37 Best Monster Movies & Films / Creature Feature Movies
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Top 37 must-see best monster movies from 614 monster movies, including Pan's Labyrinth, Jaws, Aliens, Bride of Frankenstein, King Kong, Alien, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Frankenstein, The Birds, and Edge of Tomorrow ranked and rated by score.
614 Monster films / Creature Feature Movies sorted alphabetically from A-Z
Click any of movies below from the full list of monster movies list to see that films' synopsis, plot, cast/actors, directors, full poster, movie trailer, and review.
Plot / Synopsis: A mutated snake escapes from a laboratory and terrorizes the residents of a small California brewery town.
Tagline: Don't mess with mother nature!...
Directors: David Hillenbrand, Scott Hillenbrand Stars: Pat Morita, Scott Hillenbrand, Casey Fallo, Hoyt Axton, Joseph Ruskin
Plot / Synopsis: A film crew goes to a tropical island for an exotic location shoot and discovers a colossal giant gorilla who takes a shine to their female blonde star. He is then captured and brought back to New York City for public exhibition.
Tagline: A Monster of Creation's Dawn Breaks Loose in Our World Today!...
Directors: Merian C. Cooper, Ernest B. Schoedsack Stars: Fay Wray, Robert Armstrong, Bruce Cabot, Frank Reicher, Sam Hardy
Plot / Synopsis: After a movie crew travel to a mysterious island to shoot their picture, they encounter a giant and furious gorilla who takes their leading actress and form a special relationship with her, protecting the beautiful lady at all costs.
Tagline: The eighth wonder of the world...
Director: Peter Jackson Stars: Naomi Watts, Jack Black, Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Colin Hanks
Plot / Synopsis: A petroleum exploration expedition comes to an isolated island and encounters a colossal giant gorilla.
Tagline: The most exciting original motion picture event of all time...
Director: John Guillermin Stars: Jeff Bridges, Charles Grodin, Jessica Lange, John Randolph, Rene Auberjonois
Plot / Synopsis: When a mechanical replica of King Kong is unable to dig for the highly radioactive Element X at the North Pole, the evil Doctor Who and his sponsor Madame Piranha (Madame X in the American release) decide to kidnap the real Kong. As an insurance policy they kidnap Lt. Susan Miller as well as her boyfriend Lt. CommanderJiro Nomura...
Plot / Synopsis: Mr. Tako, the chairman of a pharmaceutical company, learns the roma tomato-sized berries that grow on Farou Island are a miracle cure, and that the natives worship a god called King Kong who has allegedly grown to giant size from eating the berries. What better way to promote the product, Tako figures, than to bring the creature back to...
Plot / Synopsis: During the 70's, some Komodo Dragon eggs were dumped on the beach of a North Carolina island. Somehow, the baby Komodos survived, and twenty years later they have grown up and taken over the island for themselves. Young Patrick has lost his parents and his dog to the lizards, but didn't see them himself, which has left him traumatized...
Director: Michael Lantieri Stars: Jill Hennessy, Billy Burke, Kevin Zegers, Paul Gleeson, Nina Landis
Plot / Synopsis: Jordan Vogt-Roberts' Kong: Skull Island (2017) has a new release date thanks to Legendary Pictures and Universal Pictures. The recently titled "Skull Island" is now "Kong: Skull Island" with the release date also changed from November 4, 2016 to Friday March 10, 2017. Legendary Pictures recently announced the new King King movie at the San Diego Comic-Con. We will keep...
Director: Jordan Vogt-Roberts Stars: Tom Hiddleston, Samuel L. Jackson, Brie Larson, John C. Reilly, John Goodman
Plot / Synopsis: Michael Dougherty's Krampus (2015) finally has a movie poster, synopsis and release date. First off, Michael Dougherty brought us the very talented and popular Halloween movie Trick 'r Treat (2007) that horror fans still rave about, so you can understand all the excitement. The movie poster is great because it shows the Christmas demon Krampus spoiling something that is considered dear on...
Director: Michael Dougherty Stars: Emjay Anthony, Adam Scott, Toni Collette, Stefania LaVie Owen, Krista Stadler
Plot / Synopsis: Waldimar Daninsky, a lone survivor of a Tibetian expedition, returns home to find his wife has been unfaithful to him. Carrying the curse of the pentagram (or pentagon, as stated by the monk who nursed him back to health), the fury of the wolfman is unleashed! After disposing of his cheating spouse, he finds himself captive in a castle...
Director: José María Zabalza Stars: Paul Naschy, Perla Cristal, Verónica Luján, Miguel de la Riva, José Marco
Plot / Synopsis: Three people attempt to stop a gigantic crocodile, who is terrorizing residents in Black Lake, Maine.Tagline: You'll never know what bit you...
Director: Steve Miner Stars: Bill Pullman, Bridget Fonda, Oliver Platt, Brendan Gleeson, Betty White
Plot / Synopsis: A young man must stop the Lord of Darkness from both destroying daylight and marrying the woman he loves.Tagline: She is of the purest innocence. He is pure evil. He is darkness...
Director: Ridley Scott Stars: Tom Cruise, Mia Sara, Tim Curry, David Bennent, Alice Playten
Plot / Synopsis: A Japanese village is menaced by a plesiosaur from the depths of the sea. Meanwhile, deep in a cave of ice, a prehistoric egg begins to hatch. The plesiosaur and the mystery creature hatching from the egg seem destined to clash.
Tagline: From appetizer to dessert - One town becomes a monster meal...