants…
Starring Hung Yan-Yan (Xiong Xin Xin), Chen Guanying and Smile Wei (Wei Xiao). Written by Shi Chao and directed by Fugui. Set in Beihai, in Southern China in 1925, the story follows various characters notably animal hunter Brother Qi (Yan-Yan) and his assistant Tiansheng (Guanying), the pretty, blind newspaper-seller Ling’er (Wei) and her opium-addicted Continue reading Mega Crocodile 2 (2022)
Imaginator is more like a book than a magazine: it is a journal-type publication that has a thick spine and boasts 116 pages crammed with colour photos, concept art and storyboards! It will look great on any bookshelf! IMAGINATOR ISSUE 12 IS AVAILABLE FROM AMAZON AND OTHER ONLINE STORES Amazon UK: HERE Amazon USA: HERE Continue reading IMAGINATOR MAGAZINE’S STOP-MOTION SPECIAL EDITION!
Starring Marshall Thompson, Marla Landi, Bill Edwards, Robert Ayres, Bill Nagy, Roger Delgado and Carl Jaffe. Written by John Croydon and Charles F. Vetter, based on a story by Wyott (ROBOT MONSTER) Ordung. Directed by Robert (THE HAUNTED STRANGLER) Day. Produced by John Croydon, Charles F. Vetter and Richard Gordon. Dan (Edwards), the first pilot Continue reading First Man Into Space (1959)
Starring Sarah Alexandra Marks, Louis James, John Rhys-Davies, Tiffany Hannam-Daniels, Tyler Winchcombe, Sophia Eleni, Danny Rahim, Angela Dixon, Sarah T. Cohen. Russell Shaw, Pat Garrett and Marco Antonio Clifton. Written, directed and produced by Howard J. Ford.Latitude Films Olivia Wheeler and a bunch of her friends, including Ethan, Nick and Annabelle, journey to a remote Continue reading Bone…
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Starring Louis Selwyn, Madalina Bellariu Ion, Samantha Parry, Brian Hanford and Katherine Rodden. Written by Airell Anthony Hayles, directed by Martyn Pick, and produced by Miles Anthony, Airell Anthony Hayles, Mirjam Maramaa, Louis Selwyn and Mark Podmore.Quantum Film Productions. Charles, a vulgar, small-time porno website host (portrayed by Louis Selwyn as a sleaze-merchant similar to Continue…
Back in the 1960s, when I was a young kid living near Tamworth, a town in Staffordshire, my father took me to the cinema one fateful day to see a certain movie called ONE MILLION YEARS B.C. At the time, as many children often were, I was very interested in dinosaurs, so my dad knew Continue reading When I met my hero An interview with Ray Harryhausen
Starring Ian Ogilvy, Barbara Steele, John Karlsen, Mel Welles and Joe Flash Riley. Written and directed by Michael Reeves. Produced by Paul Maslansky. Also known by the titles REVENGE OF THE BLOOD BEAST and SHE BEAST, this UK/Italian coproduction sees Veronica, a newlywed holidaymaker in (then-communist) Transylvania, played by horror queen Barbara Steele, becoming possessed/replaced Continue…