Issue 5
Spring
Contents
Forty-four page, Saddle Stapled, Fanzine Format (8.5"
x11"). Cover art (front and back) by Keith Aiken.
Articles include:
‘In the Fabulous Empire of the Monsters’ by Max Della Mora, a
look at the history of Kaiju film distribution from a European perspective; ‘An
Interview with Guy Tucker’ transcription of a conversation (12.31.93) with
one of kaiju fandom’s most knowledgeable personalities regarding his travels in
Japan and personal encounters with industry legends like Akira Ifukube and
Ishiro Honda; ‘On the Inside with Mr. Satsuma’ by Luis Medero, an
illustrated poster guide of the inside of a typical Toho Godzilla suit; ‘The
Kaiju Art of Ron Wilber: Godzilla vs MechaGodzilla’, four pages of original
comic book art inspired by the film; ‘A
Visit to Japan’ by David Milner, a behind the scenes look at the Cult
Movies reporter’s recent travels in Japan; ‘Attack of the Mushroom
People’ by Stewart Galbraith IV, an authorized excerpt of the author’s latest
book; ‘Collecting Toho Meka’ by Frank Young, survey of the kits and toys
based on vehicles and weapons seen in kaiju eiga; ‘An Overview of Gojira
Eiga Soundtracks on Compact Disc’ by Norman England, including detailed
checklist; ‘An Appreciation of Akihiko Hirata’ tribute and filmography
by Dan Reed; ‘Raymond Burr’ , an Original Art Pictorial tribute by Ron
Wilber; ‘Our Man in Osaka’ by Norman England. Tom Miller, John Rocco
Roberto, David Milner, Dan Reed, Bill Littman, Bill Stanton, Robert Biondi,
Peter Turdin and Michael Keller wrote additional Reviews. Kaiju Komments.
Danny Coffin provided Additional art.
Forty-four page, Saddle Stapled, Fanzine Format (8.5" x11"). Cover art (front and back) by Keith Aiken. Articles include:
‘In the Fabulous Empire of the Monsters’...
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Issue 6
Summer
Contents
Forty Pages, Saddle Stapled, Fanzine Format (8.5"
x11"). 'Ultra' Special Issue, Cover art by
Luis Medero, back cover by Paul Roche. Articles include:
‘An Introduction to the Fantastic Worlds of Tsuburaya Television
(part 1)’ first in a multi-issue history of the famous studio by Kevin
Grays; ‘An Interview with John Douglas, King Wilder and Julie Avola of
Ultraman, Ultimate Hero’ by Rob Dagg; ‘Ultra Seven, and the Hawaiian
Superhero boom of the 1970s’ , by Greg Chang; ‘Gridman’ a tele-series
overview by Max Della Mora; ‘Our Visit to Toho Studios’, by Diane and
Dan Reed; ‘Songs of Godzilla’, film lyric translations by Norman
England; ‘Nick Adams’, an illustrated
tribute by Ron Wilber; ‘King Kong Vs Godzilla’ the titanic clash
reimagined in poster form by Keith Aiken. Plus the latest Kaiju related News
and release info, ‘Kaiju Komments’, and Fanzine Plugs. Additional Media
and Toy Reviews by Max Della Mora, Norman England, Dan Reed, Marshall Crist,
Mattel Jones and Greg Chang. Additional original art by Chris Bradley and Dan
Lenehan.
Forty Pages, Saddle Stapled, Fanzine Format (8.5" x11"). 'Ultra' Special Issue, Cover art by Luis Medero, back cover by Paul Roche. Articles include:
‘An Introduction to the...
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Issue 7
Fall
Contents
Sixty-Eight pages, Saddle Stapled, Digest Fanzine format,
(8.5"x5.5"). Front Cover Art by Ron
Wilber. Articles include:
‘Kikaida Series review and Episode Guide’ by Greg Chang; ‘Go
Go Dancing in the Kaiju Eiga’ an essay about Jazz and Pop music used in
kaiju films by Marshall Crist; ‘Tsuburaya Legend Part II: Ultra Seven’ by
Kevin Grays; ‘Kaiju in Orbit’, about Mystery Science Theater’s kaiju
parodies, by Paula O’Keefe; ‘Kaiju Highlights of Kyoto’ travel writing
by Norman England; ‘Kaiju Komedy Art
contest’ featuring reader submissions. Plus Kaiju Komments; Zine Plugs;
News, Reviews and commentary, including material by the following writers: Max
Della Mora, Paul Banks, Mattel Jones, Rob Dagg, Christopher Elam, Dan Reed,
August Ragone, Roger Shy and Lennell ‘Ultra’ Bridges.
Sixty-Eight pages, Saddle Stapled, Digest Fanzine format, (8.5"x5.5"). Front Cover Art by Ron Wilber. Articles include:
‘Kikaida Series review and Episode Guide’ by Greg Chang; ‘Go...
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