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The She-Creature (1956) IMDb TMDB WikiData
The She-Creature
director: Edward L. Cahn actor: Chester Morris / Marla English …
other title: Geschöpf des Schreckens / La criatura …
A mysterious hypnotist reverts his beautiful assistant back into the form of a prehistoric sea monster that she was in a past life.
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Alligator (1980) TMDB IMDb
Alligator
director: Lewis Teague actor: Robert Forster / Robin Riker …
other title: Alligator: Uhyret under byens gader / Der Horror-Alligator …
A baby alligator is flushed down a toilet and survives by eating discarded lab animals that have been injected with growth hormones. The now gigantic animal escapes the city sewers and goes on a rampage, pursued by a cop and a big-game hunter.
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Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) TMDB KevGa-NeoDB IMDb NeoDB Douban WikiData
Creature from the Black Lagoon
6.6 (10 ratings) director: Jack Arnold actor: Richard Carlson / Julie Adams …
other title: Il mostro della laguna nera / Uhyret fra den sorte lagune …
When scientists exploring the Amazon River stumble on a “missing link” connecting humans and fish, they plan to capture it for later study. But the Creature has plans of his own, and has set his sights on the lead scientist's beautiful fiancée, Kay.
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Swamp Thing (1982) TMDB IMDb
Swamp Thing
director: Wes Craven actor: Louis Jourdan / Adrienne Barbeau …
other title: Il mostro della palude / Perigo no Pântano …
Mutated by his own secret formula, Dr. Alec Holland becomes Swamp Thing; a half-human, half-plant superhero who will stop at nothing to rescue government agent Alice Cable and defeat his evil arch nemesis...Even if it costs him his life.
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First Men in the Moon (1964) IMDb TMDB WikiData
First Men in the Moon
director: Nathan Juran actor: Edward Judd / Martha Hyer …
other title: Base Luna chiama Terra / Første mand på månen …
The world is delighted when a spacecraft containing a crew made up of the world's astronauts lands on the moon, but are shocked when the astronauts discover an old British flag and a document declaring that the moon is taken for Queen Victoria proving that the astronauts were not the first men on the moon.
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Yeti: The Giant of the 20th Century (1977) TMDB IMDb WikiData
Yeti - Il gigante del 20° secolo
director: Gianfranco Parolini actor: Antonella Interlenghi / Mimmo Crao …
other title: Yeti - Il gigante del 20° secolo / Yeti - Der Schneemensch kommt …
Professor Wassermann is asked by industry magnate Morgan Hunnicut to lead an expedition to study the giant Yeti creature found frozen in a large ice block on Newfoundland's coast. The professor does not know that Hunnicut intends to use the prehistoric creature as a trademark of its multinational industrial group. A very big mistake.
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C.H.U.D. (1984) TMDB IMDb Skybridge WikiData
C.H.U.D.
director: Douglas Cheek actor: John Heard / Daniel Stern …
other title: C.H.U.D. - Panik in Manhattan / C.H.U.D. - Caníbales Humanoides Ululantes Demoníacos …
A rash of bizarre murders in New York City seems to point to a group of grotesquely deformed vagrants living in the sewers. A courageous policeman, a photojournalist and his girlfriend, and a nutty bum, who seems to know a lot about the creatures, band together to try and determine what the creatures are and how to stop them.
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Snowbeast (1977) TMDB WikiData IMDb
Snowbeast
director: Herb Wallerstein actor: Bo Svenson / Sylvia Sidney …
other title: Snowbeast - il mostro delle nevi / La bestia de las nieves …
A skier and his wife visit a friend's ski resort during a man beast's rampage, and must hide from the impending danger.
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The Giant Spider Invasion (1975) TMDB WikiData IMDb
The Giant Spider Invasion
director: Bill Rebane actor: Steve Brodie / Barbara Hale …
other title: L'invasione dei ragni giganti / Angriff der Riesenspinne …
A black hole hits North Wisconsin and opens a door to other dimensions. Giant 15 meter spiders emerge from it, who have an appetite for human flesh! Two NASA scientists try to save the world.
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The Robot vs. The Aztec Mummy (1958) TMDB IMDb WikiData
La momia azteca contra el robot humano
director: Rafael Portillo actor: Ramón Gay / Rosita Arenas …
other title: Il terrore viene d'oltretomba / Die Azteken-Mumie gegen den Menschen-Roboter …
A mad doctor builds a robot in order to steal a valuable Aztec treasure from a tomb guarded by a centuries old living mummy.
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Dracula (1974) TMDB IMDb WikiData
Dracula
director: Dan Curtis actor: Jack Palance / Simon Ward …
other title: Il demone nero / Dracula et ses Femmes Vampires …
Dracula is searching for a woman who looks like his long dead wife.
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Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979) NeoDB Douban IMDb Skybridge TMDB WikiData
Nosferatu - Phantom der Nacht
7.6 (11 ratings) director: Werner Herzog actor: Klaus Kinski / Isabelle Adjani …
other title: Nosferatu - Il principe della notte / Nosferatu - vampyren …
A real estate agent leaves behind his beautiful wife to go to Transylvania to visit the mysterious Count Dracula and formalize the purchase of a property in Wismar.
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Count Dracula (1970) TMDB IMDb WikiData
Nachts, wenn Dracula erwacht
director: Jesús Franco actor: Christopher Lee / Klaus Kinski …
other title: Il conte Dracula / Nachts, wenn Dracula erwacht …
Jess Franco's version of the Bram Stoker classic has Count Dracula as an old man who grows younger whenever he dines on the blood of young maidens.
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Tentacles (1977) TMDB IMDb WikiData
Tentacoli
director: Ovidio G. Assonitis actor: John Huston / Shelley Winters …
other title: Tentacoli / Kæmpeblæksprutten …
Several people disappear from and at the sea. Their bodies are found gnawed to the skeleton, even the marrow is missing. The scientists have no idea which animal could do such things. Dr. Turner begins to suspect that the company which builds a tunnel beneath the bay might have poisoned the environment and caused an octopus to mutate to giant dimensions...
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Son of Godzilla (1967) IMDb WikiData TMDB
怪獣島の決戦 ゴジラの息子
director: Jun Fukuda actor: Tadao Takashima / Bibari Maeda …
other title: Il figlio di Godzilla / Frankensteins Monster jagen Godzillas Sohn …
Reporter Goro Maki stumbles upon scientists conducting weather experiments on Sollgel Island in the South Seas. He discovers the island is inhabited by giant mantis and a woman named Saeko who's been cast away since the death of her father. The pair soon find a helpless infant monster that Godzilla must adopt and learn to raise as one of his own.
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Invaders from Mars (1953) TMDB IMDb WikiData
Invaders from Mars
director: William Cameron Menzies actor: Jimmy Hunt / Arthur Franz …
other title: Gli invasori spaziali / Os Invasores de Marte …
In the early hours of the night, young David Maclean sees a flying saucer land and disappear into the sand dunes just beyond his house. Slowly, all of the adults, including his once loving parents, begin to act strangely.
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Blacula (1972) NeoDB Douban IMDb WikiData TMDB
Blacula
director: William Crain actor: William Marshall / Vonetta McGee …
other title: Blacula, O Vampiro Negro / Blacula, le vampire noir …
An 18th century African prince is turned into a vampire while visiting Transylvania. Two centuries later, he rises from his coffin attacking various residents of Los Angeles and meets Tina, a woman who he believes is the reincarnation of his deceased wife.
March 31, 2024 watched
I enjoyed this blaxploitation monster movie even despite some of its silly moments. The quality of the cinematography was legitimately not bad. There was a little bit of homophobic taunting which didn't age well which the filmmaker says they now regret.
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It Came from Outer Space (1953) NeoDB IMDb WikiData TMDB Douban
It Came from Outer Space
director: Jack Arnold actor: Richard Carlson / Barbara Rush …
other title: Destinazione... Terra! / Invasion fra Mars …
Author and amateur astronomer John Putnam and schoolteacher Ellen Fields witness an enormous meteorite come down near a small town in Arizona. Putnam becomes a local object of scorn when, after examining the object up close, he announces that it is a spacecraft, and that it is inhabited...
April 14, 2024 watched
April 14, 2024 Review a review of - a review of It Came from Outer Space
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