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- One issue was published in 1964 by Fair Publications, Ltd.

- Mostly a horror and occult fiction magazine.
- Published in "confession" magazine format, with posed photographs.
- Title changed to Horror Stories with the third issue.
- 64 pages.

- Horror, fantasy, and science-fiction films dating from the silent era to today.
- Nathan Miner had the initial idea to start it, designed the first title logo and did the entire fanzine himself, but he gave it up to John Clayton when he started college.
- Nine issues were published as Bits And Pieces before editor John Clayton had had enough.
- After a two year break Tod Buttery stepped in to take over editing chores.
- The name changed to After Midnight but the issue numbering was continued in sequential order starting with #10.
- Published twice a year (hopefully) by the Horror and Fantasy Film Society of Baltimore.
- 38 black and white A4 pages.

-Editor: George Stover.
- Became Cinemacabre in 1978.
- A6 format.

- Cult movies (Jess Franco, Jean Rollin, Euro spy, Efgar Wallace, Kaiju etc.).
- Publisher/editor: Louis Paul.

- 25+1 issues to 1974.
- Editor: Calvin T. Beck. Consulting editor: Larry Ivie.
- Published by Gothic Castle Publishing Co.
- It was resurected in 1999 by Scary Monsters publisher, Dennis Druktenis.

- Publisher/Editor: Ron Carlson.

- Five issues were published from 1975 to 1985
- Published by Derek Jensen.

- Vampires, werewolves and other monsters.
- Published by Kevin Clement's Chiller Theatre video mail-order company.
- Sceduled as a quarterly publication. 60 black and white A4 pages.

- One shot publication.

- Three issues were published.

- Devoted to Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror films.
- Started by Fred Clarke as an amateur mimeograph version in 1967.
- Editor: Dan Persons
- 64 color pages in A4 format.

- Fred Clarke died in October 2000 and the mag was sold. The new CFQ will never be the same.

- Fred Clarke was 19 years old when in 1967 published a mimeographed version of Cinefantastique.
- There were 8 issues: Numbers 1 to 7 and number 20. #6 was never published; only the cover exists. There were no #8 to #19.
- The first official issue of Cinefantastique follows three years later, in 1970, and soon becomes one of the best magazines covering the fantastic cinema.

- Started as "Black Oracle". After ten issues the name changed to "Cinemacabre".
- Seven issues were published.
- Editor: George Stover.

- Horror fanzine.

- Started as a small bi-monthly newsletter (1982-1987).
- Published as a fanzine since 1992 on a semi-regular basis.
- Reviews of films along with full cast and crew credits as well as original rare ad mats.
- Editor: Fred Adelman.
- Now only online.

- The first two issues were half size zines. The third was a full size zine & more professional.
- Editor: Gary Heilman.

- Dedicated to forgotten films
- From Lugosi to Godzilla.
- Editor: Michael Copner
- Sceduled as a quarterly publication. 92 black and white A4 pages.
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- Issues #1-7 are titled "Cygnus", becomes "Wet Paint" with #8.
- Editor: Jeff Smith (also editor of Forbidden Zone.)
- 20 to 32 black and white xerox pages.

- Horror films.
- There were 8 issues in Volume 1 (1986-89).
- Publisher: Blackest Heart Media; Editor: Chas Balun (see also Deep Red Alert.)
- 58 black and white A4 pages.

- There were four issues from 1980 to 1983.
- Publisher: Barry Kaufman, Fantaco Enterprises.

- For fans and scholars of fantasy cinema and literature.
- Available in both digital and print editions from Horror Unlimited

- 76 pages.

- 68 pages.

- US zine, fascinated with Eurohorror's history.
- 16 issues in Vol 1 and 6 issues in Vol 2.
- Editors: George R. Reis & Keith J. Crocker
- 24 black and white A4 pages.

- Three issues were published.

- Fantastic cinema from the 30s to present.
- Published by James Warren (1958-1983), Ray Ferry (1993-2008), Philip Kim/IDW (2010-).
- Nostalgia at it's best. Full with excellent printed photos and comments from someone who really knows.
- The 10 issues of Monster World, published from 1964 to 1966, are considered issues 70 to 79 of FMoF.
- Forrest J Ackerman, editor from 1958 to 1995, was a legendary figure and a true lover of fantastic movies. He was the one who invented the term "Sci-Fi" among many others.

- Horror and counter-culture magazine from Famous Monsters of Filmland.

- Horror movies.
- Fango changed a lot of things when first appeared and remains today the #1 horror movie mag.
- Covers mostly commercial studio releases, without neglecting independent, low budget, films.
- Editor: Anthony Timpone
Published 10 times a year by Starlog Group, Inc, 84 colour pages in A4 format.

- Published by Black Shield Publications.

- In early '70s, American archaeologists David and Noelle Soren were working in Tunisia.
- David is a fan of horror and fantasy movies (especially those from Hammer Films).
- During his trips to London he sought out and interviewed stars like Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Andre Morell , Joan Greenwood, Michael Gough and Michael Ripper.
- He created this fanzine to publish the interviews.
- Two issues were published.

- "Articles on classic horror films, FEAR Filmbooks, vintage horror magazines and comics, horror related toys. "
- Editor/Publisher: Mark Broy.
- See also: Yesterday Once More, Yesterday Once More Yearbook

- Editor: Fuad Frenzy.
- A5 format.

- Horror/gore zine.
- Five issues were published.
- Editor: Tim Mayer.

- A new fanzine from Mark Jason Murray of Shoking Images fame.

- The B-Movies and B-Stars of the past.
- Covers old-time movies in a modern way. Full of rare photos and interviews.
- Editor: Michael Stein
- Bi-monthly, 100 b+w pages in A4 format.
- Incorporating OUTRE since 2004 and retitled FILMFAX PLUS (keeping the same ISSN.)

- Covers horror, fantasy, SF and cult films.

- Horror film fanzine, inspired by the success of Famous Monsters of Filmland.
- First editor was Dave Keil then Gary Collins and later Frederick S. Clarke (Cinefantastique).
- 21 issues were published.

- A mixture of horror and heavy metal.
- Editor: Michael B. Baronas (Brockton, MA, USA).

- Formerly known as Painful Excursions.
- Editor\Publisher: Scott Stine.
- Published bi-annually. 52 b&w A4 pages.

- Horror fanzine .
- Last issue was #25 .
- From #26 it is called Midnight Marquee.
- Editor: Gary J. Svehla.

- Horror/sleaze zine.
- Covered the splatter, low-budget, trashy films played in 42nd Street theaters during the '80s.
- Editor: Rick Sullivan.

- Publisher/Editor: Rod Sims

- Another Horror magazine from the creators of Fangoria that didn't last long.
- Editor: Anthony Timpone.
- Published six times a year. 68 color A4 pages.

- Gore and sleaze films.
- Threat Theatre International is a mail-order company specializing in collectible cult movies. Not exactly for family entertainment though as it offers film obscenities from all over the world. In 1995 "Sex, Shocks and Sadism: A Guide to Erotic and Unusual Horror Films" was published and GP follows in the same direction.
- Covers the "most diabolical, depraved and disgusting movies ever made".
- Edited by Todd Tjersland.
- For mature readers. It's a b+w, A4, 84 pages magazine.

- Created by Craig Ledbetter.
- Became " EUROPEAN TRASH CINEMA".

- A fanzine from Matt Bradshaw.
- Matt was also the primary B-movie zine reviewer for Factsheet 5 and visiting the above link you can read some excellent fanzine reviews.
- "An introductory editorial, a bunch of horror movie reviews, and a list of recommended zines".
- Two issues were published.

- A magazine covering all types of horror.

- A sister mag to Mad Monsters.

- "A full-color publication featuring the latest horror movie news, as well as in-depth coverage of genre collectibles, from action figures and comic books, to DVD's, music, masks, and more".

- Editor: Alex Soma.

- Horrors films with an emphasis on fx and models.
- Editor: Matt Zimmer.

- Only one issue (400 to 500 copies) was produced, from publisher Jim Warren, to secure copyrights to the title.
- Content consists of reprinted Famous Monsters of Filmland articles.

- Japanese fantasy films.
- Published 15 issues from 1968 to 1983.
- Editor: Greg Shoemaker.

- One issue was published in 1959 by New World Enterprises Syndicated.
- It was resurected in 1999 by Scary Monsters publisher, Dennis Druktenis.

- A fanzine from Dan Cziraky.
- A newsletter reviewing horror films.

- Everything on the wide, wonderful world of Hammer films and British horror classics.'
- Looks more like a book than a simple film magazine. Every issue is packed with information.
- A work of great love from Richard Klemensen
- Irregularly. 132 b&w A4 pages.

- Horror and exploitation movies.
- Reviews of rare and out-of-print vhs tapes, as well as original cartoons, articles, and more.
- Creators: Josh Schafer and Ted.

- A sister mag to Horror Monsters.

- "A print fanzine that focuses on science fiction, horror, and monsters in various media."

- "Bathroom Litter-ature For Men..."
- "But Chicks Can Read It, Too!"
- "Beer, monsters, UFOs, Horror, sci-fi, Frank Sinatra, Capt. Kirk, James Bond, Planet of the Apes, Ron Jeremy, Godzilla, Jaws, Simpsons, KISS, Spice Girls, Barbarella, naked chicks, movies, books, The Archies, computer games, dinosaur rock, magazines, Mothra, classifieds."
- Creator: Jeff Gilbert
- Printed quarterly since 1996 (February, May, August, November)

- Old style fanzine.
- Underground scene in music plus some horror/exploitation movie reviews.
- Editor: Bill Connolly.

- First issue was called Gore Creatures. Beginning with issue 26, it was officially renamed Midnight Marquee.
- A serious look at the fantasy cinema of the past.
- Editor: Gary J. Svehla
- Published tri-annually, 68 b+w pages in A4 format.

- Four issues were published by Prestige Publications in 1966.

- When Mags Collide.....
- A head-on collission of Worldly Remains and Cult Movies.
- A yearly publication from publisher Brad Linaweaver, Editor-In-Chief Jessie Lilley, Executive Editor Buddy Barnett and Music Editor Paul Gaita.

- Japanese monsters and super-heros.
- Started as a small newsletter and published seven issues in the '90s.
- Editor: Ed Holland.

- For classic monster movie lovers.
- What was a classic monster movie conference is now a classic monster magazine.

- Four issues were published.

- Published by Marvel Comics Group.

- Mostly Hammer films.
- Three issues were published by Renaissance Productions.
- Editor: Russ Jones.

- Editor: M. J. Shapiro

- Published by Monster Times Publishing Company.

- 10 issues were published.
- Those 10 issues are considered issues 70 to 79 of FMoF.
- Issue 3 is the most expensive today (price up to $50).

- 8 issues were published.

- Covered the most obscure monster films from all over the world.
- A lot of great articles by some of the best writers in horror fandom: Timothy Paxton, Eric Sulev, Mark Rollie, Horacio Higuchi, Conrad Widener, Craig Ledbetter, Tim Lucas, Bob Sergeant, Steve Fentone, Dale Pierce, and many more. Regular columns were ''Hamburger Monsters'' and ''The Travelling Monster Hunter''.
- 76 issues were published. From # 1 (October 1988) to # 76 (April 1992), plus ''subscriber only final issue''.
- The first 11 issues are two pages, 8 1/2'' x 11'' crammed with articles and art.
# 12 - # 34 are digest sized, four page zines.
# 35 - 50 are digest sized, eight page zines.
# 51 - # 76 are digest sized, twelve pages (or more).
The 1990 Annual (#47/48) is 20 pages, 8 1/2" x 11", and the final issue is the same size and 6 pages.
A couple of these issues are double issues.
- Edited and published by Timothy Paxton.
- Monster! eventually evolved into Monster! International.

- Editor: Timothy Paxton.

- Another magazine from Forrest Ackerman.
- Only two issues were published.

- Editors: Forrest J Ackerman/James van Hise.

- Monster movies, super hero serials and adventure movies.
- Larry Ivie created the magazine which includes some of his original art and comics.
- Seven issues in total.
- Published by M & H Publishing Co.

- Only two issues were published.
- Monster photos plus comic stories and fiction.
- Publisher: Irwin Stein, Editor: L. T. Shaw.

- "MFTV covers classic horror (and sometimes not so classic) and sci-fi films made between the early 1900s and 1975, before the demise of Hammer."
- Editor: Jim Clatterbaugh.
- 64 b&w A4 pages.

- Published by Magazine Management Co/Marvel Monster Group.
- Executive Editor: Roy Thomas.
- Editor: Jim Harmon.

- Monsters of the movies.
- "The magazine of classic horror films and stars like Lugosi, Karloff and Chaney". Also covers the not-so-classics like the supernatural films of the 40s, giant creatures of the 50s, and the great Hammer films of the 50s, 60s, and 70s.
- Publishers: William N. Harrison and Stephen D. Smith
- Schedule as a quarterly publication, 82 b+w (some colour) pages in A4 format.

- Features, articles and terrific photos covering classic Hollywood and TV.
- Editor-Publisher: Don Dohler (founder of Cinemagic magazine published between 1972 and 1978).
- Sceduled as a bimonthly publication. 44 black and white A4 pages.

- There were 4 issues published by Seaboard Periodicals, Inc.
- This was an attempt to copy Warren's popular Famous Monsters magazine.

- Movie Mystique is a magazine from the Midnight Marquee publisher.
- Covers the beautiful women in current horror, fantasy and sci-fi films.

- 1980s fanzine.
- Editor: Timothy Paxton (also published Monster, Photo Fiends in the '70s, and Video Voice 1987-90).

- Its young editor-publisher, Warren Stein, passed away as a result of a car accident.

- Published 4 issues from 1964 to 1965.
- Editor: Charles P. Johnson.

' - From issue #11 changed its name to Gick.
- Editor\Publisher: Scott Stine.

- Publisher & Editor: Nick Louras.

- Digest-size magazine on Fantastic Films.
- Covers mostly '30s and '40s horror.
- Four issues published from 1988 to 1990.
- Editors: Jack Brent and Gregg Boggia.

- Only one issue was published by Victor Gates in 1977.

- Editor: Timothy Paxton.
- About 30 pages.

- Publisher/Editor: Mark Frank.

- Editor: Hugh Gallagher.
- A5 format.

Covers exploitation movies of all kinds.
The Psychotronic Encyclopedia of Film was published in 1984 and the magazine followed soon. The new Psychotronic Video Guide has been out since October 1996.
Every issue of PV contains many reviews of unusual movies and videos. Also interviews and articles about b-movie stars, directors and producers.
Publisher/Editor: Michael J. Weldon
Two issues per year. 98 black and white A4 pages.

- Covers especially 'zombie movies'.

- Horror, fantasy, and adventure films.
- Great articles, info, exclusive interviews and rare photos.
- Editor: Richard Valley.
- 100 black and white A4 pages.

The successor of Scarlet Street.
- Publisher: Kevin G. Shinnick.

- Monsters in television and the movies
- Jekyll and Hide, The Abominable Smowmen, The Mummie, The Monster of Frankenstein; They are all here.
- Editor: Dennis J. Druktenis
- Published 4 times per year.

- Looks like a photo album with more pics, of naked b-movie actresses, than text.
- Much bolder, concerning nudity, than the competition but the whole result is a little ... ambiguous. Two special issues, called SCREAM BEAT, were also published.
- Editor: John A. Russo
- SQI was published bimonthly and is for mature readers only. A4, colour, 72 pages.

- Only one issue was published.
- Publisher/Editor: John Harris.

- "Focuses on bizarre cinema mainly in the horror genre".
- One of the best zines from the States, very well written and informative.
- Editor: Darryl Mayeski
- 50 black and white A4 pages.

- Editor/Publisher: Rich Stoyanowski.

- ''The weird and wild worlds of genre films from cheapo horror to tacky sci-fi, drive-in trash to treasures, 'nudie cuties' to violent sexploitation 'roughies', women in prison to bikers with chains, extreme gore to kid's fantasy, arthouse swill to cult film wonders.
- First issue was called They Won't Stay Dead. Change its name with issue #34.
- Editor Brian Johnson.

- USA zine with reviews and articles on horror movies.
- Mark started the whole thing as a hobby when he was 20 years old, around 1993.
- You will not find mainstream stuff in here but there are a lot of b-movies.
- Publisher and Editor: Mark Jason Murray
- Published 2-3 times a year, 32 b/w pages in A4 format.

See also: Film Fanaddict.

- There were 4 issues published by Acme News.

- 'Focuses on areas of horror fandom practically forgotten by other magazines.'
- Movies, comicbooks, music (horror-punk, goth, etc...), books, role-playing games, conventions and other horror-geek material.
- 84 Black & White pages.
- $8 Print on Demand or $3 PDF edition.

- Five issues were published.
- Editor: Jim Whiting.

- Became SHOCK CINEMA in the 90s.
- Published and edited by Steve Puchalski.

- Editor: Dennis Fischer (has also published The Bewilderbeast & The Terrornauts).
- Four issues were published. 28 pages.

- Horror/gore zine.
- Eight issues were published.
- Editor: Donald Farmer.

- Editor/Publisher: Claude D. Plum Jr.

- Editor: Norman Keitzer / Jeff Walton.

- Horror magazine from Starlog Inc. Sister mag to Fangoria and Gorezone.
- Five issues were published.
- Editor: Michael Benson.
- Published bi-monthly. 64 color A4 pages.

- ''Like its predecessor Gick!, focuses on obscure trash horror from the 1960s and 1970s, but has broadened its scope to encompass the whole of pop culture: Cinema, television, the comic book industry, and monster-related memorabilia are all given equal coverage.''
- Editor\Publisher: Scott Stine.
- Published 4 times a year. 48 pages.

- A fanzine with short stories and film reviews.
- Science fiction and horror related articles.
- Editor and publisher was Tom Reamy

- Horror, exploitation, bizarre, cult, and sleaze cinema.

- Van Helsing's Journal started out as The Cushing Confidential.
- Covers Horror, Sci-fi and Fantasy from all over the world.
- Published by 'The Peter Cushing Association'
- Edited by Harry H Long.
- 60 pages

- Dedicated to "international coverage of action, fantasy, horror and sci-fi films"
- An effort to bring something new to the alternative film magazines area.
- Editor: Thomas T. Simmons
- Was schedule for three times per year but I 'm waiting the third issue for sometime now. 66 black and white A4 pages.

- Fantastic cinema is the top priority but no genre is neglected.
- At the beginning there was Tim's column in Video Times and Gorezone and then around 1990 he started publishing a mag of his own.
- More details than any other edition is what characterizes VW. Usually there is a cover story with exclusive interviews and a lot of reviews.
- Tim and Donna Lucas present a great issue every month (or every 2 months).
In color, small size (A5), 80 pages magazine without any ads but with plenty to read.

- A fanzine that focused primarily on European horror films.
- There were reviews and articles on various films in the first issues but the last two are dedicated to Paul Naschy and Christina Lindberg.
- Editor: Bob Sargent
- Published irregularly. 30 black and white A4 pages.

- A new magazine devoted to the best of horror entertainment.
- A sister publication to Cinescape.
- Interviews, coming projects, news and also classic horror movies.
- 84 pages.

- One of the first monster mags influenced by FMoF.
- Publisher: James B. Musacchia, Editor: M. Leon Howard.

- Covers movies, comic books, television, rock-n-roll.
- From comics to movies you will find here a variety of themes and genres.
- Published by Allen Shevy and Chris Mygrant
- Four issues per year. 84 black and white A4 pages.

- Only two issues were published.

- The new Fanzine for Collectors of vintage magazines, comic books, classic films, pulps and more.
- A Self-Published magazine by Mark Broy.
- See also: Yesterday Once More Yearbook, Fear
- 24 Pages, Black & White.

- A Self-Published magazine by Mark Broy.
- See also: Yesterday Once More, Fear
- Annually.