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Release year: 1961
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Monthly writing, news, etc. Roundup!
I did reviews on Vanya #9, Cavewoman: Extinction, & new blu-ray of Hercules and the Captive Women.
Had a short story republished in the Panthans journal.
Details on everything here:
nickdiak.com/2026/03/news...
#JungleGirl #Peplum #SwordAndSandal #Comicbook
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2 Blu-rays of Hercules and the Captive Women side by side.
New article up at my website!
I compare the two Blu-ray editions of the classic #peplum film Hercules and the Captive Women. Check it out!
nickdiak.com/2026/03/pepl...
#Hercules #SwordAndSandal #MST3K #StrongManFilm #CultFilm #Antiquity #TogaAndSandal #HistoricEpic #Bluray #PhysicalMedia
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New Edge Sword and Sorcery ( @newedgeswordmag.bsky.social ) have their campaign going for their 2026 issues. Check it out if you love good #SwordAndSorcery action!
www.backerkit.com/c/projects/b...
#Fantasy #IndiePublishing #Peplum #NeoPeplum #SwordAndSandal #DyingEarth #SwordAndPlanet #Conan
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4K version of Ben-hur. Shows a statue and then Ben-hur riding a chariot.
Arrived in the mail: New version of Ben-hur!
Note: check out my unboxing of the 50th anniversary #Benhur boxset!
nickdiak.com/2022/07/vict...
#Peplum #SwordAndSandal #Biblical #BiblicalPeplum #HistoricEpic #Bluray #Antiquity #TogaAndSandal
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True believers, seek relief for your thirst for adventure with another Melkart tale! This time in the Heroic Fantasy Quarterly, one of the longest running sword and sorcery mags, in Melkart And The Monkey Men.
#fantasy #swordandsorcery #swordandsandal
www.heroicfantasyquarterly.com?p=4579
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Melkart And The Witch is in Swords And Sorcery Magazine. Hope Melkart can muster the courage and discipline to resist the supernatural charms of none other than Kirke the supreme sorceress.
swordsandsorcerymagazine.com/melkart-and-...
#swordandsorcery #heroicfantasy #swordandsandal
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Newest acquisition for the #peplum library: Hercules and the Captive Women - a new version from @filmmasters.bsky.social ! It just came in the mail today - always great to get a new #SwordAndSandal flick.
A year or so ago a version was put out by Film Detective. Here they are side by side.
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Melkart And The Witch is in Swords And Sorcery Magazine. Hope Melkart can muster the courage and discipline to resist the supernatural charms of none other than Kirke the supreme sorceress.
swordsandsorcerymagazine.com/melkart-and-...
#swordandsorcery #heroicfantasy #swordandsandal
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My monthly news recap of my writing and projects!
Check it out here:
nickdiak.com/2026/01/news...
2 reprints of reviews of the #junglegirl #comic series Vanya
New #CFP
Appearance on the Fan2Fan #podcast
Citations
And more!
#Tarzan #Peplum #SwordAndSandal #Hercules #SwordAndSorcery
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#NowWatching “Wrath of the Titans” (2012) on 4K UHD Blu-Ray by Arrow
Get it: amzn.to/4b8IO6G
Perseus braves the underworld to rescue his father, Zeus, captured by Ares & Hades
#4K #4KBluray #4KUHD #bluray #PhysicalMedia #ad #remake #epic #action #fantasy #swordandsandal #filmsky #moviesky
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#NowWatching “Wrath of the Titans” (2012) on 4K UHD Blu-Ray by Arrow
Get it: amzn.to/4b8IO6G
Perseus braves the underworld to rescue his father, Zeus, captured by Ares & Hades
#4K #4KBluray #4KUHD #bluray #PhysicalMedia #ad #remake #epic #action #fantasy #swordandsandal #filmsky #moviesky
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Citation news!
"The New Peplum" is cited by two essays (one by Panayiota Mini and the other by Martin Winkler) in the new book from @bloomsburybooksus.bsky.social, Audio-Visual Roman Women. Very Cool!
#Peplum #SwordAndSandal #NeoPeplum #Antiquity #GenderStudies
www.bloomsbury.com/us/audiovisu...
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Copies of Merry Creepsmas, New Edge Sword and Sorcery, and Burroughs Bulletin.
A shelf - 2 white Ikea bookshelf filled with books I am in.
Good morning everyone!
Here it is, a recap of my 2025 year in writing, projects, and what I got accomplished. A pretty successful year!
nickdiak.com/2026/01/2025...
Check it out! Sincere appreciation to the folks who support what I do or give me opportunities.
#SwordAndSorcery #SwordAndSandal
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2 CDs, one for The Egyptian and one for Gladiator 2.
Newest CD acquisitions for the sword and sandal soundtrack/score library: The Egyptian and Gladiator II.
#SwordAndSandal #HistoricEpic #Antiquity #Peplum #Soundtrack #Score #Gladiator #TogaAndSandal #CultFilm #EpicFilm #Epic
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Steelbook of The Ten Commandments. It shows Charlton Heston holding 2 tablets against a rest sky.
Newest acquisition for the sword and sandal library: the new 4K Steelbook release of the Biblical peplum The Ten Commandments.
A show with everything but Yul Brynner!
#Peplum #SwordAndSandal #HistoricEpic #Epic #TogaAndSandal #Biblical #GoldenAgeOfHollywood #Bluray #Benhur #MovieCollection
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Covers of the next three issues of New Edge Sword and Sorcery.
Cover of National Capital Panthans #342. It shows Tarzan, sitting on a branch, with a grassland behind him, with a lion and zebras grazing.
Blu-Ray Steelbook version of Wrath of the Titans.
Good morning everyone -
Time for my updates on writing, projects, & stuff:
Vidcast on With of the Titans
Review published in Panthans journal
New Edge Sword & Sorcery coming out soon
And more! Check it all out here:
nickdiak.com/2025/11/news...
#SwordandSorcery #Peplum #SwordAndSandal #Comic
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An Alien rides a Dinosaur at THE THING?
ERB Inc describes the Woola plushie.
Jeffrey Mariotte at his author table. He was the guest of honour.
The Burroughs Family and Frank Puncher unveil the Burroughs monument.
New article at my website!
Here is my giant write up of going to the Edgar Rice Burroughs dedication in Willcox TX, but also seeing THE THING?. Hope yall give it a read!
nickdiak.com/2025/10/down...
#Tarzan #SwordAndPlanet @edgarriceburroughs.bsky.social #SwordAndSandal #ECOF #OldWest #ERB
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Blu-ray of Challenge the Devil.
Backside of the Blu-ray sleeve. Signed "To Nicholas, Bella Cortez"
Today's treasure from the archive: Challenge the Devil (from the @severinfilms.bsky.social Christopher Lee boxset) signed by #peplum starlet Bella Cortez in one of her rare non #swordandsandal appearances.
#BellaCortez #Cultfilm #Horror #HammerHammer #HistoricEpic #ChristopherLee #Gothic #Giallo
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Blu-ray of the Norseman
Newest acquisition for the #swordandsandal library: The Norseman - a #viking #peplum made by… Charles B Pierce of Boggy Creek fame?!?! Yes please!
#BigFoot #HistoricEpic #bluray #cultfilm
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2 DVDs. One is Slaves of Babylon and the other is a 4 movie pack called William Castle Adventures Collection.
Arrived in the mail today: William Castle pepla!
Inspired by the lobby card I got, I sought out the #swordandsandal films that William Castle did: Slaves of Babylon and Serpent of the Nile, plus other historic epics.
Time for a deep dive into this horror auteur!
#Peplum #Epic #Antiquity #DVD
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Vertical lobby card, book, and dvd box set of Caesar and Cleopatra.
Toga and sandal goodies!
A magazine advert for the movie adaptation of Bernard Shaw’s “Caesar and Cleopatra” along with a copy of the play and the Eclipse ( @criterion.bsky.social ) box set that has the movie.
#SwordAndSandal #Peplum #HistoricEpic #Antiquity #Caesar #Cleopatra
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Time for my bi-weekly news, projects, writings and stuff!
I did an interview with Jeffrey Mariotte
I did a Review of the comic book Death Nell #2
Shared some new loot
And other cool stuff! Check it all out here:
nickdiak.com/2025/08/news...
#ComicBook #SwordAndSandal #Tarzan #ERB
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Lobby card for the film
Antique mall find today: lobby card for the William Castle American peplum “Slaves of Babylon”
#SwordAndSandal #peplum #antiquity #babylon #bfilm #historicEpic #tingler #togaandsandal
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Blu-rays of Hercules and Hercules Unchained.
Newest acquisitions for the #peplum library: French Blu-rays of Hercules and Hercules Unchained from Artus Films. Shockings, the only blu-ray releases of these films! (How can a film like Hercules not have a 4K/HD release by now?!?)
#SwordAndSandal #Hercules #Pepla #HistoricEpic #TogaAndSandal
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"Hercules" with Lou Ferrigno is on at 1:45 a.m. ET / 12:45 a.m. CT. The description: "The muscular hero forms Ursa Major and fights space robots to save a princess who has been kidnapped."
Dammit, put this movie on RIGHT NOW! 😂
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hercule...
#TCMParty #SwordAndSandal #Hercules
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Copy of "The new peplum" and "Horror literature from gothic to post-modern"
Good morning everyone!
I don't promote these enough, but I am a writer and I have books! If you would like to support me consider checking out my #Peplum / #swordandsandal and #Horror books from @mcfarland.bsky.social
mcfarlandbooks.com/product/the-...
and
mcfarlandbooks.com/product/horr...
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Blu-ray copy of Clash of the Titans '81, Clash of the Titans Remake, and Wrath of the Titans.
Comic book copy of Vanya #4.
Writing and projects update!
Review of the Neo-jungle girl comic Vanya from @badbugmedia.bsky.social
Vidcast on Clash of the Titans
Presenting at an ERB Event in September
And more!
Check out everything here:
nickdiak.com/2025/06/news...
#SwordAndSandal #JungleGirl #Comicbook #Peplum #Tarzan
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Statue of Talos in a sealed box.
Happy birthday to Ray Harryhausen!
An artifact from my collection is this sweet-ass Talos statue I bought from
@scarecrowvideo.bsky.social way back in the 2000s. Isn’t it boss?
#peplum #swordandsandal #epic #cultfilm #antiquity #mythology
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Criterion laserdisc of Jason and the Argonauts used as backdrop / prop up a hardcover copy of Gyro and the Argonauts.
Happy book birthday to Joshua Pruett / @zombietardis.bsky.social for the release of his kiddo peplum “Gyro and the Argonauts”.
#peplum #swordandsandal #neopeplum #gyro #mythology
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