Welcome to the Future!

Welcome to the future and happy 2014 fellow latex loving creeps! The new year will bring big changes to the Blood Curdling Blog of Monster Masks. There will now be one or two posts every week instead of every day. That doesn't mean the Monster Mask Blog will die off… far from it! Your ol' pal the Yellow Phantom still has much to share!! Who knows what ghoulish goodies await... and when they might appear? One thing is for certain… the answers to these questions will only be revealed in the future...

Happy New Year!

Be back in a few days. Here's wishing everyone a very safe and happy New Year!

Random Sunday Morning Mask Pic - DPS Karloff

Image Source: Horrors of the Wax Museum Blog

August 1987 Model Figure Collector Magazine - Monster Collectibles Spread

Unimart Monster Daze Promos

These are few of the promos that ran in local newspapers to hype the Monster Daze events at the Norwalk Unimart supermarket back in 1965, as detailed in the Monsters Invade the Markets article in issue 38 of Famous Monsters magazine. These images come courtesy of Dr. Shocker...

Below are a few photos from the aforementioned Monsters Invade the Markets article in issue 38 of Famous Monsters magazine...

National Enquirer Horrors!

This wonderfully set up shot appeared in the National Enquirer back on August 16th 1988. There's a wide range of independent artist monster mask goodness pictured, including many Halloween Society pieces. Other assorted critters include a handful of screen-used creatures, and even a few Don Post Studios gems. Despite the caption, not all of these masks belonged to Forry. In fact, four of these masks resided in the Maskahuna's collection...

Atomic Vomit Wretch-Ed

The Yellow Phantom was fortunate enough to have received the gift of rubber from Santa Claws in the form of this bitchin' Atomic Vomit "Wretch-Ed" monster mask. It's totally wearable, and the colors are killer...

Seasons Creepings

Happy Eve!

Creepy Santa Mask

This Collegeville Santa mask is enough to make any kid's skin crawl...