Contemporary Austrian poster for "THE LOST WORLD" (1925). #dinosaur #dinosaurs #kaiju #fantasy #fantasyart #horrorfam

Poster for "GIBEL SENSATSII" aka "LOSS OF FEELING" (released in Russia on 17/04/35) #sciencefiction #scifi #movieposter #robots #1930s #horror

"GIBEL SENSATSII" aka "LOSS OF FEELING" (released in Russia on 17/04/35) Trying to assist workers, engineer Jim Ripple invents giant robots which can be controlled by radio or sound. The workers think him a traitor but the military are very interested in the invention... #sciencefiction #scifi

Little Shop of Horrors (1986) Directed by Frank Oz

A Hammer classic double feature from 1967. Frankenstein Created Woman stars Peter Cushing and Susan Denberg. The Mummy's Shroud stars John Phillips, Maggie Kimberly and Elizabeth Sellars. #FilmSky #Cinema

18th April, 1970: "Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death" episode 5. #DoctorWho

18th April, 1964: "Doctor Who: The Keys of Marinus - The Velvet Web". #DoctorWho

Post a character that starts with the letter F? (First or Last)...

"Destroy all Daleks with Dr Who's Anti-Dalek Sonic Disintegrator" Advertisement c/o "TV21" issue 65 (dated 16/04/66). #DoctorWho

Choose 20 Epic Books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #BookSky #Books #BookChallenge #20DayBookChallenge (15/20)

Alien Encounter by Michael Whelan (1973) #scifiart

The folk horror classic ‘The Blood On Satan’s Claw’ (aka ‘Satan’s Skin’) starring Patrick Wymark and Linda Hayden opened in theaters in North America on this day in 1971 😈🩸😱 #OTD

"𝚃𝚑𝚎𝚛𝚎 𝚒𝚜 𝚐𝚛𝚘𝚠𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚊𝚖𝚘𝚗𝚐𝚜𝚝 𝚢𝚘𝚞 𝚊𝚕𝚕 𝚊𝚗 𝚒𝚗𝚜𝚘𝚕𝚎𝚗𝚝 𝚞𝚗𝚐𝚘𝚍𝚕𝚒𝚗𝚎𝚜𝚜, 𝚠𝚑𝚒𝚌𝚑 𝙸 𝚠𝚒𝚕𝚕 𝚗𝚘𝚝 𝚝𝚘𝚕𝚎𝚛𝚊𝚝𝚎!"

Box art for Nestle's "DOCTOR WHO MILK CHOCOLATE" (1971). #DoctorWho #DrWho #scifi #sciencefiction #scifiart #1970s

Jacques Sternberg sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/sternb... was born on this day, so here are some of his works - a cover by him and three covers to his books (artist: Jacques Sternberg [a collage/montage], Dominique Gustin de Chambure, [couldn't identify] and Jimminy):

Austin Abrams gets stuck inside a whale (literally) in WHALEFALL, in theaters October 16. Based on the Daniel Kraus novel. The novel centers on a diver who gets swallowed by a sperm whale and has only one hour before his oxygen runs out.

"CAPTAIN SCARLET AND THE MYSTERONS: Inferno" (transmitted 16/04/68) Children's puppet TV series. The Mysterons of Mars duplicate a space capsule and set it on a collision course - with its homing device hidden above two Spectrum agents... #sciencefiction #scifi #1960s #horrorfam #TV #puppets

Choose 20 Epic Books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #BookSky #Books #BookChallenge #20DayBookChallenge (14/20)

The sci-fi action horror comedy sequel ‘Class Of Nuke ‘Em High II: Subhumanoid Meltdown’ was released thirty-five years ago this week ☢️ 🐿️ 💞 #OTD

"𝙸 𝚊𝚖 𝚗𝚘𝚝 𝚙𝚛𝚘𝚞𝚍 𝚘𝚏 𝚝𝚑𝚒𝚜 𝚠𝚘𝚛𝚕𝚍 𝚒𝚗 𝚠𝚑𝚒𝚌𝚑 𝙸 𝚊𝚖 𝚊𝚗 𝚘𝚌𝚌𝚞𝚙𝚊𝚗𝚝."

« Le Trophée du Major », c. 1990 by Moebius (French illustrator, 1938-2012) Original acrylics painting after "Major Fatal - Le Garage Hermétique", French comics series, 1975-1995. #vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #jeangiraud #moebius #MajorFatal #MajorGrubert #LeGarageHermetique

The Werewolf and the Yeti. 1975. Barmy Tibetan trip as Naschys furry fiend finds lusty cannibal witches and a rather tatty yeti. Rousing Spanish lupine lunacy. #horrorcommunity #horrorfamily #horrormovie #horrorfilm #horrorfan #spanishhorror #paulnaschy #filmsky #horrorsky #mutantfam #horrorfam

"By the time they find you. the monster will have claimed another victim..." "Doctor Who: Colony in Space" episode 2 (1971). #DoctorWho

Choose 20 Epic Books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #BookSky #Books #BookChallenge #20DayBookChallenge (14/20)

Poster for "THE LOST WORLD" (1925). #dinosaur #dinosaurs #kaiju

"CAPTAIN SCARLET AND THE MYSTERONS: Inferno" (transmitted 16/04/68) Children's puppet TV series. The Mysterons of Mars duplicate a space capsule and set it on a collision course - with its homing device hidden above two Spectrum agents... #sciencefiction #scifi #1960s #horrorfam #TV #puppets

Thomas Olde Heuvelt sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/olde_h... was born on this day, so here's some of his book covers (Artist: Chris Berens, [couldn't identify], DesWes and Leo Nickolls). 1st is the cover artwork for a 10th anniversary edition of "Hex"

Tremlett Carter sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/carter... died, whilst Kim Lakin-Smith sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/lakin-... and RH Mottram sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/mottra... were born on this day, so some of their book covers (Artist: A d'Aguilcourt, [couldn't identify], Lutwycne[?] and CN Dilly):

Art from "THE CELESTIAL TOY-SHOP" c/o "THE DR WHO ANNUAL" (published 1968). #DoctorWho #DrWho #scifi #1960s

Rod Serling...

"THE DALEKS by TERRY NATION as featured in the BBC TV series "DR. WHO"" ("TV21" issue 65 (dated 16/04/66)). Art by Ron Turner. #DoctorWho

17th April, 1965: "Doctor Who: The Crusade - The Warlords". #DoctorWho

17th April, 1971: "Doctor Who: Colony in Space" episode 2. #DoctorWho

Hammer tackle the Báthory legend with blood-bathing beauty Pitt. Just short of classic perhaps but an engagingly lurid lesson in violent vanity. 1971. #horrorcommunity #horrorfamily #film #horrormovie #horrorfilm #horrorfan #hammerhorror #horroraddict #filmsky #horrorsky #mutantfam #horrorfam

Author and editor Howard Browne sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/browne... was born on this way, so here are some magazine covers illustrating his stories - the first three using pseudonyms. (Artist: Harold W McCauley, Robert Gibson Jones, Robert Gibson Jones and Martin Key):

Poster for "THE LOST WORLD" (1925). #dinosaur #dinosaurs #kaiju

"LIGHTS! CAMERA! CARNAGE!" c/o Topps' "DINOSAURS ATTACK!" (1988). #Kaiju #horror #horrorfam #Sizesky #1980s #horrorart

The art for "LIGHTS! CAMERA! CARNAGE!" c/o Topps' "DINOSAURS ATTACK!" (1988) drew upon publicity photographs of the original cast of "GODZILLA" (1954). #Kaiju #horror #horrorfam #Sizesky #Godzilla #horrorart

Jacques Futrelle sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/futrel... died on this day (he was a passenger on the Titanic), so here's some related artwork (Artist: 1&3 [couldn't identify], 2&4 by 'The Kinneys')

Some illustrations from 'The Strand' magazine in 1899 (Artist: 1-3 can't decipher signature; 4 Paul Hardy[?]), 1-3 for "The Purple Terror" by Fred M White, who has a SFE entry: sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/white_... but his birth & death lack days, so not option for the daily anniversary posts:

Author and editor Damon Knight sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/knight... died on this day, so here are some of the covers to the first of the Nebula Award anthologies he edited (artist: Bruce Pennington, [uncredited], Karel Thole and Atelier Frank & Zaugg):

One small step for Wahrheit dragon... one giant mess for mankind. Source 📸: @wahrheit-dragon.bsky.social 🏦🐉 #Sizesky #kaiju

16th April, 1966: "Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker - The Dancing Floor". #DoctorWho

Choose 20 Epic Books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #BookSky #Books #BookChallenge #20DayBookChallenge (13/20)

"TERROR from the SKIES!" "TV21 With GERRY ANDERSON'S CAPTAIN SCARLET" No.191 (1968). #sciencefiction #scifi #dinosaur #dinosaurs #GerryAndersonDay

Cover for "DOCTOR WHO: THE MUTANTS" (CMS). Art by Andrew Martin. #DoctorWho #DrWho #scifi

Sam Moskowitz sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/moskow... & Robert Westall sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/westal... died whilst Meriol Trevor sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/trevor... was born on this day: some book covers (Artist: Jack Faragasso, Malcolm Ashman, Gavin Rowe & [couldn't identify, but style familiar]):

Robot Tsunami: Old mother Riley meets the Vampire #1950s #movies

Lost in Space: Space Family Robinson #1960s #scifi #tvseries

The aeronaut Henry Coxwell transports the Megalosaurus across the Crystal Palace grounds in his giant balloon "Mammoth" Please note that this did not happen

Dracula Prisoner of Frankenstein. 1972. With a random wolfman and rubber bat action Franco's homage to the classics ramps up the weird. #horrorcommunity #horrorfamily #horrormovie #horrorfilm #horrorfan #classichorror #horroraddict #filmsky #horrorsky #mutantfam #horrorfam #jessfranco #film #horror

Mission Impossible (TV Series 1966–1973) Opening Theme music composed by Lalo Schifrin