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: In the Wild West a rescue party sets out to find a family of settlers that has vanished from their home under mysterious circumstances.Tagline: Evil will surface...
Director: J.T. Petty Stars: Clancy Brown, David Busse, Harley Coriz, Jocelin Donahue, Alexandra Edmo
Plot / Synopsis: Thor's Chris Hemsworth stars as a young professional who visits a quaint cabin in the woods with a group of friends and ends up scratching the surface of something so massive and horrific that they can only begin to fathom it as time quickly runs out...
Director: Drew Goddard Stars: Kristen Connolly, Chris Hemsworth, Anna Hutchison, Fran Kranz, Jesse Williams
Plot / Synopsis: Decades after a rock church in communist Romania's Carpathians caved when an expedition caused a landslide and buried everyone, Dr. Nicolai's scientific team exploring the associated Templar Knights monster fighting-legend discovers a deep, flooded cave system and hires the brothers Jack and Tyler's brilliant divers team to explore it. Another explosion traps them, after finding a mysterious parasite turning...
Director: Bruce Hunt Stars: Cole Hauser, Eddie Cibrian, Morris Chestnut, Lena Headey, Piper Perabo
Plot / Synopsis: A teenage girl in a country manor falls asleep while reading a magazine and she has a disturbing dream involving wolves which appears to take place in the woods visible from her bedroom window.
Tagline: Within the forests are strangers lying in wait for innocents . . . who stray from the path! [Australia Theatrical]...
Director: Neil Jordan Stars: Angela Lansbury, David Warner, Graham Crowden, Brian Glover, Kathryn Pogson
Plot / Synopsis: The heat of a meteor crashing into the lake incubates a prehistoric egg, which grows into a plesiosaur-like monster that terrifies the community.
Tagline: A beast more frightening than your most terrifying nightmare!...
Director: William R. Stromberg Stars: Richard Cardella, Glen Roberts, Mark Siegel, Bob Hyman, Richard Garrison
Plot / Synopsis: A remote mountain resort in Switzerland is invaded by horrible alien creatures that like to decapitate humans. The beings are also in telepathic communication with people and inhabit a mysterious, radioactive cloud at the base of the Trollenberg mountain.
Tagline: WARNING: If you've ever been hypnotized, do not come alone!...
Director: Quentin Lawrence Stars: Forrest Tucker, Laurence Payne, Jennifer Jayne, Janet Munro, Warren Mitchell
Plot / Synopsis: After an astronaut space capsule is detonated in orbit, a teenager finds a severed arm among wreckage on earth. Soon the thing returns to life to murder and posses the young man's mind.
Tagline: Astronaut Ordered Blown Up!!!...
Director: Herbert L. Strock Stars: Peter Breck, Kent Taylor, Rod Lauren, Alan Hale Jr., Allison Hayes
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Plot / Synopsis: In this third Gill-Man feature, the Creature is captured and turned into an air-breather by a rich mad scientist. This makes the Creature very unhappy, and he escapes, killing people and setting fires in the process.
Tagline: The second sequel to The Creature from the Black Lagoon!...
Director: John Sherwood Stars: Jeff Morrow, Rex Reason, Leigh Snowden, Gregg Palmer, Maurice Manson
Plot / Synopsis: In Spain, Leon is born on Christmas day to a mute servant girl who was r**ed by a beggar. His mother...Tagline: EVEN THOSE WHO LOVED HIM WERE NOT SAFE! (original print ad - all caps)...
Director: Terence Fisher Stars: Clifford Evans, Oliver Reed, Yvonne Romain, Catherine Feller, Anthony Dawson
Plot / Synopsis: Something is alive beneath the surface of the graveyard. Something with the power to destroy and the power to heal. One man, a cop, is determined to kill this mysterious creature. Another, a scientist, is determined to capture and save this miraculous being. Stalking the creature in it's subterranean habitat, neither man is aware of the battle they are...
Director: Craig Pryce Stars: Stephen McHattie, Scott Wickware, Brion James, Desmond Campbell, Dennis O''Connor
Plot / Synopsis: On another planet in the distant past, a Gelfling embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a magical crystal, and so restore order to his world.Tagline: Another World, Another Time... In the Age of Wonder...
Directors: Jim Henson, Frank Oz Stars: Jim Henson, Kathryn Mullen, Frank Oz, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire
Plot / Synopsis: Something has gone terribly wrong at research station 320, a secret research facility one mile beneath the earth's surface. All communications are gone, all means of escape destroyed and an extremely dangerous horde of rapidly mutating ancient flesh eating creatures are consuming everything in their path. Eight survivors of the outpost, two research subjects, three mercenaries, two research technicians...
Plot / Synopsis: After an unusual meteor shower leaves most of the human population blind, a merchant navy officer must find a way to conquer tall, aggressive plants which are feeding on people and animals.
Tagline: Spine Chilling Terror...
Directors: Steve Sekely, Freddie Francis Stars: Howard Keel, Nicole Maurey, Janette Scott, Kieron Moore, Mervyn Johns
Plot / Synopsis: Pop singer Vicki Robbins collapses from exhaustion while shooting the 1960s equivalent of a music video, and her physician prescribes a respite on Seagull Island with colleague and beekeeper Ralph Hargrove. Vicki finds the Hargroves' bitter marital strife oddly relaxing. But when a mysterious swarm of specially-bred attack bees starts killing island residents, Vicki fights for her survival, setting...
Director: Freddie Francis Stars: Suzanna Leigh, Frank Finlay, Guy Doleman, Catherine Finn, John Harvey
Plot / Synopsis: The calving of an Arctic iceberg releases a giant praying mantis, trapped in suspended animation since prehistoric times. It first attacks military outposts to eat their occupants, then makes its way to the warmer latitudes of Washington and New York. A paleontologist works together with military units to try to kill it.
Tagline: This Was the Day That Engulfed...
Director: Nathan Juran Stars: Craig Stevens, William Hopper, Alix Talton, Donald Randolph, Pat Conway