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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 31, 2021

Jim wraps up the Universal "Mummy" series with a loving look at 1944's "The Mummy's Ghost" and "The Mummy's Curse," starring Lon Chaney Jr., John Carradine, Ramsay Ames, Robert Lowery, Virginia Christine, Peter Coe, Dennis Moore, Addison Richards and Kay Harding. It's a "Double Feature" episode following the story of...


May 24, 2021

Jim explores a favorite "monster' film from his childhood, 1955's "Cult Of The Cobra," starring Faith Domergue, Richard Long, Marshall Thompson, William Reynolds, Jack Kelly and David Janssen. Soldiers on leave in Asia sneak into a secret religious ceremony and are cursed by a group that worships a snake goddess. One by...


May 17, 2021

Jim reflects on a Sci-Fi gem from 1953, "The Magnetic Monster," starring Richard Carlson, King Donovan, Jean Byron, John Zaremba, Byron Foulger and Strother Martin. A "lone-wolf" scientist creates a radioactive substance that threatens not only the country but the the entire world. Two scientists from the "Office of...


May 10, 2021

In a continuation of our salute to Sean Connery, Mark Maddox joins Jim for a look at his favorite "James Bond" film, 1965's "Thunderball," starring Sean Connery, Claudine Auger, Luciana Paluzzi, Adolfo Celi, Guy Doleman and Rik Van Nutter. The fourth in the "bond" series and a classic tale of good vs evil. Can Bond stop...


May 3, 2021

Jim explores a interesting entry into the monster movie genre from 1944, Columbia's "The Return Of The Vampire," starring Bela Lugosi, Freida Inescort, Nina Foch, Roland Varno and Miles Mander. A vampire that had been "staked" in 1918 is accidentally revived 23 years later and seeks revenge on the family responsible for...