Search results
- Photo: Lake Placid. 9 votes. Lake Placid. In the suspenseful horror-comedy Lake Placid, tranquil Black Lake, Maine becomes a nightmare when a giant, man-eating crocodile takes residence.
- Photo: 20th Century Fox. 30 votes. Underwater. In the depths of the Mariana Trench, a crew of underwater researchers face unthinkable terror. Underwater is a suspense-filled sci-fi thriller that follows mechanical engineer Norah Price (Kristen Stewart) and her team as they grapple with an earthquake that decimates their subterranean laboratory.
- Photo: Piranha 3D / Dimension Films. 5 votes. Piranha 3D. Spring break turns gory when an underground tremor releases hundreds of prehistoric, carnivorous fish into Lake Victoria, a popular waterside resort.
- Photo: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. 5 votes. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea is a riveting adventure movie that takes us on an underwater journey like no other.
6. Deep Rising. 1998 1h 46m R. 6.1 (41K) Rate. A group of heavily armed hijackers board a luxury ocean liner in the South Pacific Ocean to loot it, only to do battle with a series of large-sized, tentacled, man-eating sea creatures who had already invaded the ship.
- 17 The Meg
- 16 The Sea Beast
- 15 Leviathan
- 14 Deep Rising
- 13 Cloverfield
- 12 Godzilla
- 11 The Host
A Megalodon Rises From The Deep
Sharks tend to get a bad rap within the movie world despite generally being standoffish creatures. However, the giant prehistoric shark in The Meg would turn off even the staunchest shark defenders. The movie stars Jason Statham as a deep sea diver who faces off with the megalodon shark, one of the largest predators in existence that was slumbering deep in the ocean's depths. Though shark movies generally stick to a human-vs-wild story, The Meg is truly a monster movie with the shark being im...
An Animated Movie Based On A Legendary Beast
The Oscar-nominated animated adventureThe Sea Beast delightfully throws the concept of sea monsters on its head by suggesting the creatures people fear are just animals trying to exist. The Netflix originalfollows a veteran sea monster hunter on the trail of Red Bluster, a legendary destructive beast, before finding a young stowaway. They then discover the unseen side of these creatures. With most sea monster movies focusing on horror, this is a refreshing take that still delivers great monst...
A Mutated Aquatic Monster Is Discovered By A Submarine
RoboCop's Peter Weller stars in 1989's Leviathan as a geologist overseeing a mining operation that discovers a scuttled soviet sub at the bottom of the sea, where they discover a safe containing information about the ship's crew as well as a deadly infection. That infection begins to kill and mutate the staff of the mining facility, using their bodies to transform into a horrifying giant aquatic monster that becomes known as homo aquaticus as it earned a spot in cinematic history. Though the...
A Giant Tentacled Sea Creature Of Unknown Origin
1998's Deep Rising follows a team of jewel thieves as they attempt to infiltrate a luxury gambling cruise ship only to discover it has already been attacked by strange tentacle-like monsters that begin devouring the survivors. As they make their way through the ship on the hunt for their big score while attempting to survive the monster, they learn the tentacles are all a part of the giant Octalus, which was nesting in the ship as it fed on the crew and gamblers after attacking and disabling...
A Creature From A Deep Sea Incident Attacks The Surface World
While the found-footage horror Cloverfield takes place in Manhattan as it is attacked by a giant and mysterious monster, the "Clover" is revealed to have started its attack after exiting the ocean. An alternate reality game was launched during the promotion of the film that teased the origins of the monster through the revelation of a deep-sea drilling accident that awakened the monster. The movie only glimpses the monster as the characters run, yet it makes for a memorable monster to kick of...
A World War II Era Atomic Sea Monster
The giant atomic lizard first appeared in 1954's Godzilla before the legendary kaiju achieved mega-stardom and appeared in over thirty movies over the years that further cemented the sea monster's cinematic legacy. While Godzilla has appeared as a villain against humanity, he is also seen as Earth's protector against other Kaiju — including other sea monsters. 2014's Godzilla kicked off the new MonsterVerse that eventually pits the sea monster against a giant ape in Godzilla vs. Kong.
A Mutated Sea Creature Rises In South Korea
Bong Joon-Ho's 2006 monster movie The Host explores the consequences of the U.S. Military's disposal of toxic waste in Seoul's Han River, which mutates an aquatic lifeform into the monstrous Gwoemul, the original name of the South Korean film. The Gwoemul attacks the citizens of Seoul and kidnaps a small child after unleashing an infectious disease on the city, which further highlights the dangers of illegal disposal of toxic waste that has led to the creation of far too many dangerous sea mo...
Jack Sparrow races to recover the heart of Davy Jones to avoid enslaving his soul to Jones' service, as other friends and foes seek the heart for their own agenda as well. Director Gore Verbinski Stars Johnny Depp Orlando Bloom Keira Knightley. 14. Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End. 2007 2h 49m PG-13.
1. The Abyss. 1989 2h 20m PG-13. 7.5 (194K) Rate. 62 Metascore. A civilian diving team is enlisted to search for a lost nuclear submarine and faces danger while encountering an alien aquatic species. Director James Cameron Stars Ed Harris Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio Michael Biehn. 2. Leviathan. 1989 1h 38m R. 5.8 (24K) Rate. 51 Metascore.
People also ask
What is a sea creature movie?
Is deep sea a good movie?
What are the best movies based on water creatures?
How is deep sea animated?
Jun 12, 2023 · The CG animation of Deep Sea, especially that of non-fantasy elements like humans, remains strikingly realistic. Even if facial features are exaggerated for the sake of animation, you still buy ...
Apr 21, 2009 · Sharktopus. September 25, 2010. The U.S. Navy's special group "Blue Water" builds a half-shark, half-octopus for combat. But the sharktopus escapes and terrorizes the beaches of Puerto Vallarta. Aliens of the Deep. January 28, 2005.
