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!

Thursday, July 9, 2009

1975 "Cracked" Planet Of The Apes TV show spoof

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In 1975, I was 16 years young, and the biggest thing in my life at that time (aside from Star Trek) was the Apes movies and the new TV serie...

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Monday, July 6, 2009

1978 Battlestar Galactica set design article

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(Click on images to view larger size.) This article from the Miami Herald TV listing insert was published on August 5th, 1978, before the se...

1978 article on Battlestar Galactica SFX

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(Click on images to view larger size.) Scanned from Rona Barrett's Hollywood Super Special: Winter 1978. Considering the magazine, you ...

Thursday, July 2, 2009

1966 "Mad" Lost In Space spoof

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Heaven knows, "Lost In Space" was infinitely deserving of being lampooned, and Mad magazine does a good job of it. This spot-on sp...

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Lost In Space memories

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(The following entry was posted awhile back on my other blog, " My Monster Memories ." But this blog, "Fantastic Flashbacks,...

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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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