B-movie Archives

Gila!

Monster Mayhem Author: Les Simons In the beautiful world of giant, oversized monsters run amok through unprepared humanity, the 1959 movie The Giant Gila Monster was always one of my personal favorites. I discovered it on a cheap DVD set, late one night, cuddling in bed and watching a literal cheesefest of B-horror movies. I fell in love. It has everything you want from a movie so ludicrous that it’s good. I needed more. I needed a book length epic of giant Gila Monsters eating people (because really, who DOESN’T need that in their life.) Enter Gila! by Les Simons [...]

Haunted Forest Tour, The

Monster Mash Time Authors: James A. Moore & Jeff Strand In the middle of a New Mexican desert town a towering, fully mature tree sprouted in a few seconds. And then another. And another . . . and another. That’s how it started. The mystery forest destroyed the entire town, killing over two hundred people in a dramatically campy blood bath and with the trees came never-before-seen creatures out of a horror lover’s worst (best?) nightmare. These creatures seem to stay within the bounds of the magical forest though, and the forest seems to be done growing. No one can really [...]