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And then, after the not unpleasing island sequence (the whole idea of the shipwrecked sailor not wanting to be rescued is a reasonably appealing one), we have to put up with a mind-numbingly miscalculated twist in the plot when morose Jose suddenly reverses character and turns himself into a daringly enthusiastic Captain Ahab, battling a primitively superimposed stock shot of a giant manta ray.
On several occasions, they stupidly squander resources - like when they have a giant town BBQ with the meat so it doesn't spoil instead of smoking or salt-curing it; or like lighting up the street lights with the limited electric power they have.
Then Nic Cage tracks the the stolen car and find the kids and then let the aliens just take his son in their giant space ship ( Really ).
The island is the home to a scientist and his assistants who are working on prolonging life but accidentally create a race of giant shrews(?).
While there, the astronauts encounter a subterranean civilization of slinky cat-women dressed in leotards and a giant spider puppet.
But whereas stuff like "The Amazing Colossal Man" (a man turned giant by atomic testing) and "Beginning of the End" (Peter Graves vs. giant grasshoppers) had a certain charm reflective of the 1950s' "high- concept/low-budget" brand of sci-fi, "Empire of the Ants" is a bottom-feeder from start to finish, trying desperately to capture the low-grade magic of a bygone era.
What the heak do they think they are doing turning 'The Return of the King', a great book by J. R. R. Tolkien, into a giant nightmare of a musical.
I myself am a giant 'Lord of the Rings' fan.
The antagonist is a giant mechanized whale/shark creature while the main character, Joshua, and his people navigate through their sky world in highly stylized mechanical blimps.
The main storyline is the touching relationship of the retarded giant Lennie, played by Lon Chaney, Junior, and his friend who travels and works with him, and looks after him like a zealously protective brother, played by the young Burgess Meredith.
He is the gentle giant who crushes all the little rabbits and puppies he loves because he can never understand his own strength, and his pathetic efforts to remember the simplest things are totally convincing.
Basically some dudes set out to capture this giant ape man and must take a dangerous mission through the jungle.
So the movie starts out with a honeymooning couple giggling in the woods when they come upon a giant, muddy hill.
Plus, after a while the quantum-fractured wasteland this film takes place in starts to grow on you... a giant hand shaped rock made sense after the tree village (elevation: 3 feet) of cretins, the goon squad dressed as vaguely menacing knights, and the endless rolling hillocks and groves that made it undoubtedly clear that this movie takes place in...Europe... somewhere... or other.
The whole movie has the definite feel of a Spielberg movie, what with the burning of a giant set and all.
The artifact collapsing with giant rocks falling down ( Indiana Jones, the Mummy etc. ) Aliens deciding that we are worth saving eventually, check.
Mind you, the frogs themselves don't move in till the end; but they are the silent generals of the surrounding swamp land's snakes, lizards, and giant spiders.
It goes something like this: Lysette Anthony goes all gravedigger and gets chased by giant rat puppets.
Of course, an experiment goes wrong and giant genetically-engineered ants become out of control in search of human flesh.
The balloon ride and the giant rat were effects that one would expect to see in a 1960 movie.
When Olivier Stone is dead and gone.When his films have been long buried somewhere in the forgotten vaults of history...one 3 minute film clip from all of Stone's work will stand tall,like a giant Redwood.
As Charlie was about to be bashed by the caveman, this giant dinosaur eats him.
I am really surprised there wasn't the cliché giant robot fight.
it's predictable that someone will notice them and give them a chance, which will lead to giant mistakes or jokes (if you may call it a joke). in fact, it is a joke.
What makes The Giant Gila Monster so noteworthy as opposed to the masses of similar giant monster films is how unexpectedly (for lack of a better word) good the film is, with the anticipated unintentional laughs often displaced in favour of a surprisingly sturdily constructed and cheerfully entertaining monster romp.
Some party made me laugh and reminded me of the Freddy Krueger Horror-Fun like when stoner guy is killed with a giant spliff and then set aflame.
Nutrition-ed with radiation while in outer space, wasps mutate into giant wind-up toys that mimic a groaning sound like motocross bikes after being sent into orbit on a V-2 rocket during an entomology experiment.
The preview leads you to believe that there will be some form of monster in this movie and there is but unlike the previews lead you to believe it turns out to be a basic giant crocodile.
After you discover that in fact the monster you're chasing IS the giant crocodile you're greeted with some humanitarian green piece film that will annoy you to death.
Along with rough seas, sailing ships, beautiful southern ladies, sea wrecks [he always has to have that disasterous wreck] a giant squid in a spectacular underwater scene in the hull of a wrecked ship, villains and heroes, DeMille rounds up a stellar cast in the likes of Paulette Goddard, fresh from her almost getting the role of Scarlett O'Hara in GONE WITH THE WIND, as Loxi Claiborne, who is in love with handsome Captain Jack, [John Wayne] who was just beginning to gain world wide fame and Steve Toliver, played by suave and sharp tongued Ray Milland, one of his best acting roles, along with a young Robert Preston and Susan Hayward as young lovers who become victims of the war over salvage rights of wrecked ships.
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