However, they first got their start in film serial in the 1930s and 1940s. By the 1960s, superhero films had taken a bit of a dive, but a lot of experimental films came out around this decade.

set in a multiethnic neighborhood in Chicago in the late 1960s. It’s told through the eyes of 10 year-old Karen Reyes, an introverted artist in love with monster movies, who illustrates her life ...

Roger Corman's horror films of the 1960s, and Toho Studio's "giant monster" movies of the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s.