Top 37 must-see best critter movies from critter movies, including Little Shop of Horrors, Hatching, Arachnophobia, Slither, The Blob, Gremlins 2: The New Batch, Phenomena, Trilogy of Terror, Starship Troopers, and Monkey Shines ranked and rated by score.
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Plot / Synopsis: A nerdy florist finds his chance for success and romance with the help of a giant man-eating plant who demands to be fed.Tagline: Don't feed the plants...
Director: Frank Oz Stars: Levi Stubbs, Rick Moranis, Ellen Greene, Vincent Gardenia, Steve Martin
Plot / Synopsis: A young gymnast who tries desperately to please her demanding mother, discovers a strange egg. She hides it and keeps it warm, but when it hatches, what emerges shocks them all...
Plot / Synopsis: A species of South American killer spider hitches a lift to the U.S. in a coffin and starts to breed and kill.Tagline: Eight legs, two fangs and an attitude...
Director: Frank Marshall Stars: Jeff Daniels, Harley Jane Kozak, John Goodman, Julian Sands, Stuart Pankin
Plot / Synopsis: A small town is taken over by an alien plague, turning residents into zombies and all forms of mutant monsters.
Tagline: What's Gotten Into You?...
Director: James Gunn Stars: Don Thompson, Nathan Fillion, Gregg Henry, Xantha Radley, Elizabeth Banks
Plot / Synopsis: A strange lifeform consumes everything in its path as it grows and grows.Tagline: Man is no longer the supreme being on this planet...
Director: Chuck Russell Stars: Kevin Dillon, Shawnee Smith, Donovan Leitch Jr., Jeffrey DeMunn, Candy Clark
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Plot / Synopsis: The Gremlins are back, and this time, they've taken total control over the building of a media mogul.Tagline: Take Your Batch to See the New Batch...
Directors: Joe Dante, Chuck Jones Stars: Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates, John Glover, Robert Prosky, Robert Picardo
Plot / Synopsis: A young girl, with an amazing ability to communicate with insects, is transferred to an exclusive Swiss boarding school, where her unusual capability might help solve a string of murders.
Tagline: When Insects Attack!...
Plot / Synopsis: Three bizarre horror stories all of which star Karen Black in four different roles playing tormented women.
Tagline: An electrifying experience - you won't believe your eyes!...
Director: Dan Curtis Stars: Karen Black, Robert Burton, John Karlen, George Gaynes, Jim Storm
Plot / Synopsis: Humans in a fascistic, militaristic future do battle with giant alien bugs in a fight for survival.
Tagline: Genocide doesn't compare to this...
Director: Paul Verhoeven Stars: Casper Van Dien, Dina Meyer, Denise Richards, Jake Busey, Neil Patrick Harris
Plot / Synopsis: A quadriplegic man has a trained monkey help him with his paralysis, until the little monkey begins to develop feelings, and rage, against its new master.Tagline: See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil...
Director: George A. Romero Stars: Jason Beghe, John Pankow, Kate McNeil, Joyce Van Patten, Christine Forrest
Plot / Synopsis: From Lionsgate and Barry Levinson comes The Bay. The Bay sets place in a sleepy town of Chesapeake Bay. The entire town revolves around the water. Two biological researchers from France find extremely high levels of toxicity in the water from the bay. The researchers immediately alert the mayor but he refuses to do anything in fear of scaring the...
Director: Barry Levinson Stars: Nansi Aluka, Christopher Denham, Stephen Kunken, Frank Deal, Kether Donohue
Plot / Synopsis: An American serving in the French Foreign Legion on an archaeological dig at the ancient city of Hamunaptra accidentally awakens a mummy.Tagline: The sands will rise. The heavens will part. The power will be unleashed...
Director: Stephen Sommers Stars: Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah, Arnold Vosloo, Kevin J. O''Connor
Plot / Synopsis: Before director Peter Jackson would become famous for his The Lord of The Rings and The Hobbit movies, he made this horror sci-fi comedy film titled Bad Taste (1987). This movie featured aliens hunting humans for the meat in their intergalactic fast food chains. Bad Taste released in the US in June 1989 and is 91 minutes long. Bad Taste...
Director: Peter Jackson Stars: Terry Potter, Pete O''Herne, Craig Smith, Mike Minett, Peter Jackson
Plot / Synopsis: Adrian Garcia Bogliano's Late Phases (2014) is a werewolf movie that takes us into a small town where a veteran takes on the beasts in the forest. There is something sinister being held in secret by a retirement community, and although it may sound a little drab, this movie looks interesting. Nick Damici, Ethan Embry, and Lance Guest star in...
Director: Adrián García Bogliano Stars: Nick Damici, Ethan Embry, Lance Guest, Erin Cummings, Rutanya Alda
Plot / Synopsis: Three years ago, entomologist Dr. Susan Tyler genetically created an insect to kill cockroaches carrying a virulent disease. Now, the insects are out to destroy their only predator, mankind.
Tagline: For thousands of years, man has been evolution's greatest creation... until now...
Director: Guillermo del Toro Stars: Mira Sorvino, Jeremy Northam, Alexander Goodwin, Giancarlo Giannini, Charles S. Dutton
