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N U M B E R 1 IS PU BL IS HE D BY

KRONOS

PRODUCTIONS

MPO BOX 67, O B E R L I N , O H I O 44074-0067 USA.

WELCOME TO MONSTER! SPECIAL NUMBER ONE, THE INTERNATIONAL ISSUE. WHAT, YOU MAY ASK, IS MONSTER!? THREE YEARS AGO I STARTED MONSTER! AS A ONE PAGE, SILLY NEWSLETTER WITH ARTICLES LIKE "THE CHILD AS MONSTER" AND SO FORTH. IT TOOK TIME, BUT GRADUALLY THE SCOPE OF MONSTER! NARROWED ITSELF INTO THE FINE-HONED, REASONABLY INTELIGENT MONTHLY FANZINE IT IS TODAY. THIS SPECIAL IS AN ANNUAL OF SORTS FOR THE YEAR 1991. LURKING WITHIN THESE 36 PAGES ARE REPRINTS FROM THE PAST TWELVES ISSUES OF MONSTER! THE FANZINE, NOT TO MENTION A FEW NEW REVIEWS AND SOME REVISED ONES. ITS TITLED THE INTERNATIONAL ISSUE BECAUSE I UNINTENTIONALLY FEATUREDONLYTWO U.S.-RELATEDPRODUCTIONSOUTOFTHE31 FILMS REVIEWED (THE MANSTER WAS A U.S.^JAPAN CO-PRODUCTION, AND THE SPANISH-LANGUAGE DRACULA WAS PRODUCED IN THE STATES FOR THE FOREIGN MARKETS). MAYBE THAT SAYS SOMETHING ABOUT THE PRODUCT THAT COMES OUT OF HOLLYWOOD TODAY. THIS ISSUE IS DIVIDED INTO THREE SECTIONS. THE FIRST INCLUDES 19 REVIEWS BY MYSELF. MOSTARE ASIAN PRODUCTIONS, SPOTLIGHTING THE HONG KONG SCENE WITH CHOICE TITLES LIKE POSSESSED, GHOST FEVER, AND MAGIC OFSPELL. SECTION TWO FEATURES REVIEWS BY SOME OF FANDOM'S MOST TALENTED WRITERS: STEVE FENTONE, JEFF SEGAL, CONRAD WIDENER, BETSY BURGER AND JOHN VELLUTINI. THE FINAL SECTION IS THE COMPLETE, REVISED, AND UPDATED TRAVELLING MONSTER HUNTER SERIES WHICH ORIGINALLY APPEARED IN THE NEWSLETTER, AND WRITTEN IS BY HORACIO HIGUCHI.
SPECIAL NOTE: ALL TRANSLITERATIONS OF ASIAN TITLES AND NAMES FOLLOW STANDARD METHODS. ORIGINAL TITLES, DIRECTORS ANDCHARACTERNAMESOFFILMSPRODUCEDINHONGKONGORTAIWAN ARE GIVEN INTHEIR MANDARIN FORM, USING PINYIN TRANSLITERATION SYSTEM. ROMANIZATION OF JAPANESE WORDS AND NAMES FOLLOWS A MODIFIED VERSION OF THE HEPBURN SYSTEM, WITH MACRONS REPLACED BY CIRCUMFLEX ACENTS FOR TYPOGRAPHICAL SIMPLIFICATION.

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LAY O U T & D ES I G N BETSY BURGER TIMOTHY PAXTON DAVID TODARELLO CONTRIBUTORS


BETSY B U R G E R , S T E V E F E N T O N E , H O R A C I O HIGUC HI, JEFF SEGAL, JOHN VELLUTINI, CONRAD WIDENER
S P E C I A L T H A N K S CRAIG LEDB ETT ER, HO RACI O HIGUCHI, BET SY BUR GE R, MIKE VRANEY & SO ME THI NG WEIR D VID EO, DENN IS CAPI CIK , JAS ON G R AY, M I C H AEL FER G U SO N , FR AN K HEN ENL OTT ER, PETER CLARK,

IF YOU LOVE CREATURE FEATURES AS MUCH AS I DO, THEN I BELIEVE WITH ALL MY HEART THAT MONSTER! IS FOR YOU. IT IS THE SOLE MONSTERS-ONLY MAGAZINE ON THE MARKET TODAY. EVEN THOUGH THE SPECIAL IS A BI-ANNUAL PRODUCTION, YOU CAN SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER WHICH IS A MONTHLY AFFAIR. A ONE YEAR SUBSCRIPTION IS ONLY$121 FROM KRONOS PRODUCTIONS. SINGLE SAMPLE ISSUES ARE | $1.25. MY HEARTFELT APPRECIATION GOES OUT TO HORACIO FOR I THE KIND WORDS, HELP AND ENCOURAGEMENT WHICH MADE I THIS SPECIAL POSSIBLE. MANY THANKS ALSO TO DAVE AND BETSY FOR THEIR SUPPORT AND DESIGN SENSIBILITIES, AND ! LYNDAL FOR THE MAGNIFICENT COVER. OH YEAH, THE INSIDE FRONT COVER IS THE GERMAN POSTER j ART FOR THE LEGEND OF THE DINOSAUR AND THE MONSTER BIRD. ENJOY!

, , KEN SCHNEIDE R, DAVE SEU BURT , LYNDALFERGUSON, T I M & DONNA LUCAS, JIMMY ZERO, MARGARET SAADI, STEVE BISSETTE, TONY LEE, WAYNE MA RK LE Y& CAPITO L CITY D I STR IBU TI O N, PIX PO ST ER C E L L AR , MICHA EL & MIA WE LD ON & T HE PSY CHOTRO NIC STORE, GRAF H A U F E N , LUCILL E DIETL IN, & F A N Z I N E E D I T O R S WO R L DW I D E WH O H EL PED I N SPR EAD I N G T H E GOOD WO RD ABO UT MO NST ER!
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THE MONSTERS YOU CAN CLEARLY SEE ON THE COVER ARE: (1) GOLDAR FROM "SPACE GIANTS", (2) MIL MASCARAS, (3) VAMPIRE FROM MR. VAMPIRE 2, (4) MECHAKONG, (5) JOSE MOJICA MARINS, (6) NAI BONET AS "NOCTURNA", (7) INVASION OF THE SAUCERMEN, (8) IT CONQUERED THE WORLD, (9) PAUL NASCHY'S FURY OF THE WOLF MAN (or is that FURRY OF THE WOLFMAN?), (10) BLOOD OF DRACULA, (11) THE TOXIC AVENGER, (12) ODERUS URUNGUS OF "GWAR", (13) CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON, (14) VAMPIRE FROM RETURN TO SALEM'S LOT, (15) ELVIRA, (16) TERROR BENEATH THE SEA, (17) ULTRAMAN, (18) RONDO HATTON AS THE CREEPER, (19) I WAS A TEENAGE WEREWOLF, (20) HERMAN MUNSTER, (21) GENE SIMMONS OF "KISS" (HEY! HE WAS IN MY FAVORITE BAD -- REALLY, REALLY BAD -- MONSTER MOVIE KISS MEETS THE PHANTOM OF THE PARK), (22) DEVILMAN, (23) TOR JOHNSON, (24) SCREAM, BLACULA, SCREAM, (25) PREDATOR, (26) THE SPANISH DRACULA, (27) THE MANSTER, (28) THE GILL-MAN FROM THE BAT WOMAN, (29) THE BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN.AND OF COURSE, (30) GODZILLA VS. KING GHIDORAH

K i L J & S f r S e S e S

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