JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012 NUMBER 259 6
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HOLIDAY SHOPPING GUIDE Gifts for Monster Kids of all ages (only if they’re good!)
GAMING IN THE NEW YEAR ZOMBIES! GHOSTS! ALIENS! The best video games to ring in the new year
MONSTERS THROUGH THE AGES A history of Hollywood under a full moon
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PAUL NASCHY
WHAT BIG TEETH YOU HAVE Schellbach on coming face to face with cinema’s lycans
SILVER BULLET Stephen King’s classic revisited
LAND OF THE RISING MONSTERS August Ragone on Japanese were-culture
RICK BAKER
The Monster Maker on the future of makeup and creating one of his most enduring characters
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DAVE ELSEY THE WOLFMAN Oscar winner on growing up a Monster Kid and bringing Larry Talbot back to the big screen
MONSTER MASTER CLASS
Dave Elsey returns to teach all the tips and tricks for the future Dick Smiths to create their own werewolves
56 CAROL SERLING
A wife’s remembrance of one of entertainment’s most legendary and inspirational figures
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CHARLES BEAUMONT Despite a life tragically cut short, he left a legacy that has spanned decades
RICHARD MATHESON FM talks with the literary legend about “The thing on the wing”, Buster Keaton, and his good friend Chuck (Charles Beaumont). Richard Matheson in the ZONE.
68 TWILIGHT ZONE: THE MOVIE TWILIGHT ZONE RADIO
Entering a dimension of sound without sight as TZ takes to the radio
EARL HAMNER JR. The creator of THE WALTONS on his time penning episodes of TZ
GEORGE CLAYTON JOHNSON
The TZ writer who brought the iconic “Kick the Can” shares his memories of the show, “The Group”, and working with Rod Serling
BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN Part 3 of 4 of THE BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN comic from Hollywood Producer Kevin Burns, from when he was just 16—a project that forged path for one of Hollywood’s most successful Monster Kids
4 Opening Wounds • 96 Mystery Photo • 96 Famous Last Words FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND • JAN/FEB 2012 3
Director Joe Dante talks “It’s a Good Life” and adapting one of the most beloved shows of all time for the big screen
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