J. Michael-Roddy
Leonard Maltin, Sara Karloff, Ron Chaney, Joe Dante, Rick Baker, Mick Garris, Tom Savini, Greg Nicotero, Max Landis
An immersive journey into the dark heart of America’s monster obsession, revealing the cultural impact of these creatures on generations of fans, filmmakers, and artists. This documentary invites viewers to explore the fascination with monsters that has haunted youth and pop culture for decades. Featuring new interviews with some of Hollywood’s top filmmakers, writers, actors, and fans, as well as rare, never-before-seen photographs, Monster Kids delves into the mythic world of the “Creatures of the Night.” Step inside the crypts and laboratories of our imaginations, and discover why these fantastical beings—from vampires to werewolves—remain immortal icons of fear, wonder, and inspiration.
2018