by John M. Navroth (Contribution by), William Meikle (Contribution by), Gregory L. Norris (Contribution by)
10th giant volume celebrating monsters, aliens, insects and more. Stories and articles inspired by the old Creature Features movies of yesterday, including Ray Bradbury's "The Fog Horn" and The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms. The Arthur Conan Doyle story that inspired Universal Studios' The Mummy; the history of James Warren's magazine Famous Monsters of Filmland; the cinematic forerunners of Ridley Scott's film Alien, including Jerome Bixby's It: The Terror from Beyond Space, Ib Melchior and Mario Bava's Planet of the Vampires, Queen of Blood, and John Carpenter's The Thing. Plus a comics story featuring Reptisaurus! Heavily illustrated with movie photos and art by World Fantasy Award winner Allen Koszowski. Blobs and globs, creepy spiders, man-eating plants, vampires, shapeshifters, mutants, dragons, demons, werewolves and other classic horrors that go bump in the night, happily haunting your dreams---or nightmares!