Aurora Plastics had been making figural models of the Universal monsters since the 1960's, in fact they were really one of the first to captilize on the Monster craze of that decade. In the 1970's they relaunched the line with a new feature, they now glowed in the dark. Monster items...
Materializing monsters: Aurora models, garage kits and the object practices of horror fandommonstersmodel kitsfan culturehorrorfranchisesSince the explosion of 'monster culture' among adolescents in the 1960s, model kits, statues and toys based on horror-movie icons have played a key role in fan ...