Yahoo Movies: How did you originally get involved with The Monster Squad? Michael Reid MacKay: A friend of mine saw this tiny thing in Variety that said, “Wanted: Male to play Mummy. Must be extremely ...

On this day in horror history, Night of the Creeps director Fred Dekker’s horror-comedy classic The Monster Squad was released in 1987. Co-written by Shane Black (Lethal Weapon), it centers on five ...

There’s been a great push in the last 10 years or so for people to “find their tribe,” to recognize they can be “weird” in some way and there is a group of like-minded people with whom they can ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Simon is a Los Angeles-based journalist who covers film and TV. In 1987, The Monster Squad felt like it had all the ingredients to ...

Fred Dekker & Shane Black’s The Monster Squad is one of our favorite flicks here at Dread. And so we’re excited to pass along word that – of all people – all-around badass (and Jason Voorhees himself) ...

Bad Mood Monster needs the Monster Math Squad to walk his pet monster Woofy while he attends his nephew's party in the park. The Monster Math Squad has never met Woofy, and Bad Mood Monster rushes off ...

"When it was released in 1987, The Monster Squad was deemed a failure by critics and was, according to the box office, a film no one cared about. But over the last three decades, word of mouth has ...

Having been asked to officially pitch the project, it became a matter of determining if it was actually cost-effective, picking its targetted audience, and considering other films on the docket with ...

In case anyone needs proof that DVD special features are getting excessive, check out the "five-part retrospective" featured on the two-disc 20th-anniversary edition of the 1987 horror-comedy The ...

I watched 1987s “The Monster Squad” on Saturday night because I ran out of energy doing that three-hour-long-fruitless-slog-through-every-Roku-channel-until-I-cry-out-in-frustration death march I do ...

Director Rob Cohen has several films lined up at the moment, but one project we haven't heard about in a while is the filmmaker's proposed remake of The Monster Squad. Cohen served as a producer on ...

In the 1980s, there were a lot of movies in which the kids took charge. E.T. had Elliot and his friends, and The Lost Boys had the Emerson and Frog brothers. The sure foe of classic movie monsters ...