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MONSTER ATTACK!

“Monster Attack” is a podcast dedicated to old “Monster Movies,” the ones we all grew up with and fell in love with. These are the films that opened up a new world of scary creatures, sci-fi wonders and frightening tales of the supernatural. Former radio personality Jim Adams re-visits a time when radioactive dinosaurs threatened Tokyo, werewolves terrorized the population at large and mad scientists conducted hideous experiments in large mansions.

May 27, 2019

Jim reflects on the first feature film adaptation of George Orwell's classic novel, "1984," starring Edmund O'Brien, Jan Sterling, Michael Redgrave and Donald Pleasence. In the near future following a devastating nuclear war, a totalitarian state, overseen by a mysterious figure known only as "Big Brother," has arisen....


May 20, 2019

This week's film was suggested by one of our listeners. Featuring Arthur Franz, Kathleen Crowley and Robert Brown, this 1958 Sci-Fi/Jungle Adventure film was influenced by the launching of Sputnik in 1957. The story deals with a woman and two explorers who are looking for the woman's husband in the jungles of Mexico...


May 13, 2019

Mark Maddox and Jim discuss the last "Frankenstein" film made in the 1950's - 1958's "Frankenstein's Daughter," starring Sandra Knight, John Ashley, John Zaremba, Donald Murphy, Harold Lloyd Jr and Sally Tood. A mad scientist in an LA suburb conducts experiments on an unassuming girl with horrific results. Find out all...


May 6, 2019

Jim examines a low-budget monster movie that has gained a large cult following the last several years with 1966's "The Navy vs The Night Monsters," starring Mamie Van Doren, Anthony Eisley, Billy Gray, Walter Sande, Edward Faulkner and Bobby Van. Foliage samples from "Operation Deep Freeze" in Antarctica create havoc on...