Fantastic Flashbacks

Memories of the fantastic movies, TV shows, books and comics of my youth. Lots of clippings from my scrapbooks and articles from my magazine collection, as well as some vintage advertisements just for fun!

Monday, May 7, 2018

1972 "Forbidden Planet" Article

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Forbidden Planet was a landmark film, one that most Trek fans consider to be a prequel of sorts to the show (certainly one of the major insp...

Friday, October 30, 2015

1969 "Outer Limits" Makeup Article

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From "Famous Monsters" issue #54, published in March of 1969, comes an article on John Chambers, make-up man for movies and TV. Th...

Tuesday, September 15, 2015

"Lost In Space" for 50 Years... The Pain, The Pain!

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Today, September 15th, 1965, familes across the nation were treated to a great adventure! The takeoff of the Robinson Family, soon to be los...

Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Logan's Run Lobby Cards

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Back in 1977 in Ft. Lauderdale, I found a package of 11 x 17 color lobby cards from Logan's Run at my favorite store, the local comic/co...

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Thursday, November 13, 2014

Clark's Journey

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What follows is the first chapter (and probably the last) of a story I wrote some years ago, that I intended to chronicle the struggle in...

Friday, February 14, 2014

Valentine's Day On the Planet of the Apes

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Have a Happy Valentine's Day with the one you go ape over!

Thursday, June 27, 2013

Second Season of Superboy Released on DVD!

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(Click on images to enlarge.) Fans of this series such as myself now have a reason to rejoice: the second season is now available on M.O...

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Frederick: Born in the late 50's, a kid in the 60's, a teen in the 70's, I'm "forever-fourteen." Monsters, spooky stuff, sci-fi and Star Trek captured my imagination as a youth and the memories made will never fade. The profile photo symbolizes the efforts of my stepdad to rid me of my "childish" interests, as he called them; at which, not being a man of strong imagination, he failed.

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