Monster of the Week: Killer Tomatoes (Attack of the Killer Tomato’s) | New 5th Edition Monster

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Hey, can somebody please pass the ketchup? The 1978 horror-comedy Attack of the Killer Tomatoes was poorly received by critics when it debuted but has since become a cult classic. Epitomizing the 'so-bad-it's-good' film, the parody sees tomatoes becoming murderous, sentient beings and revolting against humanity. Dripping with satire (and a 1970's view on things), … Continue reading Monster of the Week: Killer Tomatoes (Attack of the Killer Tomato’s) | New 5th Edition Monster

CryptTV Horror Monster : The Birch | New 5th Edition Monster

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Founded by Jack Davis and Eli Roth and backed by Jason Blum and Blumhouse Productions, CryptTV is a YouTube Channel that produces short-form horror films. Many of these films focus on monsters that are part of the continually expanding Crypt Universe. The Birch is one of the Crypt Universe monsters that was first seen in … Continue reading CryptTV Horror Monster : The Birch | New 5th Edition Monster

Zombie of the Week: Zombieman – Doom (1993)| New 5th Edition Monster

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The FPS that helped re-define the genre, Doom (1993) lets players assume the role of a space marine, the "Doomguy", and fight your way through hordes of invading demons from hell. With heavy D&D influences and references (for instance the beholder-like cacodemon), Doom features all manner of monsters, the least of which is the standard … Continue reading Zombie of the Week: Zombieman – Doom (1993)| New 5th Edition Monster

Hellboy (2004) – Icthyo-Sapien | New 5th Edition Race

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 If there's trouble, all us freaks have is each other. In Hellboy (2004), Abe sapien plays Big Red's trusty sidekick. An aquatic, half-man/half-fish being with telepathic powers, Abe is a memorable character with unique powers. Similar to genasi, but distinctive enought to be an entirely separate race, the Icthyo Sapien is a great addition to the … Continue reading Hellboy (2004) – Icthyo-Sapien | New 5th Edition Race

Monster of the Week: Bio-raptor (Pitch Black) | New 5th Edition Monster

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But they forgot to lock the cellar. When a damaged spaceship makes an emergency crash landing on an empty desert planet, the survivors soon find they have worse problems than simply being stranded on an alien world. Orbited by triple suns, the planet is kept in perpetual daylight but for a single year every 22 … Continue reading Monster of the Week: Bio-raptor (Pitch Black) | New 5th Edition Monster