Contents

Contents

Contents Model citizens: Aurora's Monster Figures from the 60's and the model-builders who refuse to let them die.
by Mitchell Smith.


Origin of the Species: The groundbreaking lenticular poster art from Species II
by Raymond Honeycutt.


Fetish Fatales: Photography by Kathleen Elizabeth.


Trunko: The Most Spectacular Monster That Actually Lived
by Tom Hamilton.


Horror Host Interview: Crematia Mortem. The not-so-wicked witch of the Midwest, Crematia haunted the Kansas airwaves in the 1980's with her Creature Feature show on KSHB.
by Scary Manilow.


Bride of the Monster: The Queen of Trash debuts as our first monster pinup centerfold.

Art: Frankinpunk by Jeffrey B Graham.


Fiction: The Eternal Riders by Robert Crandall.

Movies and reviews
Shock-O-Rama, Crypt of the Vampire, The Woods, Daughters of Darkness, Demon Hunter, Frankenstein Vs. the Creature from Blood Cove, and more.


Books and reviews
Ramsey Campbell interview by Lynne Jam-neck. Reviews of Campbell, Brian Keene, Max Brooks and more, including a new book celebrating Universal's original horror master-pieces of the 1930's.


Music and Reviews
The Handsome Family, Moon-Rays, Nox Ar-cana, Decapitated, Rockin' Ryan and the Real Goners, The Spooky, Swingin' Sounds of Kreepsville Manor, and much more.


Revolting recipe: Soylent White

Contents The Man who would be Kong: The story of Charlie Gemora, one of Hollywood's most successful "gorilla-men" and how his most famous role might have been the one he never really played.
by Raymond Honeycutt.


Gore-lesque: Burlesque shows have made a comeback in re-cent years and some horror fans have combined their two favorite genres with terrifying results.
by MJ Smith.


Local Haunts: The White Witch of El Sobrante, California. By Preston Dennett.


Horror Host Interview: Penny Dreadful. Witchcraft has returned to Massachusetts in the form of a wisecracking horror hostess. .

Interview by MJ Smith.


Bride of the Monster: Katrina Henry supplies her own monster for our pinup centerfold. Photography by Kelly Alexander.


Fiction: C.P. by Dan Bumstead.


Movies and reviews: Independent Horror featurette and the making of Bloodlock. Reviews of Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film, El Hombre y el Mon-struo, El Grito De La Muerte, Re-Animator, Night of the Living Dorks, The Manitou, and more..


Books and reviews: Tim Lebbon interview by MJ Smith. Reviews of Lebbon, Brian Keene, Joe R. Lansdale and more..


Artist Profile: You know your friends and neighbors are just zombies waiting to happen. Artist Rob Sacchetto wants to help them get that way a little faster..


Music and Reviews: Lalo Schifrin, Type O Negative, Blitzkid, The Mugshots, and Johnny Gruesome, and much more