Marica Tysseling plunged into the movie props and costumes world as the owner of Star Wares on Main, a resale shop catering to Hollywood's biggest names and production companies; after selling her business, Marcia held onto her favorite memorabilia.

A devoted collector ever since he was a kid, Larry Strothe's monster-sized collection features everything from a life-sized Creature to a hard-to-get-Christmas ornament to some "Monster Magazine" cover art.