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unimonsterfanboy.bsky.social
@unimonsterfanboy.bsky.social
Proud GenXer. Movie/horror/SciFi/comic/Doctor Who/007/Godzilla/Art Deco/anything 80s nerd. Fan of the Universal Monster and Hammer films, Nebraska Football, trance music and SF Giants. DJ for 20+ years. Halloween should last from Labor Day to Thanksgiving.
Comics in the 80s were just better TBH. Here are some of my must reads 45+ years ago. Day 23 - Infinity, Inc. (1984). #80scomics #DCComics #InfinityInc #JSA #RoyThomas #DannThomas #JerryOrdway #MikeMachlan #AnthonyTollin @jerryordway.bsky.social
December 23, 2025 at 2:15 PM
On this day in 1988, Hellbound: Hellraiser II was released in theaters. Just in time for Christmas. #80shorror #horrorcommunity #horrorfamily #CliveBarker #NewWorldPictures
December 23, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Comics in the 80s were just better TBH. Here are some of my must reads 45+ years ago. Day 22 - Detective Comics (starting with issue 501) (1981). #80scomics #DCComics #DetectiveComics #Batman #GerryConway #DonNewton @gerryconway.bsky.social
December 23, 2025 at 1:24 AM
On this day in 2006, the last two Tower Records locations, New York City and Mountain View, CA, closed. As a DJ, my weekly stop at Tower Records was a must. In 2002, Tower Records Japan went independent, and is going strong today. #TowerRecords #TowerRecordsCastro #DJlife
December 22, 2025 at 5:26 PM
The Twelfth Doctor is in a holiday mood. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays everybody! #DoctorWhoMonday #PeterCapaldi #DoctorWho
December 22, 2025 at 4:18 PM
On this day in 1932, The Mummy was released in theaters. Starring Boris Karloff, it is the first film of the classic #UniversalMonsters Mummy franchise. #30shorror #horrorcommunity #horrorfamily #BorisKarloff #KarlofftheUncanny #UniversalPictures
December 22, 2025 at 2:55 PM
On this day in 1978, the excellent Invasion of the Body Snatchers was released in theaters. #70shorror #70sSciFi #horrorcommunity #horrorfamily #UnitedArtists
December 22, 2025 at 2:01 PM
30 years ago today, Dracula: Dead and Loving It (1995) was released in theaters. #90shorror #MelBrooks #LeslieNielsen
December 22, 2025 at 1:48 PM
On this day in 1958, Quatermass and the Pit premiered. It was the third and last of the BBC's Quatermass serials. #50shorror #50sSciFi #horrorcommunity #horrorfamily #Quatermass #BBC
December 22, 2025 at 1:39 PM
On this day in 1963, Atragon was released in theaters in Japan. The U.S. release was on March 11, 1965. #60sSciFi #Toho #AmericanInternationalPictures
December 22, 2025 at 1:33 PM
On this day in 1944, The Mummy’s Curse was released in theaters. It’s is the fifth film of the classic #UniversalMonsters Mummy franchise, and Lon Chaney Jr.’s final appearance as Kharis. #40shorror #horrorcommunity #horrorfamily #LonChaneyJr #UniversalPictures
December 22, 2025 at 1:29 PM
December 21, 2025 at 6:10 PM
“It isn't a fit night out for man nor beast!" Would I read this? Abso-fucking-lutely! From @J0hnADouglas on Twitter. #YukonCornelius
December 21, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Comics in the 80s were just better TBH. Here are some of my must reads 45+ years ago. Day 21 - Weird War Tales (specifically #CreatureCommandos) (1980). My first issue was #102. #80scomics #DCComics #WeirdWarTales #JMDeMatteis #PatBroderick @jmdematteis.bsky.social
December 21, 2025 at 4:43 PM
40 years ago today, Vampire Hunter D (1985) was released in theaters in Japan. The dubbed version was released in U.S. theaters on March 26, 1993. #80sAnime #80shorror #horrorfamily #horrorcommunity #Toho #Orion
December 21, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Comics in the 80s were just better TBH. Here are some of my must reads 45+ years ago. Day 20 - Arion, Lord of Atlantis (1982). #80scomics #DCComics #Arion #PaulKupperberg #JanDuursema
December 21, 2025 at 2:48 AM
On this day in 1964, Ghidorah: The Three-Headed Monster was released in theaters in Japan. It was released as Ghidrah (different spelling), the Three-Headed Monster in U.S. theaters on Sept. 13, 1965. #60sSciFi #Godzilla #Toho #ManinSuit
December 20, 2025 at 7:10 PM
On this day in 1969, All Monsters Attack was released in theaters in Japan. It was in theaters in the U.S. as Godzilla’s Revenge on Dec. 8, 1971, as part of a double bill with Hammer’s Island of the Burning Damned. #60sSciFi #Godzilla #Toho #ManinSuit
December 20, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Brief reviews of my #LastFourWatched. Glenn Close is great, Josh Brolin scared me. I love the KO films; not as good as the first one but still cheesy fun; my favorite Christmas movie (Granny, are you spry?); for Rob 😔. #LetterboxdFriday @letterboxd.social
December 19, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Comics in the 80s were just better TBH. Here are some of my must reads 45+ years ago. Day 19 - Alien Legion (1984). The #AlienLegion poster hung in my dorm room for a couple years, I’m a nerd. #80scomics #MarvelComics #EPIC #CarlPotts #AlanZelenetz #FrankCirocco #AlienLegion
December 19, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Hopefully they are in good hands.
December 19, 2025 at 3:43 PM
The Abominable Snow Monster - first appearance Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964). Another Rankin/Bass Gen-X Christmas tradition. #FamousMonsterFriday #60sTV #GenXChristmas #RankinBass
December 19, 2025 at 3:20 PM
On this day in 1922, the OG vampire film, Nosferatu, was released in theaters in Germany. The U.S. release was on June 1, 1929. #20shorror #horrorcommunity #horrorfamily #Nosferatu #FWMurnau #MaxSchreck
December 19, 2025 at 3:04 PM
60 years ago today, Invasion of Astro-Monster (1965) was released in theaters in Japan. It was released in the U.S. as Monster Zero, on a double bill with War of the Gargantuas, on July 29, 1970. #60sSciFi #Godzilla #IshiroHonda #Toho #ManinSuit
December 19, 2025 at 1:23 PM
On this day in 1968, The Little Drummer Boy made its American TV debut on NBC. It had premiered four days earlier on Canadian TV. Another Gen-X, Rankin/Bass Christmas tradition. #60sTV #RankinBass #GenX #GenXChristmas
December 19, 2025 at 1:15 PM