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.

Priya Sridhar 10/27/26 Priya Sridhar 10/27/26

UFOctober: THE THING FROM ANOTHER WORLD (1951)

A classic clash between fear and curiosity.

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

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

Priya Sridhar 10/13/26 Priya Sridhar 10/13/26

The original Red Scare doppelgänger film reflects on the twin need for emotions and science.

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

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

Vito Nusret 5/25/26 Vito Nusret 5/25/26

Henri-Georges Clouzot’s film is a true classic of cinema and the classiest pinnacle of truxploitation.

Patrick Bartlett 7/31/25 Patrick Bartlett 7/31/25

The original GOJIRA remains a haunting masterpiece.

Eduardo Hernandez 7/30/25 Eduardo Hernandez 7/30/25

The Americanized version of the original GODZILLA is still impressive 70 years later.

Jackie Jardine 7/28/25 Jackie Jardine 7/28/25

She’s Loose And She’s Ready For Vengeance!

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

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