Tag Archives: David J. Skal

Ahead of its time, John Carpenter’s ‘The Thing’ honored by the National Film Registry

Posted on February 21, 2026 by Toni Ruberto

John Carpenter’s ‘The Thing’ honored by the National Film Registry At an isolated Antarctic research station, scientists battle a deadly alien with such extraordinary shape-shifting capabilities that the men don’t know if the person next to them is still human. … Continue reading →

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Monsters and Matinees: Horror Author David J. Skal Talks ‘Fright Favorites’

Posted on October 10, 2020 by Toni Ruberto

Monsters and Matinees Talks withHorror Author David J. Skal about ‘Fright Favorites’ Open the new book Fright Favorites: 31 Movies to Haunt Your Halloween and Beyond to find this dedication from author David J. Skal: “To monster kids of all … Continue reading →

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