Master(Manos: the Hands of Fate)The evil supernatural cult leader in the legendarily bad movie Manos: the Hands of Fate. And its sequels.MoviesOlder movies
Black Scorpion(1957 movie monster)Our contributor Ethan continues his 1950s movie giant monster series. This time it’s the giant Mexican scorpions in 1957 monster mash The Black Scorpion. As animated by Ray Harryhausen.MoviesOlder movies
Killer Shrews(1959 horror movie)These cheapo monsters featured in 1959 monster mash/horror movie Attack of the Killer Shrews. They’re ravening wolf-sized rodents with a virulent venomous bite.MoviesOlder movies
Gorgo(1961 movie monster)Our contributor Ethan continues profiling old movie giant monsters. The dinosaur-like and eponymous Gorgo is from a 1961 monster mash set in the British Isles.MoviesOlder movies
HerbieThe first half of our full character profile for Herbie the Love Bug — Disney’s sapient, super-powered VW Beetle — covers the older material.1970s movies1980s moviesMoviesOlder movies
“It” the giant octopusThe giant radioactive octopus in 1955 monster movie It Came From Beneath The Sea.MoviesOlder movies
Ymir(20 million miles to Earth)Harryhausen stop-motion alien monster in 1957 movie 20 Million Miles To Earth.MoviesOlder movies
Beast from 20,000 fathomsA notable 1953 giant movie monster, whose main daddies are Ray Bradbury and Ray Harryhausen. Amphibious giant dinosaur.MoviesOlder movies
Giant ClawThe scariest giant space chicken ever, possibly. From terribad 1957 giant monster movie The Giant Claw.MoviesOlder movies