Seems like the flatwoods monster is an alien in a robotic suit. The film was shot over an eight month period between july 2017 and jan. Two of the remaining witnesses will set the record straight when the film is released on april 6th. Photograph courtesy of clarksburgharrison public library, gray barker collection, date unknown. Jan 14, 2015 the encounter, which the newspapers quickly dubbed the flatwoods monster sighting.
No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The mysterious flatwoods monster encounter with strange. From that standpoint flatwoods monster satisfied my consumer interest without my expecting the film to equal the pop cultural impact of boggy creek or the mothman, hence the appropriate length. Nearly fifty years later, investigators concluded that the. She made a short, animated film, about a legendary cryptid from braxton county, known as the flatwoods monster. The extremely close proximity and adverse physical effects that were experienced by the witnesses in this case is defined as a close encounter of the third kind, according to the hynek scale of ufo classifications. Flatwoods monster documentary to come to theaters culture. There were a few eyewitnesses of the real incident which all started with a ufo sighting. The flatwoods monster is one of the shorter length small town monsters productions. Elevenyearold freddie may drew a picture right of the flatwoods monster shortly after the incident. A new film from small town monsters, the mothman of point pleasant which will unlock a decadesold. The flatwoods monster is the newest documentary from small town monsters, a production studio of documentary filmmakers quickly making a name for themselves with their series of indepth explorations into the legends and legacies behind the united states long history of cryptid encounters, as well as other strange phenomena. I was five years old when i first learned about the flatwoods monster, also known as the braxton county monster, the phantom of flatwoods, or simply the green monster.
In 1952, the flatwoods monster terrified 6 kids, a mom, a dog. The legend of the flatwoods monster and the ufo it flew in on. Sep 12, 2017 the story of the flatwoods monster bears telling because it is unique amongst ufo encounters. The flatwoods monster is also known as the green monster, the phantom of flatwoods, and the braxton county monster. The flatwoods monster also known as the braxton county monster or phantom of flatwoods in west virginia folklore, is an entity reported to have been sighted in the town of flatwoods in braxton county, west virginia, united states, on september 12, 1952, following the appearance of a bright object crossing the night sky. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Fr voir film complet monster high rooler streaming vf. It took place during a flurry of sightings of unusual flying objects in the region. Frank c feschino jr has written a couple of books on the subject of the flatwoods monster. A legacy of fear marked a turning point for small town monsters. Nov 29, 2017 flatwoods is directed and written by seth breedlove, director of the awardwinning boggy creek monster.
New documentary about the fabled flatwoods monster of. This is a short book that relates the story of the flatwoods monster. The flatwoods monster, beast of bray road and champ are the focus of the next 3 small town monsters documentary projects. A legacy of fear is a new documentary from small town monsters, which will unlock a decadesold mystery that included a governmentordered military examination of a purported alien crashsite, and multiple ufos seen by countless residents of braxton county, wv. The braxton county monster revised edition the coverup of the flatwoods monster revealed. The story of the flatwoods monster bears telling because it is unique amongst ufo encounters.
The story of the flatwoods monster started with the september 12, 1952 incident. The film was at the center of a wildly successful crowdfunding. A being that looks like a monster, wearing some sort of a suit, rides in a craft that hovers and emits toxic fumes. The first one was the braxton county monster 2004, and the sequel shoot them down 2007. The film features an original score composed by brandon dalo and cinematography by.
In the years since their brush with the flatwoods monster, witnesses have seen their story evolve from a. In 1952, the flatwoods monster terrified 6 kids, a mom, a dogand. The original drawing of the flatwoods monster seen above, commissioned by lee steward, and drawn by a new york sketch artist based on kathleen mays description. The cinematography technique used is documentary, which is great for the film to give it a sense of authenticity. The flatwoods monster of braxton county, west virginia. People grin about it nowand take monster souvenir money, from hundreds of. The flatwoods monster has not hissed at boys in the little village of flatwoods, west virginia, since sept. They also claimed that the creatures eyes projected beams of light that lit up the whole area. A legacy of fear is a new documentary from director, seth breedlove, which will unlock a decadesold mystery that included a governmentordered military examination of a purported alien crashsite, and multiple ufos seen by countless residents of braxton county, wv. On the left, four of the flatwoods boys who witnessed the monster. Flatwoods is directed and written by seth breedlove, director of the awardwinning boggy creek monster. This incidence gave birth to the tales of the flatwoods monster which has been the talk of the town ever since then. The flatwoods monster legend started in 1952 after a group of children reported a ufo crash.
You could stick one of those fingers in that little fin or two fingers in one finger slot. Global and political events were making the world an increasingly fearful place, and the rise in unexplained activity brought a whole new tension to small communities. The film features an original score composed by brandon dalo and cinematography by zachary palmisano with special fx by santino vitale and fully animated sequences by chris scalf. Although not mentioned in this book, monster quest covered this topic and several people who encountered the. Oftentimes, an even stranger explanation is required. Its said that the 10foot creature produced a sulfurlike odor and projected beams of light. It was an experience that was burned forever into my mind. The west virginia and pittsburgh railroad extended a branch through flatwoods in the late 1800s. The story opens with a man staggering down main street, flatwoods west virginia. A legacy of fear is a new documentary from director, seth breedlove, which will unlock a decadesold mystery that included a governmentordered military examination of. We have known about the sutton monster, flatwoods monster, braxton county monster for decades, but the event was mired in uncertainty and, of course, disinformation from the government. Sutton, west virginia this started as a fluke, said andrew smith, director of the braxton county visitors bureau, whose office is now thoroughly intertwined with the exhibits of the flatwoods monster museum. Beginning as it does with an opening credits sequence that wouldnt be out of place in any given 50s era alien invasion flick, the flatwoods monster. The original 1952 flatwoods monster drawing braxton cvb.
A legacy of fear was written and directed by seth breedlove invasion on chestnut ridge, and produced by himself and adrienne breedlove. I designed glowinthedark tshirts of both this past halloween. Bailey frame, a resident of nearby birch river, reported seeing a bright orange ball circling over the area where the monster was spotted. Dvd includes a special behindthescenes documentary about the making of the film. Small town monsters working on new film about flatwoods monster. I remember sandersons articles and gray barkers book, but your book is the definitive and incontrovertible documentation that proves the case.
There are some discrepancies with the drawing of the creature, internos. Telecharger pacific angels 2018 le film gratuit fr. Fr voir film complet monster high rooler streaming. The flatwoods monster has those two long fingers and a little fin thing on the side. A teenage girl runs out of her house into the woods, screams and disappears. The flatwoods monster is now available on dvd and streaming on amazon and vimeo ondemand with a wider digital release planned thereafter. The legend of the flatwoods monster weirdlystrange. A legacy of fear spins a yarn jammed fat with flying saucers, putrid smelling monsters, and flesh melting fogand the best part of it all is, this is believed by. Mar 07, 2018 beginning as it does with an opening credits sequence that wouldnt be out of place in any given 50s era alien invasion flick, the flatwoods monster. Learn what happened when a group of locals found themselves face to face with a thirteen foot tall. High quality flatwoods monster gifts and merchandise.
In 1952, the flatwoods monster terrified 6 kids, a mom, a. The flatwoods monster is believed to have been extraterrestrial, at least according to the people who spread the tales beginning in the 1950s. The mysterious flatwoods monster encounter with strange glowing craft in 1952 findingufo. Apr 06, 2018 the film features an original score composed by brandon dalo and cinematography by zachary palmisano with special fx by santino vitale and fully animated sequences by chris scalf. The encounter, which the newspapers quickly dubbed the flatwoods monster sighting. The flatwoods monster a classic and frightening alien. Unlock a decadesold mystery that included a governmentordered military examination of a purported alien crashsite, and multiple ufos seen by countless residents of braxton county, wv. On september, 1952, one day after the flatwoods monster incident, another frightening alien encounter occurred in braxton county. The flatwoods monster as imagined in a new film that regards the alleged alien encounter in central west virginia. In a new documentary titled, the flatwoods monster.
There was quite a bit of animation in the 45 minute film, which was designed by chris and brandon scalf, while. A group of school boys were playing at the backyard of their house at flatwoods, wv, when they saw a ufo like thing flying across sky with a steak of red light or possibly fire. It was the evening of 12 th september 1952 when three kids from flatwoods, wv reported the sighting of a ufo crash that had created a lot of stir in the neighborhood. The film features a wide array of recreations and fascinating. The incident started with a bright object in the night sky seen by boys to crash or land in a neighboring farm. The legend of the flatwoods monster by buddy griffin photo montage by gray barker depicting the legendary flatwoods monster. A new film aims to tell the true story behind what happened in a rural, west virginia town when a group of terrified. Flatwoods monster encounter with strange glowing craft in 1952. Flatwoods monster sightings with pictures proved it is real. A peaceful sightseeing trip through the west virginia mountains. Jan 18, 2018 the flatwoods monster is also known as the green monster, the phantom of flatwoods, and the braxton county monster. A legacy of fear is more of a shortsubject documentary, clocking in at a cool 45 minutes. Filmed throughout much of 2017 and 2018, the flatwoods monster. Inspired designs on tshirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world.
Flatwoods monster documentary flies to dvd and streaming. The flatwoods monster appeared at a time that was surging with reported extraterrestrial sightings worldwide. Home documentaire telecharger the flatwoods monster. The flatwoods monster as imagined in a new film that regards the alleged alien encounter in central west virginia a new film aims to tell the true story behind what happened in a rural west virginia town when a group of locals encountered a monstrous being moments after seeing strange objects in the sky. Apr 18, 2018 the creature that would become known as the flatwoods monster or the braxton county monster was described by the witnesses as a 10foot monster with a bloodred face and a green body that seemed to glow. Here are some interesting facts related to this mysterious monster that will help you know. Flatwoods monster illustration west virginia explorer. A legacy of fear is a new documentary from director, seth breedlove, which will unlock a decadesold mystery that included a governmentordered military examination of a.
Visit the flatwoods monster museum and discover the legend of our famous monster that help usher. Several other names have popped up over the years, such as the braxton county monster or the phantom of flatwoods, but the core story remains the same. A new film from small town monsters, the mothman of point pleasant which will unlock a decadesold mystery that included a governmentordered military examination of a purported alien crashsite, and multiple ufos seen by countless residents of braxton county, wv. Flatwoods monster and mothman are two of west virginias greatest cryptid contributions to american lore. Flatwoods monster sightings with pictures proved it is. Jan 10, 2020 the flatwoods monster has not hissed at boys in the little village of flatwoods, west virginia, since sept. T he flatwoods monster occurence is a classic close encounter and one of the most baffling cases ive heard of in ufo history. Monster movie camp comes to pocahontas county west virginia. Tommy hyer, freddie may, edison may front, and neil nunley rear. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. The flatwoods monster a classic and frightening alien encounter. The flatwoods monster, also known as the braxton county monster or the phantom of flatwoods, is an alleged unidentified extraterrestrial or.
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