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Recap #345: Jude’s Black Licorice Bonanza ~ Moviefone’s The Halloween Party by R.L. Stine

Posted on 31 October 202425 October 2024 by Jude Deluca

Title: The Halloween Party, a.k.a. “The Haunting of Mr. Moviefone” Author: R.L. Stine Summary: Just in time for Halloween, Moviefone

Byte movie poster, scared brunette woman holding a flashlight while a werewolf hand holds a broken phone showing a snarling werewolf on the phone

Recap #344: Byte (2024)

Posted on 17 October 202415 October 2024 by Wing

Title: Byte (2024) Summary: After discovering a phone app that claims to turn users into werewolves, a group of friends

Recap #343: Goosebumps Series 2000 #26: The Incredible Shrinking Fifth Grader by R.L. Stine

Posted on 1 October 202415 September 2024 by Jude Deluca

Title: Goosebumps Series 2000 #26 – The Incredible Shrinking Fifth Grader, a.k.a. “The Adventures of Shrinkman” Author: R.L. Stine Cover

Recap #342: Homecoming Queen by John Hall

Posted on 25 September 202415 September 2024 by Tuesday

Title: Homecoming Queen Summary: There hasn’t been a Homecoming queen at Westdale High for twenty-five years. Not since beautiful queen,

Recap #341: Dolls: Potpourri Doll by Yumiko Kawahara

Posted on 10 August 20246 August 2024 by Jude Deluca

Title: Dolls – Potpourri Doll, a.k.a. “This Manga Stinks!” Creator: Yumiko Kawahara Summary: Welcome to the Dolls House Yumiko Kawahara’s

Recap #340: Goosebumps #48: Attack of the Jack-O’-Lanterns by R.L. Stine

Posted on 13 June 202427 May 2024 by Jude Deluca

Title: Goosebumps #48 – Attack of the Jack-O’-Lanterns, a.k.a. “I Wanna Be A Pumpkin For Halloween!” Author: R.L. Stine Cover

Recap #339: Werewolves on Wheels (1971)

Posted on 27 November 202326 November 2023 by bat

Title: Werewolves on Wheels (1971) Summary: The Devil’s Advocates, a biker gang, ride through the barren Californian desert until they

Recap #338: Silver Bullet (1985)

Posted on 28 October 202320 October 2023 by Wing

Title: Silver Bullet (1985) Summary: A wheelchair-bound boy must face the bloodthirsty werewolf that is terrorizing a small town. [Wing:

Recap #337: The Boxcar Children: The Legend of the Howling Werewolf

Posted on 30 August 202325 August 2023 by Wing

Title: The Boxcar Children #148: The Legend of the Howling Werewolf Summary: The Aldens are helping out at a harvest

Recap #336: Goosebumps: A Really Exciting Night by R.L. Stine

Posted on 30 June 202316 June 2023 by Jude Deluca

Title: Goosebumps – A Really Exciting Night, a.k.a. “My Dinner With Edward” Author: R.L. Stine Illustrator: Luca Poli Summary: This

Recap #335: Jude’s Cats of Summertime ~ Disney Adventures: Midknight by Jon Addington

Posted on 22 June 202316 June 2023 by Jude Deluca

Title: Disney Adventures – Midknight, a.k.a. “NO KITTY BAD KITTY” Author: Jon Addington Mentioned In: Disney Adventures Vol.5 #1 (November

Recap #334: Goosebumps: The Ghost Car by R.L. Stine and Ellen Jardine

Posted on 15 June 20236 June 2023 by Jude Deluca

Title: Goosebumps – The Ghost Car, a.k.a. “Maximum Overstine” Authors: R.L. Stine and Ellen Jardine Summary: Congratulations to Ellen Jardine in

Recap #333: Jude’s Marshmallow Creep ~ Disney Adventures: Bunny Stew by Mikki Mares

Posted on 9 April 20239 April 2023 by Jude Deluca

Title: Disney Adventures – Bunny Stew, a.k.a. “Kill the Wabbit” Author: Mikki Mares Illustrator: Matthew Daly Published In: Disney Adventures

Recap #332: Jude’s Good Friday Massacre ~ Strange Matter: Last Stand by Dustin DiBattista

Posted on 7 April 20237 April 2023 by Jude Deluca

Title: Strange Matter – Last Stand, a.k.a. “Mid-Afternoon of the Living Dead” Author: Dustin DiBattista Initial Thoughts I’m so happy

Recap #331: Doom Patrol #74: Bootleg Steele by Rachel Pollack and Linda Medley

Posted on 18 March 202318 March 2023 by Jude Deluca

Title: Doom Patrol #74 – Bootleg Steele Writer: Rachel Pollack Penciller: Linda Medley Inker: Tom Sutton Colorist: Stuart Chaifetz Letterer:

Recap #330: Nightmare Hall #19: The Coffin by Diane Hoh

Posted on 15 March 20234 March 2023 by Wing

Title: Nightmare Hall #19: The Coffin by Diane Hoh Summary: Finding herself locked in a soundproof room by a madman,

Recap #329: Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark by Alvin Schwartz Part 1

Posted on 28 February 202323 February 2023 by Jude Deluca

Title: Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark, a.k.a. “The Big Toe Is A Metaphor For Climate Change” Author: Alvin

Recap #328: Jude’s Stone Cold Valentine ~ Strange Matter: Mogul Madness by Eric Schrenker

Posted on 14 February 202311 February 2023 by Jude Deluca

Title: Strange Matter – Mogul Madness, a.k.a. “The Slopes Have Mouthes” Author: Eric Schrenker Initial Thoughts Let it be known

Recap #327: Jude’s Monday the 13th ~ Goosebumps: The Brave Kid

Posted on 13 February 202311 February 2023 by Jude Deluca

Title: Goosebumps – The Brave Kid, a.k.a. “Tweetbumps” Author: R.L. Stine Summary: “The Brave Kid” doesn’t fear Friday the 13th. But

Recap #326: Jude’s Y2Kitty ~ Strange Matter: Kitty Kitty by Daryn Cash and Danielle Johnston

Posted on 20 January 202313 January 2023 by Jude Deluca

Title: Strange Matter – Kitty Kitty, a.k.a. “Kat Semetary” [Wing: Oh god, I can’t stop obsessing about the spelling.] Authors: