Monster Kid Radio #088 - How realistic is The Deadly Mantis? Andy Camble tells us.
Release Date: 04/10/2014
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info_outlineKaiju 101's Andy Camble continues his visit on Monster Kid Radio as he and Derek continue to talk about The Deadly Mantis (dir. Nathan Juran). Andy's own podcast looks at the science of the great kaiju films, so in this episode, Derek asks him how realistic the science of The Deadly Mantis is. They also talk about the ending of the film, further talk about the models used in the movie, those beloved Crestwood House Monster books, and what Andy has in store for future episodes of Kaiju 101.
Also, the winner of the Tom Biegler The Alligator People original sculpt is announced.
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