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Things have gone from active to inactive to actively dead around here. Thanks to Jon this club/group is still in existence. I would like to make a bid to...
Dean Webb <sonofvulca...
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Dec 25, 2002
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988
... Today is my birthday, Dean... but you get the present. PRESTO! You're a moderator again. Hope you can do something with this cadaver. Frankly, I haven't...
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Dec 28, 2002
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Thanks. I know what you mean about the group thing, but I've noticed in recent weeks a revival of sorts in several clubs/groups I belong too. Maybe that is...
Dean Webb <sonofvulca...
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Dec 29, 2002
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What was the best monster flick you saw in 2002? I cast the net quite widely on this one, so feel free to include any movie (TV or theatre) which made use of...
Dean Webb <sonofvulca...
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Dec 29, 2002
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My vote is for...Lord of the Rings--The Two Towers! I know many might not think this a monster movie, but to my mind it does a masterful job of realizing a...
Dean Webb <sonofvulca...
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Dec 29, 2002
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This seems to be happening at most of the groups I visit (speaking personally). Mosat of them have gone thru a loooong dead period since spring. I don't know...
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Dec 30, 2002
12:16 pm
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Most groups do seem to have a very narrow focus. This club is no exception, and in fact is a prime example. The original goal was to talk about Giant Monsters...
Dean Webb <sonofvulca...
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Dec 30, 2002
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I want to wish everyone a happy 2003. Hopefully this coming year will see some activity here at the old Sons of Kong. Be careful out there! Dean...
Dean Webb <sonofvulca...
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Dec 31, 2002
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... quite ... theatre) ... Oddly enough, I think the silent film 'Vampyr' was probably the best monster related film I saw last year. 'Vampyr' hardly qualifies...
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Jan 1, 2003
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996
The original can't be beat for my tastes. I've only seen the English version, but even with all its creaky scenes it is the only one which is remotely scary....
Dean Webb <sonofvulca...
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Jan 1, 2003
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I saw Vampyr once I think. I found it on a cheap video and sadly the copy was messed up. I was able to get one viewing (sort of) before I took it back to the...
Dean Webb <sonofvulca...
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Jan 1, 2003
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I caught this TV adaptation of King's novel last week. Despite the fact is starred David Soul, I found it to be oddly effective. Like many of King's novels...
Dean Webb <sonofvulca...
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Jan 1, 2003
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... directed ... most ... scenes ... show ... hand ... were ... try. ... I think Salem's Lot is too long, but it does have some good moments. I like the sequel...
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Jan 2, 2003
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I remember seeing the original Salem's Lot many, many years ago while in high school. There are still scenes and moments that stand out. That kids that floats...
jinzo_ningen
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Jan 3, 2003
12:37 am
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... English ... which ... of ... The original IS the best pure G-flick. Japanese film critics rank it in the top 3 Japanese films of all time, right behind...
jinzo_ningen
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Jan 3, 2003
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I've never heard of this sequel. I'll have to keep my eyes peeled to try and catch it hopefully on the tube sometime. Dean...
Dean Webb <sonofvulca...
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Jan 3, 2003
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I can live with that. The American Godzilla isn't really part of the canon, and I can see why G-fans would be hostile to it. For my part, I thought they did a...
Dean Webb <sonofvulca...
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Jan 3, 2003
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One of the Godzilla films I most enjoyed at a drive-in theater was 'King Kong vs Godzilla'. That was about the same time I discovered beer, or discovered that...
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Jan 4, 2003
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King Kong versus Godzilla was likely the first Big G movie I ever saw. WSAZ out of Huntington, West Virginia ran all-night monster flicks on Halloween and that...
Dean Webb <sonofvulca...
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Jan 4, 2003
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... again ... it ... I find it really odd, Jon, that KK vs. G is the most-attended of all the Godzilla films ever. Even to this day. It did get a lot of hype...
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Jan 4, 2003
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This giant comic was my first introduction to the Mighty Kong. It would be years before I saw the movie, and even longer before I stumbled across the...
Dean Webb <sonofvulca...
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Jan 4, 2003
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That's great news. I would love to see a remake of this childhood favorite. By the way, I agree with your critique of the film. The Kong suit is pathetic, but...
Dean Webb <sonofvulca...
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Jan 4, 2003
3:11 pm
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He might just be about my favorite actor. His wonderful portrayal in "The Thing" sets the perfect note for what just might be the nearest perfect monster movie...
Dean Webb <sonofvulca...
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Jan 4, 2003
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Here is a link to B Monster's obit for the great Ken Tobey: http://www.bmonster.com/jan2003.shtml If that doesn't work try the bookmark in the links section...
Dean Webb <sonofvulca...
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Jan 4, 2003
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Very sad news, indeed. He was a great actor. He appeared to be very at home and comfortable on screen. Not many guys can play opposite monsters without...
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Jan 5, 2003
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I finally rented this dubbed French import, which someone attempted to market to the same audience that loved 'Hidden Dragon, Crouching Tiger' a year or two...
jfglade
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Jan 6, 2003
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I well remember this when it came out, but it disappeared long before I got a chance to see it. It did seem to be a far more complex film than the advertising...
Dean Webb <sonofvulca...
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Jan 6, 2003
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When I think back on it, I didn't see the original 'King Kong' until late in 1970. 'Konga' and 'King Kong vs Godzilla' would have been as close as I came prior...
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Jan 9, 2003
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I have never noticed King Kong ever showing all that much on TV. I saw it somewhere I know, but it wasn't until I got ahold of a cheap video copy that I was...
Dean Webb <sonofvulca...
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Jan 9, 2003
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I never saw the original KING KONG until the DeLaurentis version came out in the winter of '76. Immediately after that, a few stations in my area started...
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