- Covered the most obscure monster films from all over the world.
- A lot of great articles by some of the best writers in horror fandom: Timothy Paxton, Eric Sulev, Mark Rollie, Horacio Higuchi, Conrad Widener, Craig Ledbetter, Tim Lucas, Bob Sergeant, Steve Fentone, Dale Pierce, and many more. Regular columns were ''Hamburger Monsters'' and ''The Travelling Monster Hunter''.
- 76 issues were published. From # 1 (October 1988) to # 76 (April 1992), plus ''subscriber only final issue''.
- The first 11 issues are two pages, 8 1/2'' x 11'' crammed with articles and art.
# 12 - # 34 are digest sized, four page zines.
# 35 - 50 are digest sized, eight page zines.
# 51 - # 76 are digest sized, twelve pages (or more).
The 1990 Annual (#47/48) is 20 pages, 8 1/2" x 11", and the final issue is the same size and 6 pages.
A couple of these issues are double issues.
- Edited and published by Timothy Paxton.
- Monster! eventually evolved into
Monster! International.