In memory of his mother, Phyllis, for Mothers Day, Jim discusses a classic film based on a Jules Verne novel - 1960's "Mysterious Island," starring Michael Craig, Gary Merrill, Michael Callan, Herbert Lom, Joan Greenwood, Beth Rogan, Percy Herbert, Dan Jackson and directed by Cy Endfield with special effects by Ray Harryhausen. Union soldiers and a war correspondent escape a Confederate POW camp in an observation balloon and end up on a island in the Pacific. There are plenty of surprises in store for our castaways and you can find out more on MONSTER ATTACK!, The Podcast Dedicated To Old Monster Movies.

Madeline Brumby, Shane Morton and Mark Maddox join Jim for a rousing discussion of 1964's Kaiju Classic, "Godzilla vs The Thing," aka Godzilla Vs Mothra or Mothra vs Godzilla," starring Akira Takarada, Yuriko Hoshi, Hiroshi Koizumi, Yu Fujiki Emi and Yumi Ito, Krnji Sahara, Jun Tazaku, Akira Tani, Haruo Nakajima, Katsumi Tazuka and directed by Ishiro Honda. A strange egg floats ashore at a small Japanese village arousing the interest of some local ne'er-do-wells. And in the distance, a familiar roar can be heard! Find out more on this episode of MONSTER ATTACK!, The Podcast Dedicated To Old Monster Movies.

Jim reflects on one of the first Hammer Monster Movies he ever watched - 1958's "The Revenge Of Frankenstein," starring Peter Cushing, Francis Matthews, Eunice Grayson, Oscar Quitak, Michael Gwynn, John Welsh, Richard Wordsworth, George Woodbridge, and Michael Ripper. Directed by Terence Fisher and written by Jimmy Sangster, this film picjs up where "The Curse Of Frankenstein" left off. The Baron is operating a clinic under a new name and building another human. But things just cannot seem to go his way. Find out more on MONSTER ATTACK!, The Podcast Dedicated To Old Monster Movies.

Mark Maddox joins Jim (who's suffering from an extreme pollen allergy) in discussing a strange little "Zombie" film from 1973, in fact a "Zombie on motorcycles" film - "Psychomania," Starring Nicky Henson, George Sanders, Beryl Reid, Mary Larkin, Denis Gilmore, Roy Holder, Robert Hardy, Ann Michelle, and Directed by Don Sharp. A group of teens decide to use Black Magic to die and return from the dead causing a real problem for a small British town. Find out more on MONSTER ATTACK!, The Podcast Dedicated To Old Monster Movies.

Jim reflects on his introduction to "Giallo" films with Dario Argento's "The Bird With The Crystal Plumage," starring Tony Musante, Suzy Kendall, Eva Renzi, Enrico Maria Salerno, Mario Adorf, Umberto Raho, and Raf Valenti. In Argento's directorial debut, the story centers around an American writer who witnesses an attempted homicide. But, something's not quite right. Find out more on MONSTER ATTACK!, The Podcast.

Jim discusses a classic Sci-Fi film produced by George Pal and directed by Byron Haskin - "Conquest Of Space," starring Walter Brooke, Eric Fleming, Ross Martin, Phil Foster, Mickey Shaughnessy, William Redfield, Benson Fong, William Hopper, Vito Scotti, Michael Fox, and Rosemary Clooney. In the near future, a planned mission to the Moon becomes a mission to Mars. But it's commander begins having second thoughts which could sabotage the trip. Find out more on MONSTER ATTACK!, The Podcast Dedicated To Old Monster Movies.

Jim discusses one of his favorite Sci-Fi films growing up - "This Island Earth," Starrinf Rex Reason, Faith Domergue. Jeff Morrow, Lance Fuller, Russell Johnson, Douglas Spencer and directed by Joseph M. Newman and Jack Arnold. Aliens from the planet Metaluna grab a group of Earth scientists to help them solve a problem with generating power using nuclear energy. Find out more about this legendary movie on MONSTER ATTACK!, The Podcast Dedicated To Old Monster Movies.

Jim discusses a cult classic psychological thriller from 1955 - "The Night Of The Hunter," starring Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters, Lillian Gish, Peter Graves, Billy Chapin, Sally jane Bruce, James Gleason, Evelyn Varden, Don Beddoe, Gloria Castillo and directed by Charles Laughton. A conman posing as a preacher terrorizes a family in Appalachia during The Great Depression. Find out more about this heralded classic on MONSTER ATTACK!, The Podcast Dedicated To Old Monster Movies.

As a spotlight for the upcoming Monsterama Convention, Jim looks at a classic vampire film from 1971 - "The Return Of Cunt Yorga," starring Robert Quarry,  Mariette Hartley (a guest at the convention), Roger Perry, Yvonne Wilder, Edward Walsh, Walter Brooke, George Macready, Craig T. Nelson, Rudy SeLuca,Tom Toner, Philip Frame, David Lampson, Helen Baron, Karen Ericson, and Jesse Welles. Bob Kelljan and Michael Macready team up again to bring the Count back to terrorize an orphanage in a small Northern California community. find out more on this episode of MONSTER ATTACK!, The Podcast Dedicated To Old Monster Movies.

Jim reflects back on an anthology film from Amicus that greatly influenced him early on - Freddie Francis' "Dr. Terror's House Of Horrors," starring Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Max Adrian, Ann Bell, Peter Madden, Donald Sutherland, Roy Castle, Ursula Howells, Katy Wild, Bernard Lee, Alan Freeman, Jeremy Kemp, Kenny Lynch, Thomas Baptiste, Michael Gough, and Jennifer Jayne. This tale involves five men riding on a train with a strange doctor who tells their fortunes using Tarot cards. Find out more on this episode of MONSTER ATTACK!, The Podcast Dedicted To Old Monster Movies.