Attack of the Giant Retro Monsters 🔞

Pen drawing of a retro-futuristic space helmet with large antennae and a skull inside drawn on a white background.

Digital drawing of an ape in a retro-futuristic space helmet in front of a triangle patterned pink and yellow background with the text “Robot Monster” beneath it.

On March 6, 1970, Robot Monster was screened on Aweful Movies with Deadly Earnest. Here’s some art inspired by the cult classic!

😁😁😁

Absolutely! 👍

Exactly my thought as I posted this!
You're not inside my head, are you...?

Poster for "THE DEADLY MANTIS" (1957).
#MacroMarch #kaiju #Sizesky #horrorfam #scifi #horror #kaiju

"1984" (premiered 06/03/56)

Winston Smith (Edmond O'Brien) rebels against the totalitarian authority of Big Brother.

Donald Pleasence had previously appeared in the controversial BBC adaptation of "Nineteen Eighty-Four" (1954) alongside Peter Cushing.
#scifi #horror #horrorfam #sciencefiction

Cover for "EERIE" magazine No.81 (1977).
#Sizesky #horrorfam #giantess #Kong #1970s #fantasyart

Jack Binder’s cover for Nickel Comics, July 1940

Jack Binder’s cover for Silver Streak Comics, September 1941

Jack Binder’s cover for Prize Comics, October 1941

Jack Binder’s cover for Silver Streak Comics, October 1941

Artist Jack Binder sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/binder... died on this day; he did a lot of work for comics (as well as the SF magazines), so here’s some of his comic cover artwork from 1940-1941:

"...the alien supergenius Dr. Who recognizes them as Krynoids..."

"KRYNOIDS" c/o "THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MONSTERS" (Jeff Rovin, 1989). #DoctorWho

7th March, 1981:
"Doctor Who: Logopolis" part 2. #DoctorWho

7th March, 1970:
"Doctor Who and the Silurians" episode 6. #DoctorWho

7th March, 1964:
"Doctor Who: Marco Polo: Five Hundred Eyes". #DoctorWho

Poster for "Q - THE WINGED SERPENT" (1982).
#MacroMarch #kaiju #Sizesky #horrorfam #scifi #horror #kaiju

"VOYAGE TO THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA: The Menfish"
(transmitted 06/03/66)

An unethical scientist experiments with human/marine creature hybrids and inadvertently spawns a giant monster...

#sciencefiction #horror #horrorfam #scifi #1960s #kaiju

Cover for "DOCTOR WHO AND THE SEEDS OF DOOM" (1977).
Art by Chris Achilléos. #DrWho #DoctorWho #scifiart #1970s

Pen drawing of a gila monster standing next to a tiny tree drawn on a piece of floral stationary.

On March 6, 1965, The Giant Gila Monster was screened on Fantasmic Features. Here’s some original fan art to mark the occasion!

Promotional image for "CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON" (1954). #horror #horrofam #1950s #scifi #horrormovie

"CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON"
(released across the USA: 05/03/54)

A group of scientists encounter a prehistoric creature in the Amazon jungle...
#horror #horrofam #1950s #scifi #sciencefiction #horrormovie

"We're trapped!"

"Doctor Who: The Web of Fear" episode 5 (1968). #DoctorWho

"THE INVADERS: The Life Seekers" (transmitted 05/03/68)

David Vincent (Roy Thinnes) is contacted by two invaders who claim to be fugitives from their own kind and who want to halt the invasion of Earth. But can they be trusted...?

#scifi #1960s #TV #horrorfam #UFOs #sciencefiction

"Roger Delgado as The Master" c/o "TV ACTION" No.111 (1973). #DoctorWho

The future of all mankind hung in the balance...
Gorgo #charlton #comics #1960s

Cover to "Other Worlds" by Cyrano de Bergerac (a 1976 edition)

From “The Comical History of the States and Empires Of The Worlds of the Moon and Sun. Written in French by Cyrano Bergerac. And newly Englished by A. Lovell", a 1687 edition

From "L'autre monde ou Les états et empires de la Lune et du Soleil" by Cyrano de Bergerac, a 1947 edition

From "L'Autre Monde" by Cyrano de Bergerac, a 1944 edition

Cyrano de Bergerac sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/cyrano... was born on this day, so here's some related artwork (Artist: Tim White, [possibly FH van Hove], Jacqueline Charmot and Maurice de Becque):

Jim Danforth animating a sea monster for Jack the Giant Killer (1962)

#filmsky #vfx

Nearby at a haunted drive-in.. Ship of Monsters
#scifi #1960s #movies

Hey tinies, keep the screaming down. Can't you see I'm reading?

#WorldBookDay #MacroMarch
#macrofurry #fursuit #FursuitEveryday #Sizesky #FursuitFriday

Yep. Me too. 😆

Poster for "Q - THE WINGED SERPENT" (1982).
#MacroMarch #kaiju #Sizesky #horrorfam #scifi #horror #kaiju

"Graphic media" apparently.
Obviously watch this clip of a TV series which is frequently rerun in the mornings or early evenings at your own risk... 🙄

"THE INVADERS: The Life Seekers" (transmitted 05/03/68)

David Vincent (Roy Thinnes) is contacted by two invaders who claim to be fugitives from their own kind and who want to halt the invasion of Earth. But can they be trusted...?

#scifi #1960s #TV #horrorfam #UFOs #sciencefiction