by Shawn Robare | Oct 16, 2011 | Branded in the 80s, Read
After being personally wow-ed by some of the recent Distortions and Don Post mask ads, today’s Great CoverUp ad from issue #66 of Fangoria (published in 1987), just seems like one big step backwards… It advertises supurb workmanship, but some of these...
by Shawn Robare | Oct 15, 2011 | Branded in the 80s, Read
Well, we’re just about at the halfway point on this year’s Countdown. So far there have been roughly 177 different masks from the 23 vintage monster mask ads featured and there’s a whole lot more where they came from. Today’s post...
by Shawn Robare | Oct 14, 2011 | Branded in the 80s, Read
It’s day 14 and I think it’s time we get back on track with something a little more monsterific! Today’s ad is from issue #57 of Fangoria which was published back in 1986 and features out first look at Massacre Masks… I’m not sure...
by Shawn Robare | Oct 13, 2011 | Branded in the 80s, Read
We’re up to Day 13 of the countdown and today I’ve decided to share the ritziest of the vintage monster mask ads I’ve been able to cobble together. Yet another Don Post as, this one hails from an issue of Fantastic magazine published in...
by Shawn Robare | Oct 12, 2011 | Branded in the 80s, Read
Howdy folks! We’re nearing the halfway point of this year’s Countdown to Halloween and I’ve been having a blast! Today’s vintage monster mask ad comes from issue #39 of Fangoria (published in 1984) and features a couple different...
by Shawn Robare | Oct 11, 2011 | Branded in the 80s, Read
Today’s monster mask advertisement features the work of Mario Chiodo Studios and comes from issue #37 of Fangoria originally published in 1984… I really dig these masks, but in particular the one up top because of its references to the Joseph Merrick the...