Famous Monsters Presents: TALES FROM THE ACKER-MANSION

A project in Petaluma, CA by Famous Monsters of Filmland
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Famous Monsters is making a star-studded comic book anthology of weird & terrifying tales in honor of Forry Ackerman's 100th Birthday!
Backers: 205
Average Pledge Per Backer: $79

Funded: $16,145 of $10,000
Dates: Jun 16th -> Aug 1st (46 days)
Project By: Famous Monsters of Filmland
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Latest News

Stretch Goal #1 Unlocked! 80 minutes to go!

August 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Monsters Kids, you guys are amazing. We've unlocked our first stretch goal and there's still 80 minutes to go!  Thank you for all those who have pledged so far and for sharing this project with all your friends! Let's take this home kids! And of... (Read More)

Home stretch! We have until midnight PST!

July 31st - via: kickstarter.com
And hey, in case some of you were worried, not every story in ACKER-MANSION is darker than Dracula’s tomb. Some of our monsters are pretty amusing, even. We’d like to share those with you! Nancy Kilpatrick gave us an unconventional coming of age... (Read More)

STRETCH GOALS!

July 30th - via: kickstarter.com
A very sincere thank you from the bottom of our hearts to all of you monster-lovers who have made this anthology happen. We are very excited! HOWEVER... this is not the end.We may have been funded, but we're not finished yet! Enough pledges will make... (Read More)

WE ARE FUNDED!

July 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Yay, awesome, hallelujah, Monster Kids rule supreme! We made it! We appreciate all of you very much, and so does Uncle Forry!   And just in case you haven’t felt obliged to pledge your share yet, well…  That, ladies and gentlemen, is a giant... (Read More)

98% - ALMOST THERE! More interior art revealed!

July 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, guys — you've almost done it! Just a few more backers and we'll be at our goal! We mentioned in the previous update that we visited SDCC and revealed some fantastic interior art at the FM/AGP panel. Here's a taste of it... First, pages from... (Read More)

Sanjulian cover art revealed + Canadian shipping now available!

July 27th - via: kickstarter.com
We're back from the madhouse that is San Diego Comic-Con, where the Famous Monsters Stake of the Union panel revealed cover art for TALES FROM THE ACKER-MANSION! Legendary FM cover artist Sanjulian has painted Forry in all of his Dr. Acula glory,... (Read More)

New Teaser Art and New Backer Levels!

July 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We’re rolling along quite well now, and we’ve listened and heard your pleas: More art! More goodies for backers! And with this update, we bring you both.  First off, note that our upper backing levels now include a special limited edition Forry... (Read More)

A Taste of BARKING SANDS

July 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings, loyal Monster Kids!Thanks to you all, we’re off to a solid start—over 50% funded! Yeehaw!  The anthology stories are well underway, and we thought we’d send out a little taste of what will lie between the pages of this massive... (Read More)

Almost 50% Funded!

June 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, guys. Monster kids rock! We've been live for less than a week, and we're already (nearly) halfway funded! If you haven't yet shared the project with your friends, go let them know about our anthology, its contributors, and all the great rewards... (Read More)

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