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I really believe that if you have a few bucks and have never seen an issue of the old Famous Monsters magazine, you should go on Ebay and grab one. Or two!
Fango is cool, all other magazines are cool, but Famous Monsters did it first. (Since the late 50's!) And it helped to make monster movies into something cozy and acceptable. Often featured beautiful cover paintings by Basil Gogos. I'm talking about the original run of the magazine, which ended in........1983. Was it really that long ago? Here's a cover scan from one of my favorite issues:
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