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: Three kids join Mothra's priestesses on a journey to find the Lost Treasure of Nilai Kinai, an ancient lost "under-the-sea" civilization in hopes of preserving the Earth's declining environment. Pollution has unyielded the evil monster Dagahra, a monster seemingly too powerful for Mothra to vanquish. As a result, the environment's fate lies in the hands of the Lost Treasure...
Plot / Synopsis: A meteorite yields the three-headed dragon King Ghidorah on Earth, after Mothra's priestesses predicted that the King of Terror would return. The monster was said to be responsible for the death of the dinosaurs, and now, he is out to get all of Earth's children. While Mothra's powers are no match for the dragon, he is sent to the...
Plot / Synopsis: A brood of fire-breathing dragons emerges from the earth and begins setting everything ablaze, establishing dominance over the planet.
Tagline: Fight Fire With Fire...
Director: Rob Bowman Stars: Christian Bale, Matthew McConaughey, Izabella Scorupco, Gerard Butler, Scott Moutter
Plot / Synopsis: A portion of the tail of a prehistoric reptile is discovered in Denmark. It regenerates into the entire reptile, which proceeds to destroy buildings and property and generally make a nuisance of itself. It can fly, swim, and walk, and has impenetrable scales, which makes it difficult to kill.
Tagline: Invincible...Indestructible! What was this awesome BEAST born 50 million...
Directors: Poul Bang, Sidney W. Pink Stars: Bent Mejding, Asbjørn Andersen, Povl Wøldike, Ann Smyrner, Mimi Heinrich
Plot / Synopsis: Fifteen years after his father's experiments with matter transmission fail, Philippe Delambre and his uncle Fran?ois attempt to create a matter transmission device on their own. However, their experiments have disastrous results, turning Philippe into a horrible half-man, half-fly creature.
Tagline: Blood-curdling giant fly creature runs amuck!!!...
Director: Edward Bernds Stars: Vincent Price, Brett Halsey, David Frankham, John Sutton, Dan Seymour
Plot / Synopsis: Crazy old Professor Gangreen has developed a way to make tomatoes look human for a second invasion.
Tagline: They were out for blood, and rotten to the core. Now they're back ...
Director: John De Bello Stars: Anthony Starke, George Clooney, Karen M. Waldron, Steve Lundquist, John Astin
Plot / Synopsis: Curious kids unearth the barrels that helped revive the dead of the first film, which proves the second time's an undead charm.
Tagline: Just when you thought it was safe to be dead...
Director: Ken Wiederhorn Stars: Michael Kenworthy, Thor Van Lingen, Jason Hogan, James Karen, Thom Mathews
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Plot / Synopsis: Having recently witnessed the horrific results of a top secret project to bring the dead back to life, a distraught youth performs the operation on his girlfriend after she's killed in a motorcycle accident.
Tagline: She's To Die For...
Director: Brian Yuzna Stars: Kent McCord, James T. Callahan, Sarah Douglas, Melinda Clarke, Abigail Lenz
Plot / Synopsis: The Creature from the Black Lagoon has been captured by scientists and transported to an aquarium in south Florida. Once there he becomes attracted to the lovely female scientist and manages to escape and kidnap her, and heads to Jacksonville, with her real life love in pursuit..
Tagline: Weird Monster Escapes! Terror Seizes City! ...a woman's beauty the lure...
Director: Jack Arnold Stars: John Agar, Lori Nelson, John Bromfield, Nestor Paiva, Grandon Rhodes
Plot / Synopsis: In Paris, two workers find a hidden chamber while digging the underground of the Saint Jean Andr? Church. They collect the valuable objects in the spot but they are attacked by a creature. Meanwhile, the discredited Professor Jack Randall, who wrote a book about Gargoyles rejected by the experts, is encouraged by his friend Carol Beckham to peek the...
Director: Bill Corcoran Stars: Eric Balfour, Caroline Néron, Justin Salinger, Ifan Huw Dafydd, Nick Mancuso
Plot / Synopsis: Mutant pterosaurs and prehistoric insects terrorize humanity.
Tagline: Most horrifying hell creature that ever menaced all mankind!...
Plot / Synopsis: An idyllic wildlife cruise disintegrates into terror when a party of tourists are stalked by a massive man-eating crocodile. Pete McKell, a cynical American travel writer, joins a disparate group of holiday-makers on a river cruise through the waters of Kakadu National Park. Initially Pete clashes with their tour captain, Kate, a feisty young woman who assumes he is...
Director: Greg McLean Stars: Radha Mitchell, Michael Vartan, Sam Worthington, Caroline Brazier, Stephen Curry
Plot / Synopsis: Dante travels across a desolate, futuristic Spain in search of his girlfriend, Ula. He is pursued by a bloodthirsty, cybernetic Rottweiler.
Tagline: Eat. Sleep. Fetch. Kill...
Director: Brian Yuzna Stars: William Miller, Irene Montalà, Paulina Gálvez, Cornell John, Lluís Homar
Plot / Synopsis: Using fossilized DNA, a scientist resurrects one of nature's most fearsome predators, a sabretooth tiger. Scientific ambition turns deadly, however, when the creature escapes and begins savagely stalking its prey - the human race.
Tagline: Be prepared to be ripped apart!...
Director: James D.R. Hickox Stars: David Keith, Vanessa Angel, John Rhys-Davies, Jenna Gering, Josh Holloway
Plot / Synopsis: Jason Gedrick and a small group of US Army Soldiers are stranded in the remote Afghan desert. But it ain't the Taliban that's worrying them, it's these giant refugees from Tremors. In fact the big worms prove to be an ally of sorts by doing better against the Taliban than themselves but battling these enemies is something not covered...
Director: Jeff Renfroe Stars: Jason Gedrick, Tamara Hope, Elias Toufexis, Sebastian Knapp, Michelle Asante