https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=topVkP8WBb4 Horror movies are this blogger’s great love, with special affection reserved for sci-fi monster movies of the 1950’s “atomic age,” in which some of our most benign harmless pests become impossibly huge, roaring monsters. (“The Beginning of the End” – about giant grasshoppers – and “Tarantula” are good places to start for those interested.) […]
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