Posted: Mar 06, 2024 12:13 pm
don't get me started wrote:The_Metatron wrote:The 1963 Harryhausen movie Jason and the Argonauts was a lot of fun to watch again. I bought a copy of it to replace one I’d record off the air years ago.
Some of those monsters scared the crap out of me when I was a kid, particularly Talos.
Oh, childhood terrors unlocked.
Yeah, Talos scared the shit out of me too. The sound effects of the joints creaking and scraping, the dead-eyed, pitiless stare. That and the dragon's teeth skeletons must surely have been influential on the Terminator concept.
You get it. Right from the moment Talos looked straight at them from his pedestal.