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Most Popular Posts 2024
Books, Movies, TV, Comics, Music, Universal Monsters, Zombies, Vampires, Aliens Chris Well 12/30/24 Books, Movies, TV, Comics, Music, Universal Monsters, Zombies, Vampires, Aliens Chris Well 12/30/24

Most Popular Posts 2024

Celebrating our articles that got the most views in the past year! Including stories about monsters in books, movies, TV, music, comic books, and more.

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Interview: Paul Terry on fiction collection Kolchak: The Night Stalker HAUNTED & HUNTED
Books, TV, Interview Chris Well 7/22/24 Books, TV, Interview Chris Well 7/22/24

Interview: Paul Terry on fiction collection Kolchak: The Night Stalker HAUNTED & HUNTED

Exclusive interview with author Paul Terry about his short story collection KOLCHAK: THE NIGHT STALKER—HAUNTED & HUNTED, celebrating the classic monster investigator TV show.

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2022 Bram Stoker Awards Winners—presented at StokerCon 2023
Books, Movies, TV Chris Well 6/26/23 Books, Movies, TV Chris Well 6/26/23

2022 Bram Stoker Awards Winners—presented at StokerCon 2023

The Bram Stoker Awards honor horror fiction in several categories. Check out the the whole list of winners this year—and you can even watch the event video!

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Bram Stoker Award win for horror comic ‘Kolchak: The Night Stalker: 50th Anniversary’
Comics Chris Well 4/27/23 Comics Chris Well 4/27/23

Bram Stoker Award win for horror comic ‘Kolchak: The Night Stalker: 50th Anniversary’

The comic book anthology Kolchak: The Night Stalker: 50th Anniversary has been nominated for the 2022 Bram Stoker Awards in the category of Superior Achievement in a Graphic Novel. Find out more about the project, including why the editor was so excited—and about all the great writers and artists involved.

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Kolchak: The Night Stalker—50th Anniversary Retrospective
TV, Flashback Chris Well 4/18/23 TV, Flashback Chris Well 4/18/23

Kolchak: The Night Stalker—50th Anniversary Retrospective

A newspaper reporter with a fondness for the supernatural and the weird, Carl Kolchak (Darren McGavin) investigated Chicago’s most mysterious crimes on the 1970s TV show Kolchak: The Night Stalker. In this video, the folks at JoBlo Horror celebrate Kolchak: The Night Stalker for its 50th anniversary.

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Top 40 Vampire Posts on Monster Complex in 2022
Vampires, Books, Movies, TV, Universal Monsters, Comedy Chris Well 1/5/23 Vampires, Books, Movies, TV, Universal Monsters, Comedy Chris Well 1/5/23

Top 40 Vampire Posts on Monster Complex in 2022

We cover a lot of vampire fiction here on Monster Complex. As we enter 2023, we thought it’d be nice to highlight the most popular “vampire” articles from the past year.

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26 Swamp Monsters from Myths, Comics, X-Files, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and more
Comics, Flashback, TV, Movies Chris Well 6/23/22 Comics, Flashback, TV, Movies Chris Well 6/23/22

26 Swamp Monsters from Myths, Comics, X-Files, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and more

There are swamp monsters at more than one comic book company—and, as you’ll see in this list, there are other sources involved, including mythology and TV…

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Nightmare Abbey: Get Cozy with Creepy New Print Magazine
Books, TV, Movies Chris Well 5/21/22 Books, TV, Movies Chris Well 5/21/22

Nightmare Abbey: Get Cozy with Creepy New Print Magazine

New print magazine Nightmare Abbey gives readers new terror tales by award-winning writers, illustrated articles devoted to horror in film and TV, plus rare horror story classics.

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100 Supernatural Detective Series UPDATED
Books, Urban Fantasy, Vampires, Zombies, Magic, Witches Chris Well 4/26/22 Books, Urban Fantasy, Vampires, Zombies, Magic, Witches Chris Well 4/26/22

100 Supernatural Detective Series UPDATED

Want books that mix urban fantasy and crime fiction? Including series from Jim Butcher, Charlaine Harris, Kim Harrison, Seabury Quinn, plus novels from X-Files, Supernatural—and more.

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200+ Monster Book Series
Books, Comics, Giant Monsters, Universal Monsters, Urban Fantasy, Vampires, Zombies, Magic Chris Well 9/3/21 Books, Comics, Giant Monsters, Universal Monsters, Urban Fantasy, Vampires, Zombies, Magic Chris Well 9/3/21

200+ Monster Book Series

List of book series that feature monsters, magic, folklore, urban fantasy, science gone wrong, alien invasions, zombies, vampires, and the supernatural.

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Top 7 Kolchak: The Night Stalker Episodes
TV, Vampires, Werewolves, Magic, Flashback Chris Well 8/11/21 TV, Vampires, Werewolves, Magic, Flashback Chris Well 8/11/21

Top 7 Kolchak: The Night Stalker Episodes

Celebrating the classic 1970s monster investigator, we look at Kolchak’s Best Episodes, plus an Episode Guide, a look at Why Was It Canceled, and how to Watch Episodes Online.

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VOTE: Monster Hunter Series—Which Are Your Favorites?
Polls, TV, Movies, Comics, Flashback Chris Well 3/12/21 Polls, TV, Movies, Comics, Flashback Chris Well 3/12/21

VOTE: Monster Hunter Series—Which Are Your Favorites?

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Chris Well celebrates stories about monsters and the people who hunt them and/or love them. Over the years (please don’t ask how many), Chris has worked in different kinds of media as a writer, producer, performer, broadcaster, and/or college instructor. Now he hosts the website Monster Complex. Find out more about Chris at StudioWell.com.

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