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!

Friday, November 19, 2010

Anne Francis "Starlog" Interview

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Jan 3rd update: Anne Francis Passes I am saddened to hear, and post on this earlier entry, that Miss Francis is no longer with us. ( Click h...

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Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Superboy TV show ad

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From a 1991 cable TV trade magazine comes this large format ad for the third season of "The Adventures of Superboy" TV series, sta...

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Sunday, October 24, 2010

1982 Behind-The-Scenes Article on Return of the Jedi

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Back when filming was still going on of "Return of the Jedi," this one-page article with some behind-the-scenes shots was publishe...

Monday, September 27, 2010

1976 "Logan's Run" article

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"Logan's Run" was one of the last of the big-budget science fiction films before Star Wars hit the scene and changed everythin...

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Tuesday, August 24, 2010

The Wonderful Flight To The Mushroom Planet

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(Click on images to view full size-scans.) Written by Eleanor Cameron in 1954, this charming children's book is one that holds good mem...

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Monday, August 2, 2010

1978 TV Sci-Fi Schedule

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From the collection cabinet comes an article from the first issue of the low-class magazine "Space Trek," one of many genre exploi...

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Friday, July 23, 2010

Forbidden Planet: Entry Two

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Part 2 of the "Forbidden Planet" posts, imported from my other blog "My Monster Memories." Here's a special bonus fo...

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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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