Space Monsters magazine (Cyberschzoid)

When I was in London recently, myself and my brother-in-law took a few hours off from working to pop into The Cinema Store - always a great way to spend an hour wandering around, browsing the goods that you wish you had the cash to buy. I always spend a great deal of time going through back issues of the likes of Famous Monsters of Filmland, and any other great looking cult or horror mags they have, mainly because I feel I missed out on a huge chunk of possible childhood memories by not being exposed to these at a younger age. Dublin in the late 80's and early 90's was not the best place to be into niche movies, especially if you were young and without disposable cash. Such a hardship I suffered!

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The Nostalgic Attic's guide to... GODZILLA

When a new entry in a long-established series comes out, or more likely these days, a reboot, there are plenty of film fans who like to dive into the previous entries if they haven't seen them. To catch up, as it were. A new Star Wars film in the works? No problem. Three films to watch. Friday the 13th or a Star Trek? Things get a little tougher here, with both coming in at 12 films per series, and that's not even mentioning the TV shows. So, when something like Godzilla lands with a hyped up marketing campaign and mega-bucks production values, and with a whopping 28 entries in the series, what's a newcomer to do?

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