"Yeah. Tell him he's about to copulate with a creature from outer space."A year ago, after watching and researching Tetsuo: The Iron Man, I learned how the film’s message focused on and depicted the fear of the machine and man’s place in the steadily industrialized cityscape of the modern world, told through the morbid experience … Continue reading Monster of the Week: Sil (Species) – 1995 | New 5th Edition Monster
Keep what you kill. Foot soldiers in the vast Necromonger Empire, the infantry of these fanatical legions adorn black armor and wield weapons unknown by any but the most advanced civilizations found throughout the multiverse. Pale, intimidating and taught to seek glory in death, Necromongers wish to extinguish all life and enter the Threshold unto … Continue reading Chronicles of Riddick (2004) – Necromonger | New 5th Edition Monster
That's how they git you. I don't think I've met a horror fan who hasn't seen and also liked, Tremors. Witty, action-packed, suspenseful and with a dry humor, the nineties classic underground man-eating gigantic worm horror movie has a memorable cast, engaging plot and practical effects that hold up almost thirty years after its release. … Continue reading Monster of the Week: Graboid (Tremors 1 | 2 | 3 ) – The ’90’s | New 5th Edition Monster(s)
Convert now, or fall forever. Ruler of the Necromonger Empire, the man who would become the newest Lord Marshal brought about the most extreme form of his peoples dark philosophy. Through his reign, civilizations unwilling to convert to the Necromonger Way were met with annihilation, servitude and infanticide. Hoping to drive his followers through the … Continue reading Chronicles of Riddick (2004) – Zhylaw the Last | New 5th Edition Monster
Nobody should be alone tonight. This has been a strange year, to put it mildly. Personally, I've recently gone on a Cronenberg bing, trying to watch the body-horror writer/director's works alongside my normal menu of horror. Videodrome left me mesmerized, Scanners left me thoughtful (and I'll be covering soon) and I finally got around to … Continue reading Monster of the Week: Shiver (Shivers) – 1975 | New 5th Edition Monster
