Tuesday, September 18, 2012
Late Night Blogging: The World of the Micronauts
award-winning creator of Enter The House Between and author of 32 books including Horror Films FAQ (2013), Horror Films of the 1990s (2011), Horror Films of the 1980s (2007), TV Year (2007), The Rock and Roll Film Encyclopedia (2007), Mercy in Her Eyes: The Films of Mira Nair (2006),, Best in Show: The Films of Christopher Guest and Company (2004), The Unseen Force: The Films of Sam Raimi (2004), An Askew View: The Films of Kevin Smith (2002), The Encyclopedia of Superheroes on Film & Television (2004), Exploring Space:1999 (1997), An Analytical Guide to TV's Battlestar Galactica (1998), Terror Television (2001), Space:1999 - The Forsaken (2003) and Horror Films of the 1970s (2002).
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ReplyDeleteI loved these toys as a kid. I knew the Micronauts and Shogun Warriors were from Japan and they were just so exotic and different from the toys made in the US at the time. Did you have any of the Shogun Warriors John? You knew there was a backstory to both lines, but good luck finding out. I remember being 7 years old and thrilled to discover the Raideed toy when laid to the side resembled an eagle. Do you remember a Micronauts commercial with Baron Karza and Force Commander in the sand? I remember it as a kid, but can't find it anywhere.
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