“Monster Mash” was originally written as a parody of several pop fads that have faded away, but the song is an American novelty song that lives on like a vampire. In the early 1960s two cultural ...

Halloween hit song 'Monster Mash' is being adapted into an animated film by Miramax. More than six decades after its 1962 debut, the iconic Halloween hit "Monster Mash" is getting its own animated ...

Every October, a hopelessly kitschy classic rises from the dead to the delight (and occasional dread) of millions. Since its release in 1962, “Monster Mash” has become a beloved slice of mid-century ...

EXCLUSIVE: The 1962 song “Monster Mash,” which has become an annual Halloween +hit, is becoming an animated movie at Miramax. Miramax CEO Jonathan Glickman, who has been behind such haunted hits as ...

The scientists at Miramax have apparently been working in the lab late at night coming up with an idea for an eerie sight. And what they’ve come up with is adapting someone else’s. The studio is ...

(NEXSTAR) – The lyrics of “Monster Mash” are a bit fantastical, to say the least. The song clearly isn’t based on factual events, so any logical fallacies or gaps in continuity are easily forgiven.

Soon any TV station that could afford the rights to these old films had its own version of it, including one in Philadelphia hosted by John Zacherle, who, assisted by his buddy Dick Clark, cut a proto ...

The hit 1962 song 'Monster Mash' is all set to be turned into an animated movie at Miramax. Miramax CEO Jonathan Glickman, who has been behind such haunted hits as Netflix's second most watched series ...