This is a personal thread for this week's #Monsterdon so the local feeds don't get buried in Monsterdon posts.
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Huh - one of screenplay co-writers went on to give us Kolchak: The Night Stalker (and Ironsides, and CHiPs) - Cy Chermak. Another co-writer, Theodore Simonson, wrote the screenplay for The Blob, while the third co-writer (original idea?) Jack H. Harris was also the director *and* the director of The Blob.
Go! Go! Go! Time to put on those 4D glasses and hit play!
Mute the hashtag if you don't want to follow along ...
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Go! Go! Go! Time to put on those 4D glasses and hit play!
Mute the hashtag if you don't want to follow along ...
A jazzy opening. With mysterious silhouettes and arrows.
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A jazzy opening. With mysterious silhouettes and arrows.
The Narrator Is With Us
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The Narrator Is With Us
"More power. More risk."
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"More power. More risk."
"... crosses the threshold into the fourth dimension."
But not if you let the magic smoke out.
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"... crosses the threshold into the fourth dimension."
But not if you let the magic smoke out.
Whoa, the guard is kinda quick to upsnap that holster
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Whoa, the guard is kinda quick to upsnap that holster
This is a *serious* government lab. Everything is painted battleship grey.
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This is a *serious* government lab. Everything is painted battleship grey.
Chekhov's cargonite
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Chekhov's cargonite
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We have smoking!
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We have smoking!
"Because I'm psychic ... and I like to dance."
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"Because I'm psychic ... and I like to dance."
It's dizzy cam time!
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It's dizzy cam time!
Aww, Scott feels rejected.
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Aww, Scott feels rejected.
Oh, look, a conveniently unlocked cabin.
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Oh, look, a conveniently unlocked cabin.
"Do I have to put it on a slide and shove it under your microscope?"
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"Do I have to put it on a slide and shove it under your microscope?"
"What if I could penetrate your cargonite" ... yeah, this copy is running a bit longer than some of y'all
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"What if I could penetrate your cargonite" ... yeah, this copy is running a bit longer than some of y'all
The clock was showing midnight when this scene started. It's still showing midnight.
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The clock was showing midnight when this scene started. It's still showing midnight.
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Wow, it's been less than twenty-four hours, Linda.