Shokoti biography

For me, Shokoti was the most interesting one-off villain that the Filmation series spawned. Not only was she a hot blue-skinned vampire queen, but her mysterious history and powers added an attention-grabbing touch of darkness (no pun intended) to the series.

Shokoti biography

Shokoti definitely became one of my earliest exposures to horror.

As I grew older and my experiences of different writers expanded, I realized that those Filmation writers were crafting a kid-friendly version of the Lovecraftian mythos.

There was the cultist Masque, the evil witch Shokoti who could never truly die in her own house, and the great sleeping beast who would fill the world with living darkness if she could wake him with a proper sacrifice. Pretty sinister stuff, even in a watered down form.

So I have to hand it to the Four Horsemen again, because Shokoti looks pretty damned perfect.

As a whole, she’s a perfect adaptation of the Filmation cartoon and the Classics line. She’s got the standard female buck w