{"id":40466,"date":"2025-11-09T08:10:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T13:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=40466"},"modified":"2025-11-08T14:41:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T19:41:08","slug":"creature-from-the-black-lagoon-reboot-designs-by-miles-teves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=40466","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Creature from the Black Lagoon&#8221; Reboot Designs by Miles Teves!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2025\/z110925cftbl_miles_teves3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"648\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There have been several attempts to revive <em>The Creature from the Black Lagoon<\/em>.\u00a0 (And I wish someone would get it done!)\u00a0 John Carpenter was involved with a reboot for a while, but that project never crossed the finish line.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">What we see here today is concept art created by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/milesteves\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Miles Teves<\/a>.\u00a0 Teves has worked in film\/television as a concept artist, illustrator, and makeup FX sculptor since 1984.\u00a0 The illustrations here were created for a possible <em>Creature from the Black Lagoon<\/em> reboot around 1997.\u00a0 At that time Carpenter had moved on and Ivan Reitman was leading the charge.\u00a0 Sadly, Reitman&#8217;s movie never made it to filming.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2025\/z110925cftbl_miles_teves1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"688\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It&#8217;s interesting to note the changes Teves made from the original <em>CFTBL<\/em> design.\u00a0 Note the tail and a more lizard-like appearance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2025\/z110925cftbl_miles_teves2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"648\" \/>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BodySnatchers79\/status\/1725904379113275591\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Body Snatchers<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There have been several attempts to revive The Creature from the Black Lagoon.\u00a0 (And I wish someone would get it<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[58,53,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-horror","category-movies"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40466"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40467,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40466\/revisions\/40467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}