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Top 31 Hilarious Vampire Comedy Movies (21-31)—including Dracula: Dead and Loving It
Comedy, Vampires, Movies, Universal Monsters Chris Well 11/2/22 Comedy, Vampires, Movies, Universal Monsters Chris Well 11/2/22

Top 31 Hilarious Vampire Comedy Movies (21-31)—including Dracula: Dead and Loving It

More of our list of 31 of the best comedies that include vampires! Including The Munsters’ Revenge (1981), Dracula: Dead and Loving It (1995), Rockula (1990), and more...

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‘North Border’ by Benjamin Percy—he has to become the monster to fight the monsters all around him
Books Chris Well 11/1/22 Books Chris Well 11/1/22

‘North Border’ by Benjamin Percy—he has to become the monster to fight the monsters all around him

A spine-chilling novella from acclaimed author Benjamin Percy, with illustrations by superstar artist Francesco Francavilla. When his family is kidnapped, Daniel has to become the monster to fight the monsters all around him…

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The Munsters: 7 Classic Monsters in the Family
Universal Monsters, Flashback, TV, Movies, Comedy Chris Well 10/31/22 Universal Monsters, Flashback, TV, Movies, Comedy Chris Well 10/31/22

The Munsters: 7 Classic Monsters in the Family

When the creators of “The Munsters” first pitched the series, Universal wanted the sitcom to stick closer to these monsters they’d spent decades creating as part of Universal Monsters.

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Monster Mash Parody: Frankenstein’s Monster vs Psychotic Killers
Music, Universal Monsters, Comedy Chris Well 10/30/22 Music, Universal Monsters, Comedy Chris Well 10/30/22

Monster Mash Parody: Frankenstein’s Monster vs Psychotic Killers

A fun reboot of the song “Monster Mash” finds the Frankenstein’s Monster complaining about the newer monsters. Click through for 3 videos that include the song, plus take you behind the scenes.

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16 King Kong innovative (sometimes surprising) books and comics
Giant Monsters, Books, Comics Chris Well 10/29/22 Giant Monsters, Books, Comics Chris Well 10/29/22

16 King Kong innovative (sometimes surprising) books and comics

Following his 1933 screen debut, Kong has inspired novels, comic books, stage productions, TV shows, and more. In this post, you’ll find several novels and comic book editions in print.

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Rocketman vs Starman: Elton John tribute to David Bowie
Music, Flashback Chris Well 10/28/22 Music, Flashback Chris Well 10/28/22

Rocketman vs Starman: Elton John tribute to David Bowie

During a concert, Sir Elton John shares how “Rocketman” was connected to David Bowie. Plus look for the other video for an original a mashup of the two songs.)

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Rachel Harrison: ‘Such Sharp Teeth’—a darkly comedic love story [Spotlight]
Books, Werewolves, Comedy Chris Well 10/28/22 Books, Werewolves, Comedy Chris Well 10/28/22

Rachel Harrison: ‘Such Sharp Teeth’—a darkly comedic love story [Spotlight]

A young woman in need of a transformation finds herself in touch with the animal inside in this gripping, incisive novel. This darkly comedic love story is a brilliantly layered portrait of trauma, rage, and vulnerability.

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Greg Rode: ‘The Wall’—concluding zombie thriller series
Zombies, Books Chris Well 10/27/22 Zombies, Books Chris Well 10/27/22

Greg Rode: ‘The Wall’—concluding zombie thriller series

Half the book’s royalties support the American Cancer Society. “A grisly array of the dead are finally a true army in front of us—we’re in a crapload of trouble…”

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Hulk vs Thor in 1988 and 2017
Movies, TV, Comics Chris Well 10/27/22 Movies, TV, Comics Chris Well 10/27/22

Hulk vs Thor in 1988 and 2017

Over the years, the Incredible Hulk and the Mighty Thor have battled across the pages of Marvel Comics. The two have also come to blows onscreen, including both film and TV.

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John James Minster Q&A: The Undertaker’s Daughter [Spotlight]
Books Chris Well 10/26/22 Books Chris Well 10/26/22

John James Minster Q&A: The Undertaker’s Daughter [Spotlight]

The author talks to Monster Complex about a story of love, forgiveness, consequences of choices, and exceedingly creepy, supernatural, violent horror.

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John Carpenter celebrates Godzilla with Masters of Monsters weekend
Movies, Giant Monsters, TV Chris Well 10/25/22 Movies, Giant Monsters, TV Chris Well 10/25/22

John Carpenter celebrates Godzilla with Masters of Monsters weekend

Director John Carpenter will host Shout Factory TV’s Masters of Monsters weekend, including four of his favorite Godzilla movies. Masters of Monsters will be available on several digital channels.

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Tiffany D. Jackson: The Weight of Blood
Books Chris Well 10/24/22 Books Chris Well 10/24/22

Tiffany D. Jackson: The Weight of Blood

When Springville residents are questioned about prom night, they all have the same explanation...Maddy did it. What they don’t know is that Maddy has a secret that will cost them all their lives.

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Enter Sandman: 50 cover versions—watch them here!
Music Chris Well 10/23/22 Music Chris Well 10/23/22

Enter Sandman: 50 cover versions—watch them here!

One of the biggest songs from band Metallica, “Enter Sandman” explores the concept of a child’s nightmares. This playlist features more than 40 artists putting their own spin on the song.

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Rebecca Roanhorse: Between Earth and Sky series
Books, Magic Chris Well 10/22/22 Books, Magic Chris Well 10/22/22

Rebecca Roanhorse: Between Earth and Sky series

The Between Earth and Sky series by Rebecca Roanhorse is inspired by various pre-Columbian American cultures. “My goal was to portray contemporary (and future) Navajo culture to correct a lot of the stereotypes.”

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August Hill: ‘Division X’—supernatural horror filled with dark humor, adventure, and sinister creatures [Spotlight]
Books, Werewolves, Vampires, Comedy Chris Well 10/21/22 Books, Werewolves, Vampires, Comedy Chris Well 10/21/22

August Hill: ‘Division X’—supernatural horror filled with dark humor, adventure, and sinister creatures [Spotlight]

August Hill’s Division X is a supernatural horror filled with dark humor, adventure, and sinister creatures that leap off the pages. The first in a planned four-book series…

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Dark Corners Q&A: Universal’s Invisible Man—Horror’s Anti-Hero
Universal Monsters, Flashback, Movies Chris Well 10/20/22 Universal Monsters, Flashback, Movies Chris Well 10/20/22

Dark Corners Q&A: Universal’s Invisible Man—Horror’s Anti-Hero

One of Universal’s classic series of monsters, 1933’s The Invisible Man involves a scientist who goes insane and terrorizes people. Dark Corners Reviews talks through the original film series.

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J.M. DeMatteis: ‘The Excavator’—a woman is caught between supernatural forces
Books Chris Well 10/19/22 Books Chris Well 10/19/22

J.M. DeMatteis: ‘The Excavator’—a woman is caught between supernatural forces

With outstanding illustrations by Vassilis Gogtzilas, J.M. DeMatteis’s remarkable supernatural novella is a mind-warping voyage into terror and redemption.

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Doctor Fate: His History Before Black Adam
Movies, Comics, Magic Chris Well 10/18/22 Movies, Comics, Magic Chris Well 10/18/22

Doctor Fate: His History Before Black Adam

In the upcoming Black Adam movie, DC Comics’ legendary magic character Doctor Fate promises to be an important figure in the film. Find out info about this intriguing character…

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Complete Warm Bodies series by Isaac Marion
Books, Zombies Chris Well 10/17/22 Books, Zombies Chris Well 10/17/22

Complete Warm Bodies series by Isaac Marion

Isaac Marion’s 2010 best-selling debut novel WARM BODIES inspired a major film, and led to a series of four books. “I find it telling, how quick people are to dismiss zombies…”

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Megan Thee Stallion on “Crazy” Addams Family + She-Hulk twerking
Comedy, Music, TV, Movies Chris Well 10/16/22 Comedy, Music, TV, Movies Chris Well 10/16/22

Megan Thee Stallion on “Crazy” Addams Family + She-Hulk twerking

Megan Thee Stallion rapped on a new song for Addams Family 2, and also showed up in TWO roles on the She-Hulk series. Check out the video for the first, and get details for the second.

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Chris Well celebrates stories about monsters and the people who hunt them and/or love them. Over the years (please don’t ask how many), Chris has worked in different kinds of media as a writer, producer, performer, broadcaster, and/or college instructor. Now he hosts the website Monster Complex. Find out more about Chris at StudioWell.com.

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