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Looking for Movie Title

Back when I was a tiny little monster in the early-to-mid 70's, there was a scary commercial on network television for a movie which I think was made-for-tv and broadcast on one of those "movie of the...

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In memory of Scott Mitchell

Wanted to offer a fond remembrance in tribute of fellow fan and friend Scott Mitchell, who I learned just passed away. He was a huge fan and proselytizer of monster movies with a great spirit and...

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The 80's and 90's: A tough time for a Monster Kid

I looked at various threads on what it is like to be a Monster Kid in the 1950's, 60's and 70's. You folks are on Easy Street. LOL!As you can see, I am an 80's child. I grew up in the 80's and 90's.It...

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The rolling crone strikes again!

Not sure if this is the right folder, but I wanted to share this quick story. My youngest daughter has a friend staying overnight and they wanted to watch a scary movie. My daughter picked out the...

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Rare print ads from movies--online group.

http://www.facebook.com/p...nema-Ads/245402522241405Hundreds of ads, and I'm guessing there are things that even many of you may not have seen before. Generally ranging chronologically from Melies to...

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You Know You're A Real Monster Kid If...

...you can tell the difference between Karloff, Lugosi, Chaney, and Strange as Frankenstein's monster...and can't understand why everyone else CAN'T!Some others?

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Horror / Monster Related Items

Hi, I'm wanting to sell my Entire Monster/Horror Related Collection. I have several items (over 15,000) from 1960's on up of Universal Monsters, Classic Movie Monsters, Forrest J. Ackerman, Elvira,...

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Vampires & Vampiric Movies

Ok, pretty general one this. who is the best vampire/vampyre/vampyr ?which is the best vampire/vampyre/vampyr movie?anyone who says twilight should find a rock to die under. discuss

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Link to Midnight Spookshow posters

In your into Facebook you might want to search Vintage Cinema Posters.

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The first TV spot you saw for a scifi/horror film

We didn`t get our first TV until 1957. The first TV spot I remember was when I was 5 in 1958 for EARTH VS THE SPIDER. I distinctly remember the shot of the spider crawling up to the window of a house...

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Now I'm JEALOUS of the monsters!

After so many years of affection for the classic movie monsters of my youth, now I find I am JEALOUS of them because:Wolfman- Still has hair...Dracula- Still has his own teethFrankenstein- Still...

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LIFE & LOOK Magazines Examine the Monster Kid Phenomenon - 1964

If you were a monster kid growing up in the early 1960s you were likely amazed when two major magazines of the day both featured picture-adorned articles about the monster kid phenomenon a little over...

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Nosferatu ad from France.

http://www.facebook.com/p...5&type=1&theaterThousands of other rare film ads at Vintage Cinema Ads on Facebook.

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Is this the end of Drive-Ins?

I just read something today that chills my heart! Within the next year and a half, all theatres will have to convert to digital projectors which cost upwards of $50,000 and more. How many Drive-ins...

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Most Horrorable Movies Of 2012

My best horror movies are Devil insideThe Woman in Black (2012)Hunger GamesChernobyl DiariesJohn Dies at the EndThe Last Exorcism 2Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter[REC] ³ GenesisPrometheusWorld War...

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Ben Cooper Halloween Costumes

This site reproduces their 1980 catalog!http://www.plaidstallions.com/bencooper/index.htmland apparently they are collectable!http://www.goblinhaus.com/shop/costumes1.htm

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The CHFB Trivia Quiz

I couldn't believe that there was no thread for a Trivia Quiz.  So I'm starting one.Ground rules:Limit of three questions per post per day (no point in clogging up the thread with unanswered...

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Ever go on vacation and all you keep thinking about is what monster attacked...

Did you ever go on a vacation when you were a kid or even when you became an adult and all you keep thinking about is what monster attacked the city you happen to be vacationing in?  In 1973 I went on...

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Does anyone remember the opening of Friday night scary movies on wtbs in...

I remember watching movies on Friday nights coming on at 8:00 pm or so on wtbs and they were horror films but I have never heard that music or seen clips of those openings since. Does anyone remember...

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What monster movies did you hate when you were a kid?

I loved 50's monster movies, especially Teenage Frankenstein and Teenage Werewolf.  Loved Colossal Man and so many more, I never got into "The Killer Shrews."  Very boring.  Always mad when that was...

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