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List of films featuring giant monsters

Index List of films featuring giant monsters

This is an alphabetical list of films featuring giant monsters, known in Japan as kaiju. [1]

142 relations: All Monsters Attack, Alligator, Allosaurus, Always Zoku Sanchōme no Yūhi, Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid, Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters, Attack of the 50 Foot Woman, Beginning of the End (film), Big Ass Spider!, Chicago Sun-Times, Chiller (TV channel), Clash of the Titans (2010 film), Clover (creature), Cloverfield, Colossal (film), Dennis Muren, Destroy All Monsters, Dragon, Ebirah, Horror of the Deep, Eight Legged Freaks, Extraterrestrials in fiction, Galaxy Quest, Gamera, Gamera 2: Attack of Legion, Gamera vs. Barugon, Gamera vs. Guiron, Gamera vs. Gyaos, Gamera vs. Jiger, Gamera vs. Viras, Gamera vs. Zigra, Gamera, the Giant Monster, Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster, Ghostbusters, Giant, Godzilla, Godzilla (1954 film), Godzilla (1998 film), Godzilla (2014 film), Godzilla 2000, Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla, Godzilla Raids Again, Godzilla vs. Biollante, Godzilla vs. Destoroyah, Godzilla vs. Gigan, Godzilla vs. Hedorah, Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah, Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla, Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II, Godzilla vs. Megaguirus, Godzilla vs. Megalon, ..., Godzilla vs. Mothra, Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla, Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack, Godzilla: Final Wars, Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S., Gorgo (film), Gorilla, Grabbers, Graboid, Grasshopper, He's a Dragon, Helluva Good Luck, Helluva Good Luck 2, Ilya Muromets (film), Invasion of Astro-Monster, It Came from Beneath the Sea, Jack the Giant Slayer, Japan, Journey to the Beginning of Time, Jurassic World, Kaiju, King Kong, King Kong (1933 film), King Kong (1976 film), King Kong (2005 film), King Kong Appears in Edo, King Kong vs. Godzilla, Kong: Skull Island, Legendary Entertainment, List of films featuring dinosaurs, List of monster movies, Lizzie, Lost film, Mecha, Mega Shark Versus Crocosaurus, Mega Shark Versus Giant Octopus, Mega Shark Versus Mecha Shark, Mexican beaded lizard, Mighty Joe Young (1949 film), Mighty Joe Young (1998 film), Monster movie, Monsters (2010 film), Monsters vs. Aliens, Mothra, Mothra (film), Mothra vs. Godzilla, NBCUniversal, Night of the Lepus, On the Comet, Outlander (film), Pacific Rim (film), Primeval (film), Princ Bajaja, Ralph, Rampage (2018 film), Ray Harryhausen, Reign of Fire (film), Reptilicus, Rock Monster, Rodan (film), Rowman & Littlefield, Salon (website), Sea monster, September 11 attacks, Shin Godzilla, Snow Dragon (film), Son of Godzilla, Space Amoeba, Spider-Man (1978 film), Stay Puft Marshmallow Man, Super 8 (2011 film), Tarantula (film), Tentacles (film), Terror of Mechagodzilla, The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms, The Deadly Mantis, The Host (2006 film), The Mist (film), Them! (1954 film), Tremors (film), TriStar Pictures, Troll, Trollhunter, United Kingdom, Universal Pictures, Werewolf, Willis H. O'Brien, World Without End (film), Wrath of the Titans, Za humny je drak, Zarkorr! The Invader, 20 Million Miles to Earth. Expand index (92 more) »

All Monsters Attack

All Monsters Attack, released in Japan as, is a 1969 Japanese science fiction kaiju film featuring Godzilla, produced and distributed by Toho.

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Alligator

An alligator is a crocodilian in the genus Alligator of the family Alligatoridae.

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Allosaurus

Allosaurus is a genus of carnivorous theropod dinosaur that lived 155 to 150 million years ago during the late Jurassic period (Kimmeridgian to early TithonianTurner, C.E. and Peterson, F., (1999). "Biostratigraphy of dinosaurs in the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation of the Western Interior, U.S.A." Pp. 77–114 in Gillette, D.D. (ed.), Vertebrate Paleontology in Utah. Utah Geological Survey Miscellaneous Publication 99-1.). The name "Allosaurus" means "different lizard" alluding to its unique concave vertebrae (at the time of its discovery).

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Always Zoku Sanchōme no Yūhi

(Always: Sunset on Third Street 2) is a 2007 Japanese film directed by Takashi Yamazaki.

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Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid

Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid (also known as Anaconda 2 or Anacondas) is a 2004 adventure horror film directed by Dwight H. Little.

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Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters

Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters is a 2007 American Flash-animated surreal comedy film based on the Adult Swim animated series Aqua Teen Hunger Force.

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Attack of the 50 Foot Woman

Attack of the 50 Foot Woman is an independently made 1958 American black-and-white science fiction film drama, produced by Bernard Woolner, directed by Nathan H. Juran (credited as Nathan Hertz), that stars Allison Hayes, William Hudson and Yvette Vickers.

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Beginning of the End (film)

Beginning of the End is a 1957 independently made American black-and-white science fiction giant insects film, produced and directed by Bert I. Gordon.

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Big Ass Spider!

Big Ass Spider! is a 2013 science fiction comedy-horror film directed by Mike Mendez.

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Chicago Sun-Times

The Chicago Sun-Times is a daily newspaper published in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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Chiller (TV channel)

Chiller is a defunct American cable and satellite television channel that was owned by NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment Group subsidiary of NBCUniversal, all owned by Comcast.

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Clash of the Titans (2010 film)

Clash of the Titans is a 2010 American-Australian action adventure fantasy film and remake of the 1981 film of the same name produced by MGM (the rights to which had been acquired by Warner Bros. in 1996).

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Clover (creature)

Clover is the production name given to the giant monster in the 2008 film Cloverfield.

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Cloverfield

Cloverfield is a 2008 American found footage monster film directed by Matt Reeves, produced by J. J. Abrams and Bryan Burk, and written by Drew Goddard.

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Colossal (film)

Colossal is a 2016 science fiction black comedy film directed and written by Nacho Vigalondo.

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Dennis Muren

Dennis Muren, A.S.C (born November 1, 1946) is an American film special effects artist & supervisor, most notable for his work on the films of Steven Spielberg, James Cameron and George Lucas.

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Destroy All Monsters

is a 1968 Japanese science fiction kaiju film featuring Godzilla, produced and distributed by Toho.

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Dragon

A dragon is a large, serpent-like legendary creature that appears in the folklore of many cultures around the world.

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Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

is a 1966 Japanese science fiction kaiju film featuring Godzilla, produced and distributed by Toho.

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Eight Legged Freaks

Eight Legged Freaks is a 2002 horror comedy film directed by Ellory Elkayem and starring David Arquette, Kari Wuhrer, Scott Terra and Scarlett Johansson.

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Extraterrestrials in fiction

Extraterrestrials, a common theme in modern science-fiction, also appeared in much earlier works such as the second-century parody True History by Lucian of Samosata.

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Galaxy Quest

Galaxy Quest is a 1999 American comic science fiction film directed by Dean Parisot and written by David Howard and Robert Gordon.

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Gamera

Gamera (ガメラ) is a kaiju originating from a series of Japanese tokusatsu films of the same name.

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Gamera 2: Attack of Legion

Gamera 2: Attack of Legion (ガメラ2 レギオン襲来 | Gamera Tsū: Region Shūrai, also known as Gamera 2: Advent of Legion and Gamera 2: Assault of Legion) is a 1996 kaiju film directed by Shusuke Kaneko.

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Gamera vs. Barugon

()a is a 1966 Japanese kaiju film directed by Shigeo Tanaka.

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Gamera vs. Guiron

is a 1969 kaiju film directed by Noriaki Yuasa.

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Gamera vs. Gyaos

() is a 1967 Japanese kaiju film directed by Noriaki Yuasa.

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Gamera vs. Jiger

is a 1970 kaiju film directed by Noriaki Yuasa.

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Gamera vs. Viras

is a 1968 Japanese kaiju film directed by Noriaki Yuasa.

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Gamera vs. Zigra

() is a 1971 Japanese kaiju film directed by Noriaki Yuasa.

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Gamera, the Giant Monster

is a 1965 Japanese kaiju film featuring Gamera, produced and distributed by Daiei Film.

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Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

is a 1964 Japanese science fiction kaiju film featuring Godzilla, produced by and distributed by Toho.

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Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters is a 1984 American comedy film directed and produced by Ivan Reitman and written by Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis.

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Giant

Giants (from Latin and Ancient Greek: "gigas", cognate giga-) are beings of human appearance, but prodigious size and strength common in the mythology and legends of many different cultures.

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Godzilla

() is a monster originating from a series of tokusatsu films of the same name from Japan.

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Godzilla (1954 film)

is a 1954 Japanese science fiction kaiju film featuring Godzilla, produced and distributed by Toho.

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Godzilla (1998 film)

Godzilla is a 1998 American monster film directed and co-written by Roland Emmerich.

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Godzilla (2014 film)

Godzilla is a 2014 American monster film directed by Gareth Edwards.

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Godzilla 2000

is a 1999 Japanese science fiction kaiju film featuring Godzilla, produced and distributed by Toho.

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Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla

is a 2002 Japanese science fiction tokusatsu kaiju film featuring Godzilla, produced and distributed by Toho.

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Godzilla Raids Again

is a 1955 Japanese science fiction kaiju film featuring Godzilla, produced and distributed by Toho.

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Godzilla vs. Biollante

is a 1989 Japanese science fiction tokusatsu kaiju film featuring Godzilla, produced and distributed by Toho.

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Godzilla vs. Destoroyah

is a 1995 Japanese science fiction tokusatsu kaiju film featuring Godzilla, produced and distributed by Toho.

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Godzilla vs. Gigan

Godzilla vs.

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Godzilla vs. Hedorah

is a 1971 Japanese science fiction kaiju film featuring Godzilla, produced and distributed by Toho.

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Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah

is a 1991 Japanese science fiction tokusatsu kaiju film featuring Godzilla, produced and distributed by Toho.

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Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla

is a 1974 Japanese science fiction kaiju film featuring Godzilla, produced and distributed by Toho.

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Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II

, is a 1993 Japanese science fiction tokusatsu kaiju film featuring Godzilla, produced and distributed by Toho.

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Godzilla vs. Megaguirus

is a 2000 Japanese science fiction tokusatsu kaiju film featuring Godzilla, produced and distributed by Toho.

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Godzilla vs. Megalon

is a 1973 Japanese science fiction kaiju film featuring Godzilla, produced and distributed by Toho.

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Godzilla vs. Mothra

is a 1992 Japanese science fantasy kaiju film featuring Godzilla, produced and distributed by Toho.

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Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla

is a 1994 Japanese science fiction tokusatsu kaiju film featuring Godzilla, produced and distributed by Toho.

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Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack

is a 2001 Japanese science fiction tokusatsu kaiju film featuring Godzilla, produced and distributed by Toho.

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Godzilla: Final Wars

is a 2004 Japanese kaiju film featuring Godzilla, produced and distributed by Toho.

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Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S.

is a 2003 Japanese science fiction tokusatsu kaiju film featuring Godzilla, produced and distributed by Toho.

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Gorgo (film)

Gorgo is a 1961 British-American science fiction monster film directed by Eugène Lourié.

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Gorilla

Gorillas are ground-dwelling, predominantly herbivorous apes that inhabit the forests of central Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Grabbers

Grabbers is a 2012 British-Irish monster film directed by Jon Wright and written by Kevin Lehane.

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Graboid

The Graboid is a fictional species of sandworm that acts as the main antagonist of the ''Tremors'' franchise.

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Grasshopper

Grasshoppers are insects of the suborder Caelifera within the order Orthoptera, which includes crickets and their allies in the other suborder Ensifera.

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He's a Dragon

He's a Dragon, also known as I Am Dragon (On – drakón) is a 2015 3D Russian romantic fantasy adventure film directed by Indar Dzhendubaev and produced by Timur Bekmambetov's company Bazelevs, starring Maria Poezzhaeva and Matvey Lykov.

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Helluva Good Luck

Helluva Good Luck (Z pekla štěstí) is a 1999 Czech fantasy film directed by Zdeněk Troška.

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Helluva Good Luck 2

Helluva Good Luck 2 (Z pekla štěstí 2) is a 2001 Czech fantasy film directed by Zdeněk Troška.

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Ilya Muromets (film)

Ilya Muromets (Илья Муромец), known in the US as The Sword and the Dragon and in the UK as The Epic Hero and the Beast (significantly altered versions), is a Soviet fantasy film directed by the noted fantasy director Aleksandr Ptushko, made at Mosfilm and released in 1956.

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Invasion of Astro-Monster

is a 1965 science-fiction kaiju film featuring Godzilla, directed by Ishirō Honda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya.

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It Came from Beneath the Sea

It Came from Beneath the Sea is a 1955 American black-and-white science fiction giant monster film from Columbia Pictures, produced by Sam Katzman and Charles Schneer, directed by Robert Gordon, that stars Kenneth Tobey, Faith Domergue, and Donald Curtis.

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Jack the Giant Slayer

Jack the Giant Slayer (previously titled Jack the Giant Killer) is a 2013 American fantasy adventure film based on the British fairy tales "Jack the Giant Killer" and "Jack and the Beanstalk".

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Japan

Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.

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Journey to the Beginning of Time

Journey to the Beginning of Time (Cesta do pravěku, literally "Journey into prehistory") is a 1955 Czechoslovak science fiction adventure film directed by Karel Zeman.

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Jurassic World

Jurassic World is a 2015 American science fiction adventure film and the fourth installment of the ''Jurassic Park'' film series, as well as the first film in a planned Jurassic World trilogy.

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Kaiju

(from Japanese "strange beast") is a Japanese film genre that features giant monsters, usually attacking major cities and engaging the military and other monsters in battle.

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King Kong

King Kong is a giant movie monster, resembling an enormous gorilla, that has appeared in various media since 1933.

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King Kong (1933 film)

King Kong is a 1933 American NR pre-Code monster adventure film directed and produced by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack.

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King Kong (1976 film)

King Kong is a 1976 American monster film produced by Dino De Laurentiis and directed by John Guillermin.

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King Kong (2005 film)

King Kong is a 2005 epic monster adventure film co-written, produced, and directed by Peter Jackson.

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King Kong Appears in Edo

was a 1938 two part silent period piece drama film set during the Edo period and produced by Zenshō Cinema. It is now considered to be a lost film.

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King Kong vs. Godzilla

is a 1962 Japanese science fiction crossover kaiju film featuring King Kong and Godzilla, produced and distributed by Toho.

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Kong: Skull Island

Kong: Skull Island is a 2017 American monster film directed by Jordan Vogt-Roberts.

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Legendary Entertainment

Legendary Entertainment (also known as Legendary Pictures Productions, LLC or simply Legendary) is an American media company based in Burbank, California.

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List of films featuring dinosaurs

This is a list of films that feature non-avian dinosaurs (that is, not featuring Cenozoic birds) and other prehistoric (mainly Mesozoic) archosaurs, pterosaurs and prehistoric (mainly Mesozoic) marine reptiles (such as mososaurs and plesiosaurs).

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List of monster movies

This is a list of monster movies, about such creatures as extraterrestrial aliens, giant animals, Kaiju (the Japanese counterpart of giant animals, but they can also be machines and plants), mutants, supernatural creatures, or creatures from folklore, such as Bigfoot or the Loch Ness Monster.

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Lizzie

Lizzie or Lizzy is a nickname for Elizabeth and Elisabet, often given as an independent name in the United States, especially in the late 19th century.

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Lost film

A lost film is a feature or short film that is no longer known to exist in any studio archives, private collections, or public archives, such as the U.S. Library of Congress.

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Mecha

The term may refer to both scientific ideas and science fiction genres that center on giant robots or machines controlled by people.

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Mega Shark Versus Crocosaurus

Mega Shark Versus Crocosaurus is a monster disaster film by The Asylum, released on December 21, 2010 in the United States.

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Mega Shark Versus Giant Octopus

Mega Shark Versus Giant Octopus is a 2009 American-British monster disaster film distributed by The Asylum, released on May 19, 2009, in the United States and on August 7, 2009, in the United Kingdom.

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Mega Shark Versus Mecha Shark

Mega Shark Versus Mecha Shark is a 2014 direct-to-video monster/disaster film produced by the Asylum.

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Mexican beaded lizard

The Mexican beaded lizard (Heloderma horridum) is a species of lizard in the family Helodermatidae, one of the two species of venomous beaded lizards found principally in Mexico and southern Guatemala.

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Mighty Joe Young (1949 film)

Mighty Joe Young (also known as Mr. Joseph Young of Africa and The Great Joe Young) is a 1949 American black-and-white fantasy film from RKO Radio Pictures made by the same creative team responsible for King Kong (1933).

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Mighty Joe Young (1998 film)

Mighty Joe Young is a 1998 American adventure film based on the 1949 film of the same name.

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Monster movie

A monster movie, creature feature, or giant monster film is a disaster film that focuses on a group of characters struggling to survive attacks by one or more antagonistic monsters, often abnormally large ones.

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Monsters (2010 film)

Monsters is a 2010 British science fiction horror film written and directed by Gareth Edwards in his feature film directorial debut.

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Monsters vs. Aliens

Monsters vs.

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Mothra

is a kaiju that first appeared in Toho's 1961 film Mothra.

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Mothra (film)

is a 1961 science fiction kaiju ''tokusatsu'' film from Toho Studios, directed by genre regular Ishirō Honda with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya.

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Mothra vs. Godzilla

is a 1964 Japanese science fiction film directed by Ishiro Honda and stars Akira Takarada, Kenji Sahara and Hiroshi Koizumi.

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NBCUniversal

NBCUniversal, Inc. is an American multinational media conglomerate owned by Comcast, headquartered at Rockefeller Plaza's Comcast Building in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.

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Night of the Lepus

Night of the Lepus (also known as Rabbits) is a 1972 American science fiction horror thriller film based on the science fiction novel The Year of the Angry Rabbit (1964) by Russell Braddon.

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On the Comet

Na kometě (literally On the Comet) is a 1970 Czech film directed by Karel Zeman, based on Jules Verne's novel Hector Servadac.

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Outlander (film)

Outlander is a 2008 independent science fiction-action film starring Jim Caviezel, Sophia Myles, Jack Huston, John Hurt, and Ron Perlman, and written and directed by Howard McCain.

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Pacific Rim (film)

Pacific Rim is a 2013 American science fiction film directed by Guillermo del Toro and starring Charlie Hunnam, Idris Elba, Rinko Kikuchi, Charlie Day, Burn Gorman, Robert Kazinsky, Max Martini, and Ron Perlman.

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Primeval (film)

Primeval is a 2007 American horror film which was released on January 12, 2007.

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Princ Bajaja

Princ Bajaja is a 1971 Czechoslovak fantasy film based on the fairy tale Prince Bajaja by Božena Němcová and directed by Antonín Kachlík.

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Ralph

Ralph (pronounced; or, more commonly used) is an English, Irish, Scottish, Dutch, Scandinavian and German masculine given name, derived from the Old Norse Raðulfr (rað "counsel" + ulfr "wolf") through Old English Rædwulf and the longer form Radulf.

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Rampage (2018 film)

Rampage is a 2018 American science fiction monster film directed by Brad Peyton, and loosely based on the video game series of the same name by Midway Games.

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Ray Harryhausen

Raymond Frederick Harryhausen (June 29, 1920 – May 7, 2013) was an American-British artist, designer, visual effects creator, writer and producer who created a form of stop-motion model animation known as "Dynamation".

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Reign of Fire (film)

Reign of Fire is a 2002 post-apocalyptic fantasy film directed by Rob Bowman and starring Matthew McConaughey and Christian Bale, with the screenplay written by Matt Greenberg, Gregg Chabot, and Kevin Peterka.

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Reptilicus

Reptilicus is a 1961 Danish-American giant monster film about a prehistoric reptile.

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Rock Monster

Rock Monster is a 2008 television film directed by Declan O'Brien.

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Rodan (film)

Rodan, (releases as is a 1956 Japanese science fiction kaiju film from Toho Studios, produced by Tomoyuki Tanaka, directed by Ishirō Honda, that stars Kenji Sahara and Yumi Shirakawa. Rodan was the studio's first color Kaiju film (though Toho's first color tokusatsu film, Madame White Snake, was released earlier that same year). It is one of a series of "giant monster" films that found an audience outside Japan, especially in the United States, where it was released in 1957 as Rodan! The Flying Monster!. (In 1959 it was re-released in some U.S. drive-ins on a double bill with Gigantis the Fire Monster.).

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Rowman & Littlefield

Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group is an independent publishing house founded in 1949.

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Salon (website)

Salon is an American news and opinion website, created by David Talbot in 1995 and currently owned by the Salon Media Group.

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Sea monster

Sea monsters are beings from folklore believed to dwell in the sea and often imagined to be of immense size.

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September 11 attacks

The September 11, 2001 attacks (also referred to as 9/11) were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda against the United States on the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2001.

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Shin Godzilla

is a 2016 Japanese science fiction kaiju film featuring Godzilla, produced by Toho and Cine Bazar and distributed by Toho.

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Snow Dragon (film)

Snow Dragon (Sněžný drak) is a 2013 Czech television film directed by Eugen Sokolovský.

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Son of Godzilla

is a 1967 Japanese science fiction kaiju film featuring Godzilla, produced and distributed by Toho.

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Space Amoeba

Space Amoeba (is a 1970 Japanese science fiction kaiju film directed by Ishirō Honda, and featuring special effects by Sadamasa Arikawa. The film tells the story of extraterrestrial amoeba-like aliens that hijack a probe and, after crash landing on a small South Pacific atoll, create gigantic monsters from native lifeforms (a kisslip cuttlefish, stone crab and mata mata) with plans of conquering the Earth. The film was released theatrically in the USA in the Summer of 1971 by American International Pictures as Yog-Monster From Space.

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Spider-Man (1978 film)

is a 1978 film based on the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man and also a spin-off from the Japanese Spider-Man television series. The film was released theatrically in Japan.

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Stay Puft Marshmallow Man

The Stay Puft Marshmallow Man is a fictional character from the ''Ghostbusters'' franchise, which sometimes appears as a giant, lumbering paranormal monster.

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Super 8 (2011 film)

Super 8 is a 2011 American science fiction horror film written, co-produced, and directed by J. J. Abrams and produced by Steven Spielberg.

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Tarantula (film)

Tarantula is a 1955 American black-and-white science fiction giant monster film from Universal-International, produced by William Alland, directed by Jack Arnold, that stars John Agar, Mara Corday, and Leo G. Carroll.

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Tentacles (film)

Tentacles (Italian title: Tentacoli) is a 1977 Italian-American horror film directed by Ovidio G. Assonitis and starring John Huston, Shelley Winters, Bo Hopkins and Henry Fonda.

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Terror of Mechagodzilla

Terror of Mechagodzilla (released in Japan as is a 1975 Japanese science fiction kaiju film featuring Godzilla, produced and distributed by Toho. The film is directed by Ishirō Honda, with special effects by Teruyoshi Nakano and stars Katsuhiko Sasaki, Tomoko Ai, Akihiko Hirata, and Gorō Mutsumi, with Toru Kawai as Godzilla, Ise Mori as Mechagodzilla, and Tatsumi Nikamoto as Titanosaurus. It is the 15th film in the ''Godzilla'' franchise and the final film in the Shōwa series, and serves as a direct sequel to 1974's Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla. The film was the least successful of the entire Godzilla franchise. The film was released in Japan on March 15, 1975 and received a limited theatrical release in the United States in 1978 by Bob Conn Enterprises as The Terror of Godzilla.

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The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms is a 1953 American black-and-white science fiction monster film from Warner Bros., produced by Jack Dietz and Hal E. Chester, directed by Eugène Lourié, that stars Paul Christian, Paula Raymond, Cecil Kellaway, and Kenneth Tobey.

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The Deadly Mantis

The Deadly Mantis is a 1957 American science-fiction monster film produced by William Alland for Universal-International.

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The Host (2006 film)

The Host (lit. "Monster") is a 2006 South Korean monster film directed by Bong Joon-ho and starring Song Kang-ho, Byun Hee-bong, Park Hae-il, Bae Doona and Go Ah-sung.

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The Mist (film)

The Mist (also known as Stephen King's The Mist) is a 2007 American science-fiction horror film based on the 1980 book The Mist by Stephen King.

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Them! (1954 film)

Them! is a 1954 American black-and-white science fiction monster film from Warner Bros. Pictures, produced by David Weisbart, directed by Gordon Douglas, that stars James Whitmore, Edmund Gwenn, Joan Weldon and James Arness.

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Tremors (film)

Tremors is a 1990 American monster film directed by Ron Underwood, produced by Gale Anne Hurd, Brent Maddock, and S. S. Wilson, and written by Maddock, Wilson, and Underwood.

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TriStar Pictures

TriStar Pictures, Inc. (spelled as Tri-Star until 1991 and stylized as TRISTAR) is an American film studio that is a division of the Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group, part of Sony Pictures whose owned by Japanese multinational conglomerate Sony Corporation.

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Troll

A troll is a class of being in Norse mythology and Scandinavian folklore.

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Trollhunter

Trollhunter (Trolljegeren; UK: Troll Hunter; Canada: The Troll Hunter) is a 2010 Norwegian dark fantasy horror film, made in the form of a "found footage" mockumentary.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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Universal Pictures

Universal Pictures (also known as Universal Studios) is an American film studio owned by Comcast through the Universal Filmed Entertainment Group division of its wholly owned subsidiary NBCUniversal.

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Werewolf

In folklore, a werewolf (werwulf, "man-wolf") or occasionally lycanthrope (λυκάνθρωπος lukánthrōpos, "wolf-person") is a human with the ability to shapeshift into a wolf (or, especially in modern film, a therianthropic hybrid wolflike creature), either purposely or after being placed under a curse or affliction (often a bite or scratch from another werewolf).

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Willis H. O'Brien

Willis Harold O'Brien (March 2, 1886 – November 8, 1962) was an American motion picture special effects and stop-motion animation pioneer, who according to ASIFA-Hollywood "was responsible for some of the best-known images in cinema history," and is best remembered for his work on The Lost World (1925), King Kong (1933) and Mighty Joe Young (1949), for which he won the 1950 Academy Award for Best Visual Effects.

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World Without End (film)

World Without End (also known as Flight to the Future) is a 1956 science fiction film in CinemaScope and Technicolor from Allied Artists, produced by Richard Heermance, directed by Edward Bernds, and starring Hugh Marlowe and Nancy Gates.

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Wrath of the Titans

Wrath of the Titans is a 2012 3D epic action adventure fantasy film that is a sequel to the 2010 film Clash of the Titans.

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Za humny je drak

Za humny je drak is a 1982 Czechoslovak film.

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Zarkorr! The Invader

Zarkorr! The Invader is a 1996 direct-to-video monster movie directed by Michael Deak and Aaron Osborne, and produced by Full Moon Entertainment.

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20 Million Miles to Earth

20 Million Miles to Earth (a.k.a. The Beast from Space) is a 1957 American black-and-white science fiction giant monster film, produced by Charles H. Schneer's Morningside Productions for Columbia Pictures, directed by Nathan H. Juran, that stars William Hopper, Joan Taylor, and Frank Puglia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_films_featuring_giant_monsters

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