Monster of the Week
Robert Lamb considers the natural world parallels to the Star Wars Universe’s deadly denizen of the Great Pit of Carkoon… See more »
Robert Lamb pulls a fistful of science out of Joe D'Amato and George Eastman's 1980 cannibal film... See more »
Robert Lamb considers the link between the fictional Tube cannibals of 1972's 'Raw Meat' and the curious mosquitoes of the London Underground... See more »
Robert Lamb considers the skinless villains from the first two 'Hellraiser' films and compares their behavior to self-flaying defenses of natural-world organisms... See more »
Robert Lamb discusses the Ilithid 'Mind Flayers' of Dungeons and Dragons within the context of real-world biology, computing and human psychology. See more »
The 'Alien' xenomorph and the mythic Grendel both seem to have acidic blood. Robert Lamb explores the possible science behind such an adaptation. See more »
Buffy fans won't soon forget the Gentlemen, but just how do these noise-adverse, heart-snatching demons match up to natural world biology? Find out... See more »
What natural-world organism could possibly emulate this infernal breeding plan? What creature outside of Hell would seduce a member of another species, steal its sperm and then use the seed for its own diabolical purposes? See more »
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