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Category Archives: Illustrated Classics
Hail to the King (Kong): Happy Halloween!
Hey, Monster Kids! The celebration of King Kong’s 90th anniversary this year continues with the return of our Kong-related feature Hail to the King (Kong), a series of occasional posts in which we spotlight images related to the god-emperor of Skull … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Fiction, Comic Art, Halloween, Holidays, Illustrated Classics, movies
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Hail to the King (Kong): The Vampirella Connection
Hey, Monster Kids! The celebration of King Kong’s 90th anniversary this year continues in our Kong-related feature Hail to the King (Kong), a series of occasional posts in which we spotlight images related to the god-emperor of Skull Island—some you might … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Fiction, Comic Art, Illustrated Classics, movies, vampirella
Tagged delos w. lovelace, edgar wallace, from the stars a vampiress, hail to the king kong, illustrated classics, james a. creelman, jose gonzalez, king kong, king kong 90th anniversary, merian c. cooper, novelizations, paul tuma, ruth rose, vampirella
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Hail to the King (Kong): The Monster Times
Hey, Monster Kids! The celebration of King Kong’s 90th anniversary this year continues with the return of our Kong-related feature Hail to the King (Kong), a series of occasional posts in which we spotlight images related to the god-emperor of Skull … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Fiction, Comic Art, Illustrated Classics, movies
Tagged delos w. lovelace, edgar wallace, gray morrow, hail to the king kong, illustrated classics, james a. creelman, king kong, king kong 90th anniversary, merian c. cooper, novelizations, paul tuma, ruth rose, the monster times
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Kong Returns to Skull Island for Some Animated Monster Mayhem
Hey, Monster Kids! The celebration of King Kong’s 90th anniversary this year continues with today’s Netflix debut of Skull Island, a brand-new animated series starring the King and set in the “Monsterverse” created by Legendary Pictures in the films Godzilla, Kong: Skull … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Fiction, Illustrated Classics, movies
Tagged animation, delos w. lovelace, edgar wallace, james a. creelman, king kong, king kong 90th anniversary, merian c. cooper, netflix, novelizations, paul tuma, ruth rose, shameless plugs, skull island
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Hail to the King (Kong): Fay Wray and Bruce Cabot
Hey, Monster Kids! The celebration of King Kong’s 90th anniversary this year continues with the return of our Kong-related feature Hail to the King (Kong), a series of occasional posts in which we spotlight images related to the god-emperor of Skull … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Fiction, Illustrated Classics, movies
Tagged bruce cabot, delos w. lovelace, edgar wallace, fay wray, hail to the king kong, illustrated classics, james a. creelman, king kong, king kong 1933, king kong 90th anniversary, merian c. cooper, movies, novelizations, paul tuma, ruth rose
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Summertime, and the Reading Is Easy…
Next Monday, May 29, is Memorial Day in the United States—a time when the country takes a moment to recognize the sacrifices of the members of our armed forces who’ve given their lives to protect our and the world’s freedoms. … Continue reading
Posted in Carmilla, Classic Fiction, Comic Books, Graphic Novels, Holidays, Horror, Illustrated Classics, Lorelei, Nonfiction, Princess of Mars, Reading, Science Fiction, Summer Reading, Writing Reference Books
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It’s Children’s Book Week 2023 (Part 1)!
Established in 1919, Children’s Book Week is an annual celebration of reading that actually runs for two weeks—one in the spring, and one in the fall. This week, of course, is the Spring Edition, with the theme of 2023 being “Read … Continue reading
Posted in Children's Books, Events, Fantasy, Illustrated Classics, Reading
Tagged brothers grimm, children's book week, events, Fantasy, illustrated classics, reading, snow white
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Clash of the Kaiju Titans: Round 2!
Hey, Monster Kids! The celebration of King Kong’s 90th anniversary this year rolls on with the announcement just yestreday of the latest chapter in the Kong saga: a rematch witn his old sparring partner, Godzilla! Godzilla x Kong: The New … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Fiction, Illustrated Classics, movies
Tagged delos w. lovelace, edgar wallace, godzilla, godzilla x kong: the new empire, james a. creelman, king kong, merian c. cooper, movies, paul tuma, ruth rose, shameless plugs
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And Now a Word From Our Sponsor (Us)…
King Kong is a republication of the 1932 novelization of the original movie classic. Written by Delos W. Lovelace, based on the story by Edgar Wallace and Merian C. Cooper and the screenplay by James A. Creelman and Ruth Rose, it includes scenes that didn’t … Continue reading
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Happy 90th Anniversary, King Kong!
Can you believe it? It was 90 years ago today, on March 3, 1933, that movie audiences in New York City met the Eighth Wonder of the World, at the world premiere of King Kong! The creation of movie producer Merian … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Fiction, Events, Horror, Illustrated Classics, movies
Tagged delos w. lovelace, edgar wallace, events, illustrated classics, king kong, king kong 1933, king kong 90th anniversary, merian c. cooper, paul tuma
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