The Daily Beasts

For theme projects (like #Kaijuly, #Mocktoberfest, and #SeasonsBeatings—for example),
a new film/show is profiled every day by a different writer.

Bee Delores 10/21/26 Bee Delores 10/21/26

UFOctober: PLAN 9 FROM OUTER SPACE (1957)

One of the greatest worst movies of all time still contains lots of heart…amidst its shortcomngs.

Priya Sridhar 10/6/26 Priya Sridhar 10/6/26

UFOctober: EARTH VS. THE FLYING SAUCERS (1956)

A look at a classic sci-fi tale and its critique of rash leadership.

Eduardo Hernandez 7/19/22 Eduardo Hernandez 7/19/22

Fourths Of July: INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL (2008)

Is the fourth big screen Indiana Jones adventure…actually a good movie?

Khayla McGowan 7/11/22 Khayla McGowan 7/11/22

Fourths Of July: SUPERMAN IV: THE QUEST FOR PEACE (1987)

Slashed budgets and a botched production effectively ends a franchise.

Mary Kay McBrayer 12/31/21 Mary Kay McBrayer 12/31/21

ROCKY IV (1985)

ROCKY IV’s Christmas boxing match to end the Cold War was the main event—but it overshadows the real drama occurring within the wives of the fighters.