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MONSTER ATTACK!

“Monster Attack” is a podcast dedicated to old “Monster Movies,” the ones we all grew up with and fell in love with. These are the films that opened up a new world of scary creatures, sci-fi wonders and frightening tales of the supernatural. Former radio personality Jim Adams re-visits a time when radioactive dinosaurs threatened Tokyo, werewolves terrorized the population at large and mad scientists conducted hideous experiments in large mansions.

Aug 30, 2021

Jim reflects on a film that greatly influenced him as a child - 1961's "The Innocents," starring Deborah Kerr, Pamela Franklin, Martin Stephens, Peter Wyngarde, Megs Jenkins and Michael Redgrave. A woman hired as a governess for two children who are living on a massive estate, finds what appears to be two spirits...


Aug 23, 2021

Jim examines a 1974 Sci-Fi film based on a novel by Michael Crichton, "The Terminal Man," starring George Segal, Joan Hackett, Richard A. Dysart. Donald Moffett, Jill Clayburgh and Norman Burton. A man prone to violence as a result of injuries from a car crash agrees to an experimental procedure that creates an...


Aug 16, 2021

Jim discusses his #1 "Guilty Pleasure" - "Grizzly," starring Christopher George, Andrew Prine, Richard Jaeckel, Joan McCall, Joe Dorsey and Harvey Flaxman. A rogue Grizzly bear is hunting humans in a National Park. Should officials close the park and risk all those tourist dollars? Forest Ranger Mike Kelly (George) and...


Aug 9, 2021

Jim examines a 1961 Sci-Fi Classic from Irwin Allen, "Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea," starring Walter Pidgeon, Robert Sterling, Barbara Eden, Joan Fontaine, Peter Lorre, Michael Ansara, Del Monroe and Mark Slade. The "Seaview," a hi-tech submarine invented by Adm. Harriman Nelson races to save the planet against the...


Aug 2, 2021

Jim discusses a film from 1962 that was considered lost for more than 20 years, "Hand Of Death," starring John Agar, Paula Raymond, Stephen Dunne, John A. Alonzo, Roy Gordon, Joe Besser, Norman Burton and Butch Patrick. An accident in a laboratory leaves a scientist with a condition that is lethal to those he touches....