Late Night Frights: Invaders From Mars (1953)

"The heavens. Once an object of superstition, awe, and fear. Now a vast region for growing knowledge."

Awakened by what is mistaken for a thunderstorm, young David (Jimmy Hunt) makes it to his bedroom window in time to see what looks like a spaceship landing on the hill behind his house. After telling his parents, his scientist father heads out to investigate, only to return the next morning somewhat altered. His personality has become cold and aggressive, and David notices a bloody puncture wound on the back of his neck.

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Late-night Frights: The Monster That Challenged The World (1957)

"From the instant they're born, they're hungry!"

I had so much fun revisiting the Godzilla series recently, that I've decided to include classic creature features here on the blog. I can't see too many complaining; most of us were reared on this stuff, so it's definitely fitting. And hey, the more monsters the better, right?

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